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01/08/2024

Day 4 of St Paul, MN Shows

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1st

In Vizslas
-Meadow 1st, Winners, Best of Opposite for a 4 point major!!

In Brittany’s
-George Best of Breed

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed

In Picards
-Bougie Select

In Waterdogs
-Styx 1st, Reserve Winners Dog

In Bernese
-Teagan no love

01/06/2024

Day 3 of St Paul, MN Shows

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1st

In Vizslas
-Meadow 4th

In Braccos
-Quigley Best of Opposite

In Brittany’s
-George Best of Breed

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Opposite

In Picards
-Bougie Best of Opposite

In Waterdogs
-Styx 1st, Reserve Winners Dog

In Bernese
-Teagan no love

At the Midwest Top Junior Competition
-Hamilton and Kylie 1st Award of Merit

01/06/2024

Yesterday at the Working Dog Show

In Portuguese Water Dog
-Styx 1st, Winners Dog for 1 point

In Bernese Mountain Dogs
-Teagan Select Dog

Today

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1, Winners Bitch for a 3 point major!! New champion! Thank you Ma Linda Clark!!

In Vizslas
-Meadow 4th

In Brittany’s
-George Best of Breed

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed

In Picards
-Bougie Best of Opposite

In Waterdogs
-Styx 1st, Winners Dog for 1 point

In Bernese
-Teagan no love

In Saints
-Bryggs 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Winnera, Best of Breed for 1 point.

01/03/2024

Here’s a reminder that Grayslake closes next week!!

12/18/2023

Reminder for St Paul entries closing THIS Wednesday!! Onofrio superintendent

12/15/2023

Day 3 of the Royal Canin pre shows!

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed

In Brittany’s-Supported Entry
-George made the cut

Brittany Speciality
-George 1st Award of Merit under Judge Sydney Good!!
-Mario Best Veteran in Sweepstakes under Ms Patricia McCarthy!
-Mario Best Veteran under Judge Sydney Good!!

In Picards
-Karma no love

In Spinonis
-Fiona Select

In Papillons
-Sammy 2nd

In Bernese Mountain Dogs
-Oskar made the cut

In Saint Bernards
-Byrdie 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Opposite for 1 point!

In English Springer Spaniel
-Hamilton no love

In Russell’s
-Po no love

12/14/2023

Day 2 of the Royal Canin pre shows!

In Elkhounds
-Page no love

In Brittany’s-Supported Entry
-George no love

In Picards
-Karma Select

In Spinonis
-Fiona Best of Breed

In Papillons
-Sammy 2nd

In Bernese Mountain Dogs
-Oskar no love

In Saint Bernards
-Byrdie 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Opposite for 1 point!

In GBGv
-Elliott 1st, Winners Dog

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 3

In English Springer Spaniel
-Hamilton no love

In Russell’s
-Po no love

12/12/2023

Day 1 of the Royal Canin pre shows!

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed under Mr Thomas Kirstein!!

In Brittany’s-Supported Entry
-George Select Dog in a beautiful line up under Ms Anslie Carius!!

In Picards
-Karma Select

In Spinonis
-Fiona Best of Opposite

In Papillons
-Sammy 1st, Reserve Winners Dog

In Bernese Mountain Dogs
-Stingray 1st, Reserve Winners Dog!!
-Oskar made the cut in a large lineup!

In Saint Bernards
-Byrdie 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Opposite over the bitch special for 2 points!

In GBGv
-Elliott 1st, Winners Dog

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 3

In English Springer Spaniel
-Hamilton no love

In Russell’s
-Po no love

11/27/2023

Council Bluffs, Iowa

In Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed both days and a Group 1 under Mrs Sherry Webster!!

In Russell’s
-Po Best of Breed both days and Group 4 Saturday and a Group 3 today under Mrs Carolyn Taylor and Mr Merle Taylor

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed today and Group 4 under Mr Neil McDevitt today!

In Picards
-Karma Best of Breed both days and cut in a large group under Mrs Karen Hynek!

In Brittany’s
-Mario Best of Breed both days!! He showed phenomenally after not being shown since July

In Springers
-Hamilton Best of Breed both days and cut in the group today!

In Rhodesians
-Shaka Best of Winners and Best of Opposite over both specials Saturday under Mr Neil McDevitt!! Today she was Reserve!
-M’Baku best of breed Saturday and no love today

11/02/2023

Entries close next week for the AKC National Championship and the AKC Puppy/Junior Stakes!!
Jack Onofrio
Let us know if you’re in need of a handler!

10/29/2023

Sioux Falls, South Dakota 5 days of shows!!

