National Dog Show

Just Seren for National this year … it was a warm day, after all the rain, a bit slippy underfoot. Seren showed her socks off, and got Very Highly Commended in a strong Graduate class of 13. Nothing in the Good Citizen stakes class, we missed the Post Grad stakes as it clashed with herContinue reading “National Dog Show”

Mac’s critique

Mac’s critique from the last Joint Championship show, held in February.Judge – Sally-Ann Neath-Duggan Limit dog –2nd Wallington Sophtspot In The ZoneWell balanced male of correct size, well presented and showed in hard condition. Overall very pleasing, not over done in anyway, move effortlessly around the ring. Considering showing isn’t his favourite thing, he didContinue reading “Mac’s critique”

Carlisle and District Canine Society Premier Open Show

A lovely, if cold and very wet morning out at the Carlisle and District Canine Society open show.Seren got first in graduate, judge Mr K Baldwin.She loved the sandy floor, so much so, she acted like she was on a beach and bounced round the ring!! After the show we called in at my parentsContinue reading “Carlisle and District Canine Society Premier Open Show”

Another critique

Seren’ s critique from Lichfield Premier Open show, back in January, judge Stephen Randle-Goodwin. PGD/B (5,2) 1 Wallington Ailsadot Astral Lyra Quality black and white girl with an excellent outline, 21 months old, white and black spots, beautiful head, and feminine expression, lovely example of the breed, good tailset, good angulation and sound movement, scoredContinue reading “Another critique”

Ringcraft workshop

We took Seren to a ringcraft workshop at Pearlwynd Ringcraft, just to help iron out a couple of bad habits and see if we could improve anything. It was a fantastic session, lots to think about, a few tweaks to be made, but it reassured us we were going in the right direction. I wasn’tContinue reading “Ringcraft workshop”

Crufts Weekend

Whilst Crufts is the biggest dog show in the world, it’s still a dog show, just one that means long days! Only the girls came along, we decided taking 2 cars was a bit much, Dave wasn’t bothered about going, and Mac prefers to stay at home and mooch, rather than be benched for hours.Continue reading “Crufts Weekend”

The Joint Dalmatian Clubs Champ Show

All three Spots went to the last Joint Dalmatian Clubs Champ show, and all came home with a rosette and place card. Seren was up first in a large Yearling class, and placed 3rd. I was pleased with this placing as she was a bit of a fidget bum, and kangarooed a bit on theContinue reading “The Joint Dalmatian Clubs Champ Show”

The Joint Dalmatian Clubs Champ Show

All three Spots went to the last Joint Dalmatian Clubs Champ show, and all came home with a rosette and place card. Seren was up first in a large Yearling class, and placed 3rd. I was pleased with this placing as she was a bit of a fidget bum, and kangarooed a bit on theContinue reading “The Joint Dalmatian Clubs Champ Show”

The critique from Blackpool Champ Show

Finally I’ve got Seren’s critique from Blackpool Champ Show 2022, where she won her Junior class and Best Junior in Breed.I am over the moon with this critique. JB11(3) 1. Wallington’s Ailsadot Astral Lyra. 14-month-old beautifully balanced bitch of excellent type in proportions. Strong but feminine head, good stop and well-placed ears, good muzzle, correctContinue reading “The critique from Blackpool Champ Show”