Mar 12, 2016 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
To be able to add to the amazing accomplishment of Georgie’s first point I am proud to announce that Alexis rocked the rings too! It all started in the Pug ring. Not only did she have competition but they were not all class dogs. Earning a Select against...
Mar 12, 2016 | Dog Shows, George
The long drive and lack of sleep was worth every bit after finishing up in the breed ring with Georgie. Wow! What an amazing morning that starts with a major thank you to Judge Charlotte McGowan for recognizing that our sweet baby boy has potential, despite the fact...
Mar 11, 2016 | Adventures, Dog Shows, Must Have Supplies, Supplies and Finds, Travels & Trips
The more we travel for dog shows, the more we try to pack lighter and add to our gear in a way that makes traveling easier. The first purchase was a SeaBreeze Petite Pen. So much lighter and smaller than the Iris Pens that we use at the house and the perfect choice...
Mar 11, 2016 | New Forever Families, New Puppies
All in due time I always say. Toddy has enjoyed ever moment spent here but a forever family to call his own has alway been the goal. When Kristie told her friend about our program, it became very obvious that Toddy could very well be the prefect fit for her and her...
Mar 10, 2016 | Grooming, KC
Show grooming lessons will never be denied in this house, that is for sure. Everyone has “their way” and I love to get as many tips and tricks as possible. Today’s lessons were given over FaceTime and I must say, were exceptionally telling, teach...
Mar 8, 2016 | Feeding & Dog Food
So I am sad to say that our local specialty pet supply store has closed and I have had to locate a new way to get my hands on food of the crew. I had two options – local business or online. Local business was my first choice of course. Unfortunately I true...
Mar 7, 2016 | Supplies and Finds
So my trip to PetSmart included an exploration of the small animal aisle (now that I know to) and look what I found! Olive and Dewey have new Spring costumes! The carrot is truly my favorite and the bunny was just too cute to not get. They had a yellow chicken costume...
Mar 4, 2016 | Barbie, Grooming, Training
We have move onto the Super Styling Sessions, Scissoring & Thinning Techniques DVD and within minutes, Alexis pull out our portable grooming table and our collection different shears – Straight, curved and thinning a plenty. I can tell you now that fluff...
Mar 2, 2016 | Dude, Ginny, Grooming, Milly
So we have started Alexis on a DVD Grooming course to help kick start her goal of being a pet groomer (along with a handler of course). We started with the Super Styling Sessions “Bather/Brusher” DVD and it was the perfect choice. Close to two hours were...