Elkhound-
Page won the Hound Group Wednesday and Friday under Mrs Linda Riedel and Mr D Scott Pfeil!
She was 3rd in the group Thursday and Saturday under Mr David Gilmour and Dr Steve Keating!
She didn’t place today.

Russell-
Po was best of breed all 5 days and went 2nd yesterday Mr Elizardo Valadez and 4th today under Mr Robert Shreve

Brittany-
George won the breed all 5 days

Picard-
Karma was best of breed all 5 days

Waterdog-
Ace was Select the first 4 shows and best of breed with a group 4 under Mr Robert Shreve

GBGV-
Elliott won the breed all 5 days

Saints-
Byrdie was Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite 4 of 5 days and Reserve to her sister the other day

Berner-
Stingray was Best of Breed and Working Group 1 in the 4-6 month competition!! Thank you Mrs Kathy Rust!! Thank you Misty for showing him!!!!

10/23/2023

Rapid City, South Dakota

English Springer Spaniels
Hamilton was Select Dog the first 2 days and Best of Breed with a Group 4 today! Thank you Daniel Dowling for the Breed and Chris Levy for the Group 4!

Labrador Retrievers
Gideon was 1st in his class all 3 days also going Reserve Winners on Friday under Chris Levy, Winners Dog and Best of Winners Saturday and Sunday under Sidney Marx and Sharlene Pitman! He received 4 points total!

Norwegian Elkhound
Page Best of Breed all 3 days and a Group 4 today under well respected judge Michael Canalizo!

Bernese Mountain Dog
Gucci shown the first time since July and not emtet d Friday.
She was winners bitch and best of opposite Saturday and Sunday!

Portuguese Water Dog
Ace Best of Breed all 3 day with a Group 2 under Joyce Siddall, Group 3 under Nancy Simmons, and another Group 3 under Sulie Greendale-Paveza!

Russell Terrier
Po Best of Breed all 3 days and a Group 3 under Daniel Dowling!

Berger Picard
Karma Best of Breed all 3 days with a Group 1 yesterday under Mr Michael Canalizo! This is Karma’s first Group 1! Karma also received a Geoup 4 today under Sulie Greendale-Paveza!

10/15/2023

Day 2 of the wet Marshalltown, Iowa dog shows! Flowers for mom’s birthday!

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed and Group 4under Mr Richard Miller

In Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed and Group 2 under Ms Nikki Riggsbee

In Russell’s
-Po Select

In Picards
-Karma Best of Breed

In GBGV
-Elliott 1st, Winners Dog, Best of Breed

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Winners, Best of Opposite under Mr Richard Miller

In Brittany’s
-George Best of Opposite

10/15/2023

Day 1 of the wet Marshalltown, Iowa dog shows!

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed and Group 3 under Ms Nikki Riggsbee

In Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed and Group 4 under Mr Carl Gene Liepmann

In Russell’s
-Po Best of breed and Group 4 under Ms Nikki Riggsbee

In Picards
-Karma Best of Breed, cut in group under Mrs Mary Murphy-Easy

In GBGV
-Elliott 1st, Winners Dog, Best of Breed

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Winners, Best of Opposite under Mrs Mary Murphy-East

In Brittany’s
-George Best of Opposite

10/08/2023

Day 3 at the Lincoln, Ne shows.

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed and Group 3 under Mr James Frederickson!!

In Russell’s
-Po Best of Breed

In Wirehairs
-Natalie no love
-River cut

In Brittany’s
-George Best of Breed

In Springers
-Hamilton Best of Breed, Group 3 under Mrs Jean Pero

In Bernese
-Blakely Best of Breed

In Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed, Group 2 under Ms Robin Hug!
*old photo*

In Tibetan Terrier’s
-Audi Best of Opposite

In Picards
-Karma Best of Breed

10/08/2023

Day 1 and 2 at the Lincoln, Ne shows.

Yesterday at the German Wirehair National

Natalie was 2nd in Futurity and show great in the breed.
River made it to the Final Cut in the breed

Day 2

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed and Group 1 under Mrs Eva Berg!! Thank you for your lovely opinion on her!

In Russell’s
-Po Best of Breed and Group 4 under Mr Ken Berg!!

In Wirehairs
-Natalie Select Bitch at just 17 months old!! On the National Speciality weekend!! Thank you Mrs Eva Berg for the lovely words about her!
-River no love

In Wirehair Specialty
-River made it to the final
-Natalie made the first cut

In Brittany’s
-George Best of Opposite

In Springers
-Hamilton Best of Breed

In Bernese
-Blakely Best of Breed

In Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed

In Tibetan Terrier’s
-Audi Best of Breed

In Picards
-Karma Best of Breed

09/30/2023

Day 1 of the Rockford, Illinois shows

In Wirehairs
-Natalie Best of Breed

In Brittany’s
-George Select

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed, Group 2 under Mr D Scott Pfeil

In Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed

In Bernese
-Oskar Best of Breed, Geoup 2 under Mrs Shalisa Neely

In Russell’s
-Po Best of Breed, Group 3 under Mrs Donna Ernst

In Picards
-Karma Best of Breed

09/17/2023

Anyone attending the Great Plains Kennel club and Sioux Empire Kennel club dog shows October
25-29 please be advised there is a concert in Sioux Falls that weekend and to please book your rooms right away.

