Existentially Elizabeth: February 2022
Published on January 31, 2022
I daresay that many are glad to have the last two years behind them and look forward to a new year ripe with potential. It is a time that we make resolutions for ourselves, but do not forget your four-legged […]
Amy’s Attitude: February 2022
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 […]
Existentially Elizabeth: Thinking Outside the Gift Box
Published on December 2, 2021
By the time you open this issue Christmas will be quickly approaching. Hopefully you have already knocked out most of your gift list, but in case you are missing a few here are some fun and unique gifts that are […]
Amy’s Attitude: Coming Full Circle
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 […]
Existentially Elizabeth: October 2021
Published on October 8, 2021
Two weeks before this National I had the pleasure of acting as the Handler Judge for the American Bullmastiff Association’s Top 25 conformation event. Ray Carlisle was the brainchild of the DPCA Top Conformation event, first held in 1974. Since […]
Amy’s Attitude: October 2021
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 […]
Existentially Elizabeth: August 2021
Published on August 4, 2021
As fate would have it, a new study on Fading Puppy Syndrome (FPS) appeared in my inbox a couple of weeks ago, just in time to include in this annual Puppy issue. As a breeder I have lost my share […]