A Real Beach Trip – 2005

January 19th, 2010

A couple of buddies of mine from Montana, Scott and John, drove over here to Oregon in the fall of 2005 to pick up a horse. Since they were going to be in town for a few days I asked them if they’d like to go ride horses on the beach at Pacific City.  Being that Montana doesn’t have much beach riding opportunities, they were pretty jazzed to go!… Read More!

The “Down” & “No” Commands

January 7th, 2010

Here are some dog training tips about when to use the “down” command and when to use the “no” command when training a young pup. Some training techniques are offered and some good explanation is given about the difference between these two commands and when to use each. Read More!

Montana Vacation 2004

December 26th, 2009

A horseback riding trip up to a great trout lake in the Montana high country. Besides a good size crew of hungry people taking some time off from working cows, we had the company of about 10-12 Cattle Dogs getting a rest from their usual work routine! Read More!

Gathering My Three Hogs

December 23rd, 2009

A story about using cow dogs to gather some escaped hogs. This was a challenging ordeal – dogs weren’t used to hogs, the wife was hysterical about her hogs and it was a darn hot day to be out there fighting hogs back into their pen! Read More! | 2 Comments

The Things I Get Myself Into

December 20th, 2009

A story about using a good ‘ol cow dog to gather up some goats and stubborn llamas on a 101 degree day! These are the days when you’re really grateful you’ve got a good working cow dog by your side. Read More!