She Got A Placement

Alexis is still sticking to all of her new skills without waiver, which makes me so proud. I know she is so tempted to make dramatic movements in the ring to draw attention to herself – Which YES! She has witnessed so many others do – But  – We keep...

It’s Jamboree Time!

Every other year, the Sunshine State Herding Group Association holds a Junior Jamboree for the kids to get some of the most amazing training sessions under their belts. Then of course the memories and new friendships is the best part of all! We had to miss the last...

We Got A Placement!

On our final day of the cluster, it finally all paid off. Each day, Alexis performed all of the lessons that she learned and by day three, a judge finally took note. I am so proud of Alexis – She never gave up, never got discouraged and always kept a smile on...

A Successful Non-Placement Day

After all of her one-on-one lessons with Jen, I can tell you that Alexis never looked better in the Junior ring. Seriously – she nailed it! Her table work was flawless, she walked confidently and held the lead at the perfect height. She even stepped out from the...

They Placed!

Let’s call the Pug Breed ring practice for this afternoon’s Junior competition because the hard work paid off. The dynamic duo got a 4th with six in the ring. Alexis stand out of the corner (a position she always seems to default in being the last in...

First Time In A While

…For Alexis to actually make it to all rings at a show! Yes, we had three entries today – Long coat Chihuahuas, Pugs and Junior Showmanship. For the  first time in a very long time, we didn’t have a ring conflict! Whats a fantastically nice change!...