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Don’t Be A Sheep
Be cautious when listening and watching news, social media conversations, government, churches, etc. Sheep can be lured by a bucket very...
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The Painted Egg
- Apr 14
- 2 min
Lenox-Mae, Happy 20th Birthday
On this day 20 years ago, you were born. When, I was wheeled into surgery to have you, there was a huge window in the ceiling of the...
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The Painted Egg
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Warning! Easter Bunnies, Duckies, and Chicks! Oh! MY!!
This blog is for those, that think surprising your children, grand-children, etc. with a bunny rabbit or other cute, little spring...
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The Painted Egg
- Mar 28
- 2 min
Blog: Happy Tails! Alfie! You Will Be Missed
Alfie (Portuguese water dog) completed his 2 month training session with us on Friday, March 24th. He came to me at 4.5-5 months old,...
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The Painted Egg
- Mar 20
- 2 min
Blog: Reminder Of My Training Methods
My training methods are simple. I use non-aversive tools. I don’t create a painful experience for the dog in order to get the response...
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The Painted Egg
- Mar 13
- 2 min
Why Have My Dog’s Hips Tested?
There are a number of reasons to have your dog tested. Many individuals feel that if the breeder does the testing then there isn’t any...
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The Painted Egg
- Mar 6
- 2 min
Blog: Farm To Table With Thanksgiving
Today we processed the last of our chickens. I’m very proud and blessed for the opportunity to raise our own food for our family and...
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The Painted Egg
- Mar 4
- 1 min
Let's Help "Sustainable Lifestyle Gardens" Grow!
Jules Hogan-Allen, is a young entrepreneur and gardener extraordinaire, that reached out to us last summer, along with his business...
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The Painted Egg
- Mar 2
- 3 min
Blog: Dog Speak!
What is “Dog Speak”? It’s an effective training method used to better communicate with your canine; and, understanding your pet too. We...
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The Painted Egg
- Mar 1
- 2 min
Blog: What's In A Breed?
Why does my dog do _______, and is it the breed? I get asked this question quite a bit, and my answer is usually, “yes, it might be the...
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The Painted Egg
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Alfie's Blog
Alfie is a 5 month old Portuguese Water Dog (PWD). They are in the sports breed category; I make it a point to better educate myself on...
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The Painted Egg
- Jan 26
- 1 min
A DogCat?
I have watched wonderful videos on social media where a dog, or cat are seemly taking on the mannerisms/habits of their furry roommate,...
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The Painted Egg
- Jan 25
- 3 min
It’s Not Cruel To Be Kind
Oftentimes, I am asked how I can “read the dogs mind”. “Actually it isn’t that difficult,” is my usual answer. The reason I can...
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The Painted Egg
- Jan 8
- 2 min
Bordoodle’s: Accepting Applications
Spring/Summer 2023: We are now accepting applications for Ivy and Baxter’s Bordoodle puppies. We currently have 6-7 available slots...
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The Painted Egg
- Jan 6
- 3 min
Breeding Plans For The Spring/Summer Of 2023
I know I’ve said this before in other blogs but it’s worth mentioning again: When I desired to breed Border Collies 30 years ago, I...
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The Painted Egg
- Jan 6
- 2 min
Clinical Trials: The Effects Of Store Pet Food versus Raw Food Diet
I’m (Gabriella) currently enrolled in a Holistic Carnivore Nutrition Certification course. This is an intense course which covers the...
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The Painted Egg
- Dec 24, 2022
- 4 min
Season’s Greetings: A Message To All Of My Puppy Families
My Family’s Christmas Past and How it Affected my Decision to Celebrate Hanukkah. The story I am about to share might sound like a clip...
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The Painted Egg
- Dec 21, 2022
- 2 min
Duff Went Home Today 🐾 🏠
One month ago, I reached out to a wonderful organization www.rescueme.org. I had no idea what to expect but it turned out to be a very...
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The Painted Egg
- Nov 23, 2022
- 3 min
Farm Dogs: Livestock Guardian Dogs
I was approached this week by an individual that owns a livestock guardian dog (LGD) that was supposed to keep the goats safe on her farm....
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The Painted Egg
- Nov 13, 2022
- 1 min
Freya’s Adventures In Herding!
Freya is only 9 months old, and is already, demonstrating excellent herding traits. I was very excited for today and was extremely...
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