Category : Basenji

Puppy pix updated

Gayles pups are now 23 days, with open eyes and ravenous appetites. Maddie's pups are about to have their eyes open, and are all of 13 days along.... Gayle: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rscherzinger/sets/72157625611465377/with/5391703144/ Maddie: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rscherzinger/sets/72157625817271570/

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Gayle’s Puppies Star in their First Video

Gayle's litter makes their wrestling debut, performing to Guns N' Roses, "Welcome to the Jungle" Check it out here. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtI1FdAWYM8)

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Maddie’s Puppies Arrived – Jan 13, 2011

Maddie had her pups!  4 in all - 2 boys and 2 girls! To see more of the pups, go to:  http://www.flickr.com/photos/rscherzinger/5353145292/in/set-72157625817271570/

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Gayle’s puppies are here

Between 4 and 7am today, January 3rd, 2011, Gayle brought forth into this world  six puppies - three boys and three girls.  She is currently enjoying her new family. To see more pictures of Gayle and her pups, go to: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rscherzinger/sets/72157625611465377/

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Great weekend for Tommy!

Tommy was shown in West Friendship, MD this weekend, and had a stellar time.  On Friday he was SELect Dog for 3 points, on Saturday he was Best of Opposite Sex for 4 points, and Sunday he was SELect Dog for 2 points.  We both had fun!

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Gayle wins AOH Group 1

On November 6, I was showing Gayle from the Amatuer-Owner-Handler (AOH) class.  On this particular day, the show was recognizing the AOH class with their own Breed/Group/BestInShow competition.  I am thrilled to announce that Gayle won the AOH class for basenjis, and then took First place in the AOH Hound group under judge Pamela Peat.  Gayle then competed for AOH Best In Show, and she did everything I asked of he

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Puppies!

Both Maddie and Gayle have been bred.  If mother nature doesn't pull any tricks, then we can expect Gayle's litter around January 4th, and Maddie's  around January 9th.  Counting down the days....

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Marjani Kennel has passed Final Building Inspection

With great joy and relief, the county of Loudoun has given the kennel its final inspection, and it has passed.  Now the real work begins for Rich and I to finish the interior.  The next big step - having Animal Control give it their blessing...

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Winning….

Update on the weekend! Gayle has 2 more points toward her championship - and I showed her.  Today, Tommy got his first points toward his Grand Championship - our first time in the ring together, and he was a sweetheart!

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Maddie’s Close Call

Yesterday, the wind started howling - and I hoped we would finally get some rain. In anticipation, I brought all the dogs into the house (they are not fond of being pelted by raindrops.)  The winds continued their onslaught on the forest, causing leaves to swirl about chaotically.  Libbey and I were hunkering down together on the sofa, safe and sound, when a large tree branch broke lose from above and crashed to th

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