SUNDAY 4th Aug. 2013
at
NEW VENUE
Loughborough Grammar School
Burton Walks, Loughborough LE11 2DU
This site is being updated regularly
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with Fun Day
SUNDAY 4th Aug. 2013 at NEW VENUE Loughborough Grammar School Burton Walks, Loughborough LE11 2DU This site is being updated regularly
with Fun Day
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Zany Dog Show supported by
click to visit the Cobby Dog website click to visit the Hoofies Equestrian And Pet Supplies website |
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DOGS HAVE TO BE REGISTERED BEFORE TAKING PART YOU CAN REGISTER TO ENTER THE DOG SHOW ON THE DAY
As seating is very limited you may like to bring a cushion, rug or camping chair |
ZANY FUN CLASSES £1.50 per dog for each class BEST PAIR - £1.50 pays for both dogs |
Schedule 2013 |
1 |
Any variety pedigree puppy |
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2 |
Any variety pedigree sporting |
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3 |
Any variety pedigree non-sporting |
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4 |
Any variety pedigree open |
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5 |
Any variety non-pedigree puppy |
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6 |
Any variety non-pedigree adult adult |
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7 |
Any variety vetran (pedigree or non-pedigree) |
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8 |
Best Companion Dog Club Member |
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9 |
Fancy Dress |
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10 |
Waggiest Tail |
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11 |
Most Handsome Boy |
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12 |
Best Rescue Dog |
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13 |
Treat Resistor |
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14 |
Gorgeous Girl |
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15 |
Best 6 Legs |
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Best Trick | |
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'Champ Sausage Catcher' |
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18 |
Cutest |
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19 |
Junior Handler (under 8 years) |
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Young Handler (8 - 14 years) |
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21 |
Best Matching or Unmatching Pair |
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22 |
Judge's Pet |
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22 |
Best Novelty in Show |
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*PLEASE NOTE: If the unlikely event there are insufficient entries on the day 'Junior Handler' & 'Young Handler' may need to be combined into 1 class open to all under 14ANDSOME BOY - GORGEOUS GIRL |
Special Rosettes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd placed in all classes except Special Rosettes will be awarded for Best Pedigree & Best Pedigree Puppy after Class 4 Special rosette for Best Veteran Best Novelty In Show will be a special rosette for 1st place only |
you
can enter as many classes as you wish |
£1.50 per dog per class entered - BEST PAIR £1.50 to enter both dogs |
NO
ENTRY FEE for 'Best Novelty in Show' |
IMPORTANT dogs are to be kept on leads at all times throughout the afternoon, please PLEASE DO NOT bring puppies that have NOT been fully vaccinated PLEASE do not bring along bitches in heat!! |
Our Judges for 2013 |
David Foulds David has been judging dogs for approximately 30 years and although his interests are primarily with gundogs, he enjoys all the other breeds, large and small. Judging All Classes 1 - 8 inclusive including all the Pedigree Classes
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Gay Martin Gay has grown up with dogs and had them as companions all her life. At the moment she has 3 dogs and 2 cats and they live in perfect harmony. All are rescue animals from Leicester Animal Aid. Gay is a Trustee of Leicester Animal Aid Judging All Classes 9 - 22 inclusive, the Novelty Classes |
Both will judge Best Novelty In Show |
If you have a question or comment please get in touch |
THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR SUPPORTING THIS EVENT OVER THE YEARS There is always a wonderful atmosphere & spirit! Please come back to join us at our new venue this August - you are all very wecome. In total the events in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011 have raised a fantastic £14,000 for Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People THANK YOU to everyone who has made that possible LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL AGAIN SUNDAY 4th Aug. 2013 at NEW VENUE Loughborough Grammar School (by A6) This site is being updated regularly
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Thank
you so much to every individual that is part of the team which makes this
event possible |
Fundraising at the event is all for
Click the logo to find out more Rainbows is the East Midlands Hospice caring for babies, children & youngsters along with their families coping with life-limiting & life-threatening conditions Additionally each year we like to invite along charities involved with dogs to tell us more about the work they do In 2013 we were delighted to welcome |
Pets As Therapy we'll be joined by Angela & her dog Luna who visit Rainbows Children's Hospice Find out more about their work &
Luna’s amazing story of her start in life as a very timid rescue
dog. Founded in 1983 Pets
as Therapy is a community based charity providing therapeutic visits
to hospitals, hospices, nursing & care homes, special needs schools
& various other establishments from volunteers with their pet dogs
& cats. Click to visit the Pets As Therapy website
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Leicestershire Animal Aid The Leicester based animal rescue charity situated in Huncote, Leicestershire, providing unwanted & homeless dogs, cats and pets with immediate sanctuary Leicester Animal Aid Elmwood Farm 01455 888257Our Novelty Classes judge, Gay Martin, is a Trustee of Leicestershire Animal Aid Click to visit the L.A.A website
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Canine Partners Assisting people with disabilities to enjoy greater independence and a better quality of life, by providing specially trained assistance dogs. click here visit their website
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He's a much loved 4 year old black Labrador who sadly has been missing from his home near Osbaston since 1st December 2008
please take a minute to visit the blog page to find out more details
his owners would be very grateful for any information you can give - however insignificant you might think it is it just might be the clue that brings him back home
CLICK FOR DIRECTIONS TO THE VENUE
.......if your dog happens to poop it's YOUR duty to scoop.......
.....there'll be plenty of free poop bags - so no excuse!......
Got a suggestion for a FUN category for NEXT time? Please let us know your idea & we may add it in to the show We are always looking for ways to improve so if you have some good hints please let us know |
New look website will be live shortly |
follow this link to find out more about the other things going on at the Fun Day!
Previous Sponsors of the eventThe White House Boarding Kennels & CatteryTop Brand, Osgathorpe LE12 9FU01530 223570- with many thanks to Alison, Mark & Victoria -we are very grateful for all your support from 2007 to 2011 we wish you all the best in the future click here to visit their website |
THANK YOU to all our Judges from Previous Years
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2011 Sharon Evison Sharon has helped this event in so many ways over the years - even judging the first one in 2007 We were delighted to welcome her back in 2011 when she did grand job as our judge once again. Needless to say she noticed quite a change had taken place in the intervening years! Sharon is the propietor of Awardboard Rosettes The Kabin, Acresford Road Acresford, DE12 8AQ 01283 762220 |
2010 Kathryn Jenkinson Kathryn did a great job as our judge last year She was ably assisted by Alison Upton Alison is the propietor of the Zany Dog Show sponsor The White House Kennels & Cattery Top Brand, OsgathorpeLE12 9FU01530 223570 |
2009 Alison Davidson Alison & her dogs compete in Heelwork to Music she judged at Crufts in 2011 She also does obedience training, teaches Agility demonstrates 'Clicker' work at Crufts We are very grateful she was able to join our efforts, here in Osgathorpe, on behalf of Rainbows Children's Hospice QUITE SOME TASK JUDGING 160+ DOGS!! She did a great job of getting through so many while still giving each entrant their deserved 'moment in the spotlight'! |
2008 David Simpson assisted by his wife, Jacqueline Thank you both! Dave & Jaquie's business is DogsbodiesCanine Grooming24 Woodville RoadOverseal DE12 6JG01283 762070 |
7 stylish commemerative Bandanas in the 7 colours of the rainbow kindly donated by |
were awarded to winners of some classes in 2010 & again in 2011 Thank you, Pam! |
Thank you to Sharon |
