Amman Valley Canine Society

Judges’ Critiques Amman Valley 04.11.23.

Judge Mr R.J.Gunn.

Boston Terrier:

Junior 2 entries.

1st Rees & Scott Talkaccatur Minnihaha.

Elegant young bitch balanced in her outline and on the move. Square skull, flat on top with wide apart eyes and good ear set. Sloping shoulders to her front with ample depth of chest and well sprung ribs. Muscular short loin leading to her rear with well-turned stifles, good hocks and compact feet. On the move she was graceful and elegant. B.P.I.B. and later 1st in the puppy group.

2nd Connor Ringablok Diamond Star.

Compact squarely built dog of correct size. Head in proportion to his size with alert expression from his eyes. Good front and a complimenting rear assembly which he used well when moving.

Post Graduate 3 entries 1 absentee.

1st Searles Divine Song Of Skylark.

Feminine bitch of correct size and well balanced throughout. Good head with a square skull, flat on top and with a well-defined stop. Eyes set wide apart giving an alert expression. Correct front with muscular sloping shoulders all set well around her deep chest. Muscular thighs with good turn of stifles and strong well let down hocks. She moved well around the ring with a graceful action.

2nd Bundy Murrayclan Edingburgh Lass.

Beautiful bitch of correct proportions. Typical head, nicely marked and with good expression from her round dark eyes. Well made in her front and rear quarters she moved gracefully around the ring.

Open 3 entries.

1st Bundy Mary Queen Of Scotts.

Quality bitch full of breed type and presented in excellent muscle tone. Loved her head with her square skull, flat on top and nice wishbone marking. Wide apart eyes giving an alert expression at all times. Slightly arched neck leads down to her well-made front with sloping shoulders and legs set nicely apart. Ample depth of chest to her body, short in her back length and with ribs extending well back. Good turn of stifle to her rear with good strong hocks. On the move she covered the ground with her legs moving in perfect rhythm. B.O.B and 4th in the Utility group.

2nd Searles Divine Song Of Skylark.

3rd Rees & Scott Sonduriya Istu Blackfox At Talkaccatur. Bitch

Japanese Shiba Inu:

Post graduate 1 entry 1 absentee.

Open 3 entries 1 absentee.

1st Wilson INT CH Vormund Only In Imax For Sibra.

Well-made dog with a good head and typical expression from his dark, obliquely set eyes and small hood ear. Medium length thick neck leads down to his moderately sloping shoulders and a well filled in front. Well ribbed up with a good level topline, short loin leading to his high set tail. Good strong rear with stifles slightly bent. On the move he was light footed and brisk carrying his tail curled like a sickle. B.O.B.

2nd Protheroe X’Ray Hot Vision Incipita Vita (IMP CZE).

Handsome dog of correct proportions an slightly heavier than winner. Wedge shape head with small almond eyes. Good body with a strong muscular front and rear assembly that he used well when moving around the ring.

Tibetan Terrier:

Post graduate 1 entry.

1st Plummer Araki Krazie Maize For Tetsikarma JW.

My star of the day who just didn’t put a foot wrong in the ring. Loved her head of medium length with dark round eyes set nicely apart and a beautifully curved zygomatic arch all carried well by her neck of ample length. Well laid back shoulders to her front with nice straight legs and sloping pasterns. Muscular body with ample depth and well ribbed back to her short loin. Well bent stifles covered in good muscle and good strong hocks. On the move she covered the ground with good reach in front and plenty of drive from behind. Presented in a good coat I was pleased to award her B.O.B. and later 1st in the Utility group.

Open 2 entries 1 absentee.

1st Plummer, Plummer, Knight, Bingham Home Town Glory By Tetsikarma.

Another beautiful bitch again presented in first class condition. Correct in her head with dark round eyes set wide apart. Strong neck of medium length leads down to her well-made front with good depth of brisket reaching to elbows. Muscular body of equal length to height and a powerful rear assembly with stifles well bent and covered with good strong muscles. On the move she covered the ground with excellent reach and drive.

Dalmatian:

Post graduate 3 entries 2 absentees.

