DAY THREE IN FERNDALE CA

GCH CH Naughty Norteno's Clik Clik Bang 

(photo by FVRPro Photography)

Judge Christopher Tilghman Neale brings in our first west coast report today, naming the Boston Terrier, GCH CH Naughty Norteno's Clik Clik Bang, his BIS at the Lost Coast Kennel Club of California in Ferndale CA. 

GCH CH Kimera Vesper Lynd 

 (photo by Diana Han) 

Judge Neale also liked the Whippet, GCH CH Kimera Vesper Lynd, whom he named his RBIS after considering the English Springer Spaniel, GCH CH Wynmoor Sweetgrass White Diamonds, the Great Dane, GCH CH LN'M Mother of All Dragons, the Norfolk Terrier, GCH CH Max-Well's Cradle Robber, the Maltese, GCH CH Sand's RS More Than a Crush, and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, CH Tromba's Bandolino. 

 It was the second BIS in five final appearances this year for Tommy and owner/handler Stephanie House.  Congrautlations to Stephanie, breeder/owner Marshan Fish, and co-breeder Kevin Norton.

DAY THREE IN RICHMOND VA

GCH CH Cragsmoor Good Time Charlie 

(photo by Rhonda Cassidy) 

The nation’s Number One Terrier, the Skye Terrier, GCH CH Cragsmoor Good Time Charlie, was judge Charles Olvis’ BIS at today’s Tidewater Kennel Club of Virginia show in Richmond VA. 

GCH CH Pequest General Tso 

Challenging Charlie for the win were the Black Cocker Spaniel, GCH CH Ashdown's Time to Thrill, the Greyhound, GCH CH GrandCru Giaconda, theNewfoundland, GCH CH Turftides Breezing Up At Bear N Mind CD RN CGCA CGC, the RBIS winner, the Pekingese, GCH CH Pequest General Tso, the Standard Poodle, GCH CH Gala Brighton Lakeridge Reflections of Me, and the Border Collie, CH Majestic Elite Clever Endeavor. Charlie is the country’s Number Four Dog All Breeds with 24 BIS and 59 Terrier Groups this year.

DAY FOUR IN WRENTHAM MA

GCH CH Hallmark Jolei Rocket Power

The Wampanoag Kennel Club closed the four day set in Wrentham MA with judge Dr Ronald Spritzer in the final ring. The seven dogs that stayed all day to see him were the English Springer Spaniel, GCH CH Anli Castle's Celtic Sorceress, the Rhodesian Ridgeback, GCH CH Spring Valley's Jojo, the Boxer, GCH CH Brisbane "N" Blue Monday's Diamonds Are Decadent, the Border Terrier, GCH CH Foxburrow Celebrity Apprentice, the Shih Tzu, GCH CH Hallmark Jolei Rocket Power, the Keeshond, CH Jen'n Di The Purrfect Game, and the Bearded Collie, GCH CH Classical's My Turn. 

GCH CH Spring Valley's Jojo 

The two that topped the final were the BIS, the Shih Tzu, Rocket, and the RBIS, the Ridgeback, Jojo. Rocket is the country’s Number One Shih Tzu, Number Two Dog, and Number Six Dog All Breeds with 12 BIS and 72 Toy Groups.

DAY TWO IN VANDERGRIFT PA

GCH CH Pebbles'Run Play It Again Ham 

We start today’s reports with results from the Bushy Run Kennel Club show in Vandergrift PA. Judge Joe Holava chose his top two from the German Shorthaired Pointer, GCH CH O'Charida's Remember Fu Manchu JH, the Whippet, CH Bo-Bett's Show Time, the Samoyed, GCH CH Pebbles'Run Play It Again Ham, the Russell Terrier, GCH CH Goldsand's Billie Jean, the Dalmatian, GCH CH Merry Go Round Coach Master, and the Shetland Sheepdog, GCH CH Acadia Stage Presence. 

GCH CH Merry Go Round Coach Master 

He chose the Sammie, Bogey, as his BIS and the Dalmatian, Flash, as his RBIS. It was the second of the set for Bogey and his 11th BIS in 28 final appearances this year for Bogey and handler Andrew Green.

DAY ONE IN MT VERNON WA

GCH CH North Well Vivian Jp Rose Queen 

Our final Saturday report comes in from Mt Vernon WA where the Bell Vernon Kennel Association is hosting two shows this weekend. 

GCH CH JBB’s We Could Have It All 

Yesterday ended with judge Dr Robert Smith in the final ring with the Brittany, GCH CH Jordean Jacques Cousteau JHA CGC, the Borzoi, GCH CH Avalyn’s Kahlan My Fayina, the Bullmastiff, GCH CH Banstock N Highpoint New Day Bruin at Kimo, the West Highland White Terrier , GCH CH Camcrest Andsurely Mr. Glenbrittle CD BN RA NAP NJP NFP SE, the Toy Poodle, GCH CH North Well Vivian Jp Rose Queen, the Dalmatian, GCH CH Blackflash Stars Comet, and the Bouvier des Flandres, GCH CH JBB’s We Could Have It All. 

