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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Pet Photos

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Susan Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., took this photo that she entitled "Fog to sun."


Remington and Star enjoying a peaceful summer morning as the fog disappears right before the sun makes is daily arrival.," said Wisean. "Taken at Diane Seddon’s Waterloo Farm, Schwenksville, Pa."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Leslie Kearns of Glenmoore Pa., sent this photo of “Was up Willis.”

pet mule in barn

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Carrie Trauger of Sprakers, N.Y., took this photo.

"This is Domino, the pony, trying on his new hat," said Trauger.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Leslie Kearns of Glenmoore, Pa., took these photos.

Charlotte, left, and “That was a good one Charlotte.”

Sherman” from the book “running with Sherman”, bottom left, and “Hello Elvis!”

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Pet Sherman

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Susan Wiseman of Boyerown, Pa., took this photo.

"This is a shot of one of the deer that visit at my brother's house in Boyertown almost every evening," said Wiseman. "Sometimes I think they stop by to check-in on him! It is neat to watch the young ones grow."

pet deer close up

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jo Beth Peck of Chester Springs, Pa., took this photo of Dragon, a 16-year-old thoroughbred gelding.
"Dragon was bored while I was grooming his pasture mate," Peck said.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Maryann Riess took this photo.

pet grey horse head

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jo Beth Peck of Chester Springs, Pa. took this photo that she entitled "Surprise!!"

Molly Mayhem and an 8 point buck - Owner Shane Peck Chester Springs.

pet surprise dog deer

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Sue Davis sent this photo that she entitled "I’d like a ride on the gator please."

pet chicken on gator

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Andi Bates of Glen Mills, Pa., took this photo that she entitled "Got hay."

"This picture was taken over the summer,"said Bates. "It was taken at The Barn at Springbrook Farm in West Chester, Pa.

pet sheep w. hay

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Susan Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., took this photo.

"We’ve all walked into/thru that annoying spiderweb a time or five!!"said Wiseman "While on my way to clean water tubs, I was able to spot this one before heading head first into it. Thru the web is Zip and Dazzle, totally oblivious to my adventure. Photo taken at Diane Seddon’s Waterloo Farm, Schwenksville,Pa."

pet spiderweb horses

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Sue Davis sent this photo that she entitled "Jose the fire marshal."

Jose

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Judy Wood of Reading, Pa., took this photo.

I took this photo of a Wood duck on March 17, 2023 on the 18th green of the Flying Hills Golf Course in Reading, " said Wood. "It was my first time spotting a Wood duck in the wild!"

pet wood duck

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Bill Vemdetta sent this photo.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Sue Davis sent this photo taken by Joanne Romanek of West Chester, Pa.

She said that this photo not photo-shopped.

"It was her Halloween costume," said Davis.

pet dog w. guitar

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Susan Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., took this photo.

This is one of the deer that visit at my brothers house in Boyertown almost every evening," said Wiseman. "Sometimes I think they stop by to check-in on him! It is neat to watch the young ones grow. This is the first year the buck grew antlers, in the picture the antlers are still covered in the velvet coating."

pet deer antlers covered

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Elizabeth Diamond took these photos while saving a baby bunny.

I was pet sitting at the Nibouar's when looking out at their pool from their kitchen window I saw something floating in the pool," said Diamond. "Zipping outside to the pool it was a baby bunny doing the bunny paddle for all it was worth as opposed to the doggie paddle! I got the tool to scoop it out. The poor thing was soaking wet and trembling. Stuck the bunny in my shirt and went into the house where I made a little overnight home for the bunny. Gave some lettuce! Next morning the bunny was all dry and ready to be outside."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Susan Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., took this photo.

"This is one of the deer that visit at my brother's house in Boyertown almost every evening," said Wiseman. "Sometimes I think they stop by to check-in on him! It is neat to watch the young ones grow."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Sue Davis of Southern Pines, N.C., and West Chester Pa., took this photo.

