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Margaret on March 8th, 2009

It was great to see the number of new people and new dogs at Waterford on March 8th. A lot of new people come with various breeds and do not return after the shows. There are so many other activities on and to have a top show dog in top condition involves dedication.  If it […]

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Margaret on February 22nd, 2009

Handling classes started for the March show. A few Akitas were there and this breed will compete against the two breeds shown in the 2 earlier posts. One of the Akita breeders, Tramaine Worrell was there and kindly held my Bouvier “Rhapsody” while I took some pix. The above Akita is Viking’s Lady, owned by […]

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Margaret on February 14th, 2009

    This evening I passed through to visit Lisa White and her basic obedience training class.  I took Rhapsody and Rita for a bit of socialising. At the time I took this pix, both Rhapsody and Rita had legs of the Novice (CD) title through The B’dos. Dog Training Club so they are at a […]

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Margaret on February 11th, 2009

Lovely line up of dogs and it did have some of my favourite breeds such as The Puli, Scottish Deerhound, Scottish Terrier and the Giant Schnauzer. The Giant Schnauzer shown was the USA’s number one show dog. It’s a “wow” to realise that the dog which won Westminster 2009 is 10 years old.  (I believe […]

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Margaret on January 27th, 2009

As these puppies have been sold, the contact information has been removed.

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Margaret on January 22nd, 2009

I have created this post and a category in this blog to assist local dog owners with puppy sales.  However, understandably, I cannot post for everyone and all dogs.  The guide lines are that I will put up information on puppies for sale, for people who are registered with this blog and who contribute to […]

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same old lang syne It’s by the late Dan Folgelberg who left us at age 56.  A very talented American song writer, singer and multi instrumentalist. What is coming in the New Year in the dog world? The company which produced “Pedigree Dogs Exposed”, Passionate Productions is planning to produce a sequel to the controversial BBC […]

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Margaret on December 28th, 2008

This pix. was actually taken some minutes after the earlier one.  But the lighting had changed.  And composition became important.

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Margaret on December 28th, 2008

Not in Joanne Spencer’s league but I do belong to a photography club and have an interest in photography. And this is one of my favourite pixs. Both dogs are Bouvier Des Flandres. The swimmers Light is always important for a photographer.   And to be creative, lighting should be unusual. This is very early morning […]

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Margaret on December 28th, 2008

For several years, Joanne has been going to dog shows and provides an excellent service for the competitors who wish to buy pix. of their dogs at these shows.  It is not an easy task, as the camera does not always show us what we would like to see. (But it is like the mirror, […]

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