Photos from Events through May 22, 2011
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Call Name: 
Lindsay
Breed: 
Beagle, 13 inch
Owned by: 
Kiki Courtelis & Kathy Forbes & Connie Conger & Judy Forbes
Bred by: 
Kathy Forbes & Judy Forbes
Award: 
Hound Group First
Judge: 
Dr. Donald A. Gill
Show: 
Greater Kingsport Kennel Club
Date: 
May 22, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Springfieldnskyline'sbigshot
Dam: 
Ch. Skyline's Wild-N-Wicked
Handled by: 
Frank Murphy
 
 
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America's Number One Working Dog* - Number Three Dog Among All Breeds*
Number One Boxer** - 66 Bests in Show
Call Name: 
Scarlett
Breed: 
Boxer
Owned by: 
Debbie McCarrol, Madegan Boxers & Mrs. Jack Bilhardt, Wood's End & Sergio Tenenbaum
Bred by: 
Tina Porter & Lee Stanton
Award: 
National Best in Specialty Show
Judge: 
Mrs. Shirley Bell
Show: 
American Boxer Club
Date: 
May 10, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Brookwood's Place of Dreams
Dam: 
Can Ch. Winfall's I've Got Style
*System/Date: 
CC System, 4/11
**System/Date: 
CC Breed System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Diego & Eve Garcia
 
 
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Thank you to all of the judges for a wonderful weekend!
Call Name: 
Bat
Breed: 
Cairn Terrier
Owned by: 
Tammy Erickson & Marly Lucier
Bred by: 
Marly Lucier
Award: 
Four Terrier Group Firsts
Judges: 
Mr. Edward H. Haas & Mrs. Peggy J. Haas & Mr. Jay Richardson & Mrs. Charlotte P. Patterson
Show: 
Vacationland Dog Club (1 & 2) & York County Kennel Club (1 & 2)
Date: 
May 19-22, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Paragon's Well Chosen
Dam: 
Ch. Maverston Dutch Treat
*System/Date: 
All Systems
Handled by: 
Geoff Dawson
 
 
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MULTIPLE BOB WINNER & GROUP PLACEMENTS
Call Name: 
Solo
Breed: 
German Shepherd Dog
Owned by: 
Priscilla Hays & Brad Hill & Kathleen Salvucci
Bred by: 
Kathleen Salvucci
Award: 
Herding Group Third
Judge: 
Mrs. Robert D. Smith
Show: 
Mattaponi Kennel Club
Date: 
May 22, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Hayshill's Cole Younger
Dam: 
Aramists Long Tangoonthenite Myjoy
Handled by: 
Michael Reed
 
 
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NUMBER 1 ENGLISH SETTER ALL SYSTEMS
Call Name: 
Dazzle
Breed: 
English Setter
Owned by: 
Donald Jensen & Georjean Jensen (Pamir, Reg.) & Erik Strickland & Jennifer Strickland
Bred by: 
Jim Jannard & Paula Dempsey
AKC Breeder of Merit
Award: 
Best in Show
Judges: 
Mr. Stephen J. Hubbell (BIS) Miss Dorothy M. Macdonald (G1) & Mrs. Christina Hubbell (BOB)
Show: 
Chief Solano Kennel Club
Date: 
April 23, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Oakley's Cigar
Dam: 
Ch. Oakley's Fate
Handled by: 
Bruce & Tara Schultz
 
 
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Multiple Group Placements
Call Name: 
Major
Breed: 
Havanese
Owned by: 
Kay Richardson & Barbara Johannes & Michele Johannes
Bred by: 
Barbara Johannes & Michele Johannes
Award: 
Toy Group Second
Judge: 
Mr. Randy E. Garren
Show: 
Scott County Kennel Club
Date: 
May 14, 2011
Sire: 
Intl. Am/Can Ch. Starkette Pride of Wincroft ROMX
Dam: 
Ch. Wincroft's Knick O'Time Bryce Creek
Handled by: 
Rodney Vance
 
