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See All the Dogs in this Issue, from Events through December 16, 2012 |
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America's #1 Terrier* - Number 4 Dog Among All Breeds* The #1 Wire Fox Terrier* - World/French/American Champion |
Call Name: Sky Breed: Wire Fox Terrier
Owned by: Victor Malzoni Jr. & Torie Steele Co-Owners: Mary and Scott Olund & Diane Ryan
Bred by: A.J. Pertuit Jr. & Betty Seaton |
Award: Best in Show
Judge: Mr. Edd E. Bivin
Show: AKC Eukanuba National Championship
Date: December 16, 2012 |
Sire: Ch. Fyrewyre Fast And Furious
Dam: Fyrewyre Forget-Me-Not
Handled by: Gabriel and Ivonne Rangel |
*System/Date: CC All Breed System, 11/12 |
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National Specialty Winner - #1 in Breed points* Multiple Best in Show & Multiple Specialty Winner |
Call Name: Papa Breed: Smooth Fox Terrier
Owned by: Roberta A. Young & Brent Hunsaker & Trudy Haines
Bred by: Trudy Haines & E. Laughlin - AKC Breeders of Merit & Lesli and Jaime Smith |
Award: Best of Breed
Judge: Mr. Harry O'Donoghue
Show: AKC Eukanuba National Championship
Date: December 16, 2012 |
Sire: GCh. Lil'itch Wedigit Rugged Larke
Dam: Ch. Wedigit Sunlyn Centerfold
Handled by: Sara Lopez, AKC Breeder of Merit (Lil'itch Smooth Fox Terriers) |
*System/Date: CC Breed System, 11/12 |
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8" Class: Johanna Ammentorp & NAC MACH7 Rosen Hill's Blink Of An Eye MXC2 MJG3, Toy Fox Terrier "Blink"
12" Class: Estelle Robinson & MACH2 China Road Ziggy's Split Decision MXS MJG OF, Chinese Crested "Ziggy"
16" Class: Aryn Hervel & MACH2 Crush MXS MJS XF, All American Dog "Crush"
20" Class: Silvina Bruera & MACH7 Blackwatch Limited Edition Maja MXC2 MJC2, Border Collie "Maja"
24" Class: Stacey Campbell & MACH Roo! CD MXB MJS, All American Dog "Roo" |
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First: Johanna Ammentorp & Toy Fox Terrier "Blink"
Second: Donna Sims & Pembroke Welsh Corgi "Reese"
Third: Mary Doyle & Rat Terrier "Howard"
Fourth: Kimberly Barton & Shih Tzu "Logan" |
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First: Estelle Robinson & Chinese Crested "Ziggy"
Second: Carrie Ruhde & Cardigan Welsh Corgi "Addie"
Third: Gayle Capen & Rat Terrier "Izzie"
Fourth: Cindy Glover & Poodle "Ravin" |
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First: Aryn Hervel & All American Dog "Crush"
Second: Glenn Rawsky & American Eskimo Dog "Yukon"
Third: Laurene Galgano & Shetland Sheepdog "Token"
Fourth: Beth Mathews-Bradshaw & Manchester Terrier "Diesel" |
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First: Silvina Bruera & Border Collie "Maja"
Second: Teresa Rodney & Flat-Coated Retriever "Sprint"
Third: Marc Ogle & Dalmatian "Phoenix"
Fourth: Nici Parke & Australian Shepherd "Nitro" |
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First: Stacey Campbell & All American Dog "Roo"
Second: Bruce Bahcall & Weimaraner "Ashlee"
Third: Michael Vanek & Labrador Retriever "Ruby"
Fourth: Brian Brane & Collie "Lark" |
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2012 AKC National Obedience Champion |
Registered Name: NOC OTCH Spirit's Zim Zam Zoom UDX7 OM4 Call Name: Zoom Breed: Golden Retriever
Owned by: Ward Falkner
Bred by: Laurie Weaver |
Award: 2012 AKC National Obedience Champion
Judge: Ms. Karen Anderson & Ms. Elizabeth Chase & Mr. Greg Feathers & Mr. Rick Garvin & Mrs. Stephanie Gomez & Mr. James Ham & Ms. Carol Mett & Mrs. Alice Peterson
Show: 2012 AKC National Obedience Invitational
Date: December 15-16, 2012 |
Sire: Shoreland's Rock-N-Roll UD RN
Dam: Shoreland's Funny Girl CD AX AXJ
Handled by: Ward Falkner |
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AKC Breeder of the Year & Terrier Group Award Winner: James W. Smith, Absolutely Smooth Fox Terriers |
Herding Group: J. Frank Baylis & Chris Oldt, Bayshore Border Collies |
