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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: June 2012
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Friday, June 22, 2012. Ranch Ramblings in Raven. Home On The Range. A few pastoral pics of our relatively calm and serene week on the ranch. I had only one repair to attend to this week when the electric fencing on the east side of the quarter went down and three cows were grazing in the "off limits to Beef" section. I took Rook out to drive the girls out of the area so I could fix the fencing. Our beautiful sunrise at 5am.
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: September 2012
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Sunday, September 30, 2012. End of September Ranch Ramblings - and the cow did not Jump over the moon. The Top Five signs that Autumn is upon us and doing what she does best:. Are in full bloom on the ranch. Of the crew is willing to pose with the foliage. Has been round and plump the last few days. Look pregnant (thanks to Bull-. Jolais and Pendelton) and. Refuse to Jump over the moon,. Friday, September 21, 2012. One of Ma...
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: May 2013
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Monday, May 20, 2013. It has been a very busy May long weekend on the ranch for the "Pot of Gold" litter aka "the five "Lucky Charms" born on May 17, 2013 - St Paddy's Day to proud parents "Ash" and "Rook". The charms are now nine week's old and "two" are off to their reserved forever homes. To proud puppy parents Janessa and Shawn from Red Deer, AB, and Andrea and Ryan from Chilliwack, BC. Morgana and Nula hanging with mom.
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: March 2012
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Saturday, March 31, 2012. March Sheep Herding Class With Youngster Rook. My youngest "Crew" member "Rook" was out for another herding session on sheep. Our instructor. Below are some pics of today's class. Special thanks to my friend Donna for the photo shoot! We could not have asked for better weather! A nice calm pace - and yes, it was warm enough to take off my coat! Better distance and control. Getting a little wider.
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: The seven-week old "Charmkins"
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Wednesday, May 8, 2013. The seven-week old "Charmkins". To read about the guidelines of the testing. I will be sharing the results of the tests with my wonderful homes this week so they can prepare for the arrival of their beautiful little desert pup in the weeks ahead. Miss Bou says" Lets play ball! Paddy" says "I like to catch my early morning rays". Penny says"Hey Frankie lets play! Playtime for Olive Paddy and Penny.
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: April 2013
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Sunday, April 28, 2013. The Lucky Charms say "We Love Kids! It was a very busy weekend on the ranch for the five Lucky Charms who turned six weeks old on Saturday. Mother nature graced us with an abundance of "spring" weather with temps in the double digits (we "topped" 20 degrees C! So outdoor frolic time for the "Pot of Gold" litter was rich and plentiful. Tom shows how to correctly hold Miss Penny. Hike time with Mommy Ash.
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: May 2012
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Thursday, May 31, 2012. Three Blind Tracks For “Ash” and Her Comrades "Quila" and "Teah". We have been concentrating on laying one blind track per team at a distance of 450 feet with three or four corners with the lost article at the end. The best part is watching each team as we progress and “put into” practice all the wonderful tips we have been gifted with from various coaches. The lovely Miss "Quila". May Long Weekend - ...
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: January 2013
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Tuesday, January 22, 2013. A Canaan For All Seasons. A few pictorial ramblings of the Crew enjoying all the "seasons". Rook January 2013 - stops to strike a pose on his icy driveway. The lovely Miss Ash taking a break after her "dogma" hike on the range. Rook says " Hey look at me! I am practising my act as a Canaan Dog doing a scary bear dancing as the sun sets! He is hoping to try out for Cirque du'Soleil:-). This talented...
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: July 2012
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Thursday, July 26, 2012. Our Alberta weather continues to entertain us with hail, rain showers, thunderstorms and the sun playing "peek-a-boo". Mother nature has a way to balance "just what we need" sometimes. The rain has been keeping our pasture lush and moist for the cattle and helping our grazing zones stay fresh and flourished with clover. Some random pics from the week. Miss Lulu B. Bovine #17 greets me at the gate.
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew: August 2012
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The Alberta Canaan Dog Crew. Life On The Range With The Desert Dogs Of Raven,AB. Thursday, August 30, 2012. Ash attends to her Grass-fed beef. When fencing goes down it is always good to have a reliable stockdog on hand. And speaking of free-range grass fed cattle -I thought I would share some links that some rancher friends sent me that foster all the enjoyment , expense, and journey that they endear, from raising to humane slaughter. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Sometimes...
