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#1 Lhasa Apso* - #9 Non-Sporting Dog**
US Best in Show - Multiple Group Winner - 29 BIS, 23 Runner-up BIS in Australia
Call Name: 
James
Breed: 
Lhasa Apso
Owned by: 
Susan S. Giles & Mary D. Vaden
Bred by: 
Susan S. Giles
Award: 
Back-to-Back Non-Sporting Group Firsts
Judges: 
Mr. W. Everett Dean Jr. & Mrs. Ann D. Hearn
Show: 
Langley Kennel Club (1 & 2)
Date: 
May 27-28, 2011
Sire: 
Am Ch. Ta Sen Victory Peyote
Dam: 
Ta Sen Baywatch Ms Money Penny
*System/Date: 
CC Breed & All Breed System, 4/11
**System/Date: 
CC System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Susan S. Giles
 
 
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Cam's First Pit Stop in Oklahoma is a BISS!
Thank you Judge Jon R. Cole for this honor.
Call Name: 
Cam
Breed: 
Brittany
Owned by: 
Chris Robinson & Leslie Robinson
Bred by: 
Louise Brown & Herbert Harrison & Donna Harrison
Award: 
Best in Specialty Show
Judge: 
Mr. Jon R. Cole
Show: 
Indian Nations Brittany Club Specialty
Date: 
May 26, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Dualan Marsport Supercharger
Dam: 
Ch. Zax Chilcote Dixieland Big Oak
Handled by: 
David Harper
 
 
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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: 
Hound Group First
Judge: 
Ms. Elizabeth Muthard
Show: 
Wilmington Kennel Club
Date: 
April 30, 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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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. Carl J. Anderson
Show: 
Kennel Club of Pasadena
Date: 
June 5, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Top Hat's Big Wave Surfer
Dam: 
Ch. Schattenberg's L.A. Woman
Handled by: 
Tammy Miyagawa
 
 
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Call Name: 
Daisy
Breed: 
Welsh Terrier
Owned by: 
Victor Malzoni Jr.
Bred by: 
J. Averis
Award: 
Terrier Group First
Judge: 
Dr. John A. Reeve-Newson
Show: 
The Ladies Kennel Association of America
Date: 
May 20, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Saredon The Terminator
Dam: 
Saredon Show Business
Handled by: 
RC Carusi & Shari Boyd Carusi
Assisted By: Catherine Pikul
 
 
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Back-to-Back Bests in Show!
Thank you to judges Barbara Dempsey Alderman & Dr. Alvin Krause
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 Breeders of Merit
Award: 
Back-to-Back Bests in Show
Judges: 
Mrs. Barbara Dempsey Alderman (BIS) & Dr. Alvin W. Krause (BIS)
Show: 
Oshkosh Kennel Club & Winnegamie Dog Club
Date: 
May 21-22, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Sunberry That's Carnival (Rio)
Dam: 
Ch. That's Right Out of the Box (Boo)
Handled by: 
David Scheiris
 
 
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Sally won BISS at the CCA National Specialty 2011. Thanks to Breeder/Judge
Pat Larrissey for the BISS and Michele Billings for the recent Group First.
Call Name: 
Sally
Breed: 
Long Coat Chihuahua
Owned by: 
Kazuyuki Yama
Bred by: 
Kazuyuki Yama - Kokura Yama
Award: 
Toy Group First
Judge: 
Mrs. Michele L. Billings
Show: 
Antelope Valley Kennel Club
Date: 
May 30, 2011
Sire: 
Kokura Yama JP Lil Kiss of Mystery
Dam: 
Kokura Yama JP Candy
Handled by: 
Paula Murray
 
 
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BIS AT 21 MONTHS! Many thanks to Dr. Reasin, Mrs. Patterson & Mr. Vice for
recognizing this young owner-handled Papillon at the beginning of his career!
Call Name: 
Gambler
Breed: 
Papillon
Owned by: 
Dick Navarre & M. Navarre & T. McIntyre & C. Fredrick
Bred by: 
P. Riley & C. Fredrick & T. McIntyre
Award: 
Best in Show & Back-to-Back Toy Group Firsts
Judges: 
Dr. Lee Anthony Reasin (BIS) & Mrs. Charlotte P. Patterson (G1) & Mr. Darryl Vice (G1)
Show: 
Hangtown Kennel Club (1 & 2)
Date: 
May 28-29, 2011
Sire: 
GCh. Micdic's Olympic Gold CD RN
Dam: 
Ch. Del Amo Cleopatra of Titian
Handled by: 
Dick Navarre
 
 
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Group Winner & Multiple Group Placements
Call Name: 
Solo
Breed: 
German Shepherd Dog
Owned by: 
Priscilla Hays & Brad Hill & Kathleen Salvucci
Bred by: 
Kathleen Salvucci
Award: 
Herding Group First
Judge: 
Mrs. Lowell (Arlene) K. Davis
Show: 
Huntingdon Valley Kennel Club
Date: 
June 4, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Hayshill's Cole Younger
Dam: 
Aramists Long Tangoonthenite Myjoy
Handled by: 
Michael Reed
 
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THE #1 SIBERIAN HUSKY IN BREED* AND #3 IN ALL BREED**
Multiple Best in Specialty Show Winner & Group Winner
Call Name: 
Winnie
Breed: 
Siberian Husky
Owned by: 
Frank Wright & Diane Wright & Glenavon Marcy & Paula Marcy
Bred by: 
Glenavon Marcy & Paula Marcy - Huskavarna
Award: 
Working Group First & Best in Specialty Show
Judges: 
Dr. Gerard C. Penta (G1) & Mrs. Catherine O. Cooper (BISS)
Show: 
Bucks County Kennel Club & Garden State Siberian Husky Club
Date: 
May 7 & May 29, 2011
Sire: 
BISS Am/Can Ch. Highlander's Go For Broke SD
Dam: 
Am/Can Ch. Huskavarna's Careless Whisper
*System/Date: 
AKC Reporting System - Breed Standings for events processed through 5/20/11
**System/Date: 
AKC Reporting System - All Breed Standings for events processed through 5/20/11
Handled by: 
Tim Terella
 
