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The Journey is more important than the destination
Ivan @ Cooper School Day 2: Dogs teaching dogs. I did all 3 dogs together early this morning necklined together. It went really well. This was a quick afternoon training session with the young pup. You can see that Cooper looks before he crosses… Continue Reading “Training the pup”
His name was chosen for his Siberian background. Be careful what you name a dog as it can come true. He is a handful and then some. The progeny of two lead racing dogs, he has it in his genes to be hard-headed and… Continue Reading “Ivan the terrible”
Six more Siberians were born to our Kennel in Maine. These are not Seppalas but AKC registered Siberians. New Siberians being born is always special to me. They continue the cycle of life they have had for thousands of years. Fully health tested and… Continue Reading “New Litter Born”
Pack Dynamics: Day two with Ivan. I like to study my dogs, for that is the only way you really get to understand them. They have many different traits and interactions with us and each other. It is really pretty fascinating watching them interact.… Continue Reading “Integration to the Pack”
I left Friday morning at 4 AM. Virginia to Maine and back. Got back this morning (Sunday) at 10:30 AM and 2000 miles later. Welcome home Ivan! He needed a strong Siberian name and Ivan means Grace of God. Fitting for this new Seppala… Continue Reading “New Dog in Town”
Heading to Maine soon to pick up Ivan. My pick of our last litter. 3/4 Seppala Siberian boy, product of two lead dogs being bred together. Time will tell what’s inside him as a sled dog.
First of all, both are purebred Siberian huskies. Next is there are certain traits that show up to the practiced eye for a dog of Seppala lines. Usually, they have tall ears, a houndish looking body. But most telling is the look. The intensity… Continue Reading “Siberian Vs. Seppala”
I’ve decided to add this boy to my pack. I’m going to name him “Ivan.” A good Russian name for a Siberian Husky. It means, “Grace of God.” We will see how he lives up to it. 72% Seppala Siberian. The product of two… Continue Reading “My Pick of the Litter”
This one goes into my famous Musher’s and or Dogs category. This is Gunner, the foundation dog of world champion sprint dog racer Ed K Streeper. I did this one for him. Still need to clear coat the frame, and mount it. I call… Continue Reading “New Painting”
Life with Siberian Huskies 