Ice in pet water bowl June 18, 2025Car-E, Spitzsusanmanzke Hot weather means it is time to cool off our pets. Adding ice to their water bowl makes my cats happy. Remember this cooling trick for your pets.
Hummingbird eating breakfast June 16, 2025Columnssusanmanzke The hummingbird had a good breakfast. I was watching it out the window. On the video, you might be able to hear my dog ‘tapdancing’ around me.
Cat taunts dog June 11, 2025Columnssusanmanzke I always tell Stella not to chase the barn cats. It’s makes it difficult when the cats come to greet us like this.
Bald eagle visits my backyard June 5, 2025Birds, wildlifesusanmanzke I had the dog out at dawn today, and as we headed back to the house, we heard a loud call. When I looked up, this is what I saw. I zoomed my cellphone camera to get this video.
Pileated woodpecker June 3, 2025Birdssusanmanzke This large pileated woodpecker visited the birdfeeder today. It came for some of the peanuts I put out for the bluejays. Sorry it is in the shadows, but that was the best shot I could get without scaring it away.