 
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Riley Rocks - Best of Breed all 4 Days in Perry, GA!
Thank you Judges Navarro, Dawkins, Hurt & Davis.
Call Name: 
Riley
Breed: 
Cairn Terrier
Owned by: 
Bill Rothe & Gay Rothe
Bred by: 
Ann F. Kerr
Award: 
Four Bests of Breed & Terrier Group Third
Judges: 
Mr. Carlos Navarro & Mrs. Glenda P. Dawkins & Mr. Stephen F. Hurt & Mr. Lowell K. Davis (G3 & BOB)
Show: 
Columbus KC & SE Alabama KC & Macon KC (1 & 2)
Date: 
May 12-15, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Cairnbrae Keeper's Son McDuff
Dam: 
Cairnbrae's Pirate's Booty
Handled by: 
Tracy Szaras
 
 
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"GABE" starts summer with a BANG!
5 Group 1's and 2 Specialty Bests over the last 2 weekends.
Call Name: 
Gabe
Breed: 
Shetland Sheepdog
Owned by: 
Emily Anderson & Dee Kraft
Bred by: 
Emily Anderson & Dee Kraft
Award: 
Herding Group First
Judge: 
Mrs. June A. Penta
Show: 
Spokane Kennel Club
Date: 
May 29, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Krystalyn's Crowd Pleaser
Dam: 
Leeason's Soft Rock Cafá
Handled by: 
Linda Guihen
 
 
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Multiple Group Winner
Thanks to Mrs. Anne Savory Bolus for this wonderful win.
Call Name: 
Geri
Breed: 
Vizsla
Owned by: 
Katherine Stookey & Susan Potocik
Bred by: 
Susan Potocik & Katherine Stookey
Award: 
Sporting Group First
Judge: 
Mrs. Anne Savory Bolus
Show: 
Framingham District Kennel Club
Date: 
June 5, 2011
Sire: 
DC AFC Arsla And Auburn's Sunny Boy MH
Dam: 
Ch. Cinnabar's Annie Only
Handled by: 
Adam Bernardin & Jamie Donelson Bernardin
 
 
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"THE MAINE MAN" WITH BACK-TO-BACK BESTS IN SHOW!
Thank you judges Charlotte Patterson & Jay Richardson for a great weekend!
Call Name: 
McGee
Breed: 
Pug
Owned by: 
David Johnson DVM & Judith Johnson
Bred by: 
David Johnson DVM & Judith Johnson-
AKC Breeders of Merit
Award: 
Back-to-Back Bests in Show
Judges: 
Mrs. Charlotte P. Patterson (pictured) & Mr. Jay Richardson
Show: 
Vacationland Dog Club & York County Kennel Club
Date: 
May 21-22, 2011
Sire: 
GCh. Tupelo Shoboat Tu China Tu
Dam: 
Ch. Foursquare Hannah's Song
Handled by: 
Jason Bailey
 
 
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Back-to-Back Group Placements
Call Name: 
TJ
Breed: 
English Setter
Owned by: 
Mary Coldiron & Lindsey Kuhn
Bred by: 
Karen Corey & Greg Corey & Conny Helms
Award: 
Sporting Group Second & Sporting Group Third
Judges: 
Ms. Charlotte Clem McGowan & Ms. Sandra Goose Allen (pictured)
Show: 
Greater Clarksburg WV Kennel Club & Blennerhassett Kennel Club
Date: 
May 21-22, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Editions Patent Pending
Dam: 
Ch. Editions Flight Attendant
Handled by: 
Lindsey Kuhn
 
 
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Top 10 All Breeds* - Number 2 Working Dog*
Call Name: 
Tanner
Breed: 
Kuvasz
Owned by: 
Mercedes Vila & Lynn Brady & Connie Townsend & Claudia Muir
Bred by: 
Connie Townsend & Lynn Brady & Bea Page & Clay Page-
AKC Breeders of Merit
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Col. Joe B. Purkhiser
Show: 
Rio Grande Kennel Club
Date: 
May 15, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Szumeria's Irish By Nature
Dam: 
Ch. Szumeria's One For The Money CD RE NAP
*System/Date: 
All Systems
Handled by: 
Diana Wilson
 
 
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Helo hits it out of the park with Back-to-Back Best in Shows!
Thank you Judges for this tremendous honor!
Call Name: 
Helo
Breed: 
Rottweiler
Owned by: 
Rod Ramsour & Todd Johnston & Suzanne J. Eikanger-Stoops
Bred by: 
Suzanne J. Eikanger-Stoops & Pamela Boles
Award: 
Back-to-Back Best in Shows
Judges: 
Mr. John C. Ramirez (BIS & G1) & Dr. Donald A. Gill (BIS) & Mr James E. Frederiksen (G1)
Show: 
Yakima Valley Kennel Club (1 & 2)
Date: 
June 4-5, 2011
Sire: 
MBIS MBISS Ch. Ravenscrest The Alchemist HIC CGC CD RE, TDI
Dam: 
Int. Can Ch. Ter Waele Vienna HIC CGC (Dutch Import)
Handled by: 
Todd Johnston
 
 
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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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MBISS GCh. Huskavarna's Destined To Win
Showtime Designs (P & D)
MBIS MBISS GCh. Szumeria's Wildwood Silver Six Pence
Derek Glas Photography + Graphics (D)
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