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| The Heart of a Hobby Breeder: Where Passion Meets the White Swiss Shepherd | I call myself a hobby breeder, but what does that really mean? A hobby breeder is someone who breeds dogs (or other animals) on a small, personal scale, mostly because… | eveline | 11/15/2025 | 0 | |
| Happy Bday Sweet Jane | Born 4 years ago, one of sevenUnique, daughter of our MojoThriving and lovingThe 4th of the packEasygoing that you are'Running' your middle nameForever being sweetLoving to cuddle and kissYou stole… | eveline | 10/21/2025 | 1 | 11/01/2025 |
| The Power of the Pack: Why Life’s Better Together | Living in a pack at Sunnyside, where humans and animals coexist, offers numerous advantages. I’ve experienced these firsthand and cherish my place within this wonderful pack. Now, it’s time for… | eveline | 10/10/2025 | 0 | |
| Happy 2nd B’day Evie | Our sweet EvieVery social indeedLikes to ‘talk’ in the morningRuns like a greyhoundJumps like a deer 🦌So elegant and with agility.Playing ball 🏀 is her forteFinding it first of all… | eveline | 10/05/2025 | 0 | |
| Sien, Bee Seen Honey of Sunnyside Frolic White Flock, turned 6 months old today! | Guess what? Our little Sien, Bee Seen Honey of Sunnyside Frolic White Flock, turned 6 months old today!I made a small compilation you can watch HERE.Can you believe it? She’s… | eveline | 10/01/2025 | 0 | |
| Happy B’day Jessie! | Jessie today Jessie one year Jessie 8 weeks Sweet Jessie, my heart dogBorn 5 years ago, during CovidIn a country far away.One of 11 puppies.And now 5 years later,Mother of… | eveline | 09/30/2025 | 0 | |
| Evie & Mojo have been dating! | Evie and Mojo have been dating. In a couple of weeks we'll find out if we can welcome puppies mid November. Stay tuned. | eveline | 09/29/2025 | 0 | |
| Sien & her new friends | Here at the Bed and Breakfast we like to serve our guests fresh organic eggs. However some of our 14 laying hens are already far over their 'prime laying eggs… | eveline | 09/24/2025 | 0 | |
| Sien now chipped & fully vaccinated!!! | This week Sien turned 15 weeks already. Time for her to have her third DHPP and final shot. With a huge needle she also got her micro chip put in.… | eveline | 07/17/2025 | 0 | |
| Happy 7th birthday Mojo!!! | Sweet handsome MojoEvery day you bring joyValuable to our lifeEndless love and affectionNoble as always.We love you to the moon an back💗🩶💗And also happy birthday to your brothers Raaf, Julius,… | eveline | 05/27/2025 | 0 | |
| First vet visit Sien (Bee Seen Honey - Beehive litter) | It was time for little Sien to receive her first vaccine, DHPP (without Lepto). So, yesterday, at seven weeks old, Sien and I visited our favorite vet. However, we had… | eveline | 05/21/2025 | 0 | |
| Good hips & normal elbows Evie!!! | Yeah!!! Evie has no dysplasia! Got her OFA results in today and I am very happy with the result. Another step closer to breeding with her this Fall. | eveline | 05/08/2025 | 0 | |
| Evie’s hips and elbows look promising | Went with Evie to the Health clinic at the Durham Kennel Club (NC) and had her elbows and hips x-rayed by Blue Ridge Veterinary Imaging. They are the best! No… | eveline | 04/30/2025 | 0 | |
| Neverending Dog Project with Jane | Since I started to plan my breeding program it also was a wish for me to simultaneously contribute to the preservation of this beautiful breed. I am aiming to improve… | eveline | 04/21/2025 | 0 | |
| Bee Keepers Honey Of Sunnyside FWF’ (Bijke) is here. | On April 1, Jessie & Mojo became again parents. Pup Bijke, dialect Dutch for little bee, was born. This time it was a 'au naturel' birth and all went very… | eveline | 04/10/2025 | 0 | |
| A-litter Venture: 1 year today!!! | Already one year has pastSince we welcomed our first litterStarting as a duoContinuing as a soloSo fragile, only half in weight ofWhat is average.But she survived and flourishedA little fighter,… | eveline | 03/21/2025 | 0 | |
| Evie now also is FCI registered | Evie her parents are both White Swiss Shepherds registered in the Dutch department of the FCI, but for some reason her breeder decided not to register their litter with the… | eveline | 02/19/2025 | 0 | |
| Winter fun!!! | Overnight the world turned white! Winter fun! The doggies were very happy! Running, playing and eating snow were favorite! Fetch the ball was a little more challenging, because of the… | eveline | 01/11/2025 | 0 | |
