Sugar and Spice and All Things Nice, That’s What Girls are Made Of
Posted on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
What fun this topic has been. Thanks to everyone for sharing your thoughts. Some have been hysterical! As far as performance in the ring goes, there have been some great male dogs and some great [...]
continue readingSnips and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails (or why boys are icky)
Posted on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Okay I knew once I wrote the “gold bullion comment” last week, that I would have to address my preference for selecting females over male puppies. Let me preface this by saying three [...]
continue readingHelen King on Structure Evaluation
Posted on Friday, October 30th, 2009
When Susan asked me to write about what kind of structure to look for in performance puppies, I thought, sure but how do I give them the meaning of life in a few paragraphs? OK, [...]
continue readingOn Picking MY Puppy
Posted on Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Okay, sometimes my blog is a bit frustrating. Yesterday was one of those days. I scheduled a post to come up tomorrow and (even thought the date read Oct 30th) it showed up yesterday (on [...]
continue readingPuppies You Just Hafta Have . . .
Posted on Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
So I have heard from some of you that you are curious why I did not mention Encore in my two posts last week about how I picked my puppies. It was for no reason [...]
continue readingOr is it . . .
Posted on Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Some great comments following my post yesterday. I love when my own students don’t agree with me! Not that I want a lot of arguments when I am teaching, but it is brilliant if you [...]
continue readingLove at First Sight . . . It is a Must!
Posted on Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
Writing the post yesterday got me thinking about raising those two puppies. I realized I actually was also training a 3rd puppy at the same time. When I brought Speki home to train I actually [...]
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