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Sweet Pictures
No real theme today except for some random pictures taken this past week – and all cute in their own way. Hope you enjoy!
Read Today's Herd StoryTracking the Wild Beasts
Our good friend, KB, has always shared on her blog the amazing wild animals in her world and she has asked if we spot tracks in the snow. Admittedly, KB is far more skilled than our hu-dad in identifying tracks and describing the behaviors of these creatures. Plus she can show actual pictures of piles…
Read Today's Herd StoryWhere Did the Snow Go?
After posting yesterday’s pictures, we were asked where did all of the snow go? The answer is contained in this picture taken from the Town of Waynesville Park. The town is at an elevation of 2,750 feet (840 meters) and is where we took our first walk on Sunday. And the city of Asheville is…
Read Today's Herd StoryCousins
Study the picture above carefully. Yep, there are eight of us on the drop line. Our cousins, Tartok and Ruby, of The Thundering Herd Annex joined us on Sunday for some walks. We love having them – and our hu-grandmother – join us. The real fun part is that these pictures were taken at the…
Read Today's Herd StoryCheoah Snow Slide Demonstration
We had a gorgeous day with a high of 48 F (9 C). That was a tremendous break from our weather of the past few weeks and even The Herd seemed to enjoy the weather. We took several walks during the day, but this particular walk was near sunset Saturday evening along the Blue Ridge…
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Walking Rusty the Rooster
Rusty the Rooster has always been a very unique member of The Herd. He does everything in his own style and on his own time. And that includes walking Rusty the Rooster, a simple event that brings its own challenges. Many of you have seen his behind the human’s legs walk. We never taught him…
Read Today's Herd StoryTartok and Ruby Tuesday
Our hu-dad would love to claim that he came up with the title of today’s post all by himself. But, that would totally ignore that Jack and Moo as well as Juno and Loki all suggested it (In case you live in a country where the restaurant name means nothing to you, click here to…
Read Today's Herd StorySightseeing on the Trail
We went walking on the Blue Ridge Parkway, where our section is typically closed throughout the winter. Normally, we have it all to ourselves, but fresh powder brings out lots of others. Here is who we shared the trail with. For those of you who do not know the “I wanna” song, Cheoah can be…
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