Jun 13, 2015 | Beamer, Dog Shows, Tips
Today is going to be an exceptionally long and busy day because we have the TBCC Speciality following breed in the St Pete show this morning. The professional handlers are in full force today and we are fully prepared to just enjoy the experience as we help Tipsy as...
Jun 12, 2015 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
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...
Jun 12, 2015 | Beamer, Dog Shows, Showing Chihuahuas, Tips
We haven’t shown in both the long and smooth coat varieties in such a long time so getting ready for a full day of showing far from home made for an interesting morning. We arrived at our hotel last night and had a blast with our weekend roommate, Michele,...
May 17, 2015 | Dog Shows, Milly, Training, Ty
Getting puppies accustom to the sights, sounds, smells and utter commotion at a dog show is all part of the training required of a show dog. Today was our chance to expose Milly and Ty to all of that and then some, getting them ready for the fall shows, when they will...
May 17, 2015 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
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...
May 17, 2015 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows
And it was also more of the same in the Pug ring. A second day earning a Select to a stunning Dog (that eventually went on to a Group 1 in Toy). Alexis and Boomer did fabulous but we have decided with the large number of local shows coming up, we will hold off on...