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 NOVEMBER 2,  2008

We just went to the DCA (dachshund club of America) region 2 and Desert Valley Dachshund clubs shows in Mesa Az over Halloween weekend. Nitro came home with 2 reserve winner dogs We were very close to getting our last major but ended up with reserve. We did have one photo taken and will post it when it shows up.

Great show but super hot in the 90's and it was hot for us who at not use to this heat in fall. Brandy half sister won everything the one day taking best in show, best breed by and best in puppy sweepstakes. We had fun and meet alot of new people and seen some we haven't seen for awhile.

We will be having puppies in a few weeks so no shows till  next year


 JAN 2009 AT THE ORANGE EMPIRE  SHOW IN SAN BERNADINO CALIF  BRANDY WENT BOS NOT BAD FOR HAVING PUPPIES 10 WEEKS AGO AND LARGE ENTRY BECAUSE OF THE DACHSHUND SPECAILTY THAT WEEKEND.

 MARCH 2009
KERN COUNTY KENNEL CLUB
NITRO TOOK WINNERS BOTH DAYS AND BEST OF WINNERS SATURDAY BRANDY TOOK ANOTHER BOS

APRIL 2009
EASTER SUNDAY NITRO TAKES BOV OVER SEVERAL SPECIALS TO FINISH AT THE SILVER STATE KENNEL CLUB

APRIL -MAY  2009
BEEHIVE CLUSTER IN NORTHERN UTAH BRANDY TOOK BOS  , NITRO HAD TOO MUCH FUN IN THE SHOW RING


MAY 15 16 17 2009 

GREAT WEEKEND FOR THE  RUFFWYR GANG


ANDRE AND DONNA TOOK WINNERS DOG BOTH DAYS AND THEN BEST WINNERS FOR ANDRES FIRST POINTS AT 6  MONTHS AND 3 DAYS !!!!!!!! THEY MAKE A GREAT TEAM!!!!


CORTEZ CO- BRANDY AND NITRO TOOK BOV AND BOS,  NEXT DAY KAHLUA TOOK 1ST IN HER CLASS ( ENTRY OF 3) THEN BEST PUPPY AND GOT A GROUP 2 IN THE PUPPY HOUND GROUP- HER DAD DID THE SAME THING LAST YEAR THERE.

WALLY HAD LOTS OF FUN GOT 2 IN HIS CLASS . HOPEFULLY THE REST OF HIS FRONT TEETH WILL BE IN BEFORE THE JUNE SHOWS, HE LAST PUPPY TO FINISH TEETHING.

ANNIE SHOWED ONE DAY GOT 3 IN HER CLASS THE JUDGE DID NOT THINK SHE HAD A GOOD COAT BUT SHE DOES AND SHE HAD LOTS OF FUN AND SHOWED VERY WELL FOR MY MOM.


SHOW RESULTS
NOV
WE WENT TO TUCSON COYOTE CLUSTER GREAT SHOW WE SHOWED OUTSIDE ALL 4 DAYS, DID PRETTY WELL ANNIE TOOK WB FOR 2 PTS, WALLY PICKED UP 2 WINNERS AND WENT BEST OF WINNERS UNDER BREEDER JUDGE FOR A 4 PT MAJOR, ALMOST FINISH BUT HE STEPPED ON A BEE THE LAST GO AROUND THE ONE DAY AND DID NOT TAKE BEST OF WINNERS FOR THE MAJOR.
BUT WE DID PRETTY WELL ALL THINGS CONSIDER  PICKED UP 7 PTS AT THIS CLUSTER INCLUDING A MAJOR.

OCT WENT TO THE PRIMM NV SHOW, THIS ONE WAS INSIDE A CASINO VERY DIFFERENT EXPERIENCE. NOT SURE IF WE WILL GO TO THIS SHOW AGAIN, IT WAS NOT TOO BAD ONCE YOU COULD FIND THE SHOW SITE  AND MAKE IT UP THE LONG STEEP NARROW RAMP OR ALL THE STAIRS.  BUT HAD TO FANCY ALL BREED SHOW SITTINGS WE BEEN TO. 
WALLY ONE BEST BREED BY PUPPY IN THE BREEDERS SHOW CASE THERE WERE ABOUT 11 WIRES ENTERED, KAHLUA BEST FEMALE PUPPY,  WALLY PICKED UP 2 RESERVES.
SEPT 2009
FARMINGTON UTAH  WE DID VERY WELL AT THE SHOWS WALLY WENT WINNER DOG BOTH DAYS AND BEST OF WINNERS ON SATURDAY , GROUP 2 IN THE BREED BY EXHIBITOR GROUP, THE GIRLS TOOK TURNS GOING WINNERS BITCH . BEST OF OPPOSITE AND ANNIE TOOK BEST OF WINNERS ON SUNDAY FOR HER FIRST 2 POINTS

*****KAHLUA FINISHES HER CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE HELENA MT SHOWS GOING BEST OF WINNERS FOR HER 4TH MAJOR AT 10 MONTHS,**************
 WALLY TOOK 2 RESERVE MAJOR WINS AT THIS SHOWS ALSO.


