Archive for the 'Dog Events' Category
3 Legged Chinese Crested Wins 2008 “Ugliest Dog” Contest
June 25th, 2008Gus, a 3 legged Chinese Crested may be rough on the eyes, but his “unique” looks brought him fame at this years “Ugliest Dog” Contest, held at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in California. The purebred Chinese Crested was rescued from an abusive home by his current owners and has had quite a tough life - [...]
Reading Pet Expo - Agility Demo Videos
March 25th, 2008Here is the final installment of the videos we shot at the Reading Pet Expo. We saw a variety of breeds do agility demo runs, but our favorites were these two. Agility is great fun for both the handler and the dog as you can see in these clips.
First we have a Poodle:
and [...]
Reading Pet Expo - FlyBall Demo Video
March 21st, 2008Even though we got terribly lost on our way to the Reading Pet Expo (which cut our time a bit short), we were able to catch quite a bit of the FlyBall demonstration that was happening in the main ring! Flyball is a bit like a relay race for dogs - there are a [...]
Reading Pet Expo - Obedience Demo Video
March 17th, 2008In this video you see a group of well trained canines engaged in an obedience demonstration. Though the crowd was quite noisy, the determined pups were not distracted from the task at hand. You can even see the handlers throwing in objects to try and distract them! The breeds pictured are 2 [...]
Reading Pet Expo - We’re Back!
March 16th, 2008Well, we’re back from the Reading Pet Expo. I have to say, Reading PA is not an easy place to navigate! Even with 2 sets of directions Emily and I got quite lost both coming AND going to and from the event! Once we arrived I quickly got to work speaking with [...]
