Jan 25, 2014 | Junior Showmanship, Showing Chihuahuas, Teddy
Let me re-phrase that. Ocala at 8:00 in January with temperatures in the 30’s after 5 hours of sleep in a musty hotel room. One might think we are crazy devoted to the sport. The truth is we are bound and determined to get my daughter her first point. She needs...
Jan 24, 2014 | Dog Shows, Showing Chihuahuas, Teddy
We packed up and headed out to Ocala tonight. Thank goodness for the trusty Motel6 to have a very last minute, pet friendly room available. We are less than 10 minutes from the show site so the location is ideal in these circumstances. After we unpacked and settled in...
Jan 21, 2014 | Junior Showmanship, Showing Chihuahuas, Teddy, Training
My daughter is feeling so much more confident now that she has been attending the Junior Conformation Classes, surrounded by other kids and teens her own age. Also, the instructions are Junior specific, which is perfect. I have to say, I have learned a lot from the...
Jan 14, 2014 | Junior Showmanship, Teddy
We headed out to Deland for the Junior conformation class this evening and Christina was unable to make it because of the Brooksville circuit so, Mark stepped in and taught the class. It was so interesting to hear his suggestions and input. With a smaller class,...
Jan 11, 2014 | Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship, Teddy
I was so disappointed for my daughter when I got the Judging Program for this weekend and saw she would be alone again in her class. I suppose it worked out for the best in the long run because she is very comfortable showing outside yet – This is only her...
Jan 11, 2014 | Dog Shows, KC
…so she can go into season! As I mentioned before, I expect KC to be going into her heat soon and when Aunt Flow is going to arrive, she starts to pigeon her back paws – The sure tell sign. Since I had already submitted the entries for this weekend in...