Fall in Love

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This winter I will be very busy! I cannot wait. Nope, not just with the comings and goings of the holidays, but I will also be snuggling with puppies. They will be ready to go home in the new year in January. Get ready for some Epic Eye Candy!!!

Continued Training

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A well trained and socialized Riptide portie puppy is a better Riptide portie. Puppies from the Belle Litter should now have had the first two sets of vaccines. These vaccines allow greater expanded socialization options. A great way to socialize your Riptide puppy is to enroll in a puppy training class at your local dog Read More

Beach Day for Ellie

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The puppies from this litter, the Belle litter, were in honor of our original portie, Belle. I chose to name one female after her, calling her Ellie, as we frequently referred to Belle as Bellie. I am also very fortunate that she, Ellie, lives across the street from me with her family. I get to Read More

Pool Day with Cali

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Riptide’s California Dreamin’ LOVES to catch a frisbee. The only thing she loves more is catching a frisbee in the pool. Piper came over today and played frisbee in the pool with her. She was so happy. Look at her in action!

Early Training

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It is never too early to begin any type of training with your Riptide PWD. I begin the Puppy Culture training as soon as they are able. I start training them to go outside to potty as soon as they are able to stand up. I do leash training with them and some crate training. Read More

Empty Nest

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We have returned to the “Empty Nest” here at RIptide PWDS. All the puppies from the Belle Litter have gone home to their new families. It is always sad to see them go but equally thrilling to know that they are happy and healthy and with fabulous people. As the Riptide PWDS family continues to Read More

Reminiscing

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Once summer is over in Florida and the hot weather abates the “Florida Circuit” of dog conformation shows picks back up. Such fun times are had at these shows. My daughter, Morgan, and her friend, Piper, have such a good time together showing the dogs, being with friends, and just being in a huge room Read More

Portie Pool Party

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Riptide dogs are lucky to have a custom designed pool just for them. A long lap lane and a extra large shelf were incorporated into the design so give the pups extra fun while still at our home. We took them in the pool one last time before they go home to their new families. Read More