This is a real picture of Jose," said Davis. "NOT PHOTOSHOPPED. Yes he was that close!"

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Leslie Kearns took this photo that she entitled "“Ready to work.”

"This is a team owned by Phillip Hoover of New Holland, Pa.," Kearns said.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Maryann Riess sent this photo.

pet necks of 3 ridden horses

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Carrie Trauger of Sprakers, N.Y., took this photo that she entitled "Little Babies."

"Our little weanlings were watching their friends and wishing they were taller to see over the fence,"said Trauger.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Susan Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., took this photo.

"Took me a few tries to get this photo," said Wiseman. "Wasn’t easy to get every horse to stand at their door and then to have them all look my way without having the dog come running to me to play. The photo was taken at Diane Seddon’s Waterloo Farm in Schwenksville, Pa."

pet horses in barn

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Donnan Jones of Unionville, Pa., caught one of her guinea hens swooping down off the roof in this photo.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Kris Bowman of Middletown, Pa. took this photo.

"It’s of my best friend and confidant, Cleo," said Bowman. "She’s a purebred Border Collie. She’s always ready for a game of fetch. This could easily go on forever. To heck with herding animals, she would rather chase a ball. This was taken when I was in North East, Md."
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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jodie Clineschmidt of Perkiomenville, Pa. sent in this photo.

"Yoda, our wonderful cat, on a boring winter day," said Clineschmidt.

pet cat Yoda yawning

Honorable Mention Pet photo

 Leslie Kearns of Glenmoore Pa., sent this photo of Flower, Charlotte and Daisy.

pet mules eating hay

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Beth Peck of Chester Springs, Pa., sent this photo

"This is Shane Peck's RedFox Lab."said Peck. "He's watching the horses."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Wendy Weikel of Lansdale, Pa., sent this photo.

"Foals, it's that time of year," said Weikel. "This photo was taken outside Intercourse, Pa., at a farm that breeds these horses every year."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Beth Diamond of Lincoln University, Pa., sent this photo.

"This is the Norwich Terrier, Lily," said Diamond. "She is the apple of my eye when I farm sit for her owners, Dr & Mrs. Dave Nibouar."
pet Norwich terrier

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Leslie Kearns sent in this photo taken at “The farm at Seidel Creek”  in Birdsboro, Pa., that she entitled "“Maverick” Welcome home little man."

pet pinto pony w. horses

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jo Beth Peck of Chester Springs, Pa., send this photo that she entitled "Dragon helping hold MidKnight."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Hall Harsh of Kansas City send this photo that he entitled "Enjoying their time on the swing."

pet cats iron love seat tommy Annie

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jo Beth Peck of Chester Springs, Pa., took this photo of Maui, her barn cat.

Pet cat on back

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Carrie Trauger of Sprakers, N.Y. took this photo that she entitled "The Hunter."

"Our barn cat, Pepsi, is hunting in the horse pasture.," said Trauger.

pet grey kitten

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jennifer Cassidy took this photo of Lefty the donkey and Cam at Brass Ring Farm in Pittstown, N.J.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jo Beth Peck of Chester Springs, Pa., took this photo of two of her horses.

She entitled it "Hey That tickles," of MidKnight and Dragon's first time meeting.

Horse tickles

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Wendy Kohl of Upper Pottsgrove, Pa., took  this photo that she entitled "Just chilling."

pet cat watching horses

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jeanne Sharpe took this photo.

"This is a photo of our 3 dogs hiking across the eastern plains of Colorado," said Sharpe. "Pikes Peak is seen in the distance. Maisie Ally and Bud. All are rescues. We are from Pa., but have moved to Colorado and still enjoy the Horse of the Delaware Valley."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Maryanne Riess took this photo of the Riverhill foxhounds.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Robin Stryker of Lititz, Pa., took this photo that she entitled "A Tale of Two Tails."

