The Doberman Network Magazine

Published on October 1, 2022

This time of year is always a favorite time for boating and fishing. The seasonal “snow birds” haven’t arrived yet to crowd the waterways, and the water quality is great which means the fish are feeding and biting. We have […]

Published on August 3, 2022

Today is the day! Greg’s long awaited, much anticipated purchase has become a reality. After months of searching, researching, saving, begging, and basically driving me crazy with “JEEP talk” Greg has his toy. I am fortunate to have a husband […]

Published on June 6, 2022

A little more than five years ago, I got the call from the late Joe McGinnis (editor-in-chief and publisher of the Doll-McGinnis magazines, which included the Doberman Digest) that he was going to be selling all of the magazines and […]

Published on January 31, 2022

Each year as I ring in the next 365 days from behind my eyelids, snuggled up nicely in my bed while Ryan Seacrest celebrates in Times Square, I have blind faith that the coming year will be better than the […]

Published on December 2, 2021

Growing up, I always wanted to be a journalist. I worked for our local newspaper, writing sports columns for the high school and recreational teams, and then did a bit of work in radio. My ultimate goal was to be […]

Published on October 8, 2021

This year we travel to Tennessee for the 2021 DPCA National Specialty. This is a new venue and location for our annual convention, so I thought I would delve into some Tennessee history. The state’s name is derived from the […]

Published on August 4, 2021

There is nothing in the life of a breeder that can generate emotion like a puppy – or better yet – a litter of puppies! Joy when you welcome them into the world; excitement dreaming of what they will become; […]

Published on June 4, 2021

An update on the 2021 Evening Gala Event May 1, 2021 was the day for the DPCA’s Top Twenty competition year to begin. All three venues of conformation, obedience and agility will again have statistics maintained, and the year will […]

Published on April 5, 2021

What’s Your Side Hustle? I had never heard of a side hustle until about five years ago, but even then I didn’t really get it. I thought people either had a job or didn’t, and of course some people hold […]

Published on June 15, 2020

Who would have thought that this little series of articles I was putting together would have taken such a serious turn, courtesy of COVID-19? The future is truly unknown and unpredictable. I was showing in York, PA in the middle […]