Jun 26, 2017 | Dog Shows, Showing Chihuahuas, Tino, Training
So my wish for yesterday to be a simple blip on Tino’s radar did not come true. He was actually very agitated on the table with absolutely no patience whatsoever. I was very stern putting him back into place but he was not going to have any of it. The judge...
Jun 25, 2017 | Dog Shows, Showing Chihuahuas, Tino
Not that Iwould ever expect the same thing to happen two days in a row but what did happen was the furthest from my mind. I have worked SO hard on getting Tino to behave on the table and not freak out when the judge put their hands on him. It all started his very...
Jun 24, 2017 | Dog Shows, Showing Chihuahuas, Tino
With the break that we took for the Canine Flu, I was very excited once confirmed that our guys had kennel cough and healed up perfectly. I was even more excited to have our first shows back in the game being in our home town! Only 30 minutes form the house makes for...
Jun 17, 2017 | Dog Shows, Tampa Bay Chihuahua Club
Driving down to Tampa with No dog in the car and walking around the fairgrounds today was extremely surreal. Granted, I got to enjoy the afternoon with my wonderful husband, but I haven’t been to a dog show without a dog in over 10 years! My heart hurts knowing...
May 31, 2017 | Dog Shows, Medical, Stella, Tino
When news of the canine flu outbreak hit two days after we were at the dog shows in Deland, the word on the street was a 2-4 day incubation period. We watched all of our dogs that attended the shows for any signs of hacking or running noses. Nope – We really...
May 21, 2017 | Dog Shows, George, Owner-Handler, Showing Chihuahuas, Stella, Tino
So today the boys were on FIRE! I realize that this is a small, local show, but when the dogs walked into the ring wanting it and they get it, who can’t be proud of that??? Both Georgie and TIno walked in wanting to win and the judges awarded them for it....
