Mantle Great Dane Doolin hangs out at Amazon

October 29, 2019

Over the past few months my awesome son (2 legged) whom has the great good fortune to work for Amazon in Portland, has filled out forms to register his “brothers” as Amazon dogs 🙂 With the completion and acceptance of all the forms, Doolin and Remy have become Amazon dogs, https://blog.aboutamazon.com/working-at-amazon/how-much-does-amazon-love-dogs-just-ask-one-of-the-6-000-pups-that-work-here and our mantle Great […]

Doolin earns his CGC title

April 2, 2018

Doolin, not to be left behind by his brother Remy, has also earned his CGC and he is a bit ahead on the tricks for his trick dog novice title. Doolin can do kisses, which also resembles enthusiastically shoving his nose into your jaw 🙂 He speaks and we are working on fetching and holding […]

Our Mantle Great Dane – Doolin – 2018 WVGDC Specialty

April 2, 2018

Doolin, our 7 year old Mantle Great Dane, was strutting his stuff this weekend at the Willamette Valley Great Dane Specialty Dog Show. Doolin is retired, but once a year he gets to go to the dog show for a day and be a show dog again. He really enjoys himself. He loves seeing his […]

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Remy has earned his CGC and CCGA

March 15, 2018

Ch. Remy and I have been attending CGC classes and then CGCA classes and he has passed both exams, so he is now Ch. Davishire’s Remy is Cooking Up a Storm, CGCA. Now that he has his advanced CGC, we are going to go for Trick Dog 🙂

We’ve been looted – Doolin – our Mantle Great Dane

April 2, 2017

This weekend Doolin, one of our Mantle Great Danes, made his debut in Albany, Oregon as a veteran at the Willamette Valley Great Dane Specialty shows. We brought home great loot – ribbons and trophies. Great Danes can be shown as “veterans” from the age of 6 on. The Specialty shows are the ones that […]

Remy (Oregon Great Dane) again WD in Albany Oregon

March 7, 2017

Remy, our beautiful sweet Oregon Great Dane, was again awarded Winners Dog and Best of Winners during the McKenzie Cascade Dog Fancier’s Show in Albany, Oregon, February 24-27, 2017. He had already been awarded Winners Dog and Best of Winners the first day of the Show. It was an unexpected delight that he was chosen […]

Remy (Mantle Great Dane Oregon) awarded WD, 2017

March 7, 2017

We had a wonderful four day weekend at the Linn County Kennel Club and McKenzie Cascade Dog Fanciers shows in Albany, Oregon, February 24-27, 2017. Remy (Mantle Great Dane Oregon),our beautiful Mantle Great Dane was awarded Winner’s Dog and Best of Winners. Off to the Dog Show We still think of Remy as our sweet […]

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Remy Specialty RWD in Albany, Oregon

April 14, 2016

We were very happy when Remy was awarded Reserve Winner’s Dog at the Willamette Valley Great Dane Club’s Specialty dog show in Albany, Oregon. The judge was a pleasure to show to, he was patient, kind and had a great sense of humor. I look forward to showing dogs to him in the future. Albany […]

WD awarded in Albany Oregon for Remy (Dane – Mantle)

February 28, 2016

Remy (Great Dane – Mantle) was awarded WD in Albany Oregon This was a very fun dog show with Remy as his breeder Kathleen Davis was up for the show. This was a good sized show and Remy was awarded Winners Dog. His sister, Dharma, from Norther California was up visiting. She was awarded the […]

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Remy (Mantle Great Dane) awarded RWD Portland Oregon

January 20, 2016

Our Remy (Great Dane) was awarded Reserve WD in Portland, Oregon during the big January shows at the Expo center. These shows are well run and it’s always a large show with it lasting over 4 days. Remy has been just 1 step away from majors a few times. One dog short of a major […]

Remy’s Health Testing -Prelim hips came back “Excellent”

November 10, 2015

Health testing dogs before they are bred is very important. There are four health tests recommended for Great Danes.  These health tests help reduce the incidence of Great Danes born with these genetic health issues. Five weeks ago, we had preliminary xrays done to check hips on our Mantle Great Dane Remy. After 5 weeks […]

Remy is Winner’s Dog both days in Vancouver, Washington – Remy now singled out.

October 29, 2015

Remy (Mantle Great Dane Puppy) WD both days to single out The Vancouver, Washington dog show was during the Great Dane Nationals ( held in South Carolina this week) and so the entry for this dog show was very small. Remy was awarded Winner’s Dog both days. Remy has now accumulated 9 singles (1 or 2 […]