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TPLO Recovery Week 8 & 11
With both Cheoah and Natasha in their rehabilitation phases of TPLO recovery, we don’t have a lot of new news. Both are getting walks multiple times of days to strengthen the leg muscles around the injured knee, but also are still spending a lot of crate time in Hu-dad’s study. Neither are allowed free-time with…
Read Today's Herd StoryBack to Normal
As Natasha and Cheoah continue to recover from their TPLO surgery, things around Chez Herd are slowly going back to normal. Well, normal for Chez Herd. Yesterday was the first time in almost three months that the entire Herd went walking together, even if the walk was limited the distance that Cheoah is able to…
Read Today's Herd StoryHousekeeping
Miss Kiska is a great contradiction, all prim and proper while also tougher than all of the boys. But did you know that she also helped with the housekeeping?
Read Today's Herd StorySnow Queen
Our Thanksgiving was the best possible – because we received about 7 inches of snow. Our Snow Queen – Queen Natasha the Evil – might still be leash restricted because of her TPLO surgery, but she certainly still enjoys the snow.
Read Today's Herd StoryCrazy Decisions
Today’s post is dedicated to those crazy decisions we have to make everyday. Take this tough choice that Typhoon had to ponder . . .
Read Today's Herd StoryThanksgiving 2014
Here in the USA, today is Thanksgiving – a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. For Thanksgiving 2014, we were especially thankful that Mother Nature decided to provide us the perfect Siberian Husky weather. Happy Thanksgiving to all of our readers. We are thankful you chose…
Read Today's Herd StoryGrill Helpers
Our weather was to turn wintry over night last night, but Hu-dad had an opportunity to grill the human dinner before the snow starts. Of course, the second the cooking is started, the grill helpers always appear to be supportive.
Read Today's Herd StorySolo Ride
One all important rule around Chez Herd – getting a solo ride in the Jeep with Hu-dad is never quite as fun as it sounds. It usually means a trip to the vet. So who was yesterday’s lucky winner? Yes, Kiska was the lucky winner of a trip to the vet. Fortunately, there was no…
Read Today's Herd StorySentry Positions
Security at Sibe Quentin is of paramount importance so sentry positions are always manned. Or always dogged. Or something like that.
Read Today's Herd StoryJeep Time
Saturday was another beautiful day, so we decided we needed some Jeep time. Because of the TPLO surgeries of Natasha and Cheoah, we have curtailed our pleasure trips. Though we are still unable to do any hiking, we decided a ride in the open air might do everyone some good. The windows were removed, the…
Read Today's Herd StoryAround the Yard
We had a beautiful Friday, so just spent some time hanging around the yard. No story today, just some pictures of the “healthy” members of The Herd hanging out.
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Complaint Department
Six weeks have gone by since Cheoah’s TPLO surgery and she is getting very tired of extended crate rest. The Hu-dad suggested yesterday that take it up with the complain department and here was her response. She has been enjoying her daily ten minute walk that we started this week. We are slowly rebuilding the…
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