Start Your Ovens !

Thanksgiving's tomorrow & thoughts turn to cooking & eating . Kate's got the sweet potatoes & pies done . This year Kate will do most of the Thanksgiving cooking . There's still Christmas , New Year , Easter , & Leif Ericksen Birthday to cook for . Whick ever one of us cook , the dogs are thankfull for the scraps ! Happy TG !

Wanta Hear A Good Joke ?

George had a sense of humor at a young age !

Forbiden Love !

Belle & Yo-Yo caught in their brazen love affair . Guess no one will ask me if Cardigans like cats !

Lasagna !

What does Lasagna have to do with Big Ears Kennels ? We have to feed the kennel help something ! Besides , this is a thing of beauty & a testimony to my cooking skills ( so humble ! ) .

Erin : Then & Now !

What a change !

Had Picture Taken With Santa !

Was in the mall & Kate & I had our picture taken . Not sure who that guy was in the middle ! The glare is from taking a picture of a picture .  Don't ask me where Santa's hands are !

Believe In Magic !

Twist of fate , Waldo is returning tomorrow !

Love Is In The Air !

 At least for 2 Cardigans in my yard !

Big Boy Harry ( top ) & Breeze shared a little Cardigan Romance today . If all goes well we should have puppies around Feb 20 !

More Ears !

Look at those ears !

Up & Up !

 Lucy's ears are going up !

Yeah , that's what I'm talking about !

Waldo Magic !

Today Waldo went to a new home , with a magician & a nurse . It looks like a good match for both Cardigan lovers & Waldo .

Waldo May Have Found A New Home !

 Look at those eyes !

 All Cardigan !

" Happy to see me boy ? "

Friends & Brothers !

 George enjoying the Fall sun .

Brothers George & Waldo sharing a bright morning .

Cardigan Lovebirds - ( maybe ? )

Big Boy Harry is trying to court Breeze . If things progress well , we might have a litter ready to leave about St. Patrick's Day !

Aiko's ears went up !

All Ears !

Both brothers , Duncan ( in photo ) & Oscar , ears went up without taping a few days ago !

No Red Tape !

No tape of any kind , Oscar's ears are going up on their own ! For a few days they will be shakey but Nature will help .

Fall in VT

A good looking pair of Cardigans !

Who Let The Girls Out ?

 Sunny day enjoyed by Joanne ( back ) Breeze , Maddie , & Erin ( front left to right )

 Erin chews Joanne while Heddie watches .

 That's Judy peeking over the feed bags !

Why so sad Belle ?

What Are The Boys Staring At ?

 Looks like Erin sunning herself !

 George & Waldo staring through the fence & dreaming .

Ricky & Big Boy Harry won't let a fence stop them from staring !

Playtime !

 Erin has her hands / mouth full with non-stop Oscar !

 " Easy Oscar ! "

It must be a secret !

A Purrfect Day !

 YoYo , a three legged cat . YoYo is a special cat & you don't eat a cat like that all at once !

Kate's two Siamese cats . These two Siamese stick together like Siamese Twins !

Doctor I'm Seeing Double !

Mari & Pippin taking a break .

You Stump Me !

Doing fall chores ; yardwork , fixing up things before the snow , & grinding two stumps to ground level . This weekend had new door installed on back porch . New windows & door on porch will keep dogs warmer & draft free on semi-heated porch at night .

Just Another Preety Face !

Never forget a face ! That's one of Bell's pups doing the Cardigan impression of an otter . Love those flattened out ham hocks !