I took this photo of blind Luna this afternoon, right after we brought her in from pasture with her friend blind Hannah.  It was blistering hot here today — it’s still 95 degrees in the shade on the back porch as I post this at 7 p.m. — and although there’s a water tank in…

I realized it had been a long time since I had posted an update on Claude, our blind Great Dane who developed Wobbler’s Syndrome at 10 months of age … and hip dysplasia as well.  I won’t rehash all the details of his complicated medical issues, because you can read his original story here.  But…

On Sunday morning we were loading the trash in the truck to take to the dump (no garbage service out here) when Alayne saw little Daisy staring over the board at us.  We had opened the 12′ gate to make it easier to carry the trash bags and other things out to the truck, and…

Woman’s World magazine has a three-page spread on the ranch in the current issue, dated July 10.  This is the cover of the weekly magazine, which you’ll find usually in the check-out stand at your grocery store.  The story is mostly a photo essay, using photos we provided and those taken by a Missoula photographer…

Before I left to take Brynn to WSU’s veterinary teaching hospital last week, we received an email from an employee at the Josephine County animal control shelter in Grants Pass, Oregon.  The shelter had taken in a blind and deaf stray dog they thought was a Dachshund/Beagle mix.  No one had come to claim him,…