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!!!
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
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!
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
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
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
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
This is the week that we truly get to know the puppy’s personalities. Photographing them was a bit more difficult as they are so much more aware of their surroundings and what is going on in their world. Basically, they are much more squirmy!!! But so very very cute. They are splashing in their puppy Read More
Rumour and Patton’s third puppy, Riptide’s Moon Over Half Dome, aka Ansel, named after the iconic image by world famous photographer, Ansel Adams, went to his forever home yesterday with Anne. She flew in from Denver for the day and went for a swim before heading back to the airport. He will be a fantastic Read More
Today, marks Rumour and Patton’s first litter’s eighth week. They are officially old enough to go home to their new families. Each puppy was not only temperament tested but closely monitored by myself and other experienced persons in the dog community. From these observations I was able to determine just which puppy personality would fit Read More
