Photos from Events through June 12, 2011
Gazette Digital Edition
Top Ten Herding Dog*
Call Name: 
Spencer
Breed: 
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Owned by: 
Kiki Courtelis & Linda Dossett
Bred by: 
Carrie P. Harris-
AKC Breeder of Merit
& Anna T. Wyatt
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Miss Virginia L. Lyne
Show: 
Atlanta Kennel Club
Date: 
April 16, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Gaylord's Poitier
Dam: 
Dalarno Starry Nite
*System/Date: 
CC System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Frank Murphy
 
 
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NUMBER 5 HERDING DOG*
NUMBER 1 OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG**
Call Name: 
Elvis
Breed: 
Old English Sheepdog
Owned by: 
Kay Richardson & Jere Marder
Bred by: 
Jere Marder & Gail Radke - Lambluv.com
Award: 
Back-to-Back Bests in Show
Judges: 
Mrs. Jean Fournier & Mr. David Bolus
Show: 
Lake Minnetonka Kennel Club (1 & 2)
Date: 
June 11-12, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Gambolon Lambluv Tumbelweed
Dam: 
Ch. Lambluv's The Devine Miss M
*System/Date: 
CC System, 4/11
**System/Date: 
CC All Breed System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Jere Marder
 
 
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America's Number One 15" Beagle*
Multiple All Breed Best in Show Winner
Call Name: 
Sage
Breed: 
15" Beagle
Owned by: 
Torie Steele & Edmund J. Dzuik
Bred by: 
L. Osmotherly
Award: 
Hound Group First
Judge: 
Mrs. R. Ellen Fetter
Show: 
Vacationland Dog Club
Date: 
May 19, 2011
Sire: 
Clarion Clipper Ship
Dam: 
Langrigg Seek the Stars
*System/Date: 
CC Breed System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Mr. Bobby Fisher
 
 
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Group Winner & Multiple Group Placements
Call Name: 
Solo
Breed: 
German Shepherd Dog
Owned by: 
Priscilla Hays & Brad Hill & Kathleen Salvucci
Bred by: 
Kathleen Salvucci-
AKC Breeder of Merit
Award: 
Two Herding Group Seconds & Two Herding Group Fourths
Judges: 
Mrs. Barbara Dempsey Alderman (G2) & Mrs. Shirley D. Limoges (G4) & Mr. Filiberto Arniella (G4) & Mr. Carlos Navarro (G2)
Show: 
KC of Northern New Jersey & Staten Island KC & Monmouth County KC & Union County KC
Date: 
May 26-30, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Hayshill's Cole Younger
Dam: 
Aramists Long Tangoonthenite Myjoy
Handled by: 
Michael Reed
 
 
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2010 #1 Cairn Terrier in Canada*
Call Name: 
Tiger
Breed: 
Cairn Terrier
Owned by: 
Victor Malzoni Jr.
Bred by: 
Victor Malzoni Jr.
Award: 
Terrier Group Third
Judge: 
Ms. Denny C. Mounce
Show: 
Western Pennsylvania Kennel Association
Date: 
April 3, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Highland Spend-A-Penny of Woflpit
Dam: 
Edith Piaf From Asotria Bay
*System/Date: 
CanuckDogs.com, 12/10
Handled by: 
Santiago Pinto, Sanherpinc Kennels; santiagopintoc@yahoo.com
 
 
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A Top Twenty Terrier*
Call Name: 
Tanner
Breed: 
Smooth Fox Terrier
Owned by: 
Victor Malzoni Jr. & Jerson Valle & Amy Booth
Bred by: 
Madison Weeks & Hubert Thomas & Stacy Turner & Amy Booth
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Mr. Jerry M. Watson
Show: 
Genesee County Kennel Club
Date: 
May 21, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Broxden's Dress For Success
Dam: 
Ch. Foxjar Starstruck Kemosabe Broxden
*System/Date: 
AKC Reporting System, All Breed Standings for events processed through 5/28/11
Handled by: 
Phil & Amy Booth
 
 
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America's Number One Cairn Terrier*
Thank you to Judge Carter!
Call Name: 
Bat
Breed: 
Cairn Terrier
Owned by: 
Tammy Erickson & Marly Lucier
Bred by: 
Marly Lucier
Award: 
Best in Specialty Show
Judge: 
Ms. Christine C. Carter
Show: 
Housatonic Cairn Terrier Club Specialty, in conjunction with the Greenwich Kennel Club
Date: 
June 11, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Paragon's Well Chosen
Dam: 
Ch. Maverston Dutch Treat
*System/Date: 
All Systems
Handled by: 
Geoff Dawson
 
