Tag: saint bernard

Mia Wears the Pants in This House

A few weeks ago, in a Saint Bernard group that Mike and I both belong to, another Saint parent shared a photo of their baby wearing leggings on their front legs. It turns out, the leggings were elbow pads, designed to protect them from developing hygromas or making existing ones worse. Well, Mia has had…

Goodbye Petunia

We lost one of our chickens today. Mike found her dead, in the chicken run. We don’t know what happened to her, she wasn’t wounded in any way. I tucked them in last night and she was fine, made her happy chickie noises at me. So to have her collapse today is so frustrating and…

Mia is TWO!

It’s hard to believe it, but the pretty little girl who has made herself the center of our world, is two years old today! This crazy dog has taken over our lives and our home, and now she’s a great big adult! Well, at least an older puppy! When we brought her home at 3…

Chickens and Snow

Well, it turns out the forecast wasn’t wrong! We’ve had multiple snow events now this week. The region was blanketed with snow, starting Sunday night, but we didn’t get any at our house. However, first thing Monday morning, the snow started falling and we got a decent amount. The day warmed up though, and it…