by Leslie Shriner | Feb 26, 2014 | Dog Shows
Monday, February 10, 2014 My trip with Frodo to New York City went smoothly. It was a bright sunny day — but snowier, still, than I expected. I wished I’d brought my boots for Frodo’s pit stops. $45 in tolls, one way. Ouch! And 45 minutes to go a...
by Leslie Shriner | Jan 24, 2014 | Dog Shows
Since his “Best of Winners” and other successes at the Old Dominion Kennel Club Dog Show last September, many of you have asked how my Standard Schnauzer Frodo is progressing along his road to becoming a Champion. Thank you so much for your interest! Since...
by Leslie Shriner | Jan 24, 2014 | Dog Grooming
When grooming your long-haired dog at home during the cold winter months, be sure to follow these professional dog-grooming tips to get the best results: Brush your dog before he gets wet. Tangles and mats in your dog’s coat get tighter and pull more hairs into...
by Leslie Shriner | Jan 23, 2014 | Dog Grooming
Many dog owners wonder: Do I really need to groom my long-haired dog in the winter? Often, they think they should keep their dog’s hair long to ensure their dog stays warm during the cold weather months, but long hair on dogs is prone to getting matted when the...