LEONBERGER BIS IN HARRISBURG

GCH CH A Feiner Eros 

Fanciers in the Northeast have long considered the April shows in Harrisburg PA a canine rites of spring. The long weekend got underway on Thursday with the South Jersey Kennel Club’s opener. The seven dogs that made it to judge Paula Nykiel’s final were the English Cocker Spaniel, GCH CH Foxwoods Rock Of Cashel, the American Foxhound, GCH CH Kiarry’s Stonewall Jackson, the Leonberger, GCH CH A Feiner Eros, the Welsh Terrier, GCH CH Territail’s Loyal Knight, the Pekingese, GCH CH Pequest General Tso, the Standard Poodle, GCH CH Gala Brighton Lakeridge Reflections Of Me, and the Bouvier des Flandres, GCH CH Stonpeillar Steel Blu. 

GCH CH Pequest General Tso 

Her BIS was the Leonberger, Odin, and her RBIS the Peke, the General. It was the first BIS of the year for Odin, one of only two Leonbergers to win a BIS since the breed’s recognition 2010. He holds the current breed record with eight career BIS. Congratulations to Congratulations to breeder/owner Lisa Bazlen and handler Cheryl Cannon.