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On yesterday's Blog we featured the up-coming Bray Dog Show. Many may have missed the fact that there now is a second Irish on-line website handling dog show entries. The name, www.showentryireland.com is very similar to the exisiting on line entry service, www.dogshowentry.ie, . Do be aware of this if you are planning to enter Bray or any other up-coming shows. So technology is most certainly changing the face of the dog show world. Everything these days seems to have a presence on the internet, and with the recent release of the Irish Kennel Club's Mission Statement, I wonder how long it will be before we have on line Dog registrations ?

The Hound Assocation of Ireland Championship show was the last show of the Mini-Circuit for exhibitors involved with groups 4,6 and 10. (Held under licence of The Irish Kennel Club) The weather had provided both Fermoy and South Tipperary shows with a mixture of cold, wind and heavy showers, but although still cold yesterday at Clonmel we had lovely sun. The sun most certainly did shine down on Mrs Louise Casey when her Dalmatian, Ch/Int/GbCh Camargue Calvin Klein, was awarded BIS by judge Mrs Anne Cuthbert. Res BIS went to the Smooth-Haired Kaninchen Dachshund, Ch D'Arisca Seal The Deal, owned by Miss Karen Weir. Congratulation to both very proud owners, and all the owners and their dogs who won major awards over the week-end. So now the Irish show scene has really stated for 2010, and we at Pedigree dogs will be pleased to bring you show results. Good luck to all our exhibitor friends. If you do have a major show win ie BOB, Group or Group placement or a BIS, pl…

In one day, a single flea can bite your dog more than 400 times. During that same day, the flea can consume more than its body weight of your pet's blood. And before it's through, a female flea can lay hundreds of eggs on your pet, ensuring that its work will be carried on by generations to come CITRUS REPELLENT Cut a lemon into quarters and place in a pint jug. Cover the lemon with boiling water and let it steep overnight. Next day you have a flea repellent that you can use in a spray bottle. Spray all over your dog remembering especially behind the ears and around the head generally (careful of eyes), around the base of the tail (once again keep away from delicate bits) and under your dog’s ‘armpits’. Aromatherapy repellent: Using 10 ml. of sweet almond oil as your base, add 10 drops of lavender and 5 drops of cedarwood. Shake well and use 1 or 2 drops spread over the skin at least twice a week to keep the fleas away. A flea collar can be made by rubbing a few dro…