GRAND JUNCTION CO SHOWS 9-26,9-27-2009
- BRANDY TAKES BOV, WALLY BEST PUPPY AND PUPPY GROUP 2 ALONG WITH BEST OF WINNERS ,

KATIE TAKES HER FIRST POINTS
ANNIE TAKES ANOTHER POINT

AUGUST AT THE COLUMBINE AND GREELEY COLORADO KENNEL CLUB SHOWS,
NITRO TOOK BEST STUD DOG IN SHOW WITH WALLY AND KAHUALA HAS HIS OFFSPRING'S IN THE RING WITH HIM,
BRANDY TOOK 2ND IN BROOD BITCH CLASS
KAHULA WON BREED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS AT THE SPECIALTY FRIDAY WITH ENTRY OF 9 UNDER JUDGE DENNY
MOUNCE   AND THEN AGAIN ON SUNDAY UNDER JUDGE LISA YOUNG, BOTH ANNIE AND WALLY WON THEIR CLASS SUNDAY UNDER LISA YOUNG ALSO. WALLY ENDED GOING RESERVE WINNERS DOG IT WAS A 4 PT MAJOR THAT DAY SO CLOSE TO GETTING HIS FIRST MAJOR.

JUNE 2009 KAHUALA PICKED UP 3 MAJORS AND NOW HAS 12 PT AT 7 MONTHS OF AGE,
WALLY TOOK 4 WINNER DOGS IN JUNE FOR A TOTAL OF 6 PTS


NO MORE SHOWS FOR THE RUFFWYR GANG UNTIL MARCH 2010

NEXT SHOWS - SCOTTSDALE AZ MARCH LAS VEGAS NV APRIL

01/30/10 (Saturday)Orange Empire Dog Club National Orange Show Grounds San Bernardino, CA  BRANDY TOOK BEST BROOD BITCH IN SHOW ALL COATS, PRISSY FIRST TIME IN RING SHE WENT BEST OPPOSITIVE IN SWEEPSTAKES AND KATIE WON A BIG BREED BY CLASS AND WAS BEST BREED BY AND THEN WENT ON TO WIN RESERVE WINNERS TO A 4POINT MAJOR. HER FIRST INDOOR SHOW AND IT WAS A LOUD BIG BUILDING.



WATCH FOR RUFFWYR PUPS AT SOME UPCOMING SHOWS


RAILEY AND DANA WILL  BE AT THE DENVER SHOWS IN FEB  2010 OVER PRESIDENT DAY WEEKEND. THIS IS A PRETTY BIG SHOW
4 DAY SHOW. (SHOW SUPER IS JACK ONOFRIO CHECK THERE SITE FOR SHOW RING TIMES OF ALL THE BREEDS )

WATCH FOR MORE RUFFWYR TRAIN PUPS AT SCOTTSDALE AZ SHOW IN MARCH 4-7 AT WESTWORLD . THIS IS A GOOD SIZE OUTSIDE SHOW THAT HAS LOTS OF VENDORS SELLING ALL KINDS OF DOG STUFF. ( SHOW SUPER IS JACK BRADSHAW
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WE HAD A GREAT YEAR  2009
FINISHED 2 CHAMPIONSHIPS AND PUT POINTS ON 3 OTHERS.
HAD OUR FIRST LITTER THE TRAIN (ACTUAL ALL ARE NAMED AFTER RAILROAD TRAIN SONGS) AND 6 OUT OF THE 7 WHO HAVE BEEN SHOWN HAVE POINTS 1 FINISH CHAMPION, 3 OTHERS WITH MAJORS ALL BEFORE THEY WERE YEAR OLD WITH LIMITED SHOWING.
I GOTTEN PART OF THE RUFFWYR PUPS LISTED ON INFODOG PAGE.

http://www.infodog.com/brag/breedmenus/24500.HTM


ANDRE AND DONNA WERE AT A  SHOWS THIS DECEMBER IN MISSISSIPPI ANDRE TOOK HIS FIRST MAJOR A 4 PT MAJOR MAKING HIM 4TH PUPPY IN LITTER THAT IS MAJOR POINTED.