When I got my first Dal, all I wanted was a pet. But I got hooked on dog shows early, and now handling dogs has become my primary interest. Nevertheless, a Blue Chip litter will occasionally occur when there's an opportunity to improve the breed with the healthiest, happiest Dalmatians that also conform to the Standard.
  
  
  

Winning best puppy with "Hannah", Melody Can't Stop Rockin, in Palm Springs in 1999 under breeder judge Tim Robbins. What a thrill at my very first show!

  
Today, I show all three of my Dals in various events and usually have a client dog along too. Below are a few of the dogs I've handled recently:
  

  
I am also heavily involved in various Dalmatian organizations. I have been a member of DCA since 1998, and I am currently the President of the Greater Denver Dalmatian Club. I am also on the board of Dalmatian Rescue of Colorado, and often get involved in fostering homeless Dals.