Rain!
This morning I woke up to a sound I haven’t heard in months — rain! Glorious rain! When I walked down to take the sheep down to the pasture with Gel it started pouring. We (Gel, Ted the cat, the sheep and
Month: September 2007
I Didn’t Want to go to Work Today
Early this morning, I sat out on my front steps and watched Midge playing with the puppies. It was a wonderful sight. I would have liked to have stayed there all day and watch them. Every day I rearrange the puppies’ run
It’s Only Money
Just sent off entry forms and checks for an AKC herding trial in November (Gel only as they are only offering the B Course); an AKC agility trial in October (just Gel) and I entered both Gel and Midge in a USBCHA
Success
Last night was one of success. On the way home from work, I stopped at a Goodwill store just outside of Charlotte. I found this cool toddler busy center, a brightly colored soccer ball, several small stuffed animals and a stuffed turtle
Busy Weekend
As always, it was a busy weekend. On Saturday I went to a local agility show and go (fun show) and ran Gel in both a Jumpers and Standard course. A friend of mine went with me to video tape, but darned
Extremist
Okay, I’ve been dubbed an extremist so in order to make sure that everyone knows of my status, I’m going to shave my head and then have these two tattoos placed on the front and back of my skull so that everyone
Fun Times!
Each day the puppies become more active and interested in things other than their mother. Last night I sat outside with them for about an hour. It’s hard to tear myself away from them now. I didn’t even eat supper last night
Surfaces, People, etc. Exposure Update
The puppies have already been exposed to many different surfaces: linoleum, wood, grass and dirt; they’ve met many different people at home (they haven’t gone off the property yet); they’ve met cats. This weekend I plan to take them to a local
Alien Abduction
Last night I got home late. There was an accident on the highway that I travel and I sat in traffic for what seemed like forever. I had planned when I got home to reorganize the area where I’ve been keeping the
More Good News, New Photos and a Video
Got the results today, Gel is Collie Eye Anomaly/Choroidal Hypoplasia (CEA/CH) Normal. This means he will never develop CEA/CH and can be bred to any mate and will produce no pups affected with CEA/CH. Yea ha!!!! No more worries about tests. Gel