Fall 2024 Recap and Expected Puppies Update

The girls and I arrived back in PA a few days before Thanksgiving. I had hoped to hunt Kansas for a week on the way back but of course, the weather nixed that. It called for 2 days of torrential downpours followed by 3 days of high winds (40mph+). All …

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Totem of Laurel Mountain Llewellin Setters

Laurel Mountain Llewellin Setter Puppies Expected December 2024

I am thrilled to announce the expected litter of Laurel Mountain Llewellin Setter Puppies. Totem was bred to a Laurel Mountain Llewellin Setter, Dylan (out of Santana by Count), Dylan’s family is from northern Michigan. He is a fine Llew and loves to hunt wild and wilely Montana Pheasants. Totem …

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Upland Redemption 2024: Northwoods Trip and A Very Special Announcement

There hasn’t been much to report about life where I’ll work and stay for the next 3 months, so I haven’t reported anything. There is a lot I’d like to say, but I decided to wait about a month and settle in a bit longer before making statements. My initial …

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A beautiful Llewellin Setter Puppy

Enhancing Puppy Health and Protection: The Benefits of Nomographs for Breeders

I wrote more about this in another article–it’s more in-depth, so if you’d like to read it, check it out here. The Significance of Nomographs in Puppy Health As a breeder, understanding the concept of nomographs and incorporating them into your practices can greatly benefit the health and protection of …

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Unleashing the Power of Super Dog Exercises: A Crucial Step for Dog Breeders in Early Puppy Development

Super Dog Exercises, or Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS), involve gentle exercises like thermal stimulation, head positioning, and gentle touches. These exercises enhance neurological development, stress adaptation, cardiovascular health, immune function, sensory acuity, and bonding. They are crucial for breeders to shape puppies’ lives and produce healthy, well-rounded dogs.

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Puppies! An Update

The blessings of beautiful puppies has really lifted my spirits–although whose spirits would not be lifted by puppies? Right? Find the good …

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Counting Down

Well, the Ruffed Grouse season is out for a few weeks while the sacred (to those who partake) Whitetail Deer season has …

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Trouble Makers

Affectionately nicknamed by some guests, Alma and Cono became Trouble and Maker. 🙂 Kea’s little darlings are coming along and becoming a …

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Yuck Season

Hello all. Long time no talk to and there is so much I have wanted to share and have missed. There just …

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The Puppy Cam is Finally Live!

Giving this a try–hopefully it works! The Live Puppy Cam seems to be up and running: Here is the link: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/laurel-mt.-llewellin-setter-puppies I will …

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Let Us Out!

    Seven of the Wildcats (or 7+ a nose). Santana’s babies are quickly outgrowing the whelping box. They spend more time out …

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Double Trouble

  Countess Emily and Tattoo trying to woo me with their sweet, sweet faces. Let me out of here! It worked. 😉

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