At long last, signs of life on the blog! I spent most of the weekend playing long overdue catch-up on the website. I did a few tweaks under the hood, and I uploaded many new photos that I’ve been saving up for months to add to the dogs’ photo galleries. You can see new photos [...]
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Last weekend’s conversion of the old photo pages to the new gallery style is now complete, with all the dogs’ ads pages now restored. Additionally, new photos have been added to the following pages: Branwen’s stacked and running photos Kestrel’s running photos Lark’s running photos Tiercel’s stacked and running photos Ringer’s running photos Ellie’s candid [...]
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When I first became involved with purebred dogs, my main interests were lure coursing and competition obedience. I know it seems strange that a sighthound person would be so interested in the latter, since sighthounds could hardly be considered traditional obedience breeds, but for me, competition obedience was reminiscent of the dressage work I was [...]
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We got home very late last night from the SISFA ASFA trials in Emmett, ID. We had a great weekend – thanks to SISFA for a wonderful time! Ringer finished 2nd in the FCH stake on Saturday to earn the final handful of points he needed for his LCM! He is now retired from lure [...]
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I have been offline with an untimely and most unfortunate hard drive crash so I have been unable to update the blog for weeks. I am finally seeing some light at the end of the tunnel and am trying to catch up on some blogging! We had a great weekend at the 7th annual NW [...]
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I’ve gotten a bit behind in updates so here is what we’ve been up to the last few weeks… April 5/6 we went up to Abbotsford, BC for RFF’s CWA meets. Tiercel finished in the top 10 both days, as always, only one or two placements away from the points. Always the bridesmaid, never the [...]
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We went to race practice yesterday with the wonderful Racing For Fun club in BC. The weather was glorious and a good time was had by all 40+ whippets, an assortment of young puppies, and their humans who showed up to practice! The dogs were out of their minds with excitement to see the lure [...]
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New running photos – courtesy of Burke Kernen, shot last month at the LCLCA trials in Beavercreek, OR – added to Tiercel’s, Lark’s, Kestrel’s and Ringer’s running photo pages.
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Lark was RWB to a 5 point major on Saturday at the Cascade Hound Association show in Vancouver, WA under breeder judge Betty Stites. On Sunday we went to the IGF ASFA trial in Spokane where Ringer, Tiercel, Lark and Kestrel all picked up points towards their titles. New photo added to 2nd Bird litter [...]
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Tiercel is on a roll!!! He picked up two more first placements and 48 points towards his ASFA title over the weekend at the EBC trials in Auburn, WA!! He now has all his placements (plus an extra for insurance) and 88 points in 4 trials. Ringer continued his steady march towards his LCM, winning [...]
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