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The 10 Commandments from a dog’s perspective 1. My life is likely to last 10-15 years. Any separation from you is likely to be painful. 2. Give me time to understand what you want of me 3. Place your trust in me.. It is crucial for my well-being. 4. Don’t be angry with me for long and [...]
Apr 202010
This is what it’s all about I guess. Why I live here. That contrast between the beach and mountains that can only be obtained in a handful of places in the world. Yesterday, we took the dogs down to the beach to play in the sea. A first for the husky, Khumbu. The backdrop to [...]
Bruno, my Leonberger, slobbering away on top of Trevenque (2079m) after the steep climb up. Warning. Not for the fainthearted! Tweet
Jun 152009
Tapa the bite sized mongrel running from the law Khumbu viewing the world from a strange angle Water cleaning the slobber from the leonberger’s jowls Tweet
Jun 122009
Yes it’s true. We had a good day’s skiing yesterday in the Sierra Nevada with our dogs, Bruno (leonberger) and Khumbu (siberian husky). We parked at the Hoya de la Mora above the ski town of Pradollano and made the 45 minute traverse on a good road and track towards the middle ski station area [...]
May 312009
An acequia is a community operated waterway and most were established more than 200 years ago. The Arabs brought the technology to Spain during their occupation. The acequia is how we irrigate our land and is a source of great entertainment for our dogs. Our water comes from the snows in the Sierra Nevada and [...]
Now here are a few photos of Khumbu when he was allowed to run free. It wasn’t until we put the photos on the computer that we could see the crazy facial expressions from Khumbu. They will make you laugh. This is not a daft one but a nice one of Khumbu and Bruno together [...]
Sadly my first dog, Rocky, died on Friday 22nd May 2009 after losing a battle with the horrible disease, Leishmaniasis. He was a great dog and faithful companion. I remember coming out to Spain in 2001. My pickup truck was filled with all my worldly possessions, so Rocky had to sit in the passenger seat [...]
Apr 252009
Skijoring with our husky, Khumbu in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Also getting chased downhill by mad Leonberger, Bruno! Skijoring and skiing with dogsby spanishhighs Tweet
