Dec 12, 2014 | Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship, Showing Chihuahuas, Temperament, Tips
Breanna and her mom Jen came to join in the fun of the Specialities today after they too spent the last three days at the Juniors Rings at the Orlando Cluster. I was so tickled when Breanna mentioned a desire to try her hand with a Chihuahua in the breed ring. I...
Dec 12, 2014 | Chihuahua Club of America, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship, KC, Showing Chihuahuas
After three straight days of dog shows – and showing Pugs at that – This morning’s Chihuahua specialty was left without the proper preparation or attention. WE ARE TIRED! With that being said the focus just isn’t where it should be. Then of...
Dec 11, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows
Never would I have thought that with an 8 am ring time this morning that we would have to RUN to get to our 1:30 Pug ring time. Crazy right? The run to the ring after a very, VERY long morning warranted a deep breath wishful thinking for a big huge cup of coffee. No...
Dec 11, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
Thanks to the perfect scheduling on the final day of the Orlando Cluster, we were finally able to make it the Juniors’ ring AND the Pug ring. Of course, we had an 8 am ring time and are the second to last class. With 13 in the Open Intermediate class alone, the...
Dec 10, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
With the Opening Bell ring times (8 am in the dog show world) one would think there would be enough time for the Junior Competition as well ad the Pugs. NOPE! There were 41 entered for today in the Open Senior class and with an average of 2 minutes per person in the...