By Penny Leigh CPDT-KA Program Manager, AKC Canine Partners, AKC GoodDog! Helpline The day after the Michigan Winter Dog Classic, Dr. Alan Dorfman answered the phone and was greeted with, “Well hello PT Barnum!” “So what are you going to do next year for an encore?” the well-wisher shouted. Without pause, Dorfman replied, “Oh I plan [...]
Westminster is now firmly established as a dual-venue show. Occasionally, a nostalgic exhibitor asks, “when do you think they’ll go back to the Garden for the breeds?” However, the size of the show and the renovations at Madison Square Garden have determined the answer—“never.” While the Piers have distinct advantages over Madison Square Garden for the daytime breed competition, nothing can compare with the impact of seeing the dogs gait into the enormous Garden group ring. So, it’s back to the refurbished Garden for the evening competition, which begins with the a capella singing of the national anthem by talented youngsters from the cast of Broadway’s “Matilda.” There’s no doubt—it’s Westminster, and there’s “only one.”
Chattahoochee Weimaraner Club Sunday, April 12, 2015 Perry. GA Judge Mrs. Anne Savory Bolus Best of Breed: GCh. Trifar’s Earth’s Shelters of Moonstone Handler: Michael Scott Owner: Julie Aune Breeders: Richard, Trifari, John Farley & Barbara Cook
Vizsla Club of Metro Atlanta Specialty Sunday, April 12, 2015 Perry, GA Judge: Ms. Judy Harrington Best of Breed: GCh. Aislinn’s RR Elite Edition CA Handler: Lindsay Fetters Breeder/Owners: Lindsay Fetters & Betty Rozanek
Show Name: Western Hound Association Of Southern California Location: Silverado, CA Show Date: Sunday, April 12, 2015 Hound Judge’s Name: Ms. Joan Urban Total Entry: 476 #1- Dog Reg: Jets A Smile As Big As The Moon [Bitch] Breed: Greyhound Handler: Owner: Nancy Soyster, M Hidinger, S Olson & J Rutherford #2- Dog Reg: Bruach [...]
Sunshine States Bullmastiff Club #2 Sunday, April 13, 2015 Perry, GA Judge: Dr. John Reeve-Newson Best of Breed: GCh. Dal Primo In 7he Making Handler: Katie Martin Breeder/Owner: Crystal Corner Best of Winners/Winners Dog: Starrdogs Rollin Thunder Handler: BJ Barnhart Owner: W & R Kivimaki & BJ Barnhart Breeder: R Roberts Best of [...]
Show Name: Sacramento Kennel Club Location: Sacramento, CA Show Date: Sunday, April 12, 2015 Total Entry: 1558 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Desmond Murphy Dog Reg: Lordbull Larry [Dog] Breed: Bull Terrier (White) Handler: Ed Thomason Owner: Zane Smith Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Sabes Simply Invincible [Dog] Reserve Breed: Boston Terrier Reserve Handler: Susie Olivera [...]
Show Name: Terry-All Kennel Club Location: Brighton, CO Show Date: Sunday, April 12, 2015 Total Entry: 1468 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Sidney Marx Dog Reg: GCh Mojos Continuation Of A Myth [Dog] Breed: Akita Handler: Beep Lee Owner: S Borrmann Breeder: Stacey & Paul Borrmann Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Rainbow Splashs Ruggedly Handsome [Dog] [...]
Show Name: Ephrata-Moses Lake Kennel Club Location: Moses Lake, WA Show Date: Sunday, April 12, 2015 Total Entry: 609 Best In Show Judge: Mrs. Linda Scanlon Dog Reg: GCh Rush Hills DramaGeddon JH [Dog] Breed: Retriever (Golden) Handler: Tonya Struble Owner: T & M Struble & C Meddaugh Breeder: Tonya & Mark Struble Reserve Dog [...]
Show Name: Mason and Dixon Kennel Club Location: Harrisburg, PA Show Date: Sunday, April 12, 2015 Total Entry: 1428 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Kenneth Rayner Jr. Dog Reg: GCh Rivergroves Enough Said [Dog] Breed: Great Pyrenees Handler: Jean Boyd Owner: J Boyd, M Cox & M Stewart Breeder: McKee Cox, Jean Boyd & Marcia [...]