| Happy New Year y’all!!! | Another year passed. But what a year it was!We had our first litter (A) (Jessie x Mojo), 1 pup, Venture. Her start in this world was not without a struggle,… | eveline | 01/04/2025 | 0 | |
| Merry Christmas y’all | On behalf of the pack, the cats, the chickens and Martijn & me we wish y'all a wonderful Christmas!!! | eveline | 12/23/2024 | 0 | |
| Christmas for everyone? | Mijne and his mom & dad and litter mates (Christmas 2019, picture by his breeder) For most people Christmas is a joyful time, with a lot of love giving and… | eveline | 12/11/2024 | 0 | |
| What’s in a Bark? | Dogs bark—some more than others—but I’ve yet to meet a dog that doesn’t let out a bark or two! Their barking can tell us a lot, depending on the situation.… | eveline | 11/25/2024 | 0 | |
| Special visit | Venture & mama Jessie Venture & Evie Venture with her family Today Jessie, Evie and I visited Venture (pup litter A) and her family. Venture is 7 months now and… | eveline | 11/04/2024 | 0 | |
| ‘A’ pup Venture 6 months today!!! | Born one of a duoGoing through life as a soloYou are the firstThe special oneSix months old alreadyHaving the best lifeI could have wished for youBut we miss you every… | eveline | 09/21/2024 | 0 | |
| Driving ‘the pack’ | document.getElementById("video-iframe-191030581767951802").style.opacity = 0; document.getElementById("wsite-video-container-191030581767951802").style.background = "none"; var videoIframe191030581767951802Content = '<!DOC'+'TYPE ht'+'ml>' + '<he'+'ad>' + '<scr'+'ipt type="text/javascript" src="https://cdn2.editmysite.com/js/jquery-2.1.4.min.js">Normally I have Evie and Jessie in the front, but Evie wanted to sit… | eveline | 08/29/2024 | 0 | |
| Also for Mojo some splash fun!!! | Dock diving lessons for Evie again, but to 'spice it a little bit up' for her we brought in the competition: Mojo!!!Within no time Mojo was 'jumping' from the ramp… | eveline | 08/24/2024 | 0 | |
| Splash fun for Evie | Today we went with Evie for her first dock diving lesson. She was a little overwhelmed by all the new things she saw over there but within one hour she… | eveline | 08/13/2024 | 0 | |
| My personal little helper | It took my a while to get it, but when I did, I even felt more thankful for having Jessie in my life.Jessie is the only dog that sleeps with… | eveline | 07/27/2024 | 0 | |
| Extreme heat (dog) safety | With temperatures around the 100 we have put some extra safety measures into place:play and training sessions only early in the morning when it is the coolest part of the… | eveline | 06/24/2024 | 0 | |
| Handsome Mojo six years today | Happy birthday to you Mojo!Already six years ago,Puppy number one,Puppy with the black collar🖤,You came into this worldBraveIndependentResilientThat you areHappyDoing the things you loveAlways in for funYou are the best… | eveline | 05/27/2024 | 0 | |
| UKC pedigree Jolie Evie | Evies UKC pedigree came in the mail yesterday! The UKC recognizes the White Shepherd as a separate breed, unlike the AKC, but only FCI recognizes the breed as a White… | eveline | 04/19/2024 | 0 | |
| Happy Easter everyone!!! | Made some fun Easter picture with the pup the star of it all😍 and this is blog #200. Who would have thought? | eveline | 03/30/2024 | 0 | |
| Litter A if Sunnyside FWF is here:-) | We are very happy the tell the world that for the first time we have white Swiss shepherd puppies here at Sunnyside.Jessie had a emergency c section last night. Two… | eveline | 03/22/2024 | 0 | |
| First step health testing…DNA with Embark | Send Evies DNA for health testing right after we arrived her in the US. So exiting to see what the results will be. Especially her Coefficient of Inbreeding (COI). | eveline | 02/11/2024 | 0 | |
| Finally home | Saturday Evie & I came home. It was over 16 hours flight and drive, but Evie did fantastic. She is now adjusting to the pack, and the pack to her.… | eveline | 01/29/2024 | 0 | |
| Day 7: Evie & me | Evie & I are bonding. She is such a joy! She loves to play & walk. Potty training and her biting hands is still work in progress. Only two days… | eveline | 01/25/2024 | 0 | |
| Love at the Sunnyside… | Just before I left Mojo & Jessie had their first date because progesterone measurement showed Jessie was ready.However to be save we planned two more dates which had to be… | eveline | 01/21/2024 | 0 | |
