 Fun in the poppies! Yay for spring!  Beautiful Carmel March 25   A lovely day at Spanish Bay 🌊  Ben gets 3 Master Scent Work Q’s and a placement in buried after taking some time off from AKC trials. Good boy! March 25  Merry Christmas 2024  Life is good at the lake. A Tahoe sunset July 24  Beautiful Tahoe sunrise Carnelian Bay  Up to the Sierra Buttes our happy place June 24    Lake Davis   Flying high for this dive  A walk in the woods outside Occidental 6/24🌲  Checking the view in Ventura 5/24  A fun photo taken when exiting a search at the Watsonville element trial. He loves to party after the search!  Morning walk in Santa Cruz by Twin Lakes Beach 5/24  Searching at a UKC nose work Trial. Alert! He loves to work. 5/24  Rainy day blues. Remember April showers bring May flowers! ☔💙  Ben at his Reno NW3 trial. Way to go buddy! 3/24    Showing off his pretty ribbons for SCM 3/24  Great morning walk in Santa Cruz 3/24   Ben doing a container search at a UKC fun match.  Ben with his ribbons from his Scent Work Trial last week end where he got two more titles and was 1st place in the two searches he did. Good boy!  Merry Christmas! 2023  Serious squirrel face. Love this boy!  Getting in the Christmas spirit with Ellie  Beautiful day at Sand Harbor for Ben's 4th birthday. Happy Birthday Buddy! 🎂  Santa Cruz Sept 2023 🌊   Moonstone Beach Trinidad Aug 2023  Crissy Field Oregon  Such a beautiful view in Bandon  Gorgeous sunset  Me and my shadow  Running free. We love the Oregon Coast!  He makes me laugh!  Incoming!  Swim party with Auntie Ella, niece Suri, cousin Avery, & Ben  First NASDA trial in Lost Item Recovery 3 Q's with a 2nd and 3rd place. He searched for 3 of my items a glove, keys, and coin purse. Good job Ben!  A wonderful short hike on the PCT this morning towards Meiss Meadows 🏔    Wild thing! 😎  Mornings at Lake Tahoe, simply the best!  Morning walk at Sugar Pine Point State Park  Lovely hike on the Spooner Lake Loop Trail with lots of wildflowers ⚘  Nice hike at Sly Park/Jenkinson Lake  Diving into summer which is officially here 💦  We love a good sunset! 🌇  June getaway to the Portola Area. Wildflowers were gorgeous 💛  Such a beautiful place to visit!  A double rainbow. We had a little bit of everything this trip except heat. Yay! 🌈  Visiting the Sierra Buttes. All my dogs have been photographed here! 🏔  Fun fun fun  Intense Ben! Get it!!  Ben poolside. Looks like the lifeguard watching over the younger swimmers 😊  Day 2 of Vizsla fun. 9 Vizslas, most family!  Swim party Vizsla style Memorial Day week end! Ben is the diver. 🐟🐠  Ben in front followed by Mako with Findlay, Rowan, and Suri waiting for their return  Enjoying a day by the bay 🌉   I'm really loving spring and all the colors after a long rainy winter! ⁕   Enjoying the colorful poppies and a beautiful day at Lake Tahoe  So many beautiful flowers on our morning walks in Carmel  Ben enjoying the beach and being a sandy salty dog!     Congratulations to Ben for his High in Trial at his latest Scent Work excellent trial put on by the Irish Setter Club of the Pacific. I’m so proud of you buddy!  I had this picture made of my first 3 Vizslas, my girls. 💜💚💖 it! Rosie, Lily, and Annie  Alert! Ben finding the odor source at our Scent Work Advanced trial. Good boy!  Getting in the Christmas spirit 🎄🎅  Enjoying a fall stroll with his friend Ellie in Nevada City  Beautiful fall color in Granite Bay. Opps this one is here twice but so beautiful it deserves a second look!  Ben working on his advanced AKC scent work title. Good job today buddy!  