Helderberg BMDC A Match

2003-06-26 Thread KMTWHITT
Just a reminder, the Helderberg BMDC will be holding an A-OA Specialty Match sanctioned by the AKC on Sunday, July 20th at the Saratoga State Park in Saratoga Springs, NY. Conformation and Obedience is for Bernese ONLY. We will also be offering a microchip clinic, CGC testing, a free handling

Looking for a Microchip Clinic in NY/NJ

2003-03-13 Thread KMTWHITT
If anyone knows of any microchip clinics coming up in or around NYC, could they let me know. Thanks. Karen Thoubboron Maibock Kennel Pittsfield, MA

Helderberg BMDC Winter Walk

2003-02-27 Thread KMTWHITT
The Helderberg BMDC will be doing their annual Winter Walk this coming Sunday, March 3rd, at the Saratoga State Park (NY). We'll be meeting at the Warming Hut at 11:00am, have a Open Meeting and then head out for our walk. Walk will probably begin around noon. Anyone who would like to join

Helderberg BMDC Winter Walk Date Correction

2003-02-27 Thread KMTWHITT
Sorry folks! I made a mistake on the date of the Helderberg BMDC Winter Walk. It will be Sunday, March 2nd, NOT March 3rd. Karen Thoubboron Helderberg BMDC Corresponding Secretary

Missing Berner

2003-01-17 Thread KMTWHITT
Permission to Cross Post - Hi All, I'm writing to you on behalf of Hal Schmitter from Middleberry, Vt. His Berner has been missing/stolen since December 27th. If stolen, he could be anywhere. Anything you could do to help find this dog would be appreciated. Info: Male, 6 years old

Horses and Berners

2002-11-26 Thread KMTWHITT
I don't know why it surprises me so much, but I am amazed at how many of us have had or have horses. With the holiday's approaching, a very special Christmas eve memory comes to the forefront. The stress of the holidays had really gotten to me and I had recently broken up with my boyfriend.

Teaching the Down Command

2002-11-21 Thread KMTWHITT
Eileen wrote: Don't do ANYTHING she wants unless she downs first. She must down to be fedv her dinner. She must down to go outside. She must down to play fetch. She must down for every treat. Be consistent and tough love it out and she'll do it. This brought me back to when I was trying to

Cabana Crates

2002-10-18 Thread KMTWHITT
I just love my Cabana crates. They are so easy to set up and transport. I've only had one problem so far and it was my own fault. The model I have has the support running the length of the crate, front to back, on the outside edges of the bottom and top. Because my dogs like to arrange