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Wags & Brags
A place for Kawartha Canine students to celebrate their achievements, announce milestones, and share good
news. To submit a wag and/or brag please send email to
wags @ kawartha-canine.com. Please include event
date and photograph, if possible. Wags & Brags is updated monthly.
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Wags & Brags for 2008 |
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Cheryl Ingwersen and Rook got their first High in Trial (196 in Open).
Congrats to Cheryl and Rook. Nice work! |
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Brinkley Falchuk qualified for his last leg and earned his CD. For good
measure he qualified in the second trial as well. Congrats to Brinkley and Sol on a job well done.
Looking forward to working with the team towards their CDX. |
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Jen Cameron and Hayley took the puppy group at Kingston dogshow. What an
accomplishment owner handled to Puppy group, congrats to Jen and Hayley. |
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Keefer Keeshonden rock at Rally! Richard and Leo finished their Rally Novice on
June 1st at the Swansea Dog Trials with scores of 95 and 99, and Sarah and Ali got their first two legs of their
Rally Advanced with a first place win (98) and a fourth place (99) there as well. Then they finished the Rally
Advanced title at Orono, out on the grass which isn't Ali's strong point! We're very pleased with our Rally Boys! |
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Kelly Burkholder with Vegas who earned Companion Dog title at the Ontario
County Kennel Club dog show on June 2008. It is with great pride we congratulate Kelly and Vegas.
Way to go, nice job. |
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Boots gets his CDX at the Ontario County Kennel Club Dog Show,
June 2008. Congrats to Liz Macpherson and Boots. |
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Bounty gets her Canadian Championship at the Ontario County Kennel
Club Dog Show, June 2008. Congrats to Liz Macpherson and Bounty. |
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It is with great pride we announce that Sylvia Reeve and Piper have obtained their Utility
title at Ontario County Kennel club dog show June 2008. Congratulations on a job well done. Sylvia worked hard to
achieve and complete this level with Piper. Kawartha Canine shouts out a big Yahoooooooo. |
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Lizzie finished her Canadian championship at 10 months of age, in four shows with a
Best of Breed, Best Puppy, and a Best Puppy in Group. We are thrilled with this, Lizzie is our first homebred Erinisle
bitch. We are looking forward to future shows. Special thanks to my friends and Lizzie’s handlers, Deanna Ross and
Murray Spearin, for all their help and patience with Lizzie and me. This would not have been possible without their
mentoring and help. I am truly grateful. |
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It's official - Sky (MOTCH Wimberway's Evening Sky) is the #5 Obedience Dog in Canada for 2007.
Sky is #2 Retriever (Group 1 - Retrievers) - the only dog of a different breed and colour in a field of Goldens, and, of course, #1
Labrador Retriever. Sky and Dale will be featured in the Top Obedience Dogs section of the July issue of Canine Review (sold
through Chapters online). Congratulations from the Kawartha Canine family and friends. |
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Sylvia Reeve and Pyper earned a Rally Excellent at the PADOC trials April 4th, 2008 with a
third place score of 94. Kawartha Canine says Yahoo and congrats to the team. |
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Jonnelle Flatt and Monty got their Rally Novice title, so lets shout out a big hurray!
Monty got second place honors too! |
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MOTCH Wimberway’s Evening Sky (Labrador Retriever) won the High in Trial at the
Victoria County Kennel Club obedience trial on Saturday, April 26. 196 in Open B. Admaka’s Headliner
(Miniature Poodle) won High in Trial at the Victoria County Kennel Club obedience trial on Sunday, April 27.
196 in Novice B. Six years ago, OTCH Canada Gus won High in Trial on Saturday and Sunday at the VCKC
obdience trials. So my younger dogs are just carrying on the tradition set by my wonderful old Aussie. Canine
Review has just posted their yearend standings for Obedience in Canada for 2007. MOTCH Wimberway's
Evening Sky (my little cancer survivor) is the # FIVE dog in Canada - All Breeds. Sky is also #THREE Retriever
(Group 1). And #ONE Labrador Retriever. BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL! - Dale Canning.. |
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Rita Jones and her young Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Timber, earned their CD with
scores of 187, 187 and 189½. |
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HR UH CH Rowantide's Taylor Maid CDX WCX SH, US WCI gets group third. |
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Jacqui Sage and Jordan earned their Rally Novice title. |
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Jacqui Sage and Abby earned their Rally Novice title. |
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Sarah Keefer and Ali won their CDX this spring with three High in Class placements,
the last being only half a point off the trial's HIT score, and an average of 193. Thank you, Esther, for all your help. |
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Richard Keefer and Leo earned their CD in three tries with a High in Class, a
second placement, and an average score of 190.5. Thank you, Esther! |
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Kaiko's Reason To Believe (Nikko) earned her first qualifying score towards her CD
at the Victoria County Kennel Club Show in April 2008. |
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Lizzie is following in her father's (Waverleyglen's Tam O'Shanter) footsteps; she
took Best Puppy in Group at the Fergus show on April 19, 2008. |
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Gwen Giles is proud to announce that Nygel earned his Canadian championship.
