Aug 7, 2013 | Junior Showmanship, Training
At tonight’s conformation class, Teddy seemed more fixated on me than he ever has been before. He is very attached to me ways but normally he is keyed in on my daughter during class. Not tonight. And I don’t know if it is because I brought KC with me...
Jul 31, 2013 | Junior Showmanship, Training
Tonight’s conformation class involved teaching my daughter one of the key elements of Junior Showmanship – NEVER EVER EVER get between the judge and the dog. She has master the changing of hands on certain patterns to keep the dog in front but tonight is...
Jul 24, 2013 | Junior Showmanship, Teddy, Training
Tonight’s Conformation class was taught by Maria – the most energetic and vivacious instructor my daughter has ever encountered. She is a quiet and subdued teenager and we are hoping that Junior Showmanship will help build her confidence. Maria took her...
Jul 11, 2013 | Adventures, Dog Shows
The much anticipated trip to West Palm Beach for the Junior Jamboree and the Jupiter-Tequesta dog show this weekend has come to a screeching fault. Well- Maybe not screeching and more like a bumpily-bump and rubber burning stop. Our plans to start our journey at noon...
Jun 26, 2013 | Huggie, Junior Showmanship, Teddy, Training
For tonight’s conformation class, we decided to take Teddy for my daughter to practice with. He hasn’t had a lead on in over a year and that was just for his appearance in the costume contest at one of our fun matches. And I know it has been years since he...
Jun 23, 2013 | Dog Shows, Huggie, Junior Showmanship
Alexis had more spectators than ever before this afternoon, with our entire family and her best friend coming to watch her at the Space Coast Kennel Club show today. Huggie was back to his happy and healthy self and ready to go back in the ring with my daughter but I...
