A little story about a farm dog who has had some beginning training as an agility dog, and how the teamwork that both of us have learned paid off, in a normal farm job... a chicken round-up as a huge storm rolled in. Steady is our first dog to take classes in Tricks, and then Agility. It's mainly so that I have something different than "just" farm work for him, sort of an enrichment class for him and for me to enjoy together. We get to bond as a team while we work through an

First Posted September 2025 When Star had her litter with Remy, in summer of 2022, we knew that one female pup would stay. Trixie was the one, intended to be Jeff's dog and also to continue our breeding program into the next generation. She matured to be a beauty, tall and graceful, gorgeous sable coloring, very in tune with our farm and especially the tree rodents (don't say the word "squirrel" out loud...). She shaped up to be Jeff's constant companion, with great Embark re

Here is a little about Star, since she has informed me that she will not be making her appearance on the red carpet as people come to...

At the point of visits and before placement decisions in any litter, I hope I can ask for your grace because this is topic is on my heart at this point with each litter born on our farm.  When we first start talking about applications, and an upcoming litter, I am upfront about not placing puppies based on markings or on color, but on temperament.  The markings of a dog might not make for a lifetime placement. The temperament of a dog will factor in so much more, in any place

The first puppy adventure was had by Miss Starla (not any sort of official name, it is just what I exclaimed when I found her). Mama Star...