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Frankie Suave Being Cool Cool
Cool can mean temperature. Cool can mean attitude. And, if you are Frankie Suave, you can be cool cool – temperature and attitude at the same time. Our afternoons have been warm (though not hot) with rain showers every day. Frankie choses a prime position on the deck to attract the maximize the breezes coming up…
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Boom Boom’s Busy Day – Film Friday
This week’s Film Friday follows the ever hectic schedule of Landon / Boom Boom’s Busy Day around Chez Herd. Just try to keep up! Some of our readers might suspect that the youngest and newest member of The Herd doesn’t have many responsibilities. Boom Boom sets out this week to prove how crazy his schedule…
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Typhoon Not Really Listening
Typhoon, like many Siberian Huskies, has a well-honed skill of not really listening to the Hu-Dad, as these photographs prove. To gain Typhoon’s full attention, Hu-Dad decided to move directly between Typhoon and the window. Somehow, Hu-Dad thought he still did not have Typhoon’s undivided attention. What do you think? Thursday is our traditional Throwback…
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Avoiding The Doggie Flu Bug
We are curious how all of our readers are dealing with canine influenza, but we are being homebodies this summer to avoid the doggie flu. As you have probably heard, canine influenza is again in the news. We have no intention of adding to unnecessary panic or bad information, so we will simply link to our…
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Office Organizational Effectiveness
Hu-Dad is always trying to increase his productiveness when working in his study, so Landon offered some office organizational effectiveness. Uh, Landon, we are not sure how you getting ear scratches can increase Hu-Dad’s productivity. So why don’t you go take a nap or something? No, buddy, but that really isn’t helping Hu-Dad get his…
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Monday Morning Motivation
We know that many of you read our stories just before leaving for work or right after arriving in the office, so here is some Monday morning motivation. As Hu-Dad stumbles into his study on Monday’s to begin yet another work week, Cheoah assumes her usual motivational position – sacked out on the couch in the…
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A Whole Handful Of Handsome
Hu-Dad muttered something about a whole handful of handsome running around Chez Herd which led to lots of posing and preening. As beautiful as they are, the girls of The Herd never worry about beauty contests. Miss Kiska concentrates on her role of Chief of Security and Miss Cheoah has entirely too much fun playing…
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Siberian Sizzling Summer Heat
With school kids ending their school years, our Siberian Sizzling Summer Heat is here and we are protesting quite loudly about it. Believe it or not, as the summer temperatures soar, Hu-Dad suggested that we all hang outside while he did some household chores. We howled about the injustice of it all. What sort of…
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A Difference of Opinion – Film Friday
Frankie amuses himself by watching his two little brothers and their quite different opinion about how to handle a rainy day.
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Upside Down Working Day
Hu-Dad focused on a timelapse photography project in his study, so Cheoah decided to declare an upside down working day at Chez Herd. With a deadline looming, Hu-Dad stayed in his study from sunrise to sunset. Well, we did make sure he took some breaks to let us in and out and in and out…
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Odd Couples – At The Vet And Home
Today is a story involving odd couples – pairs that you do not normally see hanging out together, but circumstances conspired. The first pairing – Miss Kiska and Typhoon Phooey. Many of you will remember that Queen Natasha was quite enamored with the Little Prince and welcomed his mischievousness. We suspect that she something of…
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How You Know Something Is Interesting
At a glance, Hu-Dad can know something is interesting to the ever observant dogs. Can you identify how in this photograph? As you see above, Landon and Frankie are both watching something just outside of the fence of Sibe Quentin. Frankie Suave has his usual cool demeanor – laying on the deck with his head…
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