09/11/2023

Reminder Entries Closing This Week!

09/11/2023

Day 2 of Des Moines, Iowa

In Wirehairs
-Natalie Select

In Brittany’s
-George Select

In Elkhound
-Page Best of Breed, Group 2 under Mrs Angela Pickett!!

In GBGV
-Elliott 1st, Winners Dog, Best of Breed

In Bernese
-Kaa Select Bitch

In Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed

In Russell’s
-Po Best of Breed

In Picards
-Jenda Best of Opposite

09/10/2023

Day 1 of Des Moines, Iowa

In Wirehairs
-Natalie Best of Breed to finish her Grand Championship!(pending AKC approval). She also made the cut in the group!

In Brittany’s
-George Best of Breed

In Elkhound
-Page Best of Breed

In GBGV
-Elliott 1st, Winners Dog, Best of Breed

In Bernese
-Kaa Best of Breed for the first major towards her Grand!

In Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed

In Russell’s
-Po Best of Breed

In Picards
-Jenda Best of Opposite

09/05/2023

An Amana, Iowa Recap! Happy Labor Day!!

At the Brittany Speciality
GCH CH Sovereign’s Dream Hi Legendary King of Country “George Strait”
Was awarded Best of Opposite at the speciality under Mrs Sandy Gelinas!

In Picards
BIS RBIS GCHP CH Eclipse’s Turnin’ Sexy Up to 10 FDC “Groovy”
Was awarded best of breed 3 of 4 days and received a Group 2(Sandy Gelinas), Group 3(Michael Gelinas), and a Group 4(Victoria Jordan)!!
Groovy had a great retirement weekend! We hope you have a wonderful retirement Groovy!! Groovy is a Best in Show Winner, the first female Picard to reach Grand Champion Platinum status, and the second ever Picard to reach Platinum status!!
“Rufus” was 1st and Reserve Sunday and Monday

In Waterdogs
MBISS GCHG CH Success Wild Card of Good Fortune “Ace”
Was awarded 4 Best of Breeds and a Group 2(Robert Robinson) and a Group 4(Richard Lashbrook)

In Juniors
Kylie and Hamilton were 2nd in their class 2 days and 1st two days. Today, in her last day in juniors at an All Breed dog show she topped it off with a Best Junior!! Thank you Ronda Bermke!!

In Springers
BIS GCHB CH Crossroad’s Jockey Hill My Shot “Hamilton”
Was awarded 3 of 4 four Best of Breeds this weekend

In Bernese Mountain Dogs
CH Jenda’s Hiss and Tell V Copeland “Kaa” was only entered two days and was Best of Breed Friday and Select Sunday

In German Shepherds
CH Winsome’s Sonny Bearleone “Sonny”
Sonny was awarded Best of Oppsite all 4 days in a beautiful line up of specials!
Winsome’s Bearing It All V Wilron “Deja” was 1st and Reserve Winners today!

In Rhodesians
Hilltop’s Hang Loose O Pupukearidge
“Shaka” was 1st in her class all 4 days and Reserve Winners today!
“Mirabel” was 2nd and Reserve on Saturday

In GBGV
Sidekick’s This Year’s New Eye Candy “Elliott”
Was best of breed all 4 days

08/27/2023

Day 4 of the St Croix KC in Lake Elmo, MN

In Bernese
-Teagan Select

In Juniors
-Hamilton and Kylie 4th

In Rottweiler’s
-Phoenix no love

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Opposite over a bitch special for a 3 point major!! Thank you Mr Doug Johnson!

In Norwegian Elkhounds
-Ariel 1st, Winners Bitch for 1 point
-Page Best of Breed, Group 2 under Mr Thomas Kirstein!!

In Picards
-Groovy Best of Opposite

In Miniature American Shepherds
-Taada 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Winners for 1 point
-Gypsy 1st, Reserve Winners

In Portuguese Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed under Mr Ken Murray, Group 2 under Mrs Corinne Walker!

