Completely satisfied New 12 months everybody! From my household to yours, I hope you loved your holidays and are in a position to transfer into 2022 with peace and love.
The session on the weblog at the moment occurred on the Berny’s farm in School Grove. I’ve some pet faces to share at the moment which might be just a little totally different from the norm…a cow and a bull! You additionally get to see 4 candy pups captured within the images under.
However first, the people, which embody Doug and Tracie with their children; Hannah, Abby, and Blake. Blake is along with his spouse Savannah and they’re including a child boy to their pack Could of 2022. How thrilling!
Now, concerning the canines. All 4 of the pups you see are English shepherds. Belle is their first English shepherd and is 10 years outdated. They bought her from a 3 technology farm and named her after the Disney character in Magnificence and the Beast. Belle loves being in cost and prefers guidelines and bounds. She respects them, too! She likes to fetch with nice depth and will get fairly unhappy when it’s time to put the ball or stick away. Belle is the poultry and livestock work-horse. She places the birds in at night time, will play video games of chase with the horses, and is affectionate to all…together with the animals she watches over and herds. She is each protecting and nurturing and joins her household on no matter activity is at hand. On the finish of a piece or play session, she is content material chilling out proper by her people’ facet.
Hank is 8 years outdated and was re-homed with the Berny household. Hank’s identify got here from the kids’s e-book collection, “Hank the Cowdog”, and his persona is actually a match. Hank is most content material to be proper subsequent to you, will raise his paw for consideration or to be petted. He’s very affectionate. Hank is the protector of the farm; animals and persons are underneath his supervision. “He has no concern and is fiercely protecting of his farm and inhabitants.”
Scout is 2 years outdated and is Belle’s child sister! Scout was a reputation that appeared to suit her curious and inquisitive persona. She continues to be a pet in some ways and has most of the identical traits as her older sister; likes to fetch, likes to cuddle, and likes to make the household conscious when one thing is out of order.
Final however not least of the Berny canines is Murphy! Murphy is Blake and Savannah’s 4 yr outdated pup. She was named after a film character within the couple’s favourite film, Interstellar. Murphy is the daughter of the lead character performed and referred to as “Murph” for brief. Blake and Savannah ceaselessly discover themselves quoting the film…”Come on Murph!”. Murphy likes to cuddle, eat snacks, and play fetch! She hates her paws being touched and doesn’t like being left alone! “Murphy is wonderful! She is a relaxing presence, at all times glad to see us, and is filled with pleasure anytime we point out happening a stroll.”
One of the best factor about English shepherds is that they like to play, however are additionally content material simply resting. It’s nice to have a canine that likes to relaxation on the finish of a protracted day.
Hope is a Yearling Registered Fleckvieh Simmental Heifer. She was the Reserve Grand Champion Fullblood heifer on the Jr. Simmental Japanese Regional present in 2021. Hope is an especially docile lady with nice genetic potential and can be utilized within the Berny’s breeding program. Fleckvieh’s are an outdated line of Simmental cattle that have been developed for his or her mixed traits of milk manufacturing, draft animals, and beef manufacturing.
Lastly, meet Sinatra, a Yearling SimAngus Bull. Sinatra is the primary bull calf that was bred and born to Abby’s present heifer “Misty”. He has a powerful set of anticipated progeny variations (EPDs) with nice genetic strengths in calving ease, future milk potential of his daughters, progress and docility. He’ll initially function a herd sire to breed a few of our heifers however will finally discover a herd of his personal along with his robust genetic basis.
Hope you take pleasure in a few of my favorites!
~Mandy