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The Seven Secrets of Show Success Michael & Cathy Dugan
Bonnie Guggenheim
Things I’ve Learned Arvind deBraganca
Cecilia Bozzo
17 Morris & Essex
What’s In a Name? Jude Daley
18 Candids: Morris & Essex Jean Edwards 20 Living With a Chihuahua Virginia (Jenny) Hauber 24 Candids: Junior Handlers Chihuahua National Donna Bledsoe
Back to Basics: It’s Time Jacqueline L. Stacy
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The Russian Toy Dog Nona Dietrich
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What Attracted Us to the Biewer Terrier Renée Popkey & Robert Young
30 Chihuahua Survey Stephanie Schultes
Index to Advertisers
12 • T op N otch T oys , O ctober 2021
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