"This features Oreo, the barn cat, at Chaparral Farm in Denver, Pa." said Stryker.
pet cat chasing mouse

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Hall Harsh of Kansas  City took this photo.

"My cat, Annie, with her emotional support monkey," said Harsh.

Pet cat w monkey toy

Honorable Mention Pet photo

Nancy Ligon of Glenmoore, Pa., sent this photo of Avery and Annie at Firefly Farm.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Lois Pettigrew of Perkiomenville, Pa. took this photo.

The golden retriever in the photos is Dexter, and the long-haired cat is Dibbs," said Pettigrew. "These two are inseparable!! The side-by-side photo is them checking out what was going on at the farm across the street."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Susan Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., took this photo that she entitled "Sweet tooth."

"Captured this wonderful honeybee enjoying some sweet nectar from an Echinacea flower in my backyard."said Wiseman. "Gotta love our pollinators."

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Sue Davis of Southern Pines, N.C., took this photo.

She entitled it, "We saw a mouse go in there!"

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Donnan Jones of Unionville took this photo of a fox escaping with one of their guinea hens.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Hall Harsh of Kansas, Mo., sent this photo.

"Annie and Tommy keeping an eye on things,"said Harsh.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Susan Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., took this photo.

"Spring has sprung when we start to see the baby foxes hanging around," said Wiseman. "They are beyond cute and so curious. We have a lot of fun watching them from a far. This years litter camped out in a drain pipe for a bit before finding an unused doghouse. Pictures taken at Diane Seddon’s Waterloo Farm in Schwenksville, Pa.

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Jennifer Cassidy sent this photo of Laura Chapot's mount Tyson's Fury and Sammie, the barn cat, taken at Chado Farm in Neshanic Station, N.J.

 

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Honorable Mention Pet photo

Sue Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., sent in this photo.

"This is Lola," said Wiseman. "The official mascot of Waterloo Farm. Lola was always down to play, rain, snow, sleet, ice, 100 degrees, it never stopped her! Frisbee in a foot of snow anyone?
While at the barn, Lola was always by your side, eager to “help.”

pet dog frisbee in show

Honorble Mention Pet photos

Nancy Ligon of Glenmoore, Pa., sent this photo of Mocha nuzzling Pippa's tummy at Firefly Farm.

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Nancy Swayne placed first in Pets

Nancy Swayne of Unionville, Pa., placed first in Pets with this exceptional photo.

This photo is of an actual fox sitting on a mushroom statue next to fox statues sitting on mushrooms in Nancy's yard near the woods," said Tara Ziegler, who sent in this photo taken by Nancy Swayne..

"The first time I saw MR MULCH sitting on stone mushroom table was Jan. 30 2023 when this picture was taken," said Swayne. "I had seen him by the edge of the woods and planted field, that was probably in September of 2022 He would sun himself on pile of mulch we had, and that is how he got his name. When I walked to the stable every morning I walk past Stone Mushroom Table and smaller mushroom stools and Mr Mulch would be sitting on the table, right by them. I always talked to him so knew my voice. I would leave him a treat as I went by. "

Pet fox on mushrm statue

Leslie Kearns placed second in Pets

Leslie Kearns of Glenmoore, Pa. took this photo of a mare with her newborn foal that she entitled “A mother’s love.”

"This is Skye and her new born drum horse filly Ciara by a Gypsy stallion,” said Kearns. "I own Clydesdales, Gypsy and Drum Horses. I have 16 horses, and I'm starting a feathered horse trail riding business. Both Skye and eventually Clara will be available for trail riding."


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Sue Wiseman placed third in Pets

Sue Wiseman of Boyertown, Pa., took this photo of a fox cub.

"We know spring has sprung when we start to see the baby foxes hanging around," said Wiseman. "They are beyond cute and so curious. We have a lot of fun watching them from afar. We have a vixen that has cubs every year. There were five this year. This picture was taken at Diane Seddon’s Waterloo Farm in Schwenksville, Pa., where I work."

pet fox cub

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