Well my wife and I competed in a BBQ contest in Rio Rancho, NM on July 1st. It was a four category event, Chicken, pork ribs, pork, and brisket. We did well, Cheryl (my wife) helped on Saturday with prep of the turn-in boxes and also helping on presentation of the meats. we scored very [...]
Well it’s June. One of our guard dogs has been diagnosed with bone cancer. We had the leg taken off and he is recovering now. He is out and laying in the shade looking at the world go by. Soon he will start chemo. Otherwise its not bad at our place.
We started out the year at TXOLAN. Blue Ribbon with SNDR Mistral's Cassonova in fleece and also Best of Crimp. Legend's Moonstruck Di Bella Vita got a Blue Ribbon in fleece. Mistral's Phalanx of SNDR took a 2nd in his class with Cassanova taking a 5th in his. Cresecent Moon Oh My My and SNDR's [...]
June 2, 2011 Well it’s the end of the show season for Sundancer. So I prepped the trailer. I removed the bedding and then sprayed the ceiling, walls, and floor with bleach solution. I then poured buckets of bleach solution on the floor. Completed the cleaning with a pressure washer and power washed the ceiling, walls, [...]
Back from the Nationals. we did OK but we could have done better. Cleaned and disinfected the trailer for the end of the show season.
Now it’s the time to get ready to travel to the Nationals in Denver. I need to prep the trailer out and remove the extraneous gear that isn’t going to be used there. Need to clean the truck and prep for guests that will be traveling with us See you at the Nationals in Denver.
Well we made it back from the Great Western Alpaca Show (GWAS). The show was well run. Mistral got a Reserve Color Champion. When we left the weather got bad. It started snowing from just south of Denver to Las Vegas, New Mexico. Now its time to unload the trailer and clean, then reload the [...]
SNDR’s Condor at 10.4 months old wins Color Champion for the white male class at the Kentucky Classic. Two classes of juveniles, one class of yearlings, and one class of 2 years and older were competing in the white male class. 33 white males competed in the class, 20 juveniles, 12 yearlings, and 1 two-year-old & older. [...]
Sundancer Alpacas wins “Breeders Best Three” with three PNA Poseidon’s Apolo offspring. This class entry is the best 3 alpacas that you brought. The animals entered are not limited to gender, age, or bloodline. Since we brought three Apolo boys from our ranch we entered them. The ironic thing about this win is that Sundancer’s [...]
SNDRs Condor an 8.8 month old white male huacaya swept the competition for white males in Arizona. 43 white males competed in the class, 15 juveniles, 18 yearlings, and 10 two-year-old & older. The sires of the represented males were diversified and well known, for example, Poseidon, El Nino, Presidio, and Nautilius. In the end, [...]