Congratulations to Nygel on such a wonderful finish. We are all so proud of you both. |
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Congratulations to Gail Stephens and Spy on winning their CKC Rally Novice title in three trials
with scores of 99, 94 and 90. Way to go nice job. |
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Congratulations go out to Sarah and Ali (U-CD Amjukees Minstrel of the Dawn C.D., R.N., RX MCL)
who got the first leg of their Open title at Belleville, winning their class with a score of 193.5. |
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Congratulations go out to Richard and Leo (Amjukees What a Way to Go CGN RN) got the first two
legs of their C.D. in grand style at Belleville on March 22-23: they got second on Saturday with a score of 189 and first place on
Sunday with a score of 193!! |
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We would like to congratulate Kathy Hick and Kona & Tiki on their Rally Novice Obedience
titles. We are so proud of all of you. Keep up the great work. |
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Kaiko's Reason To Believe (Nikko) took Best of Winners at the Credit Valley Kennel &
Obedience Show. Nikko was handled by her breeder/owner, Lesley Ysseldyk of the City of Kawartha Lakes. |
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Keeper, owned and loved by Leila Marshall, is taking the Advanced Novice class. Here he is
mastering the hold. Good boy Keeper! |
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Erinisle's Solitary Man (Riley) took Best of Breed at the Ontario Breeders Show! Riley is lovingly
owned by June Widdis, professionally shown by Deanna Ross and Murray Spearin, and bred by Esther M. McGee. |
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Please join us in welcoming Sunny to the Kawartha Canine family. Sunny is loved and cared
for by the Burrows family. |
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Erinisle's Royal Decree (Lizzie) took Best of Opposite at the Ontario Breeders Show. Handled
by Deanna Ross, LIzzie earned her first three points towards her championship her first time out |
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Boomer took Group 3rd at the Ontario Breeders Show. Kawartha Canine is very proud of Terri
for her hard work, Boomer for showing like a dream, and Deanna Ross for her outstanding handling skills once again.
What a great team effort! |
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Nygel received 9 points toward his Championship title this past weekend. One more to go and
then we can call him "Champion". In our minds, he IS a Champion after winning Best of Breed, Best Puppy in Breed and then
Best Puppy in the Sporting Group on Saturday. The picture includes his wonderful handler, Graeme Burdon, and Nyg's
favourite judge, Dr. Gerard Penta from Pennsylvania. |
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Roxy and Cadence attended their first NAMBR trial and received a qualifying score of 185.5, High
in Class, Highest Scoring Mixed Breed in Trial, and her first leg towards her CD (companion dog title). Way to go Roxy and
Cadence, we are all proud of you! Kawartha Canine is proud to announce that Cadence will be assisting with classes, she is
a great asset and we are fortunate to have her. |
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Wags & Brags for 2007 |
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Tam takes Group Second at the Ottawa Show of Shows! My thanks go out to first, Bill and
Janice Cunningham for producing such a beautiful, well balanced, sweet natured boy. I would also like to say thanks for
letting us share in the joy of co-owning such a marvelous dog, "Waverleyglen's Tam O'Shanter". Next my thanks to
Deanna Ross and Murray Spearin, professional handlers. Not only are they the people who I trust my four legged
companions with, but they are also our dearest friends and supporters. I send special thanks to Deanna for helping me
every step of the way with all my Wheatens, you are a special friend. To all the judges who recognized a quality dog and
made it possible for us to get to this point. Show of Show judges thanks for you time and consideration, you all did a
marvelous job. I thoroughly enjoyed the show and we look forward to a return engagment in the future. And last but not
least, all our dear doggy friends and family who have supported us throughout this process, thanks so very
much. |
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MOTCH Wimberway's Evening Sky, earned her first leg towards her Grand Master
Obedience Trial Championship on Sunday, November 25, 2007 in Georgetown, Ontario at the Caledon Kennel
Association trials. Sky qualifed in all 4 trials she entered. Under judge Marguerite Charter, Sky earned 194 in Open
and 197 in Utility. Under judge Betty McHugh, Sky earned 198 in Open and 196.5 in Utility. And Sky was the highest
qualifying Labrador Retriever, too! |
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"Jazzy" (Demonmoon's Bwitched N Bwildred) qualified in both obedience trials at the
Georgina K.C. obedience trials in Sutton on November 10-11 earning 2nd place in her group on Saturday, and winning
her group on Sunday. |
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Demonmoon's Bwitched N Bwildred, aka "Jazzy" earned her Rally Novice title at
Georgina K. C. Rally trials at Keswick in August . |
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Kathy Hick with Kona who earned her Junior Water Dog title. |
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Gwen Giles with Oliver who earned his CD at the Chesapeake Bay Retriever Club Trials,
August 4-5, 2007. |
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Leila Marshall and Baker did a fabulour job at the Chesapeake Bay Retriever Club Trials
