Our trip to Shanghai, China
Our trip to Shanghai, China – February 25 (lose a day traveling) –March 6, 2009 This trip, we stayed in a modern Shanghai hotel The view from our window – a park within a big city – and looking back, our hotel among the high rise buildings The first day, we watched a Poodle grooming […]
Our trip to Beijing, China
Our trip to Beijing, China – October 23,24 (lose a day traveling) — October 31, 2007 Leaving the hotel room for a day of sightseeing Pavillions around the lake on the hotel grounds Hotel lobby — that’s a jade bouquet Serious laquerware vase – only wood is the medallion on the front. Lion guarding entrance […]
Hereditary Congenital Cataracts in Miniature Schnauzers
. . . Please notice the icy blue color in her eyes where you would expect a dark pupil to be – that’s the hereditary congenital cataract. . . . I wish this information wasn’t needed anymore – but several times since coming on the internet, people have asked about their Schnauzer with cataracts […]
Living in Boise, Idaho
With a population of more than 205,671, metro area estimated 635,450, Boise is the Capitol and largest city in the State of Idaho, population estimate 1,466,465. Our major industries are professional & business services, government, high tech industries, educational & health services, leisure & hospitality, construction and financial activities. For recreation, we have skiing, […]
WYOMA’S HINTS ON PUPPY CARE
DIET : . Our puppies are weaned to dry dog foods that we add grind, then add a special puppy milk when they are tiny, but by 8 – 10 weeks, we just add warm water. We feed an eight week puppy about 1/4 cup, moistened with warm water, three times per day, gradually increasing as […]
Why Not White
Today’s American Miniature Schnauzer Club breed standard begins just as it did in 1934: “The Miniature Schnauzer is a robust, active dog of terrier type, resembling his larger cousin the Standard (Medium) Schnauzer in general appearance, and of an alert, active disposition.” Breed Standards are what we use to define our different breeds of dogs. […]
Jack
Champion Dry Dock Making Waves – “Jack” (Ch Repitition’s Monkey Business x Ch Chattelane’s Sister Goldenhair) Jack came to live with us fall of 09. He is special to us because he is a great grandson of our “Tate”, and what’s more, he looks and acts so much like him! Jack is retired now, and […]
Show Dogs, Dog Shows
Showing dogs is fun! Dog shows are another way to interact with your dog, they are a competitive sport, a proving ground of knowledge and skill, a way to show off your breeding program, a new circle of friends you’d never meet any other way, and probably a hundred other reasons that suit each person […]
WHICH BREED IS RIGHT FOR ME?
. . . . . Miniature Schnauzers are alert, active, affectionate companions who double as watchdogs – a well bred, trained Miniature Schnauzer barks to warn, but not for recreation. They are house dogs who love the outdoors (except when it rains, but they think snow is great fun). Schnauzers need to be part of […]