7:30 am. 4 degrees.
Sara was off today, so I ended up as harness girl, potentially the most dangerous job in the kennel. Laying out the wrong harnesses causes delay in getting the dogs ready to hook up to the lines. A harness that’s too small can pinch a dog and a harness that’s too big [...]
7:30 am. 2 degrees.
Another chilly morning. We are now getting into the rhythm of working together. Harnesses were laid out, four wheelers set up, baited water dished around and dogs ready to go. I was on the last team and had a couple of young females that were more interested in stirring up trouble than [...]
7:30am. 5 degrees.
Hoar frost covered the landscape; delicate feathers of ice clinging tentatively to grasses, shrubs and trees. The sun warmed up the day and we were able to get out of the kennel at a good time today. I had the power team of Dexter, Buck, Jaren, Bart, Stevie, Houston, the Three White Knights, [...]
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