Recent content by Olimpia

It just seems so bizaar to think of her trotting around in 4 degrees in nothing but her natural coat, but I'll be waddling behind her in a huge bubble coat, 6 layers of shirts, boots, and thermal pants! :D But if you guys say she doesn't need anything beyond that, then great, I won't worry...

Great, thanks! I know that here when it's gotten "cold" (40-30*F) she still wants to go swimming and run around outside while we're sitting there shivering to death! It just makes me nervous since she's never really experienced snow and ice, even though I know full well she's built for it. So...

I just have a couple simple questions :) I will be moving somehwere up north in the next coming months and the posible cities include Rochester, Cleveland, and Philadelphia. And seeing as I've lived in south Florida for the last 13 years, it's going to be a horrible move going to the cold...

Thank you!

Sorry I took a few days to log back on! For the person who asked where I got her - I purchased her from Judy Ault at Misty Isle Shelties in central Florida. I fell head-over-heels in love with her dogs because they were relatively "big" for shelties. And I ended up picking Mina, who at just 6...

Hello everyone, I finally decided to check out this forum. A friend recommended I join, so here I am! My name is Olimpia and I've had my blue merle for over a year now. Her name is Mina (or Minataur, as we like to joke) and she is a delight. I've never owned such a fantastic dog, and I can't...