Duke just loves to catch treats! These are carrot chunks. … [Read more...]
We foster Duke
Well, this is a thing that happened this week. Meet Duke. He's our foster basset. We are fostering thru Basset Hound Rescue of Michigan with an option to adopt. He's 8 years old, 73 pounds (Woah!), Pretty vocal, very snuggly, friendly with people & dogs, curious about cats, … [Read more...]
Barn Hunt Buddies Trial – December 2017
Today we went a bit out of our comfort zone. Tilda & I have been training and trialing in Barn Hunt in Howell and in Flushing at places where Tilda feels comfortable and that are fairly rural. Today we went to the Paw Palace in Fenton for a trial. This was an indoor facility … [Read more...]
April 2017 PupDate – Tilda
My husband & I adopted Tilda from New Hope Pet Rescue. Part of our Adoption contract calls for us to share monthly Pupdates with them. I thought I'd share the notes from my training notebook here and perhaps these things would be helpful to others as well as supplying the … [Read more...]
Emerald Ash Borer
Spring is officially here. Temps were in the seventies this week and Chip's allergies are in full swing. We've been watching our trees and it seems our ash tree has succumbed to emerald Ash borers and has died. Here's a pic of the tell tale sign of the larvae. Here's a shot … [Read more...]
Chip & Quincy in their sports gear
Here's Chip & Quincy ready for football season! … [Read more...]