 
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Thank you to all the judges including Group First judges Arlene Czech &
Robert Reeves-Newson and thanks to Clifford Steele for his superb handling.
Call Name: 
Mika
Breed: 
Tibetan Terrier
Owned by: 
Susan Carr & Gary Carr & Robert Hennings
Bred by: 
Susan Carr & Gary Carr-
AKC Breeders of Merit
Award: 
Back-to-Back Non-Sporting Group Firsts
Judges: 
Ms. Arlene A. Czech & Mr. Robert Reeves-Newson
Show: 
Ladies Kennel Association of America & Long Island Kennel Club
Date: 
May 21-22, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Excalibur's Sitcks N Stones
Dam: 
Ch. Salishan's I'm No Angel
*System/Date: 
CC Breed System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Clifford Steele
 
 
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Top 10 All Breeds*
Number 2 Working Dog*
Call Name: 
Tanner
Breed: 
Kuvasz
Owned by: 
Mercedes Vila & Lynn Brady & Connie Townsend & Claudia Muir
Bred by: 
Connie Townsend & Lynn Brady & Bea Page & Clay Page -
AKC Breeders of Merit
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Mr. Sam Houston McDonald
Show: 
San Gabriel Valley Kennel Club
Date: 
May 28, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Szumeria's Irish By Nature
Dam: 
Ch. Szumeria's One For The Money CD RE NAP
*System/Date: 
All Systems
Handled by: 
Diana Wilson
 
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Number One Scottish Terrier All Systems
Thank you Mr. Black for this wonderful win!
Call Name: 
Phoebe
Breed: 
Scottish Terrier
Owned by: 
John Eggert & Daphne Eggert
Bred by: 
Carol Annan - Lomondview Scottish Terriers, Killearn, Scotland
Award: 
Best in Specialty Show
Judge: 
Mr. Robert D. Black
Show: 
Scottish Terrier Club of New England
Date: 
June 3, 2011
Sire: 
Raglan Royal Connection with Brio
Dam: 
UK Ch. Lomondview Clementine
Handled by: 
Ernesto Lara
 
 
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Cam's accelerating, receiving a Group Third!
Thank you Judge Gatti.
Call Name: 
Cam
Breed: 
Brittany
Owned by: 
Chris Robinson & Leslie Robinson
Bred by: 
Louise Brown & Herbert Harrison & Donna Harrison-
AKC Breeders of Merit
Award: 
Sporting Group Third
Judge: 
Mrs. Erika Hofmann Gatti
Show: 
Mid-Continent Kennel Club
Date: 
May 29, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Dualan Marsport Supercharger
Dam: 
Ch. Zax Chilcote Dixieland Big Oak
Handled by: 
David Harper
 
 
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Thank you Judge Lyons!
Call Name: 
LUKE
Breed: 
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Owned by: 
Joanne Schottinger & Pamela Cosner
Bred by: 
Rita Rimler-
AKC Breeder of Merit
& Pamela Cosner
Award: 
Working Group Second
Judge: 
Mr. Edward F. Lyons Jr.
Show: 
Lake Mathews Kennel Club
Date: 
May 1, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Rippling Waters Justus
Dam: 
Ch. Trout Creek's Dunluce O'Cornerstone
Handled by: 
Stephen & Linn Cabral
 
 
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#1 HARRIER ALL-BREED*
SON OF THE TOP WINNING HARRIER IN HISTORY
Call Name: 
Chet
Breed: 
Harrier
Owned by: 
Joe Sanchez
Bred by: 
Susan Stacy Lowder
AKC Breeder of Merit
& Ken Nell & Miriam Nell
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Mr. Norman L. Patton
Show: 
Intermountain Kennel Club
Date: 
May 5, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Downhome Family Tradition
Dam: 
Tallyho Joyful
*System/Date: 
CC All Breed System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Jorge & Susie Olivera
 
 
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Call Name: 
Riley
Breed: 
Cairn Terrier
Owned by: 
William Rothe & Gay Rothe
Bred by: 
Ann F. Kerr
Award: 
Terrier Group Third & Terrier Group Second
Judges: 
Ms. Sharol Candace Way (G3) & Mr. Joseph E. Gregory (G2)
Show: 
Charlottesville-Albermale Kennel Club (1 & 2)
Date: 
June 4-5, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Cairnbrae Keeper's Son McDuff
Dam: 
Cairnbrae's Pirate's Booty
Handled by: 
Tracy Szaras
 
