Aug 26, 2017 | Dog Shows, Stella
While I was in Lakeland at the ICE dog show, Stella was with Darius in Atlanta, GA earning her very first major win adding 3 more points to her count – bringing her up to 6 points! So excited to see her get closer to her much deserved Champion title! YAHOO!...
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...
Aug 19, 2017 | Dog Shows, Owner-Handler, Showing Chihuahuas, Stella, Tino
I still have a long way to go in master the craft of showing and Tino is such a trooper as I try to expand my knowledge now that we are in the Best of Variety and Group rings with the big boys. Dolly and Darius have been so kind to share tips and suggestions on how to...
Aug 18, 2017 | Dog Shows, Owner-Handler, Showing Chihuahuas, Stella, Tino, Travels & Trips
We headed out last night for our 9 hour drive to Greensboro, NC, arriving during the wee-hours this morning. I caught 2 hours sleep before heading to the show site for the Chihuahua ring time. This was the start to Tino’s first weekend in the big boy ring as a...
Jun 18, 2017 | Blue, Chihuahua Habits, Stella, Training
Today we did a bit of bait training in the backyard. I have found that the RedBarn Beef Roll does WONDERS in keeping their attention and making them want more. Here I was using it as a topper put on weight! I didn’t realize I had such a Goldmine! Georgie and...
Jun 11, 2017 | Chihuahua Habits, Olive, Stella, Temperament
So I went out on the town last night and for the first time in forever, I wasn’t wearing my Converse All- Stars or flip flops – I wore my big girls shoes! Heeled boots with open toes. And it wasn’t one of those “in and out of the...
