Introduction 
Welcome!   Come on in and look around - - there are a ton of pictures and a lot of information about the Portuguese Water Dog throughout the pages on this site.   Whether you are just beginning your research on the breed, or already believe that the PWD is the next dog for you, by surfing the information here you're bound to learn something new about this funny, intelligent, willful breed!

We have been Involved in the sport of pure-bred dogs since the 80's, and on average breed 1-2 litters a year.  Our dogs are first and foremost our companions and thrive as successful members of society while doing therapy work 
Amateur photography is another hobby we love....
Enjoy these pictures Kathy has snapped of our PWD friends in action!

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Stan Liebaert and Sassy
CH De Leao's Celestial Odyssey CDX RA AX AXJ AXP MJP OFP CWDX GROM
“Sassy” - Proudly owned by Melissa and Stan Liebaert
Stan and Sassy
Stan and Sassy
This is a fun sequence of shots of Mary-Kay Schroeder with her girl, Razz....one....
....two....
....three!
Mary-Kay and Razz after finishing all of the exercises and hearing the judge say, "That's a PASS!"
Catherine Gadd with Ziggy
Barb Ames and Scuba
Betsy Hodges with Auggie
Jilian Rakow with Fin
Melissa Liebaert with Shooter
Kim Hanson with Dixie
Captain with the Buoy
Sassy
Ch. Pouch Cove Every Sailor’s Dream  -  “Chloe”
Proudly owned by Kathy Maguire
Restora’s Heroic Porto Capitao  -  “Captain”
Proudly owned by Bev and Charles Ironside and Kathryn Monroe
Ch. Hunter’s Dr. Seuss on the Loose - “Zeep”
Proudly owned by: Jilian and Eric Rakow
Zeep agan as a puppy
Ch. Hunter’s Dr. Seuss on the Loose - “Zeep”
Proudly owned by: Jilian and Eric Rakow

      Introduction 
ENJOY THESE PHOTOS OF SOME OF OUR PWDS "THROUGHOUT THE SEASONS"

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Phoebe in our pool in Las Vegas - April 2012 (4 years old)
Phoebe in our pool in Las Vegas - April 2012 (4 years old)
Phoebe in our pool in Las Vegas - April 2012 (4 years old)
Phoebe in our pool in Las Vegas - April 2012 (4 years old)
Patriot's U Don't Know Jack - leaping into the water at the Great Lakes PWD Club water trial over the fourth of July weekend - this fabulous working boy is only 7 months old!
"Jack" performing the float line retrieve - part of the Apprentice Water Dog Title exercises...
Liza and Phoebe running in the snow - 2010
and being good-will ambassadors for the breed.  We compete in conformation and are full Members of the Portuguese Water Dog Club of America.  

Always available to answer questions and help fanciers, feel free to contact us at any time.  We're passionate about PWDS!
Visit our Photo Galleries for Water Trial events and
Conformation Shows around the Country.

8 Week Old
Puppies
3 Year old 
"Phoebe"
with her 11 wk
old son "Cruise"
Black and White curly girl - fresh from a swim and drying in the sun!  This is "Phoebe."