In early May of 2002, Ralph earned
his NAHRA Started Retriever Title at the Southern Maryland
Hunting Retriever Club's hunt test in Cheltenham, MD. He even
passed with me handling him. He's a great dog!!!
On Memorial Day Weekend 2002,
Ralph earned his UKC Conformation Championship at the A.K-9's
Show in Brookville, Pennsylvania. He went Best of Breed two of
the three shows to obtain that title.
On July 7, 2002, Ralph earned
his AKC Junior Hunter title at the Westchester Retriever Club
test in Newburgh, NY. He was handled by Kevin.
On July 13, 2002, Lucy gave birth
to a litter of puppies. I can't wait to watch them grow!!!
In August of 2002, UKC Bloodlines
published that Ralph is the #4 Curly in breed points in the United
Kennel Club. Way to go, hunting dog!!!!
In September of 2002, Penny went
back into the ring to earn another 3-point major!!
In October of 2002, Penny earned
several more points toward her AKC conformation championship.
In December of 2002, one more
point toward the AKC conformation championship for Penny. One
more to go for that AKC CH.
In April of 2003, our beautiful
liver girl, Scout, earned two majors at the Greater Pittsburgh
KC Show under Judge Connie Barton, and the Harrisburg Kennel
Club Show under British judge Frank Kane.
In May of 2003, Scout traveled
to the National Specialty, and was awarded first place in the
9-12 Puppy Bitch Sweepstakes class. Thanks Iris!!!
In May of 2003, Scout was shown
at the Lancaster Kennel Club Show in Lebanon, PA, and was awarded
BOB for one more point. Penny was Reserve that day, too!