Southern Counties (Ch - 02/06/2024)

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I would like to Thank the exhibitors for waiting patiently whilst a set of measures was source as the society’s ones where in another ring.

All the dogs had lovely friendly temperaments and were groomed and presented beautifully. Mouths where good as where tail sets.

1743. German Spitz (Klein) - Junior Dog

Entries: 3 Absentees: 0

Three super youngster and not a lot to split them,

1ST Mr G & Mr D & Mrs J Pearce, Francis & Williams; Longsdale's Dance with Me Trebettyn; This lad put in 100% the whole time, neat wedge shaped head, erect ears and dark expressive eyes and attentive to handler, holding his shape both on stand and move, compact body giving nearly square outline, well boned with straight legs front and rear which on move gave him that lovely brisk action, in lovely full coat with good furnishings, RBD & BJ pushed open dog very hard

2ND Mrs L & Miss B Lampen & Wilson; Melitabe Orion von Rosco; very similar to first but just preferred 1st for his overall shape.

3RD Mrs J Huntley; Fecimus Brother Bear at Puidelup;

1744. German Spitz (Klein) - Post Graduate Dog

Entries: 1 Absentees: 0

1ST Mrs L & Miss B Lampen & Wilson; Vallisagrove Buzz von Rosco; 19 months, nice overall shape, nice wedge-shaped head darkest of pigment to eye rims, nose and lips, compact in body, steady on move.

1745. German Spitz (Klein) - Open Dog

Entries: 3 Absentees: 0

Three super mature males and had job to split them, all had typical wedge head neat erect ears, lovely dark oval eye shape, clean neck into moderate lay back of shoulder, compact body parallel front and rear, neat hocks, all holding their shape both on stand and move, all in good coats with good feathering to back legs and tail,

1ST Mrs J Y & Mr A M Chambers; Ch Musique Born Legacy; just had edge on movement, confident and brisk moving both going away and returning. BD & BOB

2ND Mrs J & Mr A & Mrs Bsj Chambers & Chambers & Gepp-Cox; Ch Bemojo Pearls of Wisdom at Musique; not quite as steady on move as 1st

3RD F Grayer; Ch Radajasas Henri Fiocca at Delgray;

1746. German Spitz (Klein) - Veteran

Entries: 3 Absentees: 2

1ST Mrs C Trendle; Lusam Cheeky Boy; 10 year old cream, in excellent coat and condition, lovely head and expression, good eye shape, ears erect, body compact, enough bone, steady on move BV

1748. German Spitz (Klein) - Junior Bitch

Entries: 2 Absentees: 0

Both these young bitches where totally out of coat, but could still see the overall shape, give them both another 6 months.

1ST Mrs L & Miss B Lampen & Wilson; Melitabe Cassiopeia von Rosco; just over 12 months, neat head, well placed erect ears, compact body with enough bone, although I would like a touch more if hyper critical. Nice rear angulation and she won this class on slightly better movement.

2ND Mrs R G & Miss G Macpherson; Kismets Valhalla; just preferred 1st slightly better front an hind angulation at the moment.

1750. German Spitz (Klein) - Open Bitch

Entries: 2 Absentees: 1

1ST Mrs S Slack; Ch Fecimus One of Us; 5 year old mature bitch, who I’m sure I’ve judged as a youngster, in peak condition, very feminine head, darkest pigmentation, well placed oval eyes with alert expression, neck fitting well into shoulders and compact firm body, good bone an parallel front and rear, neat hocks, with lovely dense coat completing picture. Has an effortless easy gait. BB