{"id":2119,"date":"2013-07-06T21:46:19","date_gmt":"2013-07-07T01:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/?p=2119"},"modified":"2013-07-08T15:28:08","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T19:28:08","slug":"lobos-first-ibca-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/?p=2119","title":{"rendered":"Lobo&#8217;s First IABCA Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lobo (Alkemi Beowulf del Roble LS) went to his first <a href=\"http:\/\/iabca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">International All Breed Canine Association<\/a> show today (two actually, since there were two shows in one day). I&#8217;d say he did pretty well, here&#8217;s what his mom Jan says:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our Little Man did well. Although he was the only Vallhund, he took the Group in the first show and went on to Reserve Best In Show Puppy. Lobo took a Group 3 in the second show.<\/p>\n<p>A judge told me there were three things that were important with the Vallhund &#8211; temperament, structure and balance and Lobo was A+, A+ and A+. :-)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He has two more tomorrow!<\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s what Jan says about Sunday&#8217;s show:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lobo took a Group 2 in the third show this morning, but nothing in the fourth show this afternoon. \u00c2\u00a0Unlike some dogs that get exhausted when competing in\u00c2\u00a0two day shows, Lobo was not exhausted.\u00c2\u00a0 In fact, my friends who were watching the group judging said that Lobo was the only dog that leaped into the air in joy as he was supposed to be\u00c2\u00a0gaiting around the ring. \u00c2\u00a0That may have been a factor in him not placing, but he was having a great time.<\/p>\n<div>As we did yesterday, he was walked this morning and when we came home this afternoon he went swimming\/retrieving in the lake. \u00c2\u00a0When I finally stopped and took up the dummy he swam into the water to play with some boys.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>You gotta love this guy.&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lobo (Alkemi Beowulf del Roble LS) went to his first International All Breed Canine Association show today (two actually, since there were two shows in one day). I&#8217;d say he did pretty well, here&#8217;s what his mom Jan says: &#8220;Our Little Man did well. Although he was the only Vallhund, he took the Group in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,53,48,54,62,67,51,63,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2012-litter","category-awesome","category-breeding","category-dog-training","category-dogs","category-nina","category-puppies-dogs","category-vallhunds","category-zhora"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2119"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2124,"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2119\/revisions\/2124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alkemi.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}