Sep 10, 2017 | Dog Shows, Owner-Handler, Showing Chihuahuas, Tino
We finally did it! We earned our Grand Champion title for Mr. Tino! And with 2 extra points to spare too! Hey, I’ll take it!! AllI know is that I am beyond proud of this amazing accomplishment. At 15 months of age, this little dog has allowed me to have...
Sep 8, 2017 | Dog Shows, Showing Chihuahuas, Tino
Tino did it again today! He went Best of Breed and I couldn’t be more proud! It was another major on his record, leaving him only needing one single point for his Grand Champion title!!! OMG I AM SO EXCITED!!! I celebrated this accomplishment with a cocktail at...
Sep 4, 2017 | Dog Shows, Showing Chihuahuas, Tino
I need to listen to my mentors and friends more often. I want to believe all people are good and everyone follows the rules. But these are dogs shows! There are very political plays at hand in the ring. I wanted to believe and was proven wrong. I guess everything...
Sep 2, 2017 | Dog Shows, George, Owner-Handler, Tino
We got to sleeping today which is something we rarely get to do with Chihuahuas at dog shows. 8 and 8:30AM ring times is usually the norm. Tino, Georgie and I totally took advantage and rested up for a long dog show afternoon. I was so beyond honored to have started...
Sep 1, 2017 | Bred-By, Dog Shows, Owner-Handler, Tino
So it all technically began last night. Like 11pm last night! Darius and I backed out of my driveway to make the drive up the coast to Raleigh, North Carolina. We made it to our hotel at 7am. We had to unpack the car, potty the dogs and then get our show gear on! With...
