| ABOUT
                                                                              US |  | 
                                                                          
                                                                            | I
                                                                              fell
                                                                              in
                                                                              love
                                                                              with
                                                                              Pomeranians
                                                                              when
                                                                              I
                                                                              lived
                                                                              in
                                                                              France
                                                                              in
                                                                              the
                                                                              80's
                                                                              and
                                                                              saw
                                                                              one
                                                                              walking
                                                                              in
                                                                              the
                                                                              street.
                                                                              I
                                                                              had
                                                                              long
                                                                              been
                                                                              thinking
                                                                              of
                                                                              having
                                                                              a
                                                                              toy
                                                                              dog,
                                                                              and
                                                                              now
                                                                              I
                                                                              knew
                                                                              what 
                                                                              my
                                                                              breed
                                                                              would
                                                                              be.
                                                                              That
                                                                              was
                                                                              also
                                                                              why
                                                                              I
                                                                              bought
                                                                              my
                                                                              first
                                                                              Pom,
                                                                              Casanova,
                                                                              from
                                                                              France.
                                                                              He
                                                                              was
                                                                              principally
                                                                              bought
                                                                              as
                                                                              a
                                                                              pet
                                                                              but
                                                                              I
                                                                              got
                                                                              interested
                                                                              in
                                                                              dog
                                                                              shows,
                                                                              started
                                                                              showing
                                                                              him
                                                                              and
                                                                              finished
                                                                              him
                                                                              to
                                                                              his
                                                                              Finnish
                                                                              champion
                                                                              title.
                                                                              Casanova
                                                                              was
                                                                              the
                                                                              kindest
                                                                              little
                                                                              black
                                                                              Pom 
                                                                              one
                                                                              could
                                                                              imagine,
                                                                              and
                                                                              he
                                                                              lived
                                                                              a
                                                                              long
                                                                              life
                                                                              with
                                                                              us
                                                                              until
                                                                              we
                                                                              lost
                                                                              him
                                                                              at
                                                                              the
                                                                              age
                                                                              of
                                                                              17
                                                                              years
                                                                              in
                                                                              summer
                                                                              2004.
                                                                              He
                                                                              will
                                                                              always
                                                                              hold
                                                                              a
                                                                              special
                                                                              place
                                                                              in
                                                                              my
                                                                              heart.  | 
 | 
                                                                          
                                                                            | After
                                                                              I
                                                                              had
                                                                              bought
                                                                              Casanova
                                                                              I
                                                                              soon
                                                                              realised
                                                                              that
                                                                              I
                                                                              got
                                                                              to
                                                                              have
                                                                              more
                                                                              of
                                                                              these
                                                                              charming
                                                                              creatures
                                                                              -
                                                                              especially
                                                                              since
                                                                              I
                                                                              felt
                                                                              that
                                                                              they
                                                                              would
                                                                              be
                                                                              of
                                                                              more
                                                                              fun
                                                                              to
                                                                              me
                                                                              and
                                                                              to
                                                                              each
                                                                              other
                                                                              if
                                                                              there
                                                                              were
                                                                              several
                                                                              of
                                                                              them.
                                                                              So
                                                                              the
                                                                              number
                                                                              of
                                                                              our
                                                                              Poms
                                                                              gradually
                                                                              increased.
                                                                              For
                                                                              about
                                                                              17
                                                                              years
                                                                              we
                                                                              only
                                                                              kept
                                                                              males.
                                                                              During
                                                                              this
                                                                              time
                                                                              I
                                                                              actively
                                                                              showed
                                                                              my
                                                                              dogs
                                                                              both
                                                                              in
                                                                              Finland
                                                                              and
                                                                              in
                                                                              other
                                                                              countries
                                                                              and
                                                                              achieved
                                                                              several
                                                                              international
                                                                              champion
                                                                              and
                                                                              multi-champion
                                                                              titles
                                                                              on
                                                                              them.
                                                                              I
                                                                              have
                                                                              also
                                                                              been
                                                                              an
                                                                              active
                                                                              member
                                                                              of
                                                                              our
                                                                              breed
                                                                              club
                                                                              for
                                                                              many
                                                                              years
                                                                              and
                                                                              tried
                                                                              to
                                                                              acquire
                                                                              as
                                                                              much
                                                                              information
                                                                              on
                                                                              the
                                                                              breed
                                                                              as
                                                                              possible
                                                                              from
                                                                              literature,
                                                                              internet
                                                                              and
                                                                              my
                                                                              many
                                                                              breeder
                                                                              friends
                                                                              in
                                                                              Finland
                                                                              and
                                                                              abroad.
                                                                              I
                                                                              finally
                                                                              felt
                                                                              it
                                                                              was
                                                                              really
                                                                              time
                                                                              for
                                                                              me
                                                                              to
                                                                              also
                                                                              start
                                                                              breeding
                                                                              Poms
                                                                              in
                                                                              a
                                                                              small
                                                                              scale.
                                                                              I
                                                                              acquired
                                                                              my
                                                                              kennel
                                                                              affix
                                                                              Pipperoo
                                                                              and
                                                                              set
                                                                              myself
                                                                              new
                                                                              goals
                                                                              for
                                                                              the
                                                                              future. | 
                                                                          
