Meet the DD Staff

Meet the DD Staff

When we explained to a visitor that the Ranch was quiet this week by design in order to provide our staff with some rest time they commented that they thought that we referred to Freddie, Ava, Levi and Hoss as “staff” just for some FaceBook humor. So for those of our...

Oreo at the DD Ranch

For the past five or six weeks, intermittently, we have been working with a dog called Oreo, a beautiful three year old GSP mix, who is one of the ‘Griffin Mud Dogs’. If you haven’t heard of these dogs, then I suggest you Google them, as you’ll get an instant life...

Oh No You Di’nt

I was at a friends house the other day, visiting with her and the family, and about ten minutes into my visit, one of her kids asked for a drink of water. Then the other one wanted an apple because he was hungry after soccer practice. Then they started playing and...
It’s the summertime…

It’s the summertime…

It’s the summertime, the busiest time of the year for anyone who boards dogs. Who on earth would be stupid enough to pick this time of year to move?? Ummmm, well….that’d be us, actually! We know the timing is crazy, we know its a huge job, and we know that...
Thank You Sir Anthony Hopkins

Thank You Sir Anthony Hopkins

One of my favorite films ever is a film called ‘The Edge’ starring Sir Anthony Hopkins and Alec Baldwin; it’s a 1997 survival story in which the two main characters are being chased by a bear in the wilderness. If you have seen the movie, you will...