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May 2010
Breed Profile:
The Bichon Frise
Our Spring
Gear Guide
Supplementing
a Healthy Coat
WHAT’s INsIDE
may
2010
Features
26 Snowy Sprites
The history of the Bichon Frise stretches
back to Cleopatra's lap.
By Elaine Waldorf Gewirtz
32 MACH-ing Time
in Tulsa
Fleet-footed dogs, young and old, made
history at this year's agility national.
By Penny Leigh
36 Not Far From the Tree
These handlers celebrate Mother's Day
every time they step into the ring.
By Lindsey Kamrath
40 An Eye for a Painting
Love that work of art? Before you whip
out your checkbook, get the advice of an
expert.
ON OUR COVER
Bichon Frise
by Lisa Croft-Elliott
Meet dogdom's curly-coated clowns. 26
Toys, treats, and more for warm
days ahead.
May 2010
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