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2 Years of Tilda

March 29, 2019 Elizabeth

Well, it's now been 2 years with this sweet girl in our home. She's learned SO much. When we went to see her in her foster home, she had no sense of being a hound. Now, she's starting to really see the world through her nose and it's making her so much fun. I just love hounds! … [Read more...]

Dogs Coonhound, Rescue, Tilda

Tilda – Year in Review

March 29, 2019 Elizabeth

Another year with our beautiful coonhound rescue Tilda. She just continues to advance in her training and her confidence. She is the sweetest dog. Here's some photos of this year! Also, this dog can DIG! … [Read more...]

Dogs Coonhound, Rescue, Tilda

Look at these hounds catch!

March 15, 2019 Elizabeth

Duke just loves to catch treats! These are carrot chunks. … [Read more...]

Dogs Dogs, Duke, Tilda

Tilda earns her Novice Title

October 27, 2018 Elizabeth

We had a great day in Barn Hunt today. Tilda found all of her ratties and earned her last 2 legs of her Novice title. It took us a while to get going, but we are starting to communicate better and her confidence is growing and our trust is growing. Barn Hunt is such a fun sport. … [Read more...]

Barn Hunt, Dogs Barn Hunt, Coonh, Rescue, Team Tilda, Tilda

Digging for Moles

October 5, 2018 Elizabeth

Watch this coonhound just go digging for moles. We've been working at Barn Hunt on smelling, but I'm not sure if she smells them or hears them. … [Read more...]

Dogs Coonhound, Tilda

Tilda – The saga of the ovarian remnant

July 26, 2018 Elizabeth

So, I'd been deciding about writing all of this up, however, after reading reviews and information about New Hope Pet Rescue, the organization we rescued Tilda from, and then being silenced by their page, I decided that I should share all of the facts and evidence so as others … [Read more...]

Dogs Denise Rose, Laingsburg, New Hope Pet Rescue, Spay and Neuter Express, Tilda

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