Tag Archives: snapping turtle

Nesting Surprise

Posted on May 26, 2021 by bluestempond

I went out to feed the chickens this morning and did a double-take when I opened the coop door. This is the time each year when the turtles come up around the yard to lay their eggs. I rarely see … Continue reading →

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Reptiles

Posted on June 2, 2015 by bluestempond

New pond inhabitants! It depends on your attitude whether or not they should be welcome. I found this sweet little snapping turtle crawling towards the pond last week. He’s only about three inches long, but I know that they can … Continue reading →

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Fionn’s Playground

Posted on June 6, 2013 by bluestempond

Our dog, Fionn (pronounced like “fin”), is such a lucky fellow.  He has eight acres of playground to roam, hunt, swim, and get into trouble.  While we are building the house, he has also had extra human playmates around all … Continue reading →

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