Golf Litter Turns Four

Our Golf Litter turns 4 years old today! Four years ago! Chipper, Driver, Iron, Sandy, Wedgy and Woody are an interesting mix of their father Biscuit and mother Quito. They are maturing at very different rates and are a mixture of our smallest and biggest dogs! At four years old … Read More

Slow Mo Saturday: Iditarod Starts

We’re back with our occasional summer series “Slow Mo Sunday (on a Saturday)” where we slow down some footage you might have already seen so you can enjoy it in more detail and from a different perspective. Today we see both the Red and the Black Teams starting the Iditarod … Read More

Coffee Pups

The Coffee Pups are 8 months old. They have very similar personalities and looks as their older siblings, the Fire Litter. And they love to have FUN! We will be updating the Puppy Page on the Website soon with new portraits. Here are some recent photos. Perky… is just that … Read More

Golden Harness Pups

The Golden Harness Pups are 7 1/2 months old. They have changed so much and are looking more and more like “real dogs”. We will be updating the Puppy Page on the Website soon with new portraits. In order to keep everyone in the loop here are some recent photos … Read More

Selfies

Yesterday was 4 weeks since I had my foot operation and I was pretty excited to talk to the Doc. Originally, the estimate for recuperation was 4 to 6 weeks. So… 4 weeks arrived (finally) and I won’t say the prognosis was bad, it wasn’t, it just wasn’t great. He … Read More

Graphic Art

Long time SP Kennel supporter Margaret Wirtenberg is a very talented artist and during the season sent us through a number of amazing graphics from pictures and videos posted on the blog. With her permission I am sharing a selection with you! Margaret and her husband Alfred sponsor Chena. Clyde … Read More

Mile 263 of 975

Just yesterday I was chatting with a good friend and she asked “What Checkpoint are you at?” I thought , “Gez… Linda are you off your rocker? It’s summer and the Iditarod is over.” She soon explained her question: If you consider your foot surgery a sled dog race, how … Read More

TBT: Winter Is Coming

Throwback Thursday We thought you might enjoy this short video from mid-October 2012 featuring a tiny Lydia and her almost-as-small sister, Junior. Nowadays they are confident and accomplished soon-to-be four year olds. Both dogs raced the Iditarod on the Black Team this season. Junior lead the squad for 500 miles … Read More

Happy Mothers’ Day

From our mothers to yours! Happy Mothers’ Day! Let’s talk about the gals who are the most recent Mothers here at SP Kennel. These four dogs have produced all of the dogs under the age of 4 years and 75% of the 5 year olds. Next season, these dogs’ puppies … Read More

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