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 […]
Amy’s Attitude: August 2021
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; […]
Existentially Elizabeth: June 2021
Published on June 4, 2021
Show Bitch = Brood Bitch? Not necessarily… It is rare that every bitch in a litter happens to be show quality. Of those, it is rarer still to find a gem- a brood bitch that easily takes breedings, that efficiently […]
Amy’s Attitude: June 2021
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 […]
Existentially Elizabeth: April 2021
Published on April 5, 2021
Everywhere I turn the past few days there are signs of Spring flowering trees and folks outdoing yard work. But in the world of dogs we seem to be in a time of Spring like renewal as well.Besides an abundance […]
Amy’s Attitude: April 2021
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 […]
Existentially Elizabeth: June 2020
Published on June 15, 2020
Many of us have an emergency plan in mind to evacuate our dogs away from our homes in case of fire, hurricanes and the like. But Covid-19 has brought a new dynamic to such emergency plans- what to do when […]