Finishing one/two were the Toy Poodle, Rosie, and the Bouvier, Viper. It was the sixth BIS in 24 final attempts this year for the nation’s Number Five Toy Dog.

DAY TWO IN REDMOND OR

GCH CH Tierah’s Hijacked at 20,000 Feet 

At Saturday’s Mount Bachelor Kennel Club show in Redmond OR judge Wayne Morris Thompson named the Vizsla, GCH CH Tierah’s Hijacked at 20,000 Feet, his top dog.

GCH CH Qazara Ti Amo 

Joining DB Cooper in the final ring were the Whippet, DC Orion’s The World Is Not Enough MC, the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog , GCH CH Derby’s Toast With Gusto, the Standard Manchester Terrier, GCH CH Enchante King Of Queens Von Ambrick, the Chinese Crested, GCH CH Famous Mz. Heiress, the RBIS, the French Bulldog, GCH CH Qazara Ti Amo, and the Australian Shepherd, GCH CH Ashber’s Sugar Daddy. 

It was the first BIS for DB Cooper. Congratulations to breeder/owner Eleesa Markham, co-breeder Jill Brennan, and owners Dani & Joe McCafferty.

DAY ONE IN LONG BEACH CA

GCH CH Round Town Queen of Hearts of Maryscot 

(photo by Daeteru Takahi)

We think nothing could be more apropos than a Scottish Terrier called “Queenie” should take the top prize at Saturday’s Kennel Club of Beverly Hills show in the shadow of the Queen Mary in Long Beach CA.

GCH CH Sandpiper's Let Freedom Ring 

GCH CH Round Town Queen of Hearts of Maryscot was judge Shirley Limoges BIS and the Golden Retriever, GCH CH Sandpiper's Let Freedom Ring, was her RBIS. Rounding out her final were the Bloodhound, GCH CH Quiet Creek's Limited Edition, the Boxer, GCH CH Encore’s Sovereign, the Brussels Griffon, GCH CH Cashnross a Brief Furlough, the Chines Shar-Pei, GCH CH Brekkukot’s Allies with Underdog, and the Australian Cattle Dog, GCH CH Kokopelli's SoBeIt. 

Queenie, the daughter of the 2010 Westminster Kennel Club Best In Show winner, CH Roundtown Mercedes of Maryscot, is this year’s Number Two Terrier, with 13 BIS and 27 Terrier Groups.

DAY FOUR IN OKC

GCH CH Lockenhaus Rumor Has It v Kenlyn 

AKC’s Number One Dog All Breeds, the German Shepherd Dog, GCH CH Lockenhaus Rumor Has It v Kenlyn, collected her third straight BIS at the Lawton Dog Fanciers Association show in Oklahoma City OK on Saturday.

GCH CH Fist Face A Penny for Your Thought 

Joining Rumor in judge James Reynold’s final were the Brittany, GCH CH Rainbow Splash’s Ruggedly Handsome, the Whippet, GCH CH Karasar’s Resurgence, the Great Dane, GCH CH Journey’s Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, GCH CH Cumhill Hell Raiser, his RBIS, the Brussels Griffon, GCH CH Fist Face A Penny for Your Thought, and the Chow Chow, GCH CH Eastern-Magic Fly Me Safe. 

Rumor has several lengths on the field with 48 BIS and 84 Herding Groups this year.

DAY ONE IN WEST BEND WI

GCH CH Gamegard’s I’ll Have Another V Braeside RN 

(photo by Lynda Beam)

Judge Steven Gladstone was in West Bend WI Saturday to name a BIS and RBIS for the Kettle Moraine Kennel Club. 

GCH CH Edgewood Devilish Design 

He chose the Rottweiler, GCH CH Gamegard’s I’ll Have Another V Braeside RN, as his Best and the English Cocker Spaniel, GCH CH Edgewood Devilish Design, as his Reservde after considering the Wirehaired Dachshund, GCH CH Daybreak’s Country Chic W, the Norwich Terrier, GCH CH Taliesin Twice as Nice, the Shih Tzu, GCH CH Ista’s Southern Gentleman, the Boston Terrier, GCH CH Motif’s John Bernard Books, and the Old English Sheepdog, GCH CH Lambluv’s Sultry Sensation. 

Indie is the country’s Number Ten Working Dog with three BIS and 15 Working Groups this year.

DAY TWO IN BAINBRIDGE NY

GCH CH Joval Sweet Time 

The Airedale, GCH CH Joval Sweet Time, made it two in a row, capturing the big rosette at Saturday’s the Chenango Valley Kennel Club in Bainbridge NY. 

GCH CH Doc's Greyborn North Star of Acadia 

Judge Richard William Powell also liked the Weimaraner, GCH CH Doc's Greyborn North Star of Acadia, whom he gave the RBIS after considering the Basenji, CH Eldorado N Pride I Am A Rock, the Doberman Pinscher, GCH CH Rios Luca Brasi Monster RN CA, the Papillon, GCH CH Medina’s Luck Be a Lady Tonight, the Standard Poodle, CH Alaman’s Spectacular Bid, and the German Shepherd Dog, GCH CH Keyli’s Spotlite Just Do It. The win is the fourth BIS in 17 trips to the final ring this year for the nation’s Number Four Terrier.