Sep 9, 2017 | Adventures, CHIC, Dog Shows, Owner-Handler, Tino
Today was not the day for Tino’s new title but it was still a good day! It started with an early breed ring time but a low entry. We had many marked absent but with Irma out there I totally get it! Dolly had later ring times so heading back to Florida today...
Sep 7, 2017 | Adventures, Dog Shows, George, Owner-Handler, Showing Chihuahuas, Tino
What an amazingly memory filled second day in Biloxi! And it all started in the show ring! First of all, we had some time to do some more table training this morning before our ring time. I would say that it paid off because he was calm as a cucumber on the table in...
Sep 3, 2017 | Dog Shows, Owner-Handler, Showing Chihuahuas, Tino
And it’s OK! We have been in a BOB roll but I am realistic – you can’t always win the big prize! And it was nice to see Stella back in the ring too! She didn’t get any love either but she showed her butt off! Couldn’t have been more proud...
Sep 2, 2017 | Dog Shows, George, Owner-Handler, Tino
We got to sleeping today which is something we rarely get to do with Chihuahuas at dog shows. 8 and 8:30AM ring times is usually the norm. Tino, Georgie and I totally took advantage and rested up for a long dog show afternoon. I was so beyond honored to have started...
Sep 1, 2017 | Bred-By, Dog Shows, Owner-Handler, Tino
So it all technically began last night. Like 11pm last night! Darius and I backed out of my driveway to make the drive up the coast to Raleigh, North Carolina. We made it to our hotel at 7am. We had to unpack the car, potty the dogs and then get our show gear on! With...
Aug 21, 2017 | Dog Shows, Other Dogs, Owner-Handler, Showing Chihuahuas, Stella, Tino, Travels & Trips
The final day of any show is bitter sweet but with the 10 hour drive ahead of us, today was exceptionally different than most. We had some late afternoon ring times, starting the day with Chihuahuas. We checked out of the hotel and packed up or stuff and all of the...