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A while ago I posted about the International Kennel Clubs and Rare Breeds and I decided that I would register Jet with the Canófila Federation of Puerto Rico, to ensure that his FCI status would be solid, even here in the USA. The USA is not an FCI member country, so in order to keep [...]

I’ve been reading a lot about international dog shows and registries and clubs the last few days and oh boy, I think my head is getting ready to explode with all the confusing information!
I do, however, think I have it all straight. I thought I’d post about it to help me remember when I forget [...]

Yup, we are going to the Word Dog Show in Herning, Denmark in June! I am so nervous. I don’t know why. I’ve been to Europe before. Though never with a dog. That might be why I’m nervous. That and it’s going to be more expensive than I had originally anticipated. I do wish [...]

So I contacted a Travel Agent today to see about going to Denmark to the World Dog Show in June 2010. I have been wondering why we don’t see information about the World Dog Show here in the USA. We see Crufts and Westminster and the big AKC show. But I have [...]

I am so very proud of my little baby boy… when we went to the American Rare Breed Association Dog Show last weekend, he won Best in Show Puppy! There were two shows held on Saturday, and he didn’t win show 2, but he did win show 1.
He deserves some pensacola vacation packages! And maybe [...]

Yeap, I’m gonna do it again. I know that when I showed Levi in the AKC conformation ring I complained up one side and down the other. And I still think conformation is more political than anything… and all the dogs look gorgeous to me. But I would like to have Jet [...]

Okay so I’m trying to read up online and understand how the ARBA championship program works.  ARBA is the American Rare Breed Association.  Jet, being a Danish Swedish Farmdog, is a registrable breed in ARBA.  And he’s pure bred so I’d really like to see if I can get an ARBA Championship on him. And [...]