LIFE CYCLE OF A DOG PERSON
First Year: Enthusiastic
Second Year: Knows everything
Third Year: Ready to start judging
Fourth Year: Sure the judges know nothing
Fifth Year: Buys more dogs
Sixth Year: Wonders why he’s not on top
Seventh Year: Realizes his dogs are not perfect
Eighth Year: Looks for and listens to advice
Ninth Year: Has learned not to breed to a “temporary star”, and starts breeding dogs with real quality
Tenth Year: Beginning to understand!