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Details, Details

June 17, 2014 |

Siberian Huskies are known for figuring out how to meet a request in creative ways. The key is in the details.

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Queen’s Decorum And a Funny Story

June 16, 2014 |

Today, we want to share two things with you (consider it a Bonus Monday!).  The first is an example of the Queen’s Decorum and the second is a funny story from the weekend. First up – While the temperatures in the surrounding valleys are reaching into the mid to upper 80’s, we stay considerably cooler at…

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A June Snow

June 15, 2014 |

Our weather has been very cool and wet, but snow? A June snow? Has the weather gone totally crazy? Or has our hu-dad made this happen? A friend introduced us to using a blower to remove that pesky shedding undercoat of Siberian Huskies. The dogs like this much better than brushes, so we can use…

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What Did Typhoon Do Now?

June 14, 2014 |

After our post about Typhoon being confined into the hu-dad’s study, many of you asked what did Typhoon do now to lose whole house privileges.  We should explain that he loses them about once a day. Despite being two years old, Typhoon has just decided that he very much likes being a puppy and has no…

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A Queen’s Duties

June 13, 2014 |

Queen Natasha the Evil keeps herself busy everyday with bossing The Herd around, patrolling the perimeter, and supervising the hu-dad – all part of the Queen’s Duties. Yep, at long last, our S-RV (Siberian Recreational Vehicle) has been discharged from the RV vet and we were able to bring it home. Fortunately, the warranty covered…

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Reluctant Office Help

June 12, 2014 |

As frequent readers know, Frankie is hu-dad’s constant companion in the study. However, some reluctant office help was enlisted yesterday.

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Q-Tip’s Present

June 11, 2014 |

Thanks to everyone for your well wishes for Natasha’s birthday yesterday. But her birthday would not have been complete without Q-Tip’s present – hanging around her all day.

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Happy 11th Birthday, Queen Natasha the Evil

June 10, 2014 |

We have to pause today to wish a very Happy 11th Birthday to our fearless leader, Queen Natasha the Evil. Otherwise, she will repay us for our forgetfulness. As the only current member of The Herd that has been here since she was a wee puppy (and the only one with a known birthday), Queen…

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Bear Bell Effectiveness

June 9, 2014 |

Our experimental techniques for testing bear bell effectiveness might be questionable, but we can attest that bear bells work.

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Hosting Duties

June 8, 2014 |

Last night, the humans went to the other side of the valley to have dinner with the hu-grandmom. Since we stayed home, we expected our cousins to handle the hosting duties. They did a terrific job!

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Getting in the Way

June 7, 2014 |

Hu-dad was reading on the deck and all Q-Tip wanted was an ear scratch. What could possibly be getting in the way of that?

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Off Balance

June 6, 2014 |

Keeping the hu-dad off balance is one of our most important tasks. Every time he thought the house was too quiet, he would look to see what we were doing. Here are the results. For some odd reasons, the hu-dad was most suspicious of that last picture.

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