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OUR SWEET LILY BELLE

MAY 2022 LILY TURNED 14 YEARS OLD.

PET POLICY - PETS CAN BE ACCOMODATED AT $35 PER DAY, PER PET.   ALL PETS MUST BE ON LEASH,  WELL TRAINED AND WELL BEHAVED AND YOU MUST PICK UP AFTER YOUR PET. . WE HAVE A FENCED DOG PEN AVAILABLE. PLEASE LEAVE WATER AND FOOD FOR YOUR PET AND LET US KNOW IF YOU LEAVE THEM IN THE DOG PEN.  PETS CANNOT BE LEFT ALONE IN SUITES WHEN CLIENTS LEAVE PROPERTY.  PLEASE DO NOT BRING YOUR PETS TO THE KITCHEN.

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OUR PUPPY STORMY -  HE HAS BECOME ONE LOVEABLE BIG HOG FOR ATTENTION.  HE LOVES JUST LYING BESIDE YOU ON THE DECKS THESE DAYS.   OUR STORMY NOW WEIGHS OVER 140 LBS!  NOONE CAN BELIEVE HE IS SO BIG.    HE IS VERY LOVABLE AND  HAS FINALLY STOPPED TRYING TO CLIMB IN YOUR CAR WHEN GUEST OPEN THEIR DOORS.  STORMY DOESN'T WAIT FOR GATES TO BE OPENED, HE JUST SAILS RIGHT OVER THEM.  WE AND OUR GUEST HAVE A TON OF STORIESTO TELL ABOUT OUR BEAUTIFUL STORMY. HE CONTINUED TO WELCOME AND BE A JOY TO EVERYONE HE MET ALL THE DAYS WE ENJOYED HIM.  WE LOST OUR SWEET STORMY SEPT. 2016 AND MISS HIM MORE THAN WE COULD EVER EXPLAIN.

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OUR PUPPY RUSTY -  THIS PUPPY'S TALENT IS IMMEDIATELY WHEN HE SEES YOU, HE DROPS DOWN ON HIS BACK WAITING FOR HIS BELLY RUB.   RUSTY COULD BE IN A CIRCUS AS HE CLIMBS UP AND THRU ANY GATE OR FENCE THAT JESSE CAN THINK TO PUT UP TO CONTAIN HIM.  JUST WHEN JESSE THINKS HE HAS HIM CORNERED, OUT HE COMES WITH HIS TAIL WAGGING.  NOTE: SUMMER 2012 - RUSTY WENT TO LIVE WITH OUR NEPHEW REMINGTON AND IS VERY HAPPY THERE.  REMINGTON HAD LOST HIS DOG DUE TO HEALTH PROBLEMS AND HE AND RUSTY HAD BECOME GREAT FRIENDS, SO, HE FOLLOWED HIM HOME ONE DAY AND HAS NOT RETURNED.

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GRANDSON BRADEN WITH 14 YEAR OLD GERMAN SHEPHERD SHEENA IN FRONT OF LODGE SUMMER 2006.
NOTE:  WE LOST OUR BEAUTIFUL SHEENA IN MAY 2010 AT 16 YEARS OF AGE.  SHE WAS SUCH A BEAUTIFUL AND LOYAL GIRL AND EVERYONE WHO VISITED HERE LOVED AND PETTED HER AS SHE LAID BY THE FRONT DOOR OR IN THE SPOT WHERE OUR GRANDSON BRADEN IS PETTING HER IN THIS PICTURE IN 2006.  BRADEN WILL BE 12 THIS SEPTEMBER 2016. 

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PUPPIES IN THE SNOW - FEBRUARY 2006

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THE KITTENS - SISTERS - LUCY HOGG AND DAISY DUKE.
THESE GIRLS WILL BE 13 YEARS OLD IN 2019 NOTE: WE LOST OUR 2 SWEET GIRLS IN AUGUST 2020 AT 15 YEARS OLD.