Tanja Banja, the original pointypest is 10 years old today!
dogs
BDOC HiT of HiTs
Playing catchup with my blog posts! Saturday 9th May saw the annual HiT of HiTs organized by the Bytown Dog Obedience Club at the Fred Barrett arena. As always, competition was fierce and last year’s winner, Ikena Hilmayer made it into the final heeling routine with not only her Terv, Continue Reading
Ivan's New Titles
Ivan earned two titles at Dreamfields last night after runng 12 runs for 12 Qs! Here he is with his Starters Standard title and Starters Games title ribbons (ADC and SGDC)
Boris – 23rd June 1998 to 15th April 2009
We said goodbye to Boris yesterday. His body had been failing gradually over the past couple of months. Here’s a scan of a photo taken back in the summer of 2001 when we first came to Canada.
Growing into his ears
Here’s Marco at 8 months old. It looks like he’s finally growing into those ears!
Poor Indy
Indy slipped on ice on Monday. She fractured her toe and now has her leg in a splint.
Cookie Time
I ran out of dog biscuits yesterday. Desperate times call for desperate measures – today I’m going to try baking my own! I found a couple of tins of cheap no-name salmon in the back of the cupboard. I know I have cheese and flour too. Off I went to Continue Reading
Dollars for Dogs Update
The CKC announced yesterday that an additional $8,000 contribution would be made to the Banned Aid Coalition, in support of this current challenge. Response to the “Dollars for Dogs” fundraising drive has exceeded the $67,000 goal to cover the outstanding fees and before close of business January 31, Banned Aid Continue Reading
"DOLLARS FOR DOGS" – 10 days to go
From the CKC Website: RAISED $61,715 SO FAR…WITH…$5,285 TO GO…10 DAYS LEFT! 11th-hour contributions show Canada-wide, dog-owner support as the Banned Aid Coalition seeks to raise immediate funds to pay outstanding legal fees and secure their day with the SUPREME COURT of Canada. The constitutional challenge of Ontario Bill 132, Continue Reading