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Outtakes

December 21, 2009 |

We really like our header picture, but we have been using it for quite some time.  Taking advantage of our snowfall, we decided to try and get some pictures of The Herd walking in the snow for a new header picture.  Simple, right?  One person running backwards in the snow taking pictures while another walks…

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Day After the Storm

December 20, 2009 |

Well, the main snow event appears to be over.  That is assuming you do not count the 4-6 inches of snow that is supposed to fall Saturday night and the 1-2 inches that is supposed to fall Sunday morning.  Shrug.  That seems like flurries at this point.  But “they” are calling for sun on Monday.…

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Snowy Stroll

December 19, 2009 |
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Thirsty

December 18, 2009 |

After a long hike, it is important to get a good drink of water, so you must get your head deep into the bowl.  Just don’t start drifting off to sleep, or the humans will take pictures of you.  Right, Qannik?  Q?  Q?

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Snow Flake Lane

December 17, 2009 |

For those of you who do not know Qannik’s story, he was turned into the shelter by his previous owner.  When the hu-dad looked at him, he knew that several things would change.  The fur would grow in to cover the scars on his paws from standing on a suspended wire platform and the cuts…

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Tricks of the Annex – Part II

December 16, 2009 |

Wooo – A sequel.  Sequels are where everyone just goes through the motion and gets paid anyway, right?  We can handle that.  Anyway, Monday we showed you some tricks that our cousins perform on command.  Totally weird.  Today, we show you tricks they do because it benefits them.  That we understand.  Ready? Centerfold – Tartok…

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Kyrye

December 15, 2009 |

Please forgive us, but we have postponed the second installment of the tricks of The Thundering Herd Annex until tomorrow.  We hope you understand. Kyrye is Khyra’s Sibe Sister, and we certainly all know Khyra and her mom and all they do for dogs and the dog blogging world.  In fact, Khyra was one of…

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Tricks of the Annex

December 14, 2009 |

Our humans went over to our hu-grandparents on Saturday – and once again left us at home.  Bummer.  But they did bring back pictures of our cousins performing “tricks.”  Apparently, tricks are things that you do that the humans ask you to do.  How weird.  But here you go: Shake Tartok Ruby Down We do…

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The Answers

December 13, 2009 |

How well do you know our tail feathers? Did you guess the pantaloons and jodhpurs? Here are the answers to the quiz we gave.

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Pantaloons and Jodhpurs

December 12, 2009 |

How well do you know us? Can you guess the pantaloons and jodhpurs of the Herd? It’s the view Hu-Dad has every day when we walk.

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Mystery

December 11, 2009 |

No, the mystery is not why is our hu-dad so far behind on checking on blogs. That is clear – he has a lot of busy-ness to attend to this week. He promises to get caught up really, really soon. But the mystery we are working on may require us to bring in an expert.…

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Four Wheel Drive Challenge

December 10, 2009 |

Since we live in the mountains, many of the roads that we travel are not paved.  It is important to have a vehicle that can handle these challenges, and that is one of the many reasons that we have a Jeep (Ok.  That, and our hu-dad loves driving it).  The Jeep can handle mud, snow,…

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