MONDAY MORNING MOP UP

GCH CH Darwyn Esmeralda in Sanherpinc

Our Monday Morning Mop Up begins in Erie PA where the hometown Erie Kennel Club was set up for two days.  The seven that made it to Gary Anderson’s final on Saturday were the English Springer Spaniel, CH Cerise Dixieland Duchess, an Afghan Hound from the classes, Winterbourne's Mijkelh Amanyara, the Newfoundland, CH Rosewood's Royal Flush, the Welsh Terrier, GCH CH Darwyn Esmeralda in Sanherpinc, the Pomeranian, CH Babbie’s Capitan Of The Ship Of Mtn Crest, the Standard Poodle, CH Hillwood Dassin Rock On By, and the GCH CH Deja Vu Mia Cool As A Cucumber. 

The two that he chose were his Reserve, the nine month old Afghan, Qi, and the Best In Show, the Welsh Terrier, Emme.  Emme is just beginning her show career which has included two Bests of Breed at the 2012 Hatboro Kennel Club shows Montgomery County weekend.  This is her first AKC BIS.  Congratulations to breeders Larisa Hotchin & Bruce Schwartz, owners Judith Anspach, Mary Duafala, & Pam Allen, and handler Santiago Pinto.

GCH CH Deja Vu Mia Cool As A Cucumber

Sunday only the Briard, Dill, would be back to see BIS judge Victoria Johnson.  Joining them were the Irish Setter, GCH CH Northwood’s First Reign, the Walker Treeing Coonhound, GCH CH Alexanders Gold Rush Xcetera, the Siberian Husky, GCH CH Snowmist's Quicksilver Speigas, the Cairn Terrier, GCH CH Dogwood Treasure Hunter, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, GCH CH Burbrook Storm Chaser, and the Chinese Shar-Pei, GCH CH Shine’s Deck the Halls.   

GCH CH Snowmist's Quicksilver Speigas

Finishing one/two were the Briard, Dill, and the Siberian, Fizzy.  It’s the first BIS for Dill.  Congratulations to breeders/owners Terri Miller & Amie Melton, co-breeders Ken & Valerie Fox, owners Dominique Dube & Lynn Bernard, and handler Regina Keiter.