Yesterday, Craig moved the goats to a new pen. The new brown kid was easy to find. The little black and white kid was a different story. Craig looked for him before he moved the goats and did not find him. So he decided to work on cutting down more blackberry canes for the goats… Continue Reading
We moved to Western WA on Tuesday. The cooler weather is nice. Definitely not as hot as Quincy. After Craig got the goats out into the pen, one doe was making a lot of noise. She was acting like she was looking for her kid but she did not have one. At least at that… Continue Reading
We moved from the forest to the desert on Monday afternoon. We had all enjoyed the nice shade of the forest at Tubbs Hill. Now we are following the shade around the trailer in Quincy. We just finished a project for Yahoo and moved this morning down the road about a mile to Intuit. I… Continue Reading
Harvey and I had a great time at Tubbs Hill in Couer d’ Alene, ID. We got to meet lots of different dogs, climb up and down hills, swim in the lake, and get lots of attention. We also met Jed and Sadie, GoatPros border collies. I almost forgot we also met Oz the working… Continue Reading
Craig has been busy finishing the barn for the goats. He has had lost of help from his friend Rich. Also, the use of scaffolding from a neighbor made it possible for two people to work together putting up the end frame and end tarps. The feeders were being finished as the goats started kidding… Continue Reading
March came in like a lion, 12 degrees with wind chill below zero. It looks like it will go out like a lamb. Craig is hoping it will since the goats will start kidding towards the end of next week. The kidding barn is almost done. Craig needs to adjust the big tarp the goes… Continue Reading
Wow, the weather made a quick change from this weekend to today. On Saturday the wind was blowing and it was quite cold. Craig put on a face mask even with his beard to protect his face from the cold wind. It was below zero with the wind chill. Today the sun was peaking through… Continue Reading
I got an opportunity to work today. Craig needed to corral all the kid goats so he could give them shots. So I got to go over to the Cloverdale ranch with Craig and Rich. Nessie had to stay home in the kennel. It was a quick job to run the goats around the small… Continue Reading
Nessie here reporting. It was quite a New Year at the ranch. Three of my puppies have moved to their new homes. Dot (renamed Amy) move to Sprague for a future working with sheep, Ruff (renamed Jed) has a new home with Goat Pros working with goats on weed projects and Snowy wins the prize… Continue Reading
I gave birth to 5 puppies on Sunday. As Craig went into the garage that morning to let Herbie and I out for our morning run. Herbie did not want to go into the garage. He knew something was different before Craig did. Craig looked into my pen and there were two new puppies. Craig… Continue Reading