| Finally….Evie!!! | It was a long road, a very long day for that matter, but today (or yesterday in The Netherlands) I finally closed Evie in my arms. She is beautiful, sweet,… | eveline | 01/18/2024 | 0 | |
| Holland ‘here I come’!!! | Today (January 17) I'll fly to The Netherlands to pick up Jolie Evie van de Witte Klaver. Because of the time difference I'll arrive at Schiphol Airport early Thursday morning… | eveline | 01/17/2024 | 0 | |
| Boys are ‘losing it’ again | With Jessie in heat the gates are up and it’s ’girls versus boys’ again. These anre always difficult times here in Little Sunnyside, with hormones flying around.Especially the boys make… | eveline | 01/15/2024 | 0 | |
| Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!!! | eveline | 01/03/2024 | 0 | ||
| Treat time!!! | It’s Christmas time and so not only we humans are eating a little bit more and a little bit sweeter than usual, also the dogs get their fair share.Normally our… | eveline | 12/26/2023 | 0 | |
| Happy Holidays!!! | We wish you all Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!! We are looking forward to 2024 because we will welcome Evie ❤️ & who knows we can welcome Mojo’s… | eveline | 12/22/2023 | 0 | |
| Shopping with Evie | Evies guardian, Olga went shopping with Evie today. She did great, everybody loved her and she loved getting a lot of cuddles 🥰. Evie even got a new, better fit… | eveline | 12/08/2023 | 0 | |
| Full house! | As of today we have a Full House!!!❤️❤️❤️ Jolie Evie van de Witte Klaver (Evie) ❤️❤️❤️joint our pack virtual today! She is still in The Netherlands with Mojo’s breeder who… | eveline | 11/24/2023 | 0 | |
| Triple canicross | Canicross is the sport of cross country running with dogs. I love to run and on and off I have been running for the last 25 years. So combining this… | eveline | 11/15/2023 | 0 | |
| Mijne 4 years old today! | (Soul Saver For the Joy of Life)Our second WSS, our most goofy and largest dog. BFF of Mojo, play date for Jane, always in competition with Jessie and first love… | eveline | 11/04/2023 | 0 | |
| Couple days beach | Yeah!!! Finally we found time to go to the beach for a couple of days. With all 4 dogs.Mojo & Mijne were used to going to the beach almost every… | eveline | 10/31/2023 | 0 | |
| Girls vs boys again | They say that all female dogs in thesame household get in heat around the same time. While….not here at Sunnyside. My luck:-(So in August we had Jessie, and we moved… | eveline | 10/10/2023 | 0 | |
| Happy birthday Jessie!!! | JessieMy heart dog, my wing ‘woman’, 3 years today. You are such a wonderful soul🥰Always making sure everyone behavesAlways being my guardian, my companion and my shadow.Always in for an… | eveline | 09/30/2023 | 0 | |
| Running with dogs | In The Netherlands I always used to run with the dogs. I don’t know how many miles I ran with Mullet our previous dog, but with 3 times a week… | eveline | 09/26/2023 | 0 | |
| Fall on Sunnyside | Fall is just around the corner here in the South of Virginia and temperatures are dropping. So it’s time to pick up outside, ‘during the day activities’ with the dogs… | eveline | 09/20/2023 | 0 | |
| No puppies this Fall | This morning Jessie had an ultrasound and for the second time it turns out she is empty. How, why, what, I don’t have the answers and I have to think… | eveline | 09/11/2023 | 0 | |
| Dogs & chics #2 | While Jane loves to chase the chicks, Jessie is total relaxed around them. Today I finished with our second chicken coop. After that I cleaned the ‘old’ chicken coop. And… | eveline | 08/19/2023 | 0 | |
| Mojo & Jane are ‘famous’ now!!! | We are ‘famous’! Mojo & Jane (and Martijn & me) are in the article about our hometown Clarksvillek VA being the best getaway small town in Virginia.You can scroll all… | eveline | 08/15/2023 | 0 | |
| Maybe this time puppies? | Jessie started her heat more then 3 weeks later then normal and since yesterday she is done.Mojo and her have had 3 successful dates and hopefully we will have puppies… | eveline | 08/11/2023 | 0 | |
| Memories… | In the ‘about’ section I write that I grew up with dogs however all my photo’s were still in boxes, I only now have the time to digitalize them and… | eveline | 07/31/2023 | 0 | |
