Now that the leaves and plants are budding out, ticks abound! This year, these nasty little parasites seem to be worse than ever. Add to the fact that Clay and I now live deep in the woods, ticks are a …
A few months ago, I introduced you to our newest furry family-member, Felina, an Anatolian Shepherd Livestock Guardian dog. She was, roughly (ruff-ly – see what I did there? 😀 ) 8 weeks old when we received her, from a …
The other day we discussed raising chickens as part of our new homesteading journey. One thing I always said I wanted, if we ever moved to the mountains, was a Livestock Guardian Dog. I wanted either a Great Pyrenees or …
Our sweet little Jasper puppy just turned 3 years old! I can’t believe it’s been three years since we first rescued Jasper from the animal shelter. For his 3rd birthday, we got him a new Squishy Mats dog bed. I …
What are Squishy Mats? Squishy Mats contain almost one inch of Memory Foam – also known as the low resistance polyurethane foam developed by NASA in the 1960s. The surface of each mat is covered by a super soft, micro-flannel …