Category Archives: Animals

Libby is a landmark for all of our visitors, truly a dog that you won’t forget. She is a breed of Hungarian livestock guardian dog called a Kommondor. Her skill is to go out with the sheep or goats and … Continue reading →

Darwin: A story with a happy ending. Several years ago during a Quillisascut Hearth Bread workshop there was a clutch of duck eggs that hatched. It caused some excitement as we scooped up the ducklings and their mother to put … Continue reading →

People sometimes ask if our dog, Jet, is a Border Collie and we often reply that she is a “Mock Border Collie”, the people we bought her from were named Mock. Jet’s parents lived and work on a cattle ranch, … Continue reading →

One of the BIG boys here at Quillisascut. The General staged a Coup d’etat and knocked Viceroy off his throne. He has the moves, the biggest set of horns ever and look at those invincible bangs, Stylin’. He drives the … Continue reading →

The newest farm family member,  Mimi, the rescued barn kitten. Boy has she quickly learned to take advantage of a good thing. Rick found her meowing out behind the barn, tiny little thing, crying for attention, yet she clawed and … Continue reading →