Hoekema Homestead Goldens

Updates one by one flood in from my 'Flower' kids. From baby face pups to transitioning over to their toddler long and lanky big kid...

Patience may be a virtue.. But given the pace, uncertainty, and intensity of life these days, I don’t think I’m alone in the struggle to...

The air thins, the outside world slows, the bustle comes down a notch. The thick puppy environment gets a bit cooler, a touch less...

The flower pups were planted, watered, nourished, tendered to, carefully shaped and encouraged towards the sunshine. They thrived, they...

These flower babies have really won me over and captured my heart in this litter. I don’t usually get that attached to pups here as I...

So much of a dog's life is curated by human expectations and perceptions. The natural form of a dog's communication has been so lost over...

These little puffs of fluffs are all of a sudden walking tumbling fuzzy big dogs. Between the 4th and 5th week they transform from round...

'To those who know how to listen are the lucky ones that hear their dog speak to them' It flows off of them all the time, this ability to...

I'm pulled in many different directions every day every moment but my heart is here. I continue to support, lift, encourage and tend to...

My squishy squashy potatoes are starting to get wiggily! Bellies are coming off the floor, legs are starting to be under them more and...