I love all dogs, but these dogs, these dogs own my heart. Maximus was my first Livestock Guardian dog. I did a lot of research before adding an LGD to my farm. Prior to Max, I had Llamas as guards and Llamas can be great guards for sheep and goats, but only against strange dogs … Continue reading The Maremma Sheepdog
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First snow
We got our first snow of the season, and it was also the pups first snow ever! They were pretty excited about it. Like Max & Flav, they loved it right away. Maremma's and Great Pyrenees both LOVE snow and love winter, it's their favorite season by far. The pups had a lot of fun … Continue reading First snow
Free meat & Free loaders
These two... these two are the free loaders! Cute ones though. Just hanging out in the front yard waiting for evening (as I write this it's 12:15 PM and they get fed at 4:30.) snacks. Just milling around in the front yard. It's a good thing they are so adorable. And yes. They are friends. … Continue reading Free meat & Free loaders
Morning Happiness
Everyone loves morning here. I have never been a morning person, I love the night, but I"m changing. Mornings are my worst for pain, I wake up in excruciating pain every morning, every single morning. And with fatigue. I lie there feeling like there is just no physical way for me to possibly get up... … Continue reading Morning Happiness
All fairy tale’s have their strange twisted roads and side characters.
So you have come to a crossroads in the forest. This crossroads has more than two roads to choose from, and all of them look relatively exciting, but bring a whole lot of challenges and unknowns. A couple of these roads have fallen trees across them, and land mines, that you've had to navigate through. … Continue reading All fairy tale’s have their strange twisted roads and side characters.