Tag Archives: Pyrenees

Panic Is Not Pretty

Posted on November 17, 2017 by John

Bilbo is the name of our gentle giant livestock guardian dog. His job is to defend the flock from the constant threat of coyotes and wandering dogs who go feral when they happen to get in with sheep. Bilbo’s bark … Continue reading →

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Bilbo is Frodo’s New Apprentice

Posted on August 19, 2014 by John

             Bilbo is a Pyrenees puppy—only 6 weeks old. That’s too young, I know, for an ordinary pup to leave its litter and come to a new home. But Bilbo comes to Heatherhope this early to start important bonding with Frodo, … Continue reading →

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Mister Frodo Sir

Posted on January 31, 2011 by John

Frodo is gentle of soul and strong of will. Frodo is fearless in fending off threats to those he is bound to defend. The Frodo I am speaking of is our Great Pyrenees guard dog. He was so unimaginably cute … Continue reading →

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