 
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Call Name: 
Leila
Breed: 
Weimaraner
Owned by: 
Brad Rosenberg & Jo Ann Rosenberg
Bred by: 
Dean Langwiser & Felicia R. Langwiser
Award: 
Best of Breed
Judge: 
Mr. James E. Noe
Show: 
Mt. Palomar Kennel Club
Date: 
May 22, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Top Hat's Big Wave Surfer
Dam: 
Ch. Schattenberg's L.A. Woman
Handled by: 
Tammy Miyagawa
 
 
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NUMBER ONE SCOTTISH TERRIER ALL SYSTEMS
Thank you judge Mrs. Dee Hyde for this honor.
Call Name: 
Phoebe
Breed: 
Scottish Terrier
Owned by: 
John Eggert & Daphne Eggert
Bred by: 
Carol Annan - Lomondview Scottish Terriers, Killearn, Scotland
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Mrs. Dee Hyde
Show: 
Garden State All Terrier Club
Date: 
May 6, 2011
Sire: 
Raglan Royal Connection with Brio
Dam: 
UK Ch. Lomondview Clementine
Handled by: 
Ernesto Lara
 
 
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Multiple Group Winner
Thank you Col. Purkhiser!
Call Name: 
Boudreaux
Breed: 
Flat-Coated Retriever
Owned by: 
Cindy Zelbst
Bred by: 
Rebecca Tilley & Cindy Zelbst
Award: 
Sporting Group First
Judge: 
Col. Joe B. Purkhiser
Show: 
Austin Kennel Club
Date: 
April 16, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Beacon's Lightning Creek
Dam: 
Ch. Beacon's Ona Mark
Handled by: 
Linda Clark
 
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Nicky is a Multi-Group BIS/BISS & a Top-Winning Sporting Dog in Canada
Call Name: 
Nicky
Breed: 
Gordon Setter
Owned by: 
Lisa D. Summers
Bred by: 
Mary Ann Leonard
AKC Breeder of Merit
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Mr. Roger R. Hartinger
Show: 
Champlain Dog Club
Date: 
April 9, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. NCM's Chairman of the Board
Dam: 
Ch. Sastya Sundance Free to Be Me JH
Handled by: 
William Alexander
 
 
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Cam did Great on his Road Trip!
Thank you judges Patricia Trotter, Charles Olvis & Arlene Davis!
Call Name: 
Cam
Breed: 
Brittany
Owned by: 
Chris Robinson & Leslie Robinson
Bred by: 
Louise M. Brown
AKC Breeder of Merit
& Herbert Harrison & Donna Harrison
Award: 
Sporting Group Fourth & Two Sporting Group Thirds
Judges: 
Mrs. Patricia V. Trotter (G4) & Mr. Charles L. Olvis (G3) & Mrs. Lowell (Arlene) K. Davis (G3)
Show: 
Clarksville Kennel Club & Jackson Tennesse Dog Fanciers (1 & 2)
Date: 
May 19-21, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Dualan Marsport Supercharger
Dam: 
Ch. Zax Chilcote Dixieland Big Oak
Handled by: 
David Harper
 
 
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This past weekend Miranda won 4 BOBs, 4 G1s, 1 BISS & 2 BISs,
and it's only her 4th weekend as a special!
Call Name: 
Miranda
Breed: 
Doberman Pinscher
Owned by: 
June Pinto & Tony Pinto & Dr. Anthony DiNardo & Mrs. Sheila DiNardo
Bred by: 
Dr. Anthony DiNardo & Mrs. Sheila DiNardo & Ann Ramsbottom White
Award: 
Back-to-Back Bests in Show
Judges: 
Ms. Nikki Riggsbee & Mr. Arley D. Hussin
Show: 
Vacationland Dog Club & York County Kennel Club
Date: 
May 19-20, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Alex De Akido San
Dam: 
Ch. Cambria's Victoria's Secret
Handled by: 
Kelly Lynn Marquis
 
