Posts Tagged "German shorthairs"
Freedom!
Yes, the rain in Northern California has currently subsided, and just in time for Daisy and Gretchen. Being tethered to their human counterweights while on a walk simply does not suffice, which is about all they get when the hills are alive with mud. What these German shorthairs need is not a stroll on concrete, but an unfettered jaunt through native grasses. It’s all about chasing birds,...
Read MoreSay hello to Daisy
As the 14 puppies scattered from the barn it was like trying to pluck the perfect fish from a tank full of guppies. My wife immediately gravitated to what appeared to be the runt of the group; a skinny, tiny little thing that not only stood out from the crowd because of her size inadequacy, but was noticeably darker than all the others. Yes, being small is most certainly the best way to be...
Read MoreFresh cookies
In December while making Christmas cookies I decided to make some ginger bones for Gretchen and Daisy. This is a treat that has been made for the girls a few times before, so they know what they smell like, and were not going far from the kitchen. Well Scott walked in and let daisy lick the raw cookies that were sitting on the counter waiting to go in to the oven. Fast forward 2 months and...
Read MoreCould they get any closer
I returned home late on Feb. 11 from my San Diego overnighter and found myself greeted with muffled barks the moment I stepped from the car. As I drew nearer to the front door I could see two ecstatic dogs bouncing behind the shear covered window, mixed with short barks, whines, and Heather instructing them to back away so she could open the door. I received a complete smell-over as did my...
Read MoreWe Love to Bark!
Giving Back