In GBGV
-Elliott 1st, Winners Dog, Best of Breed

In Saints
-Bruno Best of Breed

In Labrador’s
-Gideon 1st

08/27/2023

Day 3 of the St Croix KC in Lake Elmo, MN

In Bernese
-Teagan Select

In Juniors
-Hamilton and Kylie 3rd

In Rottweiler’s
-Phoenix Select

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1st

In Norwegian Elkhounds
-Ariel 1st, Winnera Bitch for 1 point
-Page Best of Breed, Group 3 under Mr Douglas Johnson!!

In Picards
-Groovy Best of Opposite

In Miniature American Shepherds
-Taada 1st, Reserve Winners
-Gypsy 2nd

In Portuguese Waterdogs
-Ace no love

In GBGV
-Elliott 1st, Winners Dog, Best of Breed

In Saints
-Bruno Best of Breed

In Labrador’s
-Gideon 1st

08/25/2023

Day 2 of the St Croix Combined Specialties in Lake Elmo, MN

At the Portugese Water Dog speciality
-Ace Best of Breed under Breeder Judge Mrs Virginia Murray!!!

At the Bernese Mountain Dog Specialty
-Teagan Select Dog!
-Digit Best Veteran in Sweeps under Ms Debbie Thornton!
-Digit 2nd in the Veterans Class

At the Rottweiler Specialty
-Phoenix no love

At The North Star Herding Dog Club

Miniature American Shepherds
-Taada 1st, Winners Bitch for 2 points under Mrs Nancy Eilks!
-Gypsy 2nd

Berger Picards
-Groovy Best of Opposite

08/25/2023

Day 1 of the St Combined Specialities in Lake Elmo, Minnesota

At the Northstar Working Dog Association

Portuguese Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed in a large entry!!

St Bernard’s
-Bruno Best of Breed

Bernese Mountain Dogs
-Teagan Select Dog

Rottweilers
-Phoenix no love

In Juniors
-Kylie and Kaa 1st, Reserve Best Junior!!

At the North Star Terrier Association

Juniors
-Kylie and Po 1st, Reserve Best Junior!!

Rottweiler Specialty
-Phoenix Award of Merit in a lovely line up!

Miniature American Shepherd AM Specialty
-Taada 1st
-Gypsy 2nd

Miniature American Shepherd PM Specialty
-Taada 1st, Winners Bitch for a 3 point major! Thank you Mr Rich Gschwender
-Gypsy 2nd

08/21/2023

Reminder for entries closing this week!!!

08/20/2023

Day 2 of the Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin show!!

In Miniature American Shepherd
-Taada 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Winners, Best of Breed over 3 specials!!! For a 3 point major!! Thank you Mr Walter Sommerfelt!! Only her first dog show!
-Gypsy 1st

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Winners, Best of Opposite for 1 point!

In Picards
-Groovy Best of Breed, Group 4 under Mrs Debbie Melgreen!

In Juniors
-Hamilton and Kylie 1st, Reserve Best Junior

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed, Group 3 under Ms Ann Roth!

In Bernese
-Mariah 2nd, Reserve Winners Bitch

In Russell’s
-Po Best of Breed

In German Shepherds
-Raven 2nd
-Deja 2nd
-Tanzy 1st, Reserve Winners Bitch
-Sonny Best of Opposite

In Portuguese Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed, Group 3 under Dr Gary Sparchu!

08/20/2023

Day 1 of the Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin show!!

In Miniature American Shepherd
-Taada 1st, Reserve Winners Bitch
-Gypsy 1st

In Rhodesians
-Shaka 1st, Winners Bitch, Best of Winners, Best of Opposite for 2 points!

In Picards
-Groovy Best of Breed

In Juniors
-Hamilton and Kylie 1st, Reserve Best Junior

In Elkhounds
-Page Best of Breed

In Bernese
-Mariah 2nd, Reserve Winners Bitch

In Russell’s
-Po Best of Breed

In German Shepherds
-Raven 2nd
-Deja 2nd, Reserve Winners Bitch
-Tanzy 2nd
-Sonny Select Dog
-Magic no love

In Portuguese Waterdogs
-Ace Best of Breed, Group 3 under Mr Walter Sommerfelt!

08/14/2023

Reminder for entries due this week!

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Shows 3 of the Summertime Fun Cluster in Belvidere, Illinois Didn’t get a chance for any new photos so here’s a video of me attempting to leash break😂 In Elkhounds 🌟Page Best of Breed In Picards 🌟Groovy Best of Opposite In Spinonis 🌟Fiona Best of Breed In Russell’s 🌟Po Select Dog In Waterdogs 🌟Storm 2nd, Reserve Winners Dog In Bernese 🌟Banger 1st, Winners Dog, Best of Winners for 1 point 🌟Julio 1st, Reserve Winners Dog In Grands 🌟Elliott 1st, Winners Dog, Best of Breed