Happy Thanksgiving 2022  Having fun at our winter playground with Avery and Ella 🏔  We had a wonderful visit to Carmel the end of Oct. Here he's checking the view on 17 mi Drive  Taking a walk above the beach on a beautiful Carmel Morning  We had 2 trips to the Eastern Sierra this year for fall color. The second visit we also went south to Alabama Hills to check out the beautiful scenery and rock formations. Here's Ben at Mobius Arch.  Having a good run at Horseshoe Lake at Mammoth after long car rides. There wasn't much lake but a lot of area to run.   Hope Valley  Are you coming Mom? A walk through the Aspen along road to Virginia Lakes  Such gorgeous color to enjoy!   North Lake in it's glory. We love the Eastern Sierras in Fall!  Incredible Sunrise September 2022 at Bandon Oregon!  Face Rock with my boy  A new friend at Muriel O. Ponsler Scenic Viewpoint  Mornings are the best and even better in Bandon  On the move on a foggy morning at Clam Beach on our way up to the Oregon coast.  At the river house. It's so beautiful in the redwoods!  Ben finding the second hide in the NACSW container search Sept 4. He loves nose/scent work! 🐽  Overlooking Silver Lake on a day trip. Such a beautiful day! ⛰     Ben by the pool 💖  Ben and his niece Suri 🐟🐠  Family fun with Ella, Avery, and Suri  He's a diving dog! 🐬  4th of July!   He's planning a huge splash for me! 🌊  A quiet moment after a swim  Wanna play? Ever ready!  Lake Tahoe June 2022  Sugar Pine Point State Park  Castle Rock  Ben playing in Barn Hunt. RAT!  Ben gets his BCAT title, Go Bennie!  Ben participating in FastCAT. Woohoo he can fly!  We decided we need our own poppies, cheerful little Ca state flowers  Tiptoeing through the lupine Beek’s Bight Folsom Lake April   Gorgeous day at Lake Tahoe April 2022. This was at Sand Harbor.  Ellie and Ben at Castle Rock  A productive morning at Ben's first AKC Scent Work trial. He got Q's in all elements and 3rd place in interior and buried. Good boy.   Poppies along the way. So pretty.  Bennie by the fringe flowers  Ben's intense look with ducks ahead! Good hold there young man. He's 2 1/2.  He sleeps!  Ben after his first NACSW nose work trial. I was especially proud of his 2nd place in containers!  Ben met his little niece Suri and played with his cousins. Monkey see monkey do! So cute.  I'd say Suri liked Uncle Ben!  Ben in the box, a Christmas tradition 🎄  Another fun playdate with Ella and Avery  Sept vacation on the Oregon Coast 🌊  Bandon  Trinidad (Ca)  Enjoying a beautiful sunset from the house 🌅  Ben at Arch Cape  Enjoying a morning of swimming, squirrel hunting, and nose work   Dock Diving in Santa Rosa. So. Much. Fun. He loves it!! 🐬  Such a fun boy!  Ben and Ellie at Sardine Lake  Enjoying time at Lake Tahoe July 2021 🌲    Beautiful day at Loon Lake 💙  Beach almost to ourselves! 🌊  Loving Carmel June 2021   My favorite time of day in the yard   Ben at the family cabin in the redwoods 🌲  Enjoying a walk in Granite Bay State Park by the lupine. So beautiful!  Bennie with his Auntie Ella and cousin Avery  Beautiful spot on the way to Mt Lassen 💕  Whiskeytown Lake  Ben right with his sister Drew playing in the Sacramento River in Redding  Hunting squirrels, one of his favorite activities at home  It's just me and you now little man. We have lots of adventures ahead of us but we'll sure be missing Lily. 💔  We love our winter runs at the lake  Pretty Lily foggy morning at the lake  Ben's first snow at Silver Lake! December ❆  Big beautiful tree we came across on the way to nose work class  Lily, Sky, and Ben playing in Carmel  Pretty pups and the sunset October 2020   Ben!  Beautiful morning Arch Cape Oregon   Enjoying a road less traveled Lundy Canyon Eastern Sierra 🍁  B  Ben is loving dock diving! 🐠  Fun with friends at Hastings Island 
Ben at Hastings hunt training at 8 mo
Lily 9 Ben 7 mo 💚💙
My little man working with the bird man
 
Double dippers
Ben having fun in the field with Skyler and Mercury
Future diving dog?
