Comments on: Back from the AKC National Championships with my bank account (sadly) undented http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/ Blogging by a team of pet-care experts. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:26:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Gina Spadafori http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-214108 Gina Spadafori Sun, 20 Jan 2008 17:17:02 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-214108 Wonderful, Kate! Glad to read it. Readers, Kate is a junior handler, trainer and author of <a href=http://www.amazon.com/Head-Class-Teaches-Perfect-Distinction/dp/0471779628/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1200849270&sr=8-1 rel="nofollow">"Head of the Class: A Teen Dog Expert Teaches You to Raise and Train the Perfect Pal."</a> Her mom is author and veterinarian Dr. Deb Eldredge, who most recently updated the classic <a href=http://www.amazon.com/Dog-Owners-Home-Veterinary-Handbook/dp/0470067853/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1200849378&sr=1-1 rel="nofollow">"Dog Owners Home Veterinary Handbook."</a> Wonderful, Kate! Glad to read it.

Readers, Kate is a junior handler, trainer and author of “Head of the Class: A Teen Dog Expert Teaches You to Raise and Train the Perfect Pal.”

Her mom is author and veterinarian Dr. Deb Eldredge, who most recently updated the classic “Dog Owners Home Veterinary Handbook.”

]]> By: Kate http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-213644 Kate Sat, 19 Jan 2008 21:19:49 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-213644 Hi Gina! No, we didn't make the finals but Queezle and I did go Best of Opposite :) Hi Gina! No, we didn’t make the finals but Queezle and I did go Best of Opposite :)

]]> By: rescuemom http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-182657 rescuemom Tue, 04 Dec 2007 01:05:03 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-182657 We were there and kept thinking that we must have missed a the room with the vendors. Sigh. We were there and kept thinking that we must have missed a the room with the vendors. Sigh.

]]> By: Susan http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-182555 Susan Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:27:15 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-182555 I checked the juniors results this morning, and apparently Kate didn't make the finals. I checked the juniors results this morning, and apparently Kate didn’t make the finals.

]]> By: Gina Spadafori http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-182452 Gina Spadafori Mon, 03 Dec 2007 03:45:07 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-182452 Tomorrow ... I promise. Sundays are column-writing days. Tomorrow … I promise. Sundays are column-writing days.

]]> By: straybaby http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-182448 straybaby Mon, 03 Dec 2007 03:30:14 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-182448 uh, Gina . . . i've been waiting REALLY patiently for pictures to be added to the blog of Jazz and Otter . . . . ;) uh, Gina . . .

i’ve been waiting REALLY patiently for pictures to be added to the blog of Jazz and Otter . . . .

;)

]]> By: Gina Spadafori http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-182436 Gina Spadafori Mon, 03 Dec 2007 01:39:21 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-182436 Nah, I didn't watch juniors. I know <a href=http://www.amazon.com/Head-Class-Teaches-Perfect-Distinction/dp/0471779628/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1196645911&sr=8-1 rel="nofollow">Kate Eldredge</a> (teen dog trainer and book author) was competing, but there just wasn't enough time to see it all. Nah, I didn’t watch juniors. I know Kate Eldredge (teen dog trainer and book author) was competing, but there just wasn’t enough time to see it all.

]]> By: Susan http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-182400 Susan Sun, 02 Dec 2007 23:31:33 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-182400 Gina, you didn't happen to see the junior prelims, did you? Someone I know just made the finals. Susan Gina, you didn’t happen to see the junior prelims, did you? Someone I know just made the finals.

Susan

]]> By: Luisa http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-182393 Luisa Sun, 02 Dec 2007 22:21:44 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-182393 "the news about bad shopping is about the most shocking thing I could imagine! lol…. I’m with you.. you’d expect top of the line shopping to go along with top of the line dogs!" Couldn't agree more with Emily. The big Palm Springs show is coming up, and the Orange Empire show -- I'll be there for the shopping. “the news about bad shopping is about the most shocking thing I could imagine! lol…. I’m with you.. you’d expect top of the line shopping to go along with top of the line dogs!”

Couldn’t agree more with Emily. The big Palm Springs show is coming up, and the Orange Empire show — I’ll be there for the shopping.

]]> By: EmilyS http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/comment-page-1/#comment-182336 EmilyS Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:31:46 +0000 http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2007/12/02/back-from-the-akc-invitational-with-my-bank-account-undented/#comment-182336 the news about bad shopping is about the most shocking thing I could imagine! lol.... I'm with you.. you'd expect top of the line shopping to go along with top of the line dogs! Now if you really want to see a variety of breeds that are truly competitive with each other, check out the head-to-head competitions in the OBEDIENCE invitational: a Doberman in a run off vs. a Border terrier a Lab in a run off vs a Dachshund and even more: http://frontandfinish.com/images/Online%20Authors/Bob%20Harris/Sunday%20Results1.pdf (thanks to Bob Harris of Front&Finish magazine) the news about bad shopping is about the most shocking thing I could imagine! lol…. I’m with you.. you’d expect top of the line shopping to go along with top of the line dogs!

Now if you really want to see a variety of breeds that are truly competitive with each other, check out the head-to-head competitions in the OBEDIENCE invitational:

a Doberman in a run off vs. a Border terrier
a Lab in a run off vs a Dachshund
and even more:
http://frontandfinish.com/imag.....sults1.pdf
(thanks to Bob Harris of Front&Finish magazine)

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