January 2009
Minnesota Specialties and Land O'Lakes KC
Frankie, in only his second weekend out takes WD at both the North Star Herding Specialty and on day one of the Land O'Lakes KC, RWD on day two. He also wins his sweepstakes class at NSHG and is 2nd in junior sweeps.
Russ wins his last sweepstakes and goes on to win Best in Sweeps-Senior.
February 2009
Bear takes WD at the Jesse James KC for 2 pts and the next day at the St Joe KC, takes WD and BOW for 2 more
Keomah KC Winter Show-Bear is WD for 2 points.
March 2009
Frankie takes his first major at the Dewitt/Clinton KC show. Right along behind him, his sister, Dove takes her first major and going BOW the second day.
April 2009
National Specialty results!!!--Frankie gets his CGC and has a nice showing in the classes. Moose gets a leg on his CD and a 3rd place in Novice B. Eddie is Eddie and gets a 2nd place in Novice B rally and 1st in Open Junior with Meredith.
Dove takes 4th in the 9-12 classes. Marg is 2nd in brood bitch and helps Boo take a 4th in stud dog. We had way too much fun!
May 2009
Rock Island Kennel Club
What a weekend!! Dove takes WB/BOW for 2 more points, Best Puppy in Breed and Group 1 Herding Group Puppy. Bear takes WD to single out.
Rosario was no where to be seen but that counter part Russ was all there and more!! BOB for a huge win then a Group 1 under Judge Judy Penta.
June 2009
Moberly MO
Russ takes BOB on day one while Frankie takes RWD to the big major in the second day. On to Fort Dodge!
Fort Dodge
Let's see, how does a Group 3 sound for Ruff Ruff?!! Frankie also takes WD both days for 2 more points
Hawkeye KC
Frankie takes his 2nd major, joining the now infamous 1 pt club
July 2009
Vermillion SD
Merlot, in a shocking win, takes her first points-a 3 pt major. Bear finishes his CH
Waukesha
Frankie didn't stay in the one point club long, finishes under pembroke breeder/judge Tammy Johnston.
August 2009
Coulee KC
Okay, here's a shocker, Frankie gets moved to BOB. Ruff Ruff takes BOB day 1, Frankie takes it day 2!
Albert Lea MN
Justin gets his first two points
Russ and Alec get another group placement!
Burlington KC
Justin gets another two points
Five Season's Cluster
Dove takes her 2nd major under Col Purkhiser on Day 2 of the show. 1st day she takes WB
Ella gets her first points going WB on Day 4
Justin is WD 3 of the 4 days!
September 2009
Des Moines
Ella gets her first major!
Gray's Summit
What a weekend! Ella gets the points on Friday. Dove takes her 3rd major on Saturday and on Sunday finishes her Championship!
October 2009
Taking the fall off
November 2009
Sweetie Petey da Puppy goes to her first show on Thanksgiving Weekend and takes her first point!
We are now off the show circuit for a few months. Hoping everyone has a blessed Christmas and a very Safe and Happy New Year.
