Music: Cher's "Believe" which Rio was named after (She is actually named after TWO songs, "Rio" her pet name being after Duran Duran's song Rio.) 

Rio

Photo by Lewis Baucutt

GOLDMALI BELIEVE

Malinois bitch, d.o.b. 24th April 2006

Fawn with black mask

Sire: CHAMPION Sioux Warrior Dam: Sabrefield Zimply Zuper

Breeder: Marianne Brett

Hips 5/4 Eyes: Clear as of March 2008

Passed Character Assessment

KC Good Citizen Bronze certificate

Qualified for Crufts 2008/9

Several show wins inc. BP, BOB, RBB etc, both open and Championship shows

Rio will be mated June/July 2008.

Photo by Lewis Baucutt

My daughter Rebecca's funny card about Rio. All her own work -card and ratings!

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TO SEE PHOTOS OF RIO FROM BIRTH TO 10 WEEKS, CLICK HERE

Rio 13 weeks old

Ears looking very silly at this stage !

A rare quiet moment.

It is SO difficult to get photos of pups that haven't yet learned the command "stay" !!

13 weeks 6 days old

Trying to get a stand at the WRONG table -not a very solid one !

Tail wagging!

Last photo with her brother -Rio to the right.

20 weeks old

With big brother Rambo (whose face is all scarred after having picked fights with poor old Dandy!)

13th of September 2006; 20 weeks old.

Rio 6 months 3 days old at her first show (27th of October 2006)

6 months old

6 months old (29th of October 2006)

9 ½ months old

Staaaand !

Oh, you want me to watch you?

Rio with mum Ripley, 19th of February 2007.

At Discover Dogs, Crufts 2007.

Ears behaving a bit better these days!

14 months old

Rio (left) with Ripley (right) June 2007.

September 2007; 16 months old.

Yes I DO retrieve !

Usually I work with a dumbbell, this one was more fun because it squeaks. (And I borrowed it off the Papillons.)

And I'm starting to enjoy playing tug . Here with Melanie.

January 2008. What IS this white stuff?

Taking part at Crufts for the first time, Rio to the left.

and doing Disover Dogs again, with Ripley and Z.