1st Thomas Lilibetbijou Ready For Love.

Well balanced very outgoing dog of correct size. Good head of correct length and with a moderate stop. Oval bright eyes set nicely apart giving a good expression. Good lay of shoulders to his front with elbows set neatly under his deep chest. Good turn of stifle to his rear with well-developed second thighs. He moved freely around the ring B.O.B. and B.P.I.B.

Open 2 entries 2 absentees.

Keeshond:

Open dog 2 entries.

1st Lindsay Mezanda Merry Starshower.

Well-made dog , compact and sturdily built. Fox like head with a dark almond eye obliquely set and with those spectacles around them. Well made in his front with sloping shoulders and with good bone. Good depth of chest to his short body leading to his strong well-muscled rear with straight legs and profuse light coloured trousers. His tail is high set and carried in a tight curl over his back. On the move he demonstrated a brisk clean action. B.O.B.

2nd Lindsay Mezanda Mystic Starman.

Another handsome dog again full of breed type and compactly built. Correct in his head and with a good front and rear assembly all with excellent muscle he again moved briskly around the ring. Presented in good harsh coat.

Open bitch 3 entries 2 absentees.

1st Lindsay Mezanda Melys Sparkles.

Well balanced bitch presented in excellent coat. Wedge shaped head with a dark muzzle and dark almond eyes. Correct in her front assembly and a nice compact body with good depth and spring of rib. Strong rear with good muscle and tight cat like feet. On the move she carried her tail curled over hear back and demonstrated a brisk clean action.

French Bulldog:

Post graduate 2 entries 2 absentees.

Open 0 entries.

Bulldog:

Post graduate 1 entry.

1st Crothers Hazembulls Raspberry Berret.

Pleasing bitch of correct size with a feminine head which was long and wide with a flat skull. Good depth to her body with a nice straight front with tacked on shoulders. Good strong muscular rear quarters with well let down slightly bent hocks. On the move she possessed that typical rolling gait and she was sound at all times.

Open 1 entry.

1st Crothers Hazembulls Disco Boy.

Handsome male full of breed type with a good strong head, well-padded in his foreface and a nice turn of underjaw. Good front with tacked on shoulders giving a square appearance and nice tight feet. Cobby in his body with good spring of rib giving ample substance to his frame. Good sound rear quarters covered in excellent muscle. On the move he covered the ground effortlessly with a short and quick trotting action. B.O.B.

German Spitz (Klein):

Post graduate 1 entry 1absentee.

Open 0 entries.

German Spitz (Mittel):

Post graduate 4 entries 3 absentees.

1st Lewis Grizwold Odin At Louchelle.

Handsome dog presented in an excellent full double coat. Correct head and typical expression from his dark, sparkling eyes. Moderate angulation to his front all set well on his well ribbed up body. Good rear with moderate angles complimenting his front and a nice high set tail. He moved effortlessly around the ring.

Open 2 entries 1 absentee.

1st Pearce, Francis & Roberts Ch Longsdales Rebel Rouser At Cwrtafon JW.

A very attractive, handsome dog of correct proportions. Correct in his head with lively expressive eyes and neat ears carried well. Well-made front with moderate angulation, good bone and strong pasterns. Well ribbed up in his body leading to his muscular short loin. Complimenting moderate angulation to his rear with good strong muscles. On the move he covered the ground well with excellent drive from his rear. He was presented in good coat. B.O.B.

Japanese Spitz:

Post graduate 2 entries.

1st Stevenson-Reynolds Kessaku White Bryony With Keagwyn.

Feminine bitch who was well balanced throughout her body. Correct head with good ears and dark, expressive eyes. Good front with well laid shoulders and ample depth of chest. Straight in her back with a good tail set leading to her moderately angulated rear. On the move she covered the ground freely. Presented in excellent coat. B.O.B.

2nd Prout Declamaro Mona Lisa For Kessaku IKC.

Beautiful youngster full of breed type and presented in a good coat. Wedge shaped head with nicely pointed muzzle, dark expressive eyes and neatly set small ears. Nice strong body with good depth of chest and well sprung ribs. Well made in her front and rear assembly she was sound and free in her movement. B.P.I.B. and 2nd in the Utility Puppy group.