Hound Group: Alicia Hanna, Kimani Rhodesian Ridgebacks |
Non-Sporting Group: Krista Nuovo, Delamer Schipperkes |
Sporting Group: Dr. Dana Massey, Win'Weim Weimaraners |
Toy Group: Tammy and John Simon, Ta-Jon Maltese |
Working Group: Lynn Brady & Connie Townsend, Szumeria Kuvasz |
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Junior Superior Agility Competition
24" Class: Brianne Farr & Australian Shepherd "Rocket"
20" Class: Kaitlyn Dreese & Border Collie "Phil"
16" Class: Brooke Netherland & Shetland Sheepdog "Fuze"
12" Class: Sierra Martin & Beagle "Mac" (not pictured) |
Junior Excellent Agility Competition
24" Class: Avery Adams & Labrador Retriever "Huntleigh"
20" Class: Kaitlyn Dreese & Border Collie "Karli Renay"
16" Class: Dana Z. George & Australian Shepherd "Stella"
12" Class: Blake Rivas & English Cocker Spaniel "Trixie"
8" Class: Chase Koetter & Havanese "Surfer" |
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Novice Junior
First: Avery Adams & Golden Retriever "Lucy"
Second: Halli Tyler & All American Dog "Mozart" |
Novice Intermediate
First: Palmer Cross & Golden Retriever "Phoenix"
Second: Callie Cunningham & Pug "GiGi" |
Novice Senior
First: Brianne Farr & Border Collie "Dare"
Second: Micha Bender & German Shepherd Dog "Ginger"
Third: Brianne Farr & Australian Shepherd "Rocket"
Fourth: Morgan Gardner & Labrador Retriever "Beck" |
Beginner Novice Obedience Class
First: Shea McGuinness & English Springer Spaniel "Bailey"
Second: Abby Stark & Shetland Sheepdog "Fuji"
Third: Shannon Piquet & Beagle "Gabe"
Fourth: Krista Baker & German Shepher Dog "Faithful" |
Beginner Novice Intermediate
First: Tom Corlette V & Golden Retriever "Hunter"
Second: Angelina Antonaccio & Great Dane "Ziva"
Third: Kayla Byrd & Boston Terrier "Max" |
Beginner Novice Senior
First: William Zacharay Freedman & Shetland Sheepdog "Bud"
Second: Brittany Landers & Golden Retriever "Sampson"
Third: Julianna Munden & All American Dog "Hype"
Fourth: Marissa Knowles & Border Collie "Lilli" |
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Companion Dog: "Joy," an Akita owned by Priscilla and Terry Sharpe of Klamath Falls, Oregon |
Law Enforcement Dog: "Kirby," a German Shepherd Dog handled by Detective Christine Kelliher of the Bensalem Township (Pennsylvania) Police Department |
Search and Rescue Dog: "Keahi," a Belgian Tervuren owned and handled by Kristi Smith of Peoria, Arizona |
Service Dog: "Pilot," a Kuvasz owned by Ann Scott Arnold of Frankfort, Michigan |
Therapy Dog: "Benny," a Rottweiler owned by Kelly Skiptunas of Wrightsville, Pennsylvania |
To learn more about the AKC Humane Fund and the ACE program, visit akchumanefund.org |
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Best in Show & Terrier Group Winner: Bull Terriers |
Herding Group Winner: Pembroke Welsh Corgis |
Hound Group Winner: Borzoi |
Non-Sporting Group Winner: American Eskimo Dogs |
Sporting Group Winner: Golden Retrievers |
Toy Group Winner: Shih Tzu |
Working Group Winner: Mastiffs |
Miscellaneous Winner: Miniature American Shepherds |
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InFocusByMiguel (P+D) *Main Photo Only GCh. AfterAll Painting the Sky* Multi Int'l. Ch. Tsarshadow's I Speak of War GCH. PINE HILL'S PAYDAY OF HAYSHILL infocusbymiguel.com |
Lisa Croft-Elliot ©AKC Around the Ring at AENC eyefordogs.com |
Gay Glazbrook (D) GCh. Wedigit Paparazzi GayGlazbrook.net |
DogShots Photography - Photo by Beth Multi Int'l. Ch. Tsarshadow's I Speak of War 402-234-2826 photos@dogshotsphotography.com |
Official Photographer: John Ashbey GCh. AfterAll Painting the Sky johnashbey.com |
Official Photographer: Dave McCurley GCH. PINE HILL'S PAYDAY OF HAYSHILL 760-751-2757 dmcphoto@verizon.net |
Pix 'N' Pages Obedience Photogrpahs (407) 536-7297 pixnpages.com |
Great Dane Photos Agility Photographs (218) 506-8757 greatdanephotos.com |
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