in Woodville, August 4-5, 2007. On Saturday, Baker got his WCI, and followed that on Sunday with a second place finish
in first Open trial for his final leg for his CDX. |
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Ema's puppy ("Red") at 5 weeks of age. |
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Ema had sextuplets by c-section - 4 boys and 2 girls - all are doing well. |
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Sky (MOTCH Wimberway's Evening Sky WCX JH CGN RN) Sky got her Master's Obedience
Trial Champion today at the Chesapeake Bay Retriever Club of Canada's all breed Obedience Trials, held in Woodville,
Ontario! (We needed 5 points and we picked up 6.) Her first Utility qualifier was at the VCKC trials on April 30, 2007, then
we did the 2 PADOC trials in Peterborough (and her OTCH), 3 trials in Ottawa, 2 trials in Orono, 2 trials in Kingston, 4
trials in Oshawa (and her OTCHX) and 2 today in Woodville. Sky has been incredibly consistent and she is the greatest
little dog! |
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Jen Holder with Sizzle who won Best Puppy in Breed and Best of Breed her first time out
at the Arnprior Canine Association Dog Show, May 2007. |
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Lynn with Chamois who finished her CDX with two High in Class. |
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Linda Fitzgerald with D'Art (CH Oakwoods D'Artangon CGN) who qualified in his first three
obedience trials to earn his CD. |
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Jade (CH Conroy's Jaded Love WC) earned her CD at the Victoria County Kennel Club
Trials. |
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Dawson (Ironridge's Raising The Ante), owned and bred by Carol Burrows, was awarded
Best Puppy in Group at The Purina National. |
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Gail Stephens with Spy who earned her CD with a High in Class score of 194½
on April 29, 2007 at the Victoria County Dog Show. |
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Winnie (CH Mollyreach GetrDone At Briarj) went Winners Bitch and Best of Winners at the
Victoria County Kennel Club Show on April 28, 2007. |
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Taylor (UH CH Rowantide's Taylor Maid CDX WCX JH) earned her Upland Hunter on
April 14, 2007. Taylor is the first Toller in Canada to earn this title. |
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Bonie with her pup, Riley. |
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Bonie's pup, Riley (Erinisle's Solitary Man). |
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Wags & Brags for 2006 |
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Yonder (BIS CH Agassiz's Wild Blu Yonder) was invited to the Ottawa Show of Shows,
September 2006. |
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Pat Syer with Sage who earned her CDX. |
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Who is the imposter? |
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Yonder (BIS CH Agassiz's Wild Blu Yonder) takes Best in Show, September 2006. |
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Chuck Lamers & Lorraine Norris (co-owners) celebrate Yonder's (BIS CH Agassiz's
Wild Blu Yonder) Best in Show win. |
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Levi gets his Canadian championship at 7 months of age, November 2006. |
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Tam (CH Waverleyglen's Tam O'Shanter ) takes Best in Show, November 2006. |
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Tam (CH Waverleyglen's Tam O'Shanter ) takes Best of Breed at the Bellville, Ontario Dog
Show in October 2006. |
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Bob (Multiple BIS Ch PerryGlen's Bytheway I'm Bob), bred & handled by Murray
Spearin & Deanna Ross. |
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Bob (Multiple BIS Ch PerryGlen's Bytheway I'm Bob), bred & handled by Murray
Spearin & Deanna Ross. |
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Deanna Ross in The Daily Post on May 1, 2006. |
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Bob (Multiple BIS Ch PerryGlen's Bytheway I'm Bob) takes Group at the Nickel Classic,
May 2006. |
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Ema (CH Waverleyglens Ema O Torramhoir CD) earned her CD, April 2006. |
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Ema (CH Waverleyglens Ema O Torramhoir CD) takes Best of Breed at the Terrier Specialty,
April 2006. |
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Bonie (CH Waverleyglen BonieLasOErinisle) earned her championship, handled by
Deanna Ross and Murray Spearin, April 2006. |
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Bonie (CH Waverleyglen BonieLasOErinisle) takes Best of Winners at the Terrier Specialty,
April 2006. |
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Bonie (CH Waverleyglen BonieLasOErinisle) gets 5 points first time out,
February 2006. |
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Wags & Brags for 2005 |
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Students receiving CD titles, October 2005. |
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Gus (OTCH Canada Gus CGN UD) Sky got her Master's Obedience Trial
Gus was #4 Obedience Australian Shepherd in Canada for 2005. Nice way to finish up her obedience career. |
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Wags & Brags for 2004 |
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Mattea (now CH Keepsake Mattea) takes puppy group in New Brunswick, 2004. Handled by
Deanna Ross & Murray Spearin. |
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Ema (now CH Waverleyglens Ema O Torramhoir CD) takes Best of Breed at Trio Show 2004.
Handled by Deanna Ross & Murray Spearin. |
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Wags & Brags