{"id":483,"date":"2009-04-26T16:48:45","date_gmt":"2009-04-26T20:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/barbadosbouviers.net\/wordpress\/?p=483"},"modified":"2009-07-16T20:56:16","modified_gmt":"2009-07-17T00:56:16","slug":"humour-about-dog-shows-first-time-at-a-dog-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbadosbouviers.net\/wordpress\/humour-about-dog-shows-first-time-at-a-dog-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Humour about Dog Shows &#8211; First time at a dog show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_484\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 210px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/barbadosbouviers.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/savoymar09.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[483]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-484\" title=\"savoymar09\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadosbouviers.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/savoymar09-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Laughing at a dog show\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/barbadosbouviers.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/savoymar09-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/barbadosbouviers.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/savoymar09.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Laughing at a dog show<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here&#8217;s a report (unfortunately I don&#8217;t know who wrote the below but I saw it in a magazine)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">First tme at a dog show, I&#8217;ll tell you quite plain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I&#8217;ll never, no never, go near one again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The breeder said &#8220;show him&#8221; when I bought my dog<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I showed him alright, the whole place was agog.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">They gave me a number, they gave me a pin,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">But I couldn&#8217;t bear to stick the thing in<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">arrived at the righside to find we were first<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the puppy class (this part is the worst)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We marched in together as fast as we were able<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">So I rushed to the shop, and bought some clear glue<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Then I stuck the card onto his back in the loo!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We arrived at the Judge who said &#8220;up on the table&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This really surprised me, my skirt was quite tight<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And I just couldn&#8217;t make it, try as I might<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The judge looked quite worried, he said &#8220;Listen here,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">put the dog on the table, not you, my dear!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">By now, I was trembling, I felt such a fool<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">But said to myself &#8230;.&#8221;play it cool&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;How old&#8221; said the judge, I heard quite clear<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Well really, I thought and said &#8220;Thirty next year&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The steward, poor fellow, threw a kind of fit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He spluttered and coughed and his eyes ran a bit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I&#8217;d have that cough seen to&#8221; I said when he finally stopped<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">and then started again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Once round the ring, dear, fast as you can&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Said the judge, so I did.\u00a0 I just ran and ran.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">But when I arrived (out of breath I&#8217;ll admit)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The judge said &#8220;your dog dear,&#8221;, I felt such a twit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Off once again, I kept my head bent<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Oh,\u00a0 the shame, my pup crouched, he just went and went<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A lady came running with bucket and spade<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With manure so spicy, has she got it made?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We came back to the Judge, who said with a frown<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Stand your dog&#8221; &#8211; I said &#8220;Please Sir, he&#8217;s not lying down&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;You can take first place stand&#8221; he said. 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