Abby and I attended Discover Dogs at Earls Court to represent our breed with Abby’s Lightning and Beau. We had a very busy day, with many visitors who came for a variety of reasons. Some were genuinely searching the breeds … Continue reading
David Rolfe
The FSS held its Open show at Corley Village Hall, when the judge was Hannah Thompson. As a breed specialist and breeder Hannah usually supports the show with a good entry, and it would therefore have been expected that the … Continue reading
The FSC championship show at Baginton Village Hall was judged by specialist Alison Piearce. Despite what appeared to be threatening clouds the weather remained dry and pleasant throughout, and judging took place in a nice grassed ring. There was an … Continue reading
In case you have not already heard or been told, the FSC Ch. show has had to be moved from Watlington Village Hall, which seems to be on the verge of partial collapse of the roof, to Baginton Village Hall … Continue reading
At City of Birmingham we had an entry of eight dogs for a single CC under Zola Rawson. Again, following the trend of a number of recent Ch. shows there were no absentees. BOB with the single CC, his first, … Continue reading
Leicester City has offered FS breed specialist judges, or FS owning judges from the C lists at its past three shows, held on the August bank holiday Monday. This year it was Felicity Ash’s turn, and she had an entry … Continue reading
Did you find my breed notes in the issue dated Aug 23? They were printed under the heading Finnish Lapphunds, which I hope did not cause too much confusion among people involved in that breed. For the final representative show … Continue reading
There was confusion at Bournemouth. The postcode for the show ground did not find the show – at least for many people. The schedule contained an error for Finnish Spitz, stating that we had two CCs, when the number has … Continue reading
For the first major show in August we probably had one of our better entries of the year, at 13 dogs, none of which was absent. The judge, Mrs S Holmli (Norway), would presumably be unknown to our exhibitors and … Continue reading
Thank you to Irene Slater for the following. The entry was small, but probably not less than to be expected, and at least they all turned up. Kingston held its annual open show at the South East of England Showground … Continue reading