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Life With Poodles

Jazz doing UKC Rally 1

Here is a video taken at the Hickory shows of Jazz and I doing Rally. What I love about video is it shows exactly what issues need work. I need to move much faster with Jazz.  She's so long legged she was barely walking at the pace I was going, and had plenty of time...

Hickory NC Show Weekend!

As many of you know, I've been planning to make a trip out to North Carolina this month for the United Poodle Breeds Association specialty show, being held in Hickory NC.  My good friends Gloria and her daughter Kelsey live in NC and asked me to try to attend.  It...

Libby Update

Sue in MN sent me some new photos of Libby, the girl we co-own from the Zelda and River litter January 2012.  I think she is maturing into a lovely little lady! We are in the process of getting Libby registered with UKC.  Hopefully she will hit the conformation show...

Jazz is officially a UKC CH

I thought I calculated up her points and wins correctly, but you can never know for sure until the certificate arrives. Now I can enter her in the Champion class at the UPBA annual show in Hickory, NC next week!! ~Becky

Breeders who give us all a bad name.

Last week, a breeder of Standard Poodles in WA state was raided and 29 dogs were placed with a shelter while the investigation is completed.  I did not know the owner of the Poodles, but I had seen her post from time to time on several poodle list I am on.  She talked...

A day at the park

Yesterday was 'blah'.  Between the start of a cold and Merlot's birthday, a touch of 'poor me' set in.  Today I decided to count my blessings.  Even though I don't have Merlot, I do have a few wonderful Poodles to keep me company and two amazing kids.  Here is a short...