Jun 21, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship, Spike
With the ring conflicts plaguing us the entire weekend, today was the day that if everything aligned correctly, the girls could get all dogs in each ring. They were somewhat successful, with all but one entry making it into the ring. This is because they were in...
Jun 20, 2014 | Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship, Spike
Hope and Spike did it again and this time it was in a ring with eight Juniors! Yes! EIGHT! Hope has done wonders with this willful little dude and his attachment to her is very apparent. She placed 4th in this very large group, all knowing that she also had a slim...
Jun 20, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship
Back in the Juniors ring, amazing things happened. Not only did Alexis have competition again, but she really worked the ring and showed off her handling skills. So much so that she earned her second win! You read that right – She only has one more win to go to...
Jun 20, 2014 | Beamer, Dog Shows, Smoochie
We have a weekend packed with dogs shows and interestingly enough, we have ring conflicts all three days! Both Juniors as well as Chihuahua breed have an 8:30 am ring time today, Saturday and Sunday. The girls have been working with the dogs to get their chance to...
Jun 19, 2014 | New Puppies
The puppies are 4 weeks old so you all know what that means – They moved downstairs for their time in our puppy kindergarten! Oh yeah! Let the socialization begin!!!!!! They have adjusted very well and are loving all of the extra attention. Interestingly enough,...
Jun 16, 2014 | Medical, Teddy
Tomorrow will be one week since Teddy’s dental and I am happy to share that he is doing so well! The swelling in his jaw is going down and things are a lot less painful for the little guy. Back to his hovering-self, he is my shadow with a smile and a poodle cut...
Jun 14, 2014 | Beamer, Bella, Dog Shows, KC, Tampa Bay Chihuahua Club
The TBCC 55th Specialty was held in conjunction with the St. Petersburg show here in Tampa and even though it made for a very long day, it was filled with fun, friends and excitement. This was the first Juniors event for Hope in a Specialty and the first time for both...
Jun 14, 2014 | Dog Shows, KC
Our only entry for the St Pete dog show this morning was KC and of course, this was the first time she and Hope entered the ring after the last two months of training and bonding. WOW! These two are amazing together! KC looks much more confident and mature out there,...
Jun 14, 2014 | Boomer the Pug, Dog Shows, Junior Showmanship, Spike
I am proud to announce that at Boomer and Alexis’ Junior Showmanship debut, Alexis got her very first win towards her require three to move up to the Open Class! It was so exciting to watch and even more thrilling to see her reaction. A year’s worth of...
Jun 13, 2014 | Beamer, Boomer the Pug
Our grooming table is situated in our living room, giving us a chance to work on table training and of course, to brush out and groom our dogs, with ease and convenience. My daughter has spent the day getting ready for our big dog show day tomorrow and you can tell...
