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Finnish and Nordic Winner Shows 2009 will be held 12 & 13 December

As there has been lately many winner shows around the Europe, I'm proud to tell you that there is yet one to wait for...

The Finnish Kennel Club organizes once again one of the world's largest dog events on 12 & 13 December in Helsinki. During the weekend there will be two CACIB shows, Finnish Winner Show 2009 and Nordic Winner Show 2009. The huge entry is over 17.000 dogs from 19 countries.

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Added by Johanna Blacklake on December 1, 2009 at 7:30am — 11 Comments

Little Peppers 4,5 weeks

Time just flies as you watch these little puppies grow. GottaGo Pepper-litter is now 4,5 weeks, here are some of the little cuties:…

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Added by Johanna Blacklake on February 26, 2008 at 5:26am — 4 Comments

GottaGo Pepper-litter already 2 weeks

I haven't yet introduced Pilvi's (Garden Star Just Love) puppies for you, so here you'll have a couple of photos (more you'll find via my homesite: www.kolumbus.fi/gottago).

Their eyes are already open

Here are the Pepper-boys

And here are the Pepper-girls…

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Added by Johanna Blacklake on February 8, 2008 at 12:54am — 3 Comments

IS puppies due end of January

Our very first litter will be born end of this month for our beautiful Pilvi, Garden Star's Just Love. Pilvi is an import from Hungary, kennel Garden Star's. Thank you László for this super girl! <3

The handsome and proud father is Jedi, Lt Ch FinW-05 BaltW-05 Vicary's Yedidah, who lives in the same household. Jedi is pictured here at the age of 8 years:…

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Added by Johanna Blacklake on January 10, 2008 at 5:50am — 10 Comments

Nice results from the Seinäjoki International (Finland)

Our "team" got nice results in Seinäjoki International today. From the entry of over 3500 dogs Jedi's son Derwish Gandalf aka Roope was chosen for reserve Best in Show. This was his second best in group placement in a row.

Breed was judged by Mr Fredrik Norgren, Sweden. He gave only a few excellents in IRS, mostly due to the size (too big) and lack of coat. My beautiful Pilvi, Garden Star's Just Love was best bitch with CACIB and CAC. Only one other bitch got excellent and she was… Continue

Added by Johanna Blacklake on October 21, 2007 at 2:24pm — 3 Comments

New site for Derwish Gandalf

I'm proud to announce that Derwish Gandalf a.k.a. Roope has a new site at www.gandalf.fi.

So far it is only in Finnish, unfortunately, but please have a look at the photos and leave a message in the guestbook, ie. Vieraskirja in Finnish... ;-))