Ruby tops the lot!

Photo: Show Dogs Ireland
BIS at the Winners’ Show was Goodsell’s WFT, Ch Blackdale Carousel, seen here with
(l-r); breeder Harry O’Donoghue, group judge Carla Molinari, BIS judge
and IKC President Sean Delmar and a representative of the main sponsor, Royal Canin

THE EUROPEAN Winners’ Show, held in Dublin last weekend, saw the breed record holding WFT,
Andrew Goodsell’s Ch Blackdale Carousel take the much sought after
BIS under IKC President and judge, Sean Delmar.

Hot on the heels of Ruby’s Bath BIS the previous weekend, the two-year-old bitch, bred by Harry O’Donoghue, had been sent into the BIS ring by Carla Molinari.
Ruby has now automatically qualified for the Eukanuba World Challenge in December.

Hot on her heels was the Akita, Int Ch melodor Burn the Witch, handled by Fabrizio Manni,
owned by Natalia and Oleg Kovriguina, and bred by Our Dogs correspondent Chris McLean.

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THE DOG PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2009?

It’s time to get snapping and take photos of happy, healthy dogs to be in
with the chance of becoming the Kennel Club’s Dog Photographer of the Year.

Crufts 2009 saw the official launch of the fifth annual Dog Photographer of the Year
competition which is open to any dog enthusiast who has a camera and a genuine love of dogs.

The competition has four main categories for entries:
· Dogs at Work
· Dogs at Play
· Dog Portrait
· Man’s Best Friend

There is also a special category entitled ‘I love dogs because...’
which is open for children under the age of 16.

A winner will be announced for each of the categories,
with an overall winner being chosen as the 2009 Dog Photographer of the Year.

The lucky winners will have their photographs displayed at London’s leading dog event, Discover Dogs on 14th and 15th November 2009 at Earls Court. The overall winning image will also be reproduced
on the front cover of the December edition of the Kennel Club's flagship publication, the Kennel Gazette.

The winner of the Under 16’s category, along with their parent(s) or guardian
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Entry to the competition is now open and costs just £3.50, which covers up to four photos per person.
Entry for the Under 16’s category is free of charge. Only one photo may be entered in each category and the same photo cannot be entered in more than one category. The competition closing date is 31st August 2009 and any profit will go directly to the Kennel Club Charitable Trust (Registered Charity Number 327802).

For more information and to download an entry form,
visit www.dogimages.org.uk or contact the Kennel Club Picture Library on 020 7518 1035.

 

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Popular all-rounder judge August De Wilde from Belgium (second from left) was making the decisions in the Best in Show ring where he chose the Welsh Terrier owned by P. Krautscheid from the Netherlands,
Angie of the New Husken, who had earlier won Group 3 under Piotr Krol from Poland (far left)

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