CATONSVILLE KENNEL CLUB

GCH CH Whisperwood’s Wild Horse

(Photo by Angela Stein)

The Catonsville Kennel Club were in West Friendship MD Friday & Saturday this week for their two shows.  Six of Patricia Hess’ seven finalists of the set were BIS winners, the Weimaraner, GCH CH Northwoods Send Money Honey, the American Foxhound, GCH CH Kiarry’s Pandora’s Box, the Akita, GCH CH CR-Wicca’s Trade Secret, the West Highland White Terrier, GCH CH MKC Bonaparte, the Affenpinscher, GCH CH Banana Joe V Tani Kazari, and the Dalmatian, GCH CH Spotlight’s Ruffian, with the Old English Sheepdog, GCH CH Whisperwood’s Wild Horse, being the only non-BIS winner.   

GCH CH MKC Bonaparte

Judge Hess remedied that, selecting the OES, Eric, over his more experienced competitors.  Her RBIS was the Westie, Party Boy.   Congratulations to Eric’s breeder/owner Joyce Wetzler, co-breeder Karen Burdash, and owner Joyce Wetzler.

GCH CH Kiarry’s Pandora’s Box 

(Photo Courtesy of Best In Show Daily)

Eric, the Foxhound, Jewel, the Akita, Trader, the Affenpinscher, Joey, & the Dalmatian, Ian, would all return on Saturday to see BIS judge Frank McCartha.  They were joined by the ASCOB cocker Spaniel, GCH CH Hitrails Clouds In MY Eyes, & the Kerry Blue Terrier, CH Class Act by Hallsblu. 

GCH CH Spotlight’s Ruffian

Judge McCartha’s RBIS was the Dal, Ian, and his BIS, was the Foxhound, Jewel.  Jewel is the winningest American Foxhound in AKC history with 26 career all breed BIS, all this year.  This win will move her into the Top Ten Dogs All Breeds after weeks of sitting in the Number Eleven spot.