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Looking for a place to train Andy. Ot could be a swimming pool. It needs a ledge for him to see as he jumps, not a sloping bank.  If you know of a place please let me know about it.  Need a place to get him ready for the upcoming World Championships in AZ.
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 Reno- The Super Retriever Series, Splash Dogs Super Fly,  competition took place at the Sports Warehouse in Reno, NV. this past weekend. There were two divisions of competition, the Amateur division for dogs jumping 18 feet and under and the Professional division...
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A couple of weeks ago I was checking in at the Citibank Rewards center --- you know, the place where you can use your rewards points to buy little gizmos and gadgets after you’ve hit your zillionth point (or at least it seems that way to me, since the stuff that looks interesting is always...
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In March of 2001 The Picture People had a pet contest and Sadie won as an Angel. But don't let the pictures fool you she is no angel!!!!!! Basset Hounds are very temperamental dogs and Sadie is the most temperamental of them all.  If she doesn't get her way look out, and watch out...
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In a couple of weeks another school year is upon us and for some reason I started thinking back to when I was in high school....I have so many memories but I keep coming back to my freshman year and this particular memory sticks out in my mind... When your 14 years old you do not always use the...
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So, I arrived bright and early last Sunday for the SPCA cat neuter/spay day. My intention for the day was to be there doing one of the easy peasy jobs, like watching the cats in the recovery area as they came out of their anesthesia to make sure all was well before they went home. Instead, I...
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On September 2, 1980 my dad took me and my older sister Deanna to the nursery at Memorial Hospital and pointed to a baby in the window and said meet your baby sister Stacie.  I looked at the baby in the window and looked at my dad and I said “but I don’t want that baby!”...
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The weekend’s just around the corner, and with it comes the Bakersfield SPCA cat neuter clinic, taking place on Sunday, July 29. Now, if your little buddy doesn’t already have an appointment then he’s most likely out of luck for this round, because those spots are gone...
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The softball teams haven't been letting me know what up. So nothing softball to write about today. I guess now that I have found a new sport I should change the photo on my profile?  Problem is I can't find something that will cover both dog jumping and softball.  Had a relaxing...
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45th Annual Bobby Sox Tournament of Champions in La Mirada, CA was history in the making for Bakersfield.  The team went into the Tournament a 3rd place seat.  With their hearts and minds on playing softball, they came out as the National Champions.  The first game, Saturday...
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On Saturday, July 14, my friend Susan and I took our sons to the Cal State Bakersfield Indigenous Native American Club's Luta Sah-can-skaw Circle on the CSUB campus. The event was held to provide cultural awareness with dancing, native arts and crafts, native foods and family fun. Free bottles of...
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Watching the Purina incredible dog challenge on ESPN today and was wondering how they were saying those dogs were jumping so far? I did some checking and found out that Purina measures where the front paws hit the water while the Splash Dogs and Dock Dogs groups measures...
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Vallejo--The Sonoma County Fair Splash Dog Challenge was a success for local flying puppy "Prince Andy".  On Friday Andy qualified for the "Open" Division by finishing 2nd in the Junior class with a jump of 14' 7".  On Saturday, 6 month...
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Questionable Treatment for Some Iraq Hero’s Veteran Care is Under Review as More Than 22,000 Are Discharged with 'Pre-Existing' Personality Disorder, Which Some Say Developed During War. This diagnosis has resulted in these soldiers losing medical benefits. War is a very ugly thing...
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Remeber when friends didn't lie to you, and the worst thing anyone ever called you was a "MEANIE"? When getting high meant swinging at the playgrounds. Your worst enemies were your Teachers and your siblings. Race issues were who could run the fastest. The only thing you smoked was the...
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