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Ode To The Sausage-Column

Ode To The Sausage-Column

*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* CLICK HERE***Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel*** Yep…..it’s a post about my older daughter’s Jack Russell Terrier….. …..Drogo is built like a column…..a dense/muscled/inflexible column….. His attitude is so large and in charge…..ALL the time….. I was looking at the photos I have of Drogo….. …..they speak for themselves….. …..for being such a little dog…..he has SO much presence….. …..he is ALWAYS “that elephant” in the room….. …..(even…

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~Opportunistic Terriers~

~Opportunistic Terriers~

*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* CLICK HERE***Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel*** As a terrier…..Drogo…..likes dark/closed-in/confined spaces….. ***Jack Russell Terriers And Their Propensities*** …..you know…..that whole terrier-heredity-thing….. …..they were bred to go into small dark places to work as rat/vermin/or varmint-killers….. My Dad told me stories of the terriers they had on the farm….. …..they’d run rats out of the burrows under the barn floors and corn cribs….. …..they’d also lift them up…

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~~~The Smooth-Coated Terriers~~~

~~~The Smooth-Coated Terriers~~~

*******Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel******* Like I said earlier…..I raised my two daughters like they were puppies….. To this day…..I refer to them as my smooth-coated terriers….. …..(those of you who have had terriers know what I mean)….. …..(terriers are only different from us because of their lack of opposable-thumbs)….. …..(they’re smarter than a lot of people I’ve met)….. I think my kiddos turned out pretty okay….. I didn’t resort to books or guru…

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***Errant Terriers***

***Errant Terriers***

Oooooooohhhhh…..Terriers….. They are in a category all their own….. …..all their very own….. My older daughter’s Jack Russell is typical where “Terriers” are concerned….. …..he warrants a clothesline & a chain snapped to his harness whenever he goes outside….. …..otherwise he gnaws through it….. …..and after he’s finished gnawing through it….. …..he wanders…..and roams…..and vagabonds…..or basically just runs away….. …..things to do…..people to see…..treats to beg….. Earlier this week…..early in the morning…..while it was still dark….. I had let all…

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You Can’t Fault Them……….sigh…..

You Can’t Fault Them……….sigh…..

            Animals are animals. Beasts are beasts.  You can’t expect them to behave differently than Mother Nature intended.  (I’ll throw humans in that animal category as well.) But a person can intervene and try to alter the outcomes. And here we are AGAIN—–with the dead electric fencing………….. One of our clever (stupid) dairy goats somehow got into the backyard yesterday. Not the best of choices.  Not a choice that reinforces her personal longevity. Now enter seven…

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