I just wrote an article about CH B’s Javelin de Bayard ROMO and his producing abilities. Give it a read and let me know what you think of it.
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I just wrote an article about CH B’s Javelin de Bayard ROMO and his producing abilities. Give it a read and let me know what you think of it.
Sometimes, untrained dogs are being shown and what do we, as Judges, do with them. That is one way of looking at this problem and I discuss it a little here. Read it and think about what I am saying.
Being More Flexible in the Show Ring – The Dachshund History Project (dachshundhistoryonline.com)
New article published by Dan Harrison about the way to breed better Dachshunds. It is sort of wordy so please read it and let me know whether it leads the way.
Making the Best Better Than Before – The Dachshund History Project (dachshundhistoryonline.com)
Here are some thoughts on what I was trying to do when I started making changes on my first AKC Champion, CH Rose Farms Choo Choo ROMX to improve her just a little and seeing the progress I made in arriving to my most succesful Smooth, CH Boondox Ipsy Pipsy ROMX. I try to show what I was tryng to change in each generation and whether these differences occurred as expected or not.
Here are my thoughts on my recent trip to Brisbane to judge the 13th National Australian Dachshund Sweepstakes
Read it and tell me what you think.
A May “Fall” in Brisbane – The Dachshund History Project (dachshundhistoryonline.com)
Another version about me and Fran, Manon and Danielle just got published!
Here is another post on mentoring and how we finished Manon at the 85 DCA Show in Seattle.
I have had too much time on my hands so I did write another post for the TDHP website about mentoring with the great Mary Howell and her best friend, Fran Crigger. I realize it is just half the story so it was written to end after they lost Mary Howell and with Fram Colonna’s move to Kansas. I enjoyed writing it and I hope someone enjoys reading it.
Here is my next article on choosing my Stud Dogs for my first litters, The choices were not easy and making them correctly with the right bitches always keeps you on a steady road. Think about it and make the right decisions.
Other Choices and Think About Them, Too – The Dachshund History Project (dachshundhistoryonline.com)
Here is an article I wrote about some early breeding choices I made: