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How to Enjoy Snow
Start with the Cheoah Slide Really start to dig into the snow Then immerse yourself into your work Until you are totally covered! Natasha demonstrates the refined hunting in snow technique Ok, not so refined Just be careful not to get snow up the nose Most importantly, have fun. Right, Kiska?
Read Today's Herd StoryYou Are Getting Sleepy
Think you can keep those blue eyes open after a day of hiking, Rusty? You are getting sleepy. Your eyes are closing. You feel yourself drifting to sleep. You are asleep.
Read Today's Herd StorySnow Day
The fog blocked much of our view from the porch this morning Our favorite tree Natasha says, “Yes, this is what we needed” Black and White Team enjoying the walks So does the Red Team Enjoy the view of Soco Gap
Read Today's Herd StoryWaiting – and a Good-bye
As we are headed to bed on a Friday night, The Herd is waiting for the promised 5 inches of snow that we are supposed to find on the ground tomorrow. As we have mentioned many times, except for a snow in late October, we have been virtually snowless this winter and that is very…
Read Today's Herd StoryOvercoming Obstacles
Kiska – Sometimes in life you come face to face with an obstacle in your path Qannik – What to do? Kodiak and Cheoah – Why, you just get to work overcoming the obstacle! Rusty – Or you make it one big game!
Read Today's Herd StoryPulling our Leg
We have not checked in on the The Thundering Herd Annex in a while – Tartok and Ruby (our cousins that live with our hu-grandparents). Let’s see how they are doing: Ruby – Oh, no – I am missing two legs! Tartok – Red Heads. Sheesh.
Read Today's Herd StoryFur Wheel Drive
We showed you the other day that the ski resort next to us has been making snow, but they will not share with us. Bummer. But the cold weather does allow us to do the next best thing – dry land mushing! We rarely get pictures or videos because our humans are a little busy,…
Read Today's Herd StoryNovember Searches
Wow, another whole month has come and gone. So Happy December everyone. Last month, we did a blog post on some of the stranger search phrases that led people to our website. We got lots of comments on that post and a number of you emailed us about it as well. So, we are taking…
Read Today's Herd StoryStop and Smell
Qannik – Sometimes you need to focus on getting down the trail Other times you should take the time to smell the, uh, trees Our best guess? The horses that use this trail brush up against these branches.
Read Today's Herd StoryWanna Play?
Kiska – Woo – Look what I found! Wanna play? Natasha – What do you think? Sigh.
Read Today's Herd StorySnow – So Close
First, that National Weather Service group started predicting that we were going to get 1-2 inches of snow. Then they said it might be 3 inches. Then they clarified that the snowfall was going to be spotty, so not sure who was and was not going to get any. But since we last saw any…
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