Archive for November, 2009

November 7, 2009

November 7, 2009

7:30 am. 30 degrees.
Got to the kennel and Kris was already on the trail with the race team. They are running about 3 1/2 hours a day now, building strength and endurance.
One dog had gotten loose during the night and two others had a quarrel. Nothing too bad, but both were limping. When Kris got [...]

November 5, 2009

November 5, 2009

7:30 am. 20 degrees.
Today I said good-bye to four more dogs. Tacky, Wolfgang, Madison and Belle. They will be heading over to Tammy Thurston’s kennel to train for guided sled rides this winter. Each dog was born at the Double T Kennel and I know Belle and Madison will enjoy the extra attention. Wolfgang is [...]

November 2, 2009

November 2, 2009

7:30 am. 28 degrees.
The last few days have warmed up to temps in the fifties. That combined with hunters across the property means a few days of rest for the dogs. Daily chores have been quick and easy with Bill helping and picking up everything quickly.
Yesterday I took off the bags from the sleds, ready [...]

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