                                                                            | We
                                                                              now
                                                                              breed
                                                                              Poms
                                                                              in
                                                                              a
                                                                              home
                                                                              environment
                                                                              but
                                                                              only
                                                                              in
                                                                              a
                                                                              small
                                                                              scale
                                                                              because
                                                                              we
                                                                              want
                                                                              to
                                                                              be
                                                                              able
                                                                              to
                                                                              properly
                                                                              concentrate
                                                                              on
                                                                              every
                                                                              litter
                                                                              born.
                                                                              We
                                                                              also
                                                                              wish
                                                                              to
                                                                              observe
                                                                              the
                                                                              individual
                                                                              differences
                                                                              between
                                                                              the
                                                                              puppies
                                                                              so
                                                                              that
                                                                              it
                                                                              would
                                                                              be
                                                                              easier
                                                                              for
                                                                              us
                                                                              to
                                                                              choose
                                                                              the
                                                                              right
                                                                              homes
                                                                              for
                                                                              them.
                                                                              I
                                                                              hope
                                                                              to
                                                                              breed
                                                                              healthy,
                                                                              sound,
                                                                              happy
                                                                              Poms
                                                                              with
                                                                              good
                                                                              temperaments
                                                                              who
                                                                              would
                                                                              also
                                                                              be
                                                                              of
                                                                              the
                                                                              right
                                                                              breed
                                                                              type
                                                                              with
                                                                              sweet
                                                                              heads
                                                                              and
                                                                              expressions.
                                                                              I
                                                                              have
                                                                              imported
                                                                              several
                                                                              Poms
                                                                              mainly
                                                                              from
                                                                              north
                                                                              American
                                                                              and
                                                                              British
                                                                              lines
                                                                              and
                                                                              I
                                                                              hope
                                                                              that
                                                                              these
                                                                              dogs
                                                                              would
                                                                              help
                                                                              me
                                                                              to
                                                                              produce
                                                                              the
                                                                              lovely
                                                                              type
                                                                              that
                                                                              I
                                                                              like.
                                                                              I
                                                                              am
                                                                              willing
                                                                              to
                                                                              spend
                                                                              time,
                                                                              trouble
                                                                              and
                                                                              money
                                                                              within
                                                                              reasonable
                                                                              limits
                                                                              to
                                                                              find
                                                                              the
                                                                              right
                                                                              fiancé
                                                                              to
                                                                              each
                                                                              of
                                                                              my
                                                                              girls. | 
                                                                          
                                                                            | We
                                                                              live
                                                                              in
                                                                              an
                                                                              individual
                                                                              house
                                                                              in
                                                                              Kirkkonummi
                                                                              which
                                                                              is
                                                                              situated
                                                                              at
                                                                              about
                                                                              30
                                                                              km
                                                                              from
                                                                              Helsinki,
                                                                              the
                                                                              capital
                                                                              of
                                                                              Finland.
                                                                              All
                                                                              our
                                                                              Poms
                                                                              are
                                                                              much
                                                                              beloved
                                                                              family
                                                                              members
                                                                              who
                                                                              live
                                                                              with
                                                                              us
                                                                              at
                                                                              the
                                                                              house
                                                                              with
                                                                              unlimited
                                                                              access
                                                                              everywhere,
                                                                              and
                                                                              they
                                                                              have
                                                                              a
                                                                              fenced
                                                                              garden
                                                                              at
                                                                              their
                                                                              disposal
                                                                              where
                                                                              they
                                                                              can
                                                                              run
                                                                              free
                                                                              and
                                                                              enjoy
                                                                              their
                                                                              lives.
                                                                              I
                                                                              cannot
                                                                              stop
                                                                              admiring
                                                                              how
                                                                              vivacious,
                                                                              intelligent
                                                                              and
                                                                              loving
                                                                              these
                                                                              little
                                                                              fluffy
                                                                              balls
                                                                              can
                                                                              be,
                                                                              and
                                                                              it
                                                                              is
                                                                              their
                                                                              attractive
                                                                              physical
                                                                              appearane
                                                                              combined
                                                                              with
                                                                              their
                                                                              charming
                                                                              personalities
                                                                              that
                                                                              make
                                                                              them
                                                                              such
                                                                              a
                                                                              joy
                                                                              to
                                                                              live
                                                                              with.  | 
                                                                          
                                                                            | I find
                                                                              it
                                                                              very
                                                                              important
                                                                              that
                                                                              our
                                                                              puppies
                                                                              go
                                                                              to
                                                                              loving,
                                                                              responsible
                                                                              homes
                                                                              where
                                                                              they
                                                                              can
                                                                              live
                                                                              as
                                                                              family
                                                                              members
                                                                              and
                                                                              feel
                                                                              that
                                                                              they
                                                                              are
                                                                              something
                                                                              special.
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