 
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What a Wild Weekend - Roché Weathered the Storm!
Thanks to the judges from the weekend and to Keke Kahn for his first G1 in Grove, OK.
Call Name: 
Roché
Breed: 
Havanese
Owned by: 
Dr. Stephen Lucas & Patricia Lucas & David Scheiris & Darlene Scheiris
Bred by: 
Jane Chavez & David Scheiris & Darlene Scheiris
AKC Breeder of Merit
Award: 
Back-to-Back Bests in Show
Judges: 
Mrs. Barbara Dempsey Alderman (BIS & G1 & BOB) & Dr. Alvin W. Krause (BIS) & Mrs. Lydia Coleman Hutchison (G1 & BOB)
Show: 
Oshkosh Kennel Club & Winnegamie Kennel Club
Date: 
May 21-22, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Sunberry That's Carnivale (Rio)
Dam: 
Ch. That's Right Out of the Box (Boo)
Handled by: 
David & Darlene Scheiris
 
 
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Riley Rocks!
Our thanks to Judge Derek Hyde
Call Name: 
Riley
Breed: 
Cairn Terrier
Owned by: 
Bill Rothe & Gay Rothe
Bred by: 
Ann F. Kerr
Award: 
Best of Breed
Judge: 
Mr. Derek Hyde
Show: 
Trenton Kennel Club
Date: 
May 9, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Cairnbrae Keeper's Son McDuff
Dam: 
Cairnbrae's Pirate's Booty
Handled by: 
Tracy Szaras
 
 
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#1 Bouvier Dog* - Thanks to judges Charles Olvis,
Wendy Paquette, Don Rogers & Michele Billings for a great weekend!
Call Name: 
Notch
Breed: 
Bouvier des Flandres
Owned by: 
Ralph Affaitati & Renee Affaitati & Lynette Hirsch
Bred by: 
Tom Hirsch & Lynette Hirsch
Award: 
Two Herding Group Firsts & Herding Group Fourth & Three Bests of Breed
Judges: 
Ms. Charles L. Olvis (G1) & Ms. Wendy L. Paquette (G4) & Mr. Don Rogers (G1) & Mrs. Michele L. Billings (BOB)
Show: 
Southern Oregon Kennel Club (1 & 2) & Klamath Dog Fanciers
Date: 
May 12-15, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Winsum's Zee Zee Top
Dam: 
Hirsch's E'yem A Fashion Page
*System/Date: 
CC Breed System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Susie Olivera
 
 
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Our appreciation to Mrs. Gomez for our Group Three placement.
Call Name: 
Jazz
Breed: 
Icelandic Sheepdog
Owned by: 
Xania Moreno & Anne Marie Harwell
Bred by: 
Kathleen Engstrom
Award: 
Herding Group Third
Judge: 
Mrs. Tomas (Alane L.) Gomez
Show: 
Yosemite Kennel Club
Date: 
April 9, 2011
Sire: 
Keilis Kotur
Dam: 
Hanna Glora Fra Dyggur
Handled by: 
Michael McGuire
 
 
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National Best in Specialty Show Winner
Call Name: 
Wilson
Breed: 
Toy Fox Terrier
Owned by: 
Dorothy Fisher & Audrey Theobald
Bred by: 
Karen Stanforth & Brittanie Camp
Award: 
Best in Specialty Show
Judges: 
Mr. Kent H. Delaney
Show: 
American Toy Fox Terrier National Specialty Show
Date: 
May 20, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Prairie Farm Foxhill Whiskey River
Dam: 
Ch. Theo N PF's California Dream
Handled by: 
Damara Bolté
 
 
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America's Number One 15" Beagle*
Multiple All Breed Best in Show Winner
Call Name: 
Sage
Breed: 
15" Beagle
Owned by: 
Torie Steele & Edmund J. Dzuik
Bred by: 
L. Osmotherly
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Mrs. Cathy Daugherty
Show: 
Wilmington Kennel Club
Date: 
April 29, 2011
Sire: 
Clarion Clipper Ship
Dam: 
Langrigg Seek the Stars
*System/Date: 
CC Breed System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Mr. Bobby Fisher
 
 
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Our Annual Spring Gear Guide is Back!
Fun and useful products for the warmer months ahead.

Behavior & Training
Socialization and making the most of the "puppy window of opportunity."

Fiction Contest Winner
In "Partner," the special bond between cop and K-9 is set against the backdrop of the World Trade tragedy.

Excerpt from "The Dogs of Central Park"
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