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Muddy Pups
And exactly how did the dogs get muddy like this? What could they possibly have been doing? The answer is simple – we went for a walk. Yep, that’s it. A walk. The proof is in this video here – P.S. – Yes, this would have worked for Walking Wednesday. In fact, it…
Read Today's Herd StoryDogs of Winterfest – Part 3 – The Working Dogs
We have saved the best for last. The video embedded below shows the ending of the run from Abingdon to Damascus, VA, as well as a couple of pictures of the sled dogs after the run. Watching the dogs come across the finish line is the highlight of the event. As always, a very special…
Read Today's Herd StoryDogs of Winterfest – Part 2
We showed you yesterday the various non-Siberian Huskies we saw Saturday at the Alaska Serum Run Re-enactment hosted by Siberian Husky Assist. Today, Natasha wants to show you all of the Siberian Huskies we saw. Hope you enjoy our second day of the Dogs of Winterfest!
Read Today's Herd StoryDogs of Winterfest – Part 1
As we mentioned yesterday, we went Saturday to the Alaska Serum Run Re-enactment hosted by Siberian Husky Assist. Lots of things to do at the event, but one of the really fun things to do is watch all of the other dogs, as Qannik is showing us. Today, we will share pictures of non-Siberian Huskies (well, some…
Read Today's Herd StoryDisappearing
Brace yourself, pups, the following picture is very graphic. The horror is almost unbearable to see. Ready? Ok, scroll down: Yep, that’s right pups. Our snow has shrunk dramatically. We still have some snow in the yard and along certain parts of our walk, but our road is almost totally clear and the humans are…
Read Today's Herd StorySleeping Spots at The Annex
Tartok snoozes in the kitchen in case someone is working with food. Ruby goes for comfort in HER chair. What is your style?
Read Today's Herd StoryThe Dogfather
First up, we received some great news from our friends at the Dream Valley Ranch last night about our friend KB, who we told you yesterday was undergoing surgery to fuse vertebrae in her neck, and her dog, K, who had recently undergone emergency surgery. We will let the comment they posted last night tell…
Read Today's Herd StoryRomping and Rolling in the Rockies
Dear Readers – Qannik here. Serious request today and no playing around. As most of you know, the dog blogging world creates the opportunity to make many great virtual friends – people and dogs you may or may not actually ever get to meet in real life, but that you care about. We have such…
Read Today's Herd StorySnow at the Cousins
Our hu-dad was over at The Thundering Herd Annex visiting with Tartok and Ruby – oh, and our hu-grandparents. He was doing a little helping with the electronics when he discovered these pictures of our cousins out for a walk in an early December snow (December 5 to be exact). So, they might be a…
Read Today's Herd StorySunday Walk & Terrible Weather Forecast
Sunday morning dawned beautifully. We had received another 2-3 inches (5-8 cm) of snow overnight, so had some fresh powder to play in. That does make every day in the last week that we have received at least a little snow. But the guy who plows our road is getting really good – he beat…
Read Today's Herd StoryWatching Skiers and Snowboarders
Saturday was one of those great Siberian Days – snowy and cold – highs in the teens (F). So we took the humans trekking through the fields and out to our favorite tree. And Cataloochee Ski Resort was running strong, so we paused a while to watch the skiers and snowboarders – always a fun…
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