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April 2008 Blog Posts (46)

Sarah in the ISBC Yearbook 2007

Our page in the ISBC Yearbook 2007 has been choosen by the editors as 1 of the 12 winners of the advertisement competition.

There were 150 pages of ads in total in the yearbook, so it is an honour to be on the winners' list.

For those who can't imagine how an advertisement can be a winner, the following aspects were taken into consideration in the judging of this award: the artistic quality and appeal of the photos, originality, creativity… Continue

Added by Marta Magi on April 30, 2008 at 4:00pm — 19 Comments

Irish beaten by pointers, but winning terrains

Pointers have beaten setters in the first field trial for youngsters, held by the Dutch Irish setter club in cooperation with the club for English setters on fields near Ijzendijke, Zeeuws Vlaanderen.

These were the last trials in Spring in the Netherlands. You can only score with points on partridge, pheasant does not count.

A class apart

Fieldjudge Ton Slager gave the first and second price to litterbrothers Denzo Dansk Dynasty (owner/trialer Sander de Heus)… Continue

Added by Henk ten Klooster on April 29, 2008 at 3:30pm — 3 Comments

Miskolc double CACIB 27-28 April 2008

And Danka did it again! :-) The first day she went CAC, CACIB, BOB and even BOG!!!

And this time handled by me and placed first to my biggest surprise! The second day she was CAC, CACIB and BOB again, this time no placing in the group - but hey, let's others have fun as well :-)))…

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Added by Laura Kolbach on April 28, 2008 at 6:13pm — 22 Comments

26/27-04-2008 CACIB Opole

Two last weekends of April were very successful for our young boy.

First at National Dog show in Częstochowa he did great job and won BOB.

He repeated his success one week later winning BOB again at International Dog show in Opole last Sunday... and he is only 13 months old.

We are so proud of him:)

Lucky

Junior Winner…

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Added by Ewa Wojcik on April 28, 2008 at 11:00am — 6 Comments

Last training weekend for this "winter"

The weather here in the northern part of Finland is changing fast to warm spring/summer to catch up with the rest of the world . The meteorological changes here up north are tremendously fast. This weekend the 26.-27.4. we still had the best conditions ever to train with our dogs. Today the 28.4. now as I´m writing this the warmth wave cought up with us so all the snow has started to melt.

Some pictures of our dreamy weekend

The sunset on saturday…

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Added by Katariina Roiha on April 28, 2008 at 10:58am — 15 Comments

Tea 4 Year

Congrats Darling TEA on Your 4- th Birthday

Added by Lise-Lotte Persson on April 28, 2008 at 6:27am — 6 Comments

Chili started to working tests for young dogs

The last weekends we started with Chili to Jugendsuche and Verbandsjugendprüfung (VJP) - this are working tests / derby for young dogs in Germany. In both we reached a VERY GOOD (67 and 70 points). VJP: Chili started in comparism with many different pointing dogs (mostly German Wirehaired Pointer). We are very proud of our 9 month old girl!…

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Added by Michaela on April 28, 2008 at 3:34am — 5 Comments

CACIB Odzaci, Serbia 26.4.2008

Multi Ch Yesterday's Hero Red Roses in Diamond - CAC/CACIB - her first show after more than 6 months absence.

Multi Ch M'Eudail The Temptation - CAC/RCACIB - became Serbian Champion adding the 5th adult title (5th country) to his tally at just over 2 years old.

BOB went to Arthur My Irish Victor owned by my friend Dusan Savic from Serbia (pictured right… Continue

Added by Alenka Pokorn on April 28, 2008 at 2:30am — 12 Comments

Best in Show Genk 2008...

and the Winner is.....NL Ch,Lux Ch,Dt (VHD) Ch ARDAN Of Funny Home !!!
Congratulations for Jean & Hermine Smits-Van Riel !!:)

...and , the 3th place for my Dear Friend Anastasia ,with her young & handsome Shih-tzu boy "Gary":):)
photo:by Cheina Doll's Shih -Tzu Kennel.

Added by Anna Przywecka Saturnii on April 27, 2008 at 3:40pm — 6 Comments

MISKOLC CACIB 2008.04.27

We have a successfully sunday!!

KO won her class with CAC and next he won CACIB tittle!!!! :)

some pictures about this sunny day!…

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Added by Zsuzsanna Leskó on April 27, 2008 at 3:08pm — 10 Comments

Now one must say Sh Ch Sumaric Shadow of Mr.Jingles !

I received this message the 1 hour ago:

GB SH CH Sumaric Shadow of Mr. Jingles is saying hello ! ! !

West of England Ladies Kennel Society - Judge is Mrs G Barker-Bell

I waits the news for BOB !

