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Balboa Park Animal Rescue Day, originally uploaded by Jim Lockwood.
This was St. Patrick’s Day in Balboa Park, San Diego where many rescue clubs and groups were there to [...]
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When we first moved to Encinitas, to start Alcala Pet Care in 1975, the main reason was to have a place for our Bichon Frises and Poodles. As active exhibitors of Bichons and Miniature Poodles, it was very important to socialize the puppies. It was and still is important to “get your puppy [...]
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Ben Hunkins, a friend, an up-and-coming golfer, and real estate person has
just met his new puppy. Ben selected him after making sure the breeder had taken all the
necessary precautions and tests before breeding her bitch. He will pickup the puppy at 8 weeks of age when it
is safe for a knowledgeable dog person [...]
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The first time I crossed paths with “hot spots” was horrible. Here on my show puppy were these huge, wet sores. I immediately called the vet to correct the situation. However, this turned out to be a poor experience. First they shaved the sore and the messy salve they applied [...]
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We had a wonderful time showing our Bichon, Sera, at the 2007 Westminster Kennel Club show in New York. I still need to take some time to catch up on the chores. For now, here are some photos from our trip to New York.