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We were watching a movie, mostly in an attempt to keep my inner bitch contained while we wait. I am not the best at waiting, especially when things are running behind. At the moment we are waiting on my editor, the arrival of the modem, the working internet to finalize arrangements for a trip, results for the dogs latest medical testing… Back to the calf, we were watching a movie…

Shawn and I were standing at the front door watching the storm when lightning hit the house on Thursday morning. We jumped, poor Jerhro jumped and the cows huddled in the corner jumped. Every hair stood on end and we all looked somewhat ridiculous as the power flashed out. We were lucky, the house is grounded. There was only a little electrical damage, a phone and modem fried as did…

The vet recommended a weekly medicated bath for poor Jethro with a dilute bleach and baking soda rinse. So we use the garden hose for an outside shower, but with all these infected sores all over his body he can’t really be toweled dry. After 15 hours yesterday he was still damp in places. They want us to do that to him once a week? I think we need a…