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Spring is in the air

April 17, 2021 Elizabeth Leave a Comment

Even though it looks like snow is coming next week, it still feels like spring is in the air! Our swamp lily is blooming, always a sure sign of spring around here. We are surprised by how dry it is! Compare this photo of the swamp lily from 2017 to the one this year in 2021. They … [Read more...]

Dogs, Landscaping, Lizards Turtles and More, Spring Duke, Lily, Spring Blooms

Duke Sniffing Dandelions

April 17, 2021 Elizabeth Leave a Comment

I haven't posted much Duke content lately and I want to make sure he doesn't get jealous! Nobody can stand up to a jealous basset hound! We were out on a walkabout and as I was photographing these newly sprouted dandelions, here was my buddy, coming along to check out fresh … [Read more...]

Dogs, Landscaping, Spring Basset Hound, dandelions, Duke

Team Tilda – Barn Hunt Class 4-14-2021

April 14, 2021 Elizabeth Leave a Comment

Team Tilda

It was our 2nd week back to classes with Coach Karli after more than a year off. This time, class started earlier in the day, 3:30. That's an ideal time for Tilda. She's happy and active and focused in the afternoon. It's hard to factor the dog's ideal time of day into trialing, … [Read more...]

Barn Hunt, Dogs Barn Hunt, Dogs, Team Tilda, Tilda

Return to Barn Hunt classes!

April 7, 2021 Elizabeth

Tilda and I were able to return to Barn Hunt classes tonight! We've been away for over a year. It was so fun. I probably talked all the dog people's ears off. I'm not sure about my dog, but I'm definitely under-socialized. On the actual training side of things, I'm proud of … [Read more...]

Barn Hunt, Dogs Barn Hunt, Team Tilda, Tilda, Training

Tilda – 4 Year Rescueversary

March 29, 2021 Elizabeth

We've had Tilda for 4 YEARS! Oh my how far we've come. She's estimated to be 5 years old now and boy has she matured into a beautiful, fun dog. She is my heart dog. She & I are so bonded. We've become a team through Barn Hunt, but even better, we've become a whole pack over … [Read more...]

Dogs Coonhound, Rescue, Tilda

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