Sep 21, 2013 | Dog Shows, KC
KC’s new skittish tendencies mixed with lack of coat were topped off with the loudest AC unit fans I have ever heard, in a room that echoed everything. It was the perfect dog show storm, creating a less than perfect gait. She stopped and started with every...
Sep 20, 2013 | Dog Shows, Jibber Jabber
As a member of a local and national breed club, I can tell you, an all-breed club is a completely different experience. It is one that I would recommend to anyone wishing to learn more about AKC competitions. With my daughter and I in the process of joining the WVKC...
Sep 18, 2013 | KC, Showing Chihuahuas, Teddy, Training
KC is still unpredictably spooked in the ring. Tonight’s class was mind boggling – One time she will walk past a large dogs with no issue, the next time she is freaked and growling. She stops mid “down-and-back” to stare down the air and then...
Sep 11, 2013 | Junior Showmanship, KC, Teddy, Training
and boy am I seeing her revert into a sissy ninny! At one moment she is her feisty self and then a tuff of dog hair blows by and she barks in a defensive stance. She did great on the floor when she didn’t have to walk near any of the big dogs and she is back to...
Jul 24, 2013 | Junior Showmanship, Teddy, Training
Tonight’s Conformation class was taught by Maria – the most energetic and vivacious instructor my daughter has ever encountered. She is a quiet and subdued teenager and we are hoping that Junior Showmanship will help build her confidence. Maria took her...