| Why I fell in love with the White Swiss Shepherd (WSS)? | You can find a lot on the internet about the physics and behavior of the White Swiss Shepherd, and in my opinion a lot of it is true and some… | eveline | 06/25/2023 | 0 | |
| Happy father’s day | Happy Father’s Day Mojo!!! And Martijn also because of being such a good human father to your fur baby Mojo❤️ Love you both❤️ | eveline | 06/18/2023 | 0 | |
| Tick & flea time | I love Spring however huge downside is that the ticks are everywhere. And like I do with everything I went on a search for the ‘magic’ repellent that would a)… | eveline | 05/01/2023 | 0 | |
| Prepared…almost:-) | We still don’t know for 100% if Jessie is having puppies, we are almost ready for them to come though. Martijn made a whelping box and today I put some… | eveline | 04/15/2023 | 0 | |
| Chics & dogs:-) | We got 8 laying hens this week. They have their own chicken coop & fenced in space. Because this space is adjacent to the dog pen, the dogs have plenty… | eveline | 04/07/2023 | 0 | |
| And again we move to the B&B | It’s often said that female dogs within the same pack will sinc their heat cycle. Well, not here they don’t. So now Jane is in heat and tonight we are… | eveline | 04/02/2023 | 0 | |
| Spring Time | I love this time of the year when all comes in bloom again, the days are getting longer and warmer. Spring also means new life: birds lay eggs, seeds germinate… | eveline | 03/28/2023 | 0 | |
| Happy Saint Patricks Day! | Jessie wears the chain of ‘luck’ today! And Jane too🍀 Happy St Patty’s Day everyone!!! Jessie Jane | eveline | 03/17/2023 | 0 | |
| Feeling lucky? | It’s a rainy day and so all the dogs are chilling inside. And I am wondering if Jessie is pregnant or not? She looks more ‘round’ and maybe sleeps more,… | eveline | 03/12/2023 | 0 | |
| International Women’s Day | Today (8 March) is International Women's Day, an annual event that celebrates and recognises the achievements of women. And that’s why I made a haiku to honor our two females,… | eveline | 03/08/2023 | 0 | |
| Waiting… | We don’t know yet… Jessie seems to be less interacting with the others, she seems to be more quiet, less engaged with what is happing. Mojo is very sweet and… | eveline | 03/04/2023 | 0 | |
| Dog pregnancy timeline | Printed this handy timeline today and hanged it on the fridge. Jessie is in week two now. Just saying:-) | eveline | 02/25/2023 | 0 | |
| All together again | After a little over three weeks the pack is together again!!! So I can't be happier. And the dogs are enjoying there 'together' time as well ~(green collar = Mijne,… | eveline | 02/24/2023 | 0 | |
| And now we have to wait… | Mojo&Jessie had their dates and it looks promising!!! We now have to wait approximately 4 weeks before we can confirm she is pregnant. For now it’s business as usual and… | eveline | 02/14/2023 | 0 | |
| Date set for 2/11 and 2/14 | So i have done some more studying on Jessies prior heats and it seems that day 11 & day 13 or 14 are the days for Jessie and Mojo to… | eveline | 02/09/2023 | 0 | |
| Jessie & I got a room at the B&B | We moved to the B&B so that the boys and Jessie don’t get all crazy about each other. We also had Jane with us for one night but she didn’t… | eveline | 02/07/2023 | 0 | |
| Yes!!! Jes is in heat | Almost exactly 5 months after her last heat, Jessie came in heat yesterday!!!In the morning we had a appointment with the vet, to test for worms and heartworm. All was… | eveline | 02/02/2023 | 0 | |
| Aren’t they sweet? | Jane (l) & Mijne our big boy! | eveline | 01/22/2023 | 0 | |
| Finding the ball way up high…..not easy | Meet Mijne:-) He's the tallest of the bunch. And he is the most eager to find the balls I sometimes hide in the trees. Since a couple of weeks I… | eveline | 01/08/2023 | 0 | |
| Merry Christmas!!! | Also from the Flock: Mojo, Jessie, Jane, Mijne and our cats July & Jacky. | eveline | 12/23/2022 | 0 | |
| Pawsitive Dog Training! | As of this week I am starting my own dog training business Sunnyside Pawsitive Dog Training.My training is based on Positive Reinforcement. You can read all about on my page… | eveline | 12/12/2022 | 0 | |
| Over the moon!!!! | I’m over the moon that Jessie her OFA results came in today and her hips are evaluated GOOD and her elbows NORMAL. So no hip or elbow dysplasia detected!!! Jessie… | eveline | 11/28/2022 | 0 | |
