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SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

October 17, 2009
Breed Judge: Bev Llewellyn
Sweepstakes Judge: Barbara Aulbach

Pleasanton, CA

Best of Breed

CH PaRay Cirque Du Soleil
Sire: CH Sandance Ardastra
Dam: CH Grandgables Times Up At Paray
Breeder: Tray Pittman, Paul Flores, Mark Hersman
Owner: Tray Pittman, Jo-Ann Wixson, D. Ann Clabby

Best of Opposite Sex - Veteran Dog

Windstar Game Of Chance OA AXJ
Sire: CH Daval Mind Games
Dam: Windstar First Edition
Breeder: Marge Brown
Owner: Candy McHaney, Marge Brown

Best of WinnersWinners Bitch

PaRay's Posh Spice
Sire CH GrandGables It's Show Time
Dam: Dan Dee Country Style
Breeders: Tray Pittman, Paul Flores and Valerie Daniels
Owners: Tray Pittman and Paul Flores

Winners Dog

Homewood Inspiration
Sire: CH Homewood In The Paint
Dam: Homewood Huntress
Breeder: Carl and Patricia Skinner
Owner: Wendy Wallace, Patricia and Carl Skinner

Reserve Winners Bitch

Caitlin Danica Patrick
Sire: CH Magic Winds Purnata
Dam: Caitlin Whisper 'N Secrets
Breeder: Kathryn and Donald Coon
Owner: Kathryn and Donald Coon

Reserve Winners Dog

Arenray's Diamonheir
Sire: CH Sea Haven Chasing Moonbeams
Dam: CH Sea Haven Diamonique
Breeder: Karen Coombs
Owner: Karen Coombs

Best in Sweepstakes

Icon Roll The Dice
Sire: CH Aynsworth Silver Moonlight
Dam: CH Icon Pretty Baby
Breeder: Sharon Sampson
Owner: Sharon Sampson

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

new in the breeders directory

July 24, 2010
Vogue Shelties and Sunaire Shelties are proud to announce a new litter sired by BISS CH Vogue Take-Out out of Sunaire Vogue Bi All Means. There are five puppies, including three males -- one bi black, two bi blues, and two females -- one bi black, one bi blue, whelped July 21.

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June 26, 2010
Crestar Shelties is proud to announce a new litter sired by BISS CH Hillstone Deep Winter out of CH Crestar Lochlyn Dreamgirl. There are six puppies, including two males -- one blue, one bi blue, and four females -- two blues, one bi blue, one bi black, whelped June 10.

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June 19, 2010
Cindahope Shelties is proud to announce a new litter sired by Summerwood Patagonia out of Edgemere Cindahope Ivy Rose. There are seven bi-factored puppies, including three males -- one tri, two blues, and four females -- three females, one tri, whelped
June 15.

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June 5, 2010
Cindahope Shelties is proud to announce two new litters.

The first litter, sired by AM/CAN/UKC CH Rabbitrun Cindahope Fair Trade out of AM/CAN/UKC CH Cindahope Heathcliff Hot Pocket, consists of three sable and white males, whelped June 1.

The second litter, sired by CH Dury Voe Iditarod out of Cindahope True Style, consists of five tri-factored sables -- two males and three females, whelped June 4.

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