Jonola Dr. Doolittle is 1st in graduate class .

Congratulations to Wim and Aleksandra !

It was your dream that he becomes a show champion, your dream is now a reality !

And now it's for Dooley… Continue

Added by Charlotte Godart - Riverwood on April 26, 2008 at 9:30am — 20 Comments

Caemgen's expecting puppies end of June 2008 (hopefully!)

Last weekend I went to Finland with Caemgen's Butterflies in Winter "Holly" to mate her to Irish Melody Piece of Diamond "Rino" and we got 2 successfull matings. So now we keep our fingers crossed that Holly will be pregnant and will get puppies at the end of June. For more information please look at the Puppies now site. www.caemgens.nl

Also I had… Continue

Added by Sjoerd Jobse on April 25, 2008 at 10:39am — 9 Comments

Celje double CACIB show, 19-20.04.2008, Slovenia

I am still waiting for the nice photographs from the show but they just don't want to arrive :-) So you have to be satisfied with all the blurry pictures my friend was taking :-)

On the photo she is with another friend of mine, professional handler and groomer. Danka looks very different than in my hands :-) Some like it more, some less, decide for yourself which Danka you prefer :-)

Anyway, I am proud to announce that Danka was CAC, CACIB,… Continue

Added by Laura Kolbach on April 21, 2008 at 6:00pm — 15 Comments

CAC Częstochowa

Irish Melody Lucky Luke - Junior Winner, BOB, BOG II !…

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Added by Ewa Wojcik on April 21, 2008 at 10:00am — 5 Comments

Show results

20.4.08 JYVÄSKYLÄ International Dog show, Judge Marie-Luise Doppelreiter, Austria

BOB , CACIB, BIG 2 Irish Melody Piece Of Diamond

BOS, CC, CACIB Clever Sett Mary Poppins

2.nd Best Dog, Res- CACIB Clever Sett Tennessee Waltz

3.rd best Dog , CC Kanelin Make The Cut

4.rd Best Dod Misty Lake Chevalier

2.nd best Bitch, Res- CAC Berboss Penny-Piece

3.rd best bitch Charmsett Betty Boop

4.rd best… Continue

Added by Sari Lahtinen on April 21, 2008 at 4:00am — 5 Comments

SHOW NEWS FROM POLAND

We had great day yesterday with Toffee and Benji on National show in Inowroclaw.
Toffee (Romarne Hope) was Best Bitch, BOB and 2nd Best Of Group. She also finished Polish Championate!!!!!
Benji (Benjamin Cinammon's) was for the first time on the show and did SUPER - getting his Junior Winner ticket and becoming Best in Show Junior (in the competition of approx. 50-60 other breed juniors ;)
I am very proud of both of them!!!!!

Added by Kasia Czapla on April 21, 2008 at 3:30am — 11 Comments

News from England, Jingles win his second CC

I have just received a message from Wim and Aleksandra !

Jingles Sumaric Shadow of Mr.Jingles has just win his second CC and BIS at "Irish Setter Club of Wales".

Judge is Mrs Marita Bott for dogs and Mrs Carole A Coode for bitches

Dooley Jonola Dr Doolittle on graduate class is 2nd.

All my congratulations to Wim and Aleksandra for this great result ! !… Continue

Added by Charlotte Godart - Riverwood on April 20, 2008 at 11:56am — 18 Comments

Tulssye du Cap de l' Emeraude

Tulssye a obtenu le "CACIB" à Anvers "le dimanche 13 Avril" sous le jugement de "Madame Alenka Pokorn"(SL) que je remercie vivement ... J'espère qu'elle va se maintenir en forme pour aller défendre son titre au Clubmatch de Belgique dans maintenant une quinzaine de jours. Je remercie au passage notre amie Charlotte Godart pour ces magnifiques… Continue

Added by philippe.deram on April 20, 2008 at 3:26am — 3 Comments

Has anyone else noticed that there are some new members, who do not have any dogs, and are on this website for the wrong reasons ! Maybe there should be more control to whom is joining this website !…

Has anyone else noticed that there are some new members, who do not have any dogs, and are on this website for the wrong reasons !
Maybe there should be more control to whom is joining this website !!!!
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Added by Ingrid Noyelle on April 18, 2008 at 2:10pm — 11 Comments

New photos and some video of the puppies!

The puppies of Tessa (FIN JW-06 Kerrylaw's Countesse) and Chippen (KBHV-07, SW-08 Don't Blame Me) are almost three weeks old. They are getting playful and already walking around. The love watching things and listening to sounds.

Here are some new photos. There are also three new videos on my video site!…