The puppies are ready to start going to their new homes, in fact Dopey is already gone. We are keeping Doc, who will be named Shep, Grumpy, who will be named Lassen and Snow White, who may just keep her name. We are still looking for a home for Sleepy.
The puppies will start going to their new homes next week so this may be the last pictures of all of them. Still looking for a home for Sleepy, I have had a couple of inquiries in the past couple of days though.
The puppies are 6 weeks now. We had them into the vet yesterday for their first shots and a checkup, here are their weights. Doc – 9.0 lbs Grumpy – 8.6 lbs Sleepy – 9.8 lbs Bashful – 8.2 lbs Snow White – 8.4 lbs Dopey – 9.0 lbs Happy – 5.6 lbs Sneezy – [...]
What a difference a week makes, the puppies all have their eyes open, are starting to try walking around and are all showing personality now. Here are the pictures we took this morning.
We had a long night here, Shasta was in labor most of the night and delivered between 1:30 this morning and sometime before dawn. We couldn’t be happier with this litter, not only are they registrable as Old Time Farm Shepherds with the NKC and are fully 44% Allison’s Old Bob-Tailed Shepherds but to top [...]
My trip to Tennessee in September is bearing fruit. Shasta is now obviously pregnant and I received her paperwork from the NKC recently so we should have a litter of NKC Registered Old-Time Farm Shepherd puppies before too long. We are really excited about this litter because they will be 44% Allison’s Old Bob-Tail Shepherds, [...]
Parents GrandParents Great-GrandParents Great-Great-GrandParents Great-Great-Great-GrandParents Ford’s Chesney Buddy Breeder: Sheryl Chesney Owner: Burl Ford ESC Reg #: UKC: P495-323 IESR: ARF: DOB: 2003-09-22 Color: Sable & White OFA Hips: PennHIP DI (L/R): Chesney’s Dr Vestige Rebel Breeder: Owner: Sheryl Chesney ESC Reg #: UKC: IESR: ARF: DOB: Color: OFA Hips: PennHIP DI (L/R): Dunrovin’s Ole Shep Breeder: ESC Reg #: UKC: IESR: ARF: Color: [...]
Tonya (who is much better at getting good pictures of the dogs than I) took some real nice pictures of Rainier last week. You can see them at http://gallery.me.com/andypaulward#100016&view=grid&bgcolor=black&sel=3 His breeder has posted a photo gallery of Rainier’s litter, you can see it at http://gracehavenoldfashionedfarmcollie.shutterfly.com/aug122009
Are weeks of waiting are done. He is finely here. Little Rainier is the perfect little collie pup. We are expecting great things from him. After all he’s Angus’s pup. The mother is a peruvian rough collie named Lassie. Lassie has exceptional hearding abilities as she was taking it upon herself.to putting livestock back were [...]