Dec 11, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
Thanks to the perfect scheduling on the final day of the Orlando Cluster, we were finally able to make it the Juniors’ ring AND the Pug ring. Of course, we had an 8 am ring time and are the second to last class. With 13 in the Open Intermediate class alone, the...
Dec 10, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
With the Opening Bell ring times (8 am in the dog show world) one would think there would be enough time for the Junior Competition as well ad the Pugs. NOPE! There were 41 entered for today in the Open Senior class and with an average of 2 minutes per person in the...
Dec 9, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
We are rounding out Marg’s Florida tour here at the Orlando Cluster as well as the Specialty here at the convention center. I went ahead and entered Boomer in Breed as well as with Alexis in Juniors all three days and unfortunately, the ring conflicts will keep...
Dec 9, 2014 | Dog Shows, Jibber Jabber
Walked into the building this morning and had to laugh. This sign is the first thing that I saw and then I suddenly realized that between all of the events I have agreed to participate in this week, I will be living here at the Orange County Convention Center. I did...
Dec 6, 2014 | New Forever Families, Retired or Placed, Teddy
As I explained before, the decision to retire Teddy was far from an easy one. He has brought so many amazing things to your family and our program. The honor and pride in being gifted such an amazing dog is immense and knowing that our program is based on him is,...
Dec 5, 2014 | Barbie, Breeding Chihuahuas, Breedings
I swear – When it comes to Barbie, she begins to show in her pregnancy one week after breeding! Have noticed that one a female has whelped a litter, all subsequent pregnancies seem to develop a lot quicker. Maybe just me, but here is a photo to backup my...
Dec 4, 2014 | Beamer, Medical, New Puppies, Supplies and Finds
While Teddy has taken to his surgery like a champ Stoli is being a big ol baby and will not stop lickin’ and pickin’ at his sutures! For the first time in my Chihuahua history I had to go shopping for a cone of shame! First, they are not easy to find in...
Dec 2, 2014 | Medical, New Puppies, Teddy, Tips
A day we have been planning for and anticipating for quite some time now has finally come and the outcome was quite amazing! First, the neutering of Teddy has been in the works for quite some time now. Holding him back from the most recent batch of girls in season was...
Nov 30, 2014 | Figgy Chihuahuas, Must Have Supplies, Supplies and Finds
I love Pinterest! I can’t imagine my life without it! It has inspired more projects for me in the last two years than a single magazine ever could and we are totally better off for it. You see, the standard baby gates on the market have one major Chihuahua flaw...
Nov 29, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dude
So I am thinking that Marg’s season is coming to an end. Why you ask? Well, Boomer has all but stopped his fascination with her nether region and has gone back to what he does best – Nap! She has taken the lead position on this topic and made it well know...
