April 30 , 2008 -- Judge: Guy Jeavons South Jordan, UT
Dogs In Competition: 57
Conformation Breakdown: 16-34 (4-2) 1-0
Best of Breed
CH PaRay Cirque Du Soliel
Sire: CH Sandance Ardastra
Dam: CH Grandgables Times up at PaRay
Breeder: Tray Pittman, Paul Flores and Mark Hersman
Owner: Tray Pittman, Joann Wixon and D. Ann Clabby
Best of Opposite Sex
CH Dan Dee One From The Heart
Sire: CH Hill View Patriot Games
Dam: Dan Dee Country Memory
Breeder: Valerie Daniels
Owner: Valerie Daniels, Susan Beacham, Bonnie Smith and Alana Mathis
Best of Winners/Winners Dog
Kensil's Irish Cream
Sire: CH Kensil's The Pipes are Calling
Dam: CH Kensil's Champagne On Ice
Breeder: Sylvia and David Calderwood
Owner: Sylvia and David Calderwood
Winners Bitch
Lacewood Bi Starlight
Sire: CH Lacewood The Star Maker
Dam: Windabrae Time Remembered
Breeder: Diane Orr and Tricia Harris
Owner: Tricia Harris
Reserve Winners Dog
Clan Duncan Cherden Equinox
Sire: Cherden Thunder Run
Dam: Cherden Clan Duncan Dark Moon
Breeder: Cheryl Anderson and Dana Quinney
Owner: Cheryl Anderson and Dana Quinney
Reserve Winners Bitch
Thunder Hill's Jolie of PaRay
Sire: CH PaRay's Make a Splash
Dam: CH Thunder Hill's Candy Shop
Breeder: Pam and Doug Parry and Marty and Michelle Miller
Owner: Tray Pittman, Marty and Michelle Miller
SHELTIE QUOTE
As important as his body is, the head, in my opinion, defines the Sheltie, making him unique and unmistakable, even when compared to his cousin the Collie.
-- Mildred Nicoll, Birch Hollow
SOURCE: From the article: Ideal Type, Compiled by Tom Coen from contributions by Shetland Sheepdog breeders around the world, 2000 ASSA Handbook, p.91