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Final hunt of 2020 season

Posted on February 8, 2021 by robertmurphy0573

It’s taken me a while to post the video of our last hunt of the 2020 hunting season, but I finally got around to it. I took Elvis out for a final duck hunt on January 15 however it was … Continue reading →

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Snowy duck hunt

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Twin Buttes Spinone

Storm warnings and treacherous roads weren’t enough to stop me from taking Doc duck hunting Saturday morning. The snow made it too dangerous to try descending the canyon to the river, but we stayed awhile to see if anything was … Continue reading →

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A Ruffie for Doc

Posted on September 15, 2019 by Twin Buttes Spinone

I stopped hunting grouse in Inman Creek a few years ago because they drove sheep through the area, and that chased out all the birds. That didn’t seem to be the case a couple of weeks ago when Doc found … Continue reading →

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Doc hunts up grouse

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Twin Buttes Spinone

After grooming the burrs out of Elettra from her morning hunt, I loaded Doc in the truck and headed for Inman Creek. My plan was to try and catch the grouse during their afternoon watering. I haven’t been to Inman … Continue reading →

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Elettra inaugurates 2019 hunting season

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Twin Buttes Spinone

Elettra got the nod for the first hunt of the 2019 season, and we spent the morning hunting ruffed grouse in Wolverine Canyon. Another hunter had already claimed the spot I wanted to hunt Friday morning, so I drove back … Continue reading →

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Weekend at Fall Creek

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Twin Buttes Spinone

We took our Nucamp teardrop trailer to Fall Creek for the weekend and this time, brought along Doc and Elvis. It was a relaxing weekend of lounging around, fishing, and taking the guys for walks. We did have a young … Continue reading →

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Goodbye little miss Mia

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Twin Buttes Spinone

Our Silver Anniversary was spent dining on pizza, watching TV, and snuggling with our beautiful little brown roan for the last time. Wednesday morning, we were with Mia when she crossed the rainbow bridge. I had mentioned in a previous … Continue reading →

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Elvis retires

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Twin Buttes Spinone

Today was Elvis’ final therapy visit, ending his 6-year career as a therapy dog. Over the past year he’s been losing his enthusiasm during our visits, so I decided that the time had come for him to end his career. … Continue reading →

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Mia’s duck hunt

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Twin Buttes Spinone

Mia enters cattails on her duck search The difference that a couple of days make. Saturday morning was warm and windy, hunters lined the ponds and ducks filled the air, but Monday was 20 degrees colder, perfectly calm, few birds … Continue reading →

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Elvis’ Certificate of Achievement

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Twin Buttes Spinone

I’d like to thank the SCOA (Spinone Club of America) for recognizing Elvis’ therapy work with a Certificate of Achievement for his AKC Therapy Dog Advanced title. Two days after receiving his certificate, Elvis assisted in a patient’s physical therapy. … Continue reading →

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