Front Cover of the Millennium Book

As well as advertisements from many of the top kennels around the world, the book also included reviews of the breed from some 22 countries all writte4n by experts from the relevant country, articles on health and other issues, articles on ear carriage and phalenes, as well as hundreds of photographs and original illustrations all in wonderful colour. The above is taken from the front cover of the Book and shows the high quality of the art work.

Below are just a few of the comments received from readers

Londa Downing--Marlon Papillons (USA)  Just a quick note--I'm home for lunch. Just wanted to tell   you that I received my handbooks yesterday. They are    lovely! You did a great job in putting together such a wonderful, beautiful book! I like the information areas also. Again, thanks for all your hard work.  

Debbie - Janais Papillons (USA) Hi, sooooo happy to tell you that my handbook arrived   today. :-) This book is the most beautiful book on paps I have seen yet. Thank you so much for all your efforts to include everyone. I am very happy to have an ad in this gorgeous handbook.

Marianne Hansen - Toymaker Papillons (Denmark) Hello everyone, today I have got the Millennium Book, and there is only one thing to say:" It is wonderful" Thanks Deirdre.

Inger Soerensen - Rosy Wings (Denmark) I am complete agreed with Marianne it is a wonderful book. Thanks to all the people back the book. Best regards

Carole Bixler, Elkton, Ohio 44415 USA The Handbook is wonderful!!! Thank you

Lise Verberg - Kecil (Denmark) I’m very impressed with the Millennium Handbook what a great job you have all been doing!

Ginny Cann (Canada) wow! supercalafragalisticexpeealidocious!!!!! beautiful book, congratulations to all involved.

Moira Ure - Annacott (Canada) A wonderful book - lovely art work, great informative items, lovely set up. Just a real joy. Will be ordering a couple more as soon as possible for some of my papillon friends. Deirdre and Co - thank you so much for all your effort.    

Carolyn Roe -Sunshoo Papillons (UK) I collected my copy of the book on Sunday at the papillon  club championship show and would like to congratulate you on a really super book, lots of interesting articles and some beautiful dogs to look at. The artwork of course is super,   well done Deirdre 

Betty Cataldo - USA I received one copy of the Millennium book and thought it was really great, it is wonderful to see all the dogs from all  the other countries and the book was put together  beautifully, the art work is super, there was not one thing I did not like about the book, I will treasure it for many years to come, I thank you for a job well done.

Christine Gerhold Brown. -Kilan (UK) just to let you know that I have received the Millennium  Book . It is a credit to all. I think it is great

Regards Noeline Quinn - Quinvale (Australia) Well the Australian people I know have all received their Handbooks & ALL say it is a credit to you all. Great publication, the time.

Jean Keating (USA) The book is beautiful, everyone is extremely impressed, anxious to get their own, and very appreciative of the efforts of Deirdre, Mark and yourself

Robyn Hicks, Dgeri Papillons, Clovis, CA (USA)   I received mine two weeks ago, it is marvellous!!!! I would love to order an extra to have around in case something happens to my original! I wish we could do a full color handbook of this quality! Everyone involved in this endeavour, from the editor/publisher to the authors of the articles did an outstanding job. THANK YOU!

Tracy and Russ Burdick - Denzel (USA) Just a note to tell you that the book is FANTASTIC! Also incredibly informative and stunning to look at. Please give Dierdre my congratulations on a phenomenal job that was done to perfection! P.S. Also many thanks to you both for your hard work on    the book, which clearly shows your unwavering dedication   to the breed.

Laila Grönningen, Chakmani's Kennel Norway Yes I got the book and I love it!! It was very beautiful with many lovely pic. I always have it close to me to have a look, I cant get enough of it.

Ingegerd Holmsten Sweden We are very grateful for the prompt delivery of the books!  Me and my friends find it absolutely wonderful! It makes it possible to get in touch with papillon-lovers all over the world. A "must" for every papillon-friend.

Lee Leonard New Zealand I think your book a magnificent production and appreciate  all the work you have put into it to make it available to all us Papillon lovers world-wide. Thank you also for making the cost of a copy reasonable enough for us to afford it. It's something to keep and enjoy for many years to come

Belle Darris- Kinduhavens (Canada) I have been reading the book over and over again...it's fabulous and a wealth of information and education. Very well done, non-partisan. It was so nice to see all the photos in color as it's impossible to see shades of different colours otherwise....I'm sure the book will be a very useful, and well used, tool when we discuss colors on the Lists in the future

Catherine Daniel Les Lutins du Kemberg (France) Unfortunately, I had no time to read all articles yet but I've already seen the advertisements : I can say I was very surprised by the high quality of the whole book and pictures, I have also enjoyed Deirdre's drawings, especially the Papillons representing each country

Kathy Dengel ~ Kathy & Kompany, Leetsdale, PA USA Just wanted to let you know I received my copy of the book and it is truly a piece of art!!!! I was very impressed with the overall presence of the book. Thanks for all of your hard work and effort. Deirdre's artwork is stunning....A wonderful reference tool and an additional something lovely to grace the top of our coffee table (when it isn't filled with treats and toys and an occasional real-life papillon)

Ulrika Petersson, Ekbacken's Papillons in USA. Congratulations to The Millennium Book of the Papillon!! I just received my copy, and I am very impressed! Congratulations again, and Thank You to everyone for making it a success. Sincerely,                              

Ella Blakeley - Emberglow (USA) I have now received my copy of the Millennium Book. It was worth the wait!!! It has very good quality pictures and printing and the art work is exquisite!!

Lou Ann King - Loteki USA I have thumbed through the handbook and find it absolutely lovely. I do believe this sets a new standard in publications. Thank you and Deidre for taking on this project! It is definitely an endeavor of love and it shows. Deidre's drawings are wonderful!

Grant & Melissa Fancey, Sealoch Shetland Sheepdogs & Papillons Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada  This book is a piece of history, which can only become more valuable as the years go by It is my belief that the Papillon community owe a great debt of gratitude to these dedicated people. Thank you, Folks.

Karen Murad, Krystal Papillons, Graham, WA USA I would like to thank you for all of your hard work to  produce the book, of course, along with Dierdre.  It is truly a lovely volume. I am also impressed with the articles and reports from different countries.  Great idea.