Last Updated on February 7, 2026 by Kim Crawmer, KPA CTP, LFDM
Maremma Blog
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At the Sign of the Prancing Pony The Prancing Pony Farm Newsletter Hi Reader, How’s your week going? We had the craziest “adventure” here on the farm last Saturday. I have this old mobile office trailer in my barnyard that I use as a dog grooming room. (Before that, it was a milking parlor; before that, my daughter used it as a rabbitry.) We bought it used from a gravel company years ago, and it has served us well. My Maremmas and goats have always enjoyed laying under it, especially in the…
🎉Announcing Our Free LGD & Dairy Goat Membership Site! 🐐🦮
At the Sign of the Prancing Pony The Prancing Pony Farm Newsletter Hi Reader, I hope your week is going well. I have been working on a big project for a long time and am finally ready to announce it. I’ve created a free membership site for LGD and dairy goat owners! 🎉🎉🎉 I regularly receive questions from clients, subscribers, and others about LGDs and dairy goats. While I am always happy to provide guidance, I realized there was a need for something more comprehensive, where I could share my…
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At the Sign of the Prancing Pony The Prancing Pony Farm Newsletter Hi Reader, I hope you’re having a great week. I have two exciting bits of news to share. First up, I hired a new farm hand! 🎉🎉🎉 Her name is Kiley. She will come out a few days a week to help me do barn chores and train pups and dogs. (Click click! 🦮) Today was her first day, and it went great. My son, Noah, is my only other farm help, but he has a full-time job, so he can only do so much. (My husband is a great help in the…
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At the Sign of the Prancing Pony The Prancing Pony Farm Newsletter Hi Reader, I hope you and your dogs are having a great week! I wanted you to be among the first to know about an exciting new opportunity I’ve come up with for fellow dog lovers like you to partner with me in helping LGDs and their owners while making a little extra money for your efforts. 💵 I’m launching an affiliate program to reward supporters like you who help connect me with people seeking ethically bred Maremma puppies…
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Prancing Pony Maremmas We Make Livestock Guardian Dog and Dairy Goat Ownership Joyful and Stress-free ABOUT US WHY US? OUR PUPPY PROCESS AVAILABLE PUPS BLOG Hi Reader, When I wake up each day, one of the first things I do is check my phone to see if I missed any important calls or texts while I was asleep. I keep my phone on Do Not Disturb at night, so the only people who can reach me during this time are family members, my veterinarian, and a few others I would not want to miss a…

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