Top Notch Toys, August 2021

tographs should be included with all records because “pictures don’t lie.” She has inbred, outcrossed, and line- bred, but feels her success comes from knowing why and how she ac- complished what she was seeking in a particular breeding. Carol has not done very much importing and feels the European IGs are differ- ent from the those we see here in the United States. The IG puppies are whelped and raised in the bedroom to allow con- stant observation and socializing

Another “Ruby” litter: Left to right: Ch. Amy Amethyst, Timmy Tanzanite, Ch. Precious Pearl, Ch. Jamie Jade and Tiny Turquoise.

Carol’s dogs are hand fed to learn patience and manners, and how to show better.

Carol’s friend, Barbara Angelio, holding “Red” on the left and Barbara’s Champion, Penny Perridot, on the right.

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