 
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Thanks to judges Lawrence J. Libeu, Patricia Trotter & Jeffrey Pepper for our recent wins.
#1 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon*
Call Name: 
Boo
Breed: 
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Owned by: 
Kristi Rogney & Graham Rogney & Richard Byrne
Bred by: 
Richard Byrne
Award: 
Sporting Group Second & Sporting Group Third & Sporting Group Fourth
Judges: 
Mr. Lawrence J. Libeu (G3) & Mrs. Patricia V. Trotter (G4) & Mr. Jeffrey G. Pepper (G2)
Show: 
Camellia Capital KC & Shasta KC & Butte County KC
Date: 
May - June 2011
Sire: 
Am/Can Ch. Toulouse Des Bords Du Dan VC FDX CD BVC
Dam: 
Ch. Duckpond Whistling Dixie SH
*System/Date: 
AKC Reporting System, Breed Standings - for events processed through 5/27/11
Handled by: 
Amy Rutherford
 
 
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Number One Kuvasz Bitch All Breed*
Call Name: 
Zoë
Breed: 
Kuvasz
Owned by: 
Lynn Brady & Connie Townsend & Kathy Knapp MD & Gene Hayes Esq. & Mary Lee
Bred by: 
Doreen McPherson & Lynn Brady & Connie Townsend-
AKC Breeders of Merit
Award: 
Working Group First
Judge: 
Mrs. Patricia V. Trotter
Show: 
North Arkansas Kennel Club
Date: 
April 23, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Szumeria's Same Old Song
Dam: 
Ch. Galaxy's Starlight Dancer
*System/Date: 
All Systems
Handled by: 
Mary Lee
 
 
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Multiple Group Winning/Placing Grizzle Norfolk!
Call Name: 
Token
Breed: 
Norfolk Terrier
Owned by: 
Soni Jager
Bred by: 
Ed Dum & Ann Dum-
AKC Breeders of Merit
Award: 
Terrier Group Fourth
Judge: 
Mrs. Charlotte P. Patterson
Show: 
Puyallup Valley Dog Fanciers
Date: 
June 11, 2011
Sire: 
BISS Ch. Arroyo's Tater Tot
Dam: 
Ch. Arroyo's Devil Or Angel
Handled by: 
Soni Jager
 
 
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Call Name: 
Tina Fey
Breed: 
Brussels Griffon
Owned by: 
Felicia M. Cashin & Carole Ross
Bred by: 
Felicia M. Cashin
Award: 
Toy Group First
Judge: 
Dr. John A. Reeve-Newson
Show: 
Lake County Kennel Club of Northern California
Date: 
June 9, 2011
Sire: 
BIS Ch. Hilltop's The Great Houdini
Dam: 
Ch. Alion's Kaching of Cashin
Handled by: 
Wood & Jenny Wornall
 
 
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A Top Sporting Dog - #1 English Springer Spaniel*
Only English Springer Spaniel Gold Grand Champion
Call Name: 
Zelda
Breed: 
English Springer Spaniel
Owned by: 
Dorothy Cherry & Carl Blaine & Fran Sunseri
Bred by: 
Dorothy Cherry & Donna Herzig-
AKC Breeder of Merit
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Mrs. Peggy J. Haas
Show: 
Taconic Hills Kennel Club
Date: 
June 9, 2011
Sire: 
BIS BISS GCh. Cerise Signature Of Telltale CD RN CGC CTD, TD - "Dustin"
Dam: 
Ch. Cerise Southampton My Heart's Desire - "Desiree"
*System/Date: 
CC Breed System, 4/11
Handled by: 
Howard Huber, 717-808-0528
 
 
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#1 Wire Fox Terrier* - #10 Terrier** - Multiple Group Winner - Best in Show Winner
Best in Speciatly Show Winner - National BISS Winner - 2011 WKC BOB Winner
Call Name: 
Eira
Breed: 
Wire Fox Terrier
Owned by: 
Torie Steele & Mary Ann Roma
Bred by: 
Torie Steele & Mary Ann Roma
Award: 
Best in Show
Judge: 
Mrs. Peggy J. Haas
Show: 
Kennel Club of Pasadena
Date: 
June 4, 2011
Sire: 
Ch. Galsul Excellence
Dam: 
Ch. Ironhill's Jitterbug
*System/Date: 
CC All Breed System, 4/11
**System/Date: 
AKC Reporting System, All Breed Standings for events processed through 5/28/11
Handled by: 
Gabriel & Ivonne Rangel
 
 
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Digital AKC Gazette

Look for these articles, and many more, in the digital edition of the June
AKC GAZETTE!

Finding the Food Foe
Identifying food allergies

A Helping Paw
Bullies drove him to the brink of despair. A Basenji pulled him back.

Winging It
Canine competitors soared at the largest AKC National Agility Championship ever.

Flight of the Nomads
It took a global effort, 1,000 e-mails, and a determined soldier to save seven members of an ancient Afghan breed.
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