My silly puppies
Lily Turned 9 on April 23 and the same day Ben turned 6 months old. How time flies!
Ben is growing up! He'll soon be 6 mo old.
Ben and Lily's first visit to the lake together.
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| Bennie's very first bird! He scented it and found it. Good boy! Thanks Pam for helping us. He had a blast! |
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| Following odor at a scent work trial. Lily LOVES nose/scent work! |
*November 2019 Carmel*
*Cambria and San Simeon end of October*
Morro Strand Beach
*San Simeon*
Sunset from the deck of the house
*Eastern Sierras October 2019*
Lundy Canyon
Rock Creek
*Oregon Coast Sept 2019*
*Pool fun August*
Lily and her brother Beckett having fun together
*August 2019 Santa Cruz*
Beach runs in Rio Del Mar. So fun!
We love the beach in the "golden hour" of the morning
*Cambria for Nose work trial August*
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Fun on the beach in Cayucos the trial week end below *Bodega Bay* |
Dillon Beach
Blind Beach
*LakeTahoe June 2019*
*Carmel* May 2019*
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| My sweeties running together on the beach for the last time. With no warning Rosie left us the next week. She lived a happy life with so many adventures and so much enthusiasm right to the very end. We miss her terribly. 💔 |
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| Squirrel watchers |
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| What a cool castle! Spring has sprung 💛💛 |
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| Road trip to snow! March 2019 |
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| Barn hunt trial |
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| Lily in the hay bales at a Barn Hunt trial. Silly girl! photo by #lodestarstills |
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| Winter playground *Hope Valley and Eastern Sierras October 2018* |
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| Mornings in the mountains are getting chilly! This is at Rock Creek |
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| Heading to the Eastern Sierra for fall colors. Here the beautiful colors at Hope Valley |
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The girls enjoying a romp at Horseshoe Lake Mammoth.  *Oregon September 2018*
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| "Wow we really hit the jackpot this trip!" "Yes we did!" The girls conversing at Arch Cape |
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| Cannon Beach. We even saw another Vizsla |
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Run Rosie Run! 💜 |
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| Carl Washburne Memorial State Park |
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| The reflections in the morning were just gorgeous! |
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| We stopped on this beautiful beach outside of Gold Beach |
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| Sunset on Gold Beach Russian River |
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| Neighborhood watch! |
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| Lily always enjoys making a splash! August 2018 |
The girls at Lake Davis. We got there bright and early and were the only ones there. They swam A LOT! | ||||
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The cousins together at the Russian River June 2018 |
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| Having fun at home, silly girls! |
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| Twin Lake Fall of 2017 |
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| Aspenglow Lundy Canyon Campground |
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| Convict Lake |
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| Morning hike at Gull Lake |
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| Armstrong Redwoods 2017 |
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| Kiva Beach Tahoe. The lake was really high this year (2017) |
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Above coast walk Pacific Grove below having fun near Goat Rock |
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Above girls hit the trail at Spooner Lake and below frolicking in Hope Valley |
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| After testing the water at Gold Lake |
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| Twin Lakes |
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| Donner Lake |
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Above a run on the Spooner Lake trail. Below a beautiful May day at Cave Rock Lake Tahoe |
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| I've Got This! Carmel |
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| Overlooking Wright's Beach |
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| Sardine Lake. One of our favorite places to enjoy the mountains. |
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| Carmel |
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| 17 mi drive |
Fun in the dunes Dillan Beach
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| Wrights Lake |
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