Sandy
Sandy, I miss you. Sandy was woven into more than twenty years of my life — through Staffords, judging, travel, laughter, and friendship. She…
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4 pieces of writingA big big love
A big big love . . . . . . . That moment on a quiet Sunday afternoon your phone rings and for a split second you know whats about to happen and you wish you could roll back time. As a breeder my owners become family. When they experience proud moments and joy, so
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Some milestones that we as breeders reach are goals we have set for ourselves. When we reach these milestones there is celebration and a feeling of success. Other milestones are not a reason to celebrate and we all, eventually, will reach them. One such event is the loss of the first dog of your breeding.
Continue readingUWPCH CH Ramstaff’s Black Eyed Pea, CAX RN TKN CGC TT
December 25, 2003 – August 2, 2019 She was born on Christmas morning in a litter of five adorable puppies in varying shades of brindle and white in a home near Lake Lanier. We went to meet her when she was only 5 weeks old. Jim wanted the ‘cartoon puppy’ so that was that. A
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