This wonderful west country of England drover’s dog is a great example of how a seemingly no nonsense breed can be a lesson in how to present in the showering. For those that figure this…
Registered as the AKC’s 150th breed, the “Toller” is a playful yet power packed, retrieving dog. Developed to toll (or lure) from the old Middle English word meaning to lure or decoy game and that’s…
I have been asked repeatedly to do some grooming advice for short coated breeds such as Whippets & Greyhounds. These noble breeds have true working purpose, make affectionate and wonderful companions & are easy, yet…
I have oft admired this wonderful majestic breed at various shows especially when I venture to Crufts and other overseas shows where one gets the opportunity to see the Newfie in greater numbers. A devoted…
The Maltese coat being quite different from my own double coated breed I sought specialist help from a wonderful presenter here in Queensland to guide you through this particular grooming process. If any of you…
This beautiful breed lives up to his nickname, The Bark Lion or Sentinel Dog. His stand offishness for strangers serves him well for his real position in life, as the guard for your inner sanctum….
Trust the Italians to have a breed of dog that is useful for finding truffles! They are a gastronomic race of people and as they like the finer things of life with their food, as…
Originally a Water Dog of Newfoundland for retrieving fowl, the Labrador Retriever was brought to England in the early 1800’s, recognized by his close coat which runs water off like oil and above all, an…
Originally a barge dog from Holland, this medium sized, handsome dog is quite a lively and smart participant at the shows. Having owned one myself in my earlier days of marriage, I am always drawn…