Mar 2, 2015 | Bella, New Puppies, Olive, Tips
Yes, the Balloon has made it a month and the puppies are forever thankful. Today was it’s final day on this earth – I put it out of it’s misery – but not before the pups had one more exciting play session. It hovered close enough to the ground...
Feb 26, 2015 | Beamer, Chihuahua Habits, New Puppies, Olive
I so love Olive’s zest for life – she is a huge pistol trapped in a very tiny body! Taking no crap from no one, she is also the first to instigate play when ever possible. Officially 6 weeks old today, she is up to 10.4 ounces and only on mush – no...
Feb 21, 2015 | Bella, New Puppies
So now that Olive is 5 weeks old, the time required from her mommy, Bubbles, is getting less and less. At this age, I would normally have her downstairs in a pen and being socialized to family life. Because Olive is so much tinier than the other pups, bringing her...
Feb 18, 2015 | Beamer, New Puppies
When Shannon called to catchup on all things Chihuahua, I was so excited. When we planned a get together for this afternoon, I got all giddy and stuff! A visit with Shannon AND Sugar? Oh Yeah! That made my month! And the chance to talk Chihuahuas was just the icing on...
Feb 16, 2015 | Beamer, Dog Shows
Watching Westminster for my daughter and I is like watching the Superbowl for the rest of our family. Sure the National Dog Show at Thanksgiving and then the AKC Eukanuba Nationals in December, Westminster in February is our main event. Some day, she and I will head...
Feb 14, 2015 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship, Tips
Our first dog show road trip of the year and it turned out to be a great start of 2015. With a 9:30 ring time, we arrived bright and early and it started with rooting on the class bitch entries. When Boomer took breed, the excitement was high and the pride was...