| White Swiss Shepherd, the working dog | These days this beautiful breed is mostly held as a fantastic family companion. Maybe doing some sports like dock diving, jumping hoops and other agility or putting the nose to… | eveline | 11/23/2022 | 0 | |
| Jessie did good | Jessie had it a little rough being sedated for the xrays, but after a good nights sleep ahe was up en running again. The xrays have been send to the… | eveline | 11/11/2022 | 0 | |
| Tomorrow xrays for Jessie | Tomorrow Jessie’s hips and elbows will be xrayed. In order to lay as still as possible she will be sedated. It will take around 2 weeks beforw the results of… | eveline | 11/07/2022 | 0 | |
| Happy Birthday Mijne!!! | Mijne our BIG boyJanes partner in crime Mojo’s little brotherJessies playing buddy Living the way you areThree years alreadyGrown into a handsome boyTall and snow whiteAlways Goofing aroundBeing who you… | eveline | 11/04/2022 | 0 | |
| Mojo’s staples are out! | Yesterday we went to the vet and she took all 12 staples out!!! Mojo didn’t make a sound. He is such a brave boy❤️❤️❤️ Hope the dogs will keep out… | eveline | 10/29/2022 | 0 | |
| Date with Tamaskan Callie cancelled | Mojo was scheduled for a date with Tamaskan Callie for this or next week. But, last week it turned out that one of Callies littermates was diagnosed with Addison’s Disease.… | eveline | 10/25/2022 | 0 | |
| Sweet Jane, one year | Our youngest WSS JaneDaughter of our MojoEvery day you look moreAnd more like himWhen you trod you danceWhen you catch ball you do it withSo much elegance and easeIt amazes… | eveline | 10/20/2022 | 0 | |
| Mojo got hurt big time | We had a pretty big scare last weekend when Mojo cut himself while doing some nose work on our property. The emergency vet in Raleigh NC said he was a… | eveline | 10/19/2022 | 0 | |
| Opening of our Bed and Breakfast this week | After two years of renovation, The Sunnyside Sisters B&B will open her doors this week, Friday October 21. We are very exiting that the day has come we can start… | eveline | 10/16/2022 | 0 | |
| Just chilling ❤️ | I love it when all our dogs are chilling on the couch. However, there is barely room left for me🤣 | eveline | 10/11/2022 | 0 | |
| Jessie two years today | Jessie 2 yearsMy shadow, my ‘wingman’When you came to usFrom so far awayI knew right thenYou belonged to us foreverYou love to go on car rides with mePlay with your… | eveline | 09/30/2022 | 0 | |
| Date with Tamaskan | Health of the WSS is for me the most important part if my breedingprogramm. I don’t cut corners and I am committed to my mission statement. And I am always… | eveline | 09/28/2022 | 0 | |
| Jessie my ‘wingman’ | The White Swiss Shepherds are working dogs. This has some implications, one of them that they are always finding themselves a task to do. That can be always guarding, keeping… | eveline | 09/21/2022 | 0 | |
| Haiku with a WSS as subject | Example HaikuLeaves falling fastMy furry friend doesn’t careShe’s testing the sofa I like to write, a lot about our Flock and about my other passion, genealogy and my ancestors. I… | eveline | 09/16/2022 | 0 | |
| Not one but two | Jane must have thought 'shared sorrow is half the sorrow' and joined the club. Jessie and her are both in heat now. What is not uncommon with multiple female dog… | eveline | 09/14/2022 | 0 | |
| Jessie & me: back again | Today reminds me of the time that Jessie just arrived and she and I slept for over 3 months in the downstairs back room of our Bed and Breakfast. She… | eveline | 09/05/2022 | 0 | |
| Happy Labor Day | We, Jane and Jessie are having a day off tomorrow. Because of Labor Day. So we decided that we’ll go ‘coach hanging’ all day tomorrow but we already started practicing🤣🤣🤣… | eveline | 09/04/2022 | 0 | |
| Mojo’s favorite spot❤️ | eveline | 08/24/2022 | 0 | ||
| Jessie now also FCI Puerto Rico registered | It took awhile before I got to it, but like the other 3 Jessie is now also registered with the FCI in Puerto Rico. Her future pups with Mojo will… | eveline | 08/21/2022 | 0 | |
| Mijne has a tactic | Mijne has figured out his tactic while playing Fitch (Find & Fetch). He wants to win, so that is his main goal. But he doesn’t want to put a lot… | eveline | 08/19/2022 | 0 | |
| Sharing is good | Even if it is with the cat🤣 | eveline | 08/15/2022 | 0 |
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