I was lucky enough to get to go to the ARTA Specialty this year. I travelled from Colorado to Conroe, TX with Tracey Kallas (K2 Kennel) and Diana Bertram (Silent Running Kennel). We had a great time. I think we all learned lots and met some really great people.
Date(s): August 20-21, 2004. Album by Amanda Hill. 1 - 49 of 49 Total. 2165 Visits.
3 Shhhh!!! If you say that too loud, Mama will brush your teeth.
4 Diana Bertram's Fae
5 Some of the Champion Class on Friday.
6 Bubba out of Dream and Jack Bred by Barbie Trammel. Bubba gets to share his life with Robbin Kissler.
7 Bubba's movement
8 Tracey Kallas's Peach.
9 Diana Bertram's Spike Spike is a Bailey Boy littermate. Darice Ragan is the breeder.
10 Champion Class on Friday. Felicity with Morgan, Tracey with Peach and Diana with Spike. Robbin Kissler has her back to us.
11 Non-licensed Puppy Class on Friday. Tracey with Simi, Carol with Abbe and Barbie with Chipper (Layla).
12 Simi's movement
13 Simi working the ring.
14 Best Rat Puppy in Show 1 on Saturday. Simi and Tracey went on to win Best Puppy in Show.
Simi is bred by Tracey Kallas out of Ty and T-Bone.
15 Shelly Heist's Kasha This is a REALLY nice Decker. Not only is she great to look at, she's a real sweetie too.
Kasha is still just a baby. She's barely 9 months old at this show.
16 Kasha moving
17 Corky Hightower and Donna Sullivan
18 Felicity with Baby Travis and Margaret Lindsey and Banjo. Travis is out of JD and Gabby.
19 This is Gina Hudson's son Broy. He sure is cute! He participated in Junior Showmanship in all the shows. I watched him congratulate his fellow competitors in every show whatever the results. Kudos to both this young man and his mom for raising a great sport!
20 Cactus Jack Owned by Tiffany Keener & bred by Margaret Lindsay out of her Savannah and Felicity (Trammel) Hoke's JD.
21 Pretty Kasha stacking outside the ring for Shelly.
22 Spike moving around the ring.
23 Peach on the table.
24 Honorary rat terrier for the day. "Mama, why are you taking pictures of everyone but me?"
25 Simi on the table.
26 Simi stacking it up.
27 Barbie with Chipper (Layla) and Tracey with Simi. Non-licensed Puppy Class on Saturday afternoon.
28 Chipper and Simi again.
29 Pretty Peach NICE profile!!!
30 Kasha in the junior female class on Saturday.
31 Kasha working for Mama Shelly.
32 Fae looking at Diana in the Standard female class.
33 Spike moving in the Champion Class on Saturday in Show 2.
34 Spike with Diana. Tracey coming in behind her and Felicity's back toward us.
35 Peach says "Gimme that treat!"
36 The pretty girl in the front is CH Roxie. She won her championship on Friday.
Roxie was bred by Barbie Trammel. She owns Casey and April Clark.
37 Spike is DA MAN. This is a very solid boy!
38 Spike's profile.
39 April & Casey's Rebel
40 Cari hanging out.
41 My girls came along for the ride. You can't ever socialize enough.
42 Cari... My honorary rat. How 'bout calling her a Wire Haired Rat?
43 Sweet Kayla Kayla is a VERY nice young lady with lots of dog knowledge. She helped me keep up with everything that was happening on Saturday.
44 Emmy wasn't entered in any of the shows. "Ma... When do I get a turn?"
45 The Wire Haired Rat Actually it's my agility dog, Cari the cairn.
46 Two really cute guys wanted to steal my wire haired rat. Actually these guys belong to Yvonne and Yvette.
47 Grandpa Jack showing his moves. Jack got his champion in the second show on Saturday.
Jack belongs to Shelly Heist.
48 Simi being so good for the judge.
49 Da Biscuit took BIS on Sunday!!! Congrats to breeder Shelly Heist and owners Cheri Rhoad and Felicity (Trammel) Hoke!
