Category: HGT’s Puppies

Monkey See, Monkey Do and Doggie Do Do Do…

Each time the dogs all play outside I seem to capture a beautiful picture.  This picture shows how all the lab siblings want to be in the game, no matter what the game is. Where does one lab start and where does one end!  Our HGT pup, Epokku, is always

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Is a hug really a hug?!

Do we really understand our dog’s language?

There has been many articles written on how humans and canines have similar emotions but the body language for both humans and dogs is very different.

In the picture above, is Kissakee just playing with her water bowl or is she trying to tell me

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Get the Gist!

TyTy started her FUN-damentals 2 obedience training class.  I knew going into this class that Ty would show the instructor some taught commands and some that she had grown to know with Mean and Koko always enlisting her participation in their captivating – dog-gone ways!

We had fun – we reviewed

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Go for a walk in the rain!

In this blog I want to talk about our dogs aging.  How the older dog teaches us how to age – in a peaceful but meaningful way.

Our oldest HGT dog is Wilhelmina, affectionately we call her Mean.  Mean is a phenomenal field golden who has taught us so much more

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What is your…Take-Away!

Like Mother Like Daughter a kiss or a tug of war

What is your take-away from the picture above?  Do you see a gentle Koko kiss or is it the start of a chocolate tug of war? At 12 weeks, Epokku is demonstrating what she thinks is the lead

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