1st Stevenson-Reynolds Keagwyn Teddy Boy.

Handsome well balanced dog. Correct in his wedge shaped head with nice black pigmentation. Good broad chest with well sprung ribs and a level back. Well made in his front and rear and presented in excellent coat he moved with a very light and nimble action.

Tibetan Spaniel:

Post graduate 3 entries.

1st Rice Ricox I Love My Mini Me.

Beautiful bitch presented in excellent coat. She has a typical head of correct proportions and beautiful expression from her oval bright eyes. Well laid back shoulders to her moderately boned front. Good spring of rib to her body of ample length and leading to her high set tail which she carried well on the move. Good strong rear with moderate angulation and well let down hocks. On the move she covered the ground with a nice free and positive action.

2nd Beasley Marlyoak Heart Full Of Love.

Pleasing youngster who was presented in excellent coat. Good head with a masculine look and enough muzzle. Correct front with ample bone and nicely ribbed up in his chest. Goodf tail set and strong rear which he used well on the move. B.P.I.B. and 4th in the Utility Puppy group.

3rd Rice Parloueve Back To Black Of Ricox JW.

Open 4 entries.

1st Rice CH Souska Devotion VW.

Beautifully presented bitch full of quality throughout her outline. Typical head with slightly domed skull and ample length of muzzle. Nice dark oval, expressive eyes and high set medium sized ears which she carried well. Correct front with moderate bone, well laid shoulders and a slight bow in her forelegs. Level in her back with good spring of rib and of good length. Moderate turn of stifle to her rear with excellent muscle and good strong hocks. On the move she covered the ground quickly with a positive gait. B.O.B. and 3rd in the Utility Group.

2nd Beasley Marlyoak Lost In The Shadows.

Handsome dog again presented in fabulous condition. Typical in his head of correct proportions with nice dark expressive eyes. Well made in his front and rear quarters and with ample length to his body he again covered the ground positively.

3rd Rice Ricox All About Love JW.

Miniature Schnauzer:

Post graduate 1 entry.

1st Prevett Bryonyhill Call Ne Madam For Raileve.

Beautifully presented bitch in a lovely harsh coat. Cobby but strong in her outline with a good length of head and lovely dark oval shaped eyes surmounted by her beautiful eyebrows. Well laid shoulders to her front with good strong bone and elbows held close to her well ribbed up body. Short muscular loin leading to her strong, well-muscled rear with thighs slanting and nice cat like feet. On the move she was free and very vigorous in her action. B.O.B.

Open 2 entries 1 absentee.

1st Prevett Raileve Calamity Jane.

Another beautifully presented bitch full of quality. Typical in her head with good expression from her dark eyes. Slightly arched neck of correct length leading down to her well made front and her well sprung ribs. Her rear compliments her front well and has excellent muscle. Nice high set tail which she carried well on the move when she demonstrated a brisk action covering the ground well.

Toy Poodle:

Open 3 entries 3 absentees.

Miniature Poodle:

Open 1 entry 1 absentee.

Standard Poodle:

Post graduate 2 entries.

1st Nicholas Celmareva Born With Fire.

White dog of correct size and presented in a harsh dense coat. Typical head with ample chin and a wicked expression from his dark almond eyes all carried well by his long , slightly arched neck. Well laid shoulders to his front and ample depth to his moderately wide chest. Muscular rear with well bent stifles and good strong hocks. On the move he covered the ground freely with ample drive from his rear. B.O.B.

2nd McLoughlin Zantescwtch Jack Of Hearts.

Pretty nine month old apricot bitch presented in good coat. Feminine head with good chin and nice pigmentation around her dark eyes. Nice bone to her front and ample depth of chest. Good tail carried well when moving and a muscular rear which she used well when moving.

Open 2 entries.

1st Nicholas Celmareva Born With Fire.

2nd McLoughlin Villanders Lemona Woman Of Zantescwtch JW.

Black bitch of correct size and again presented in a good harsh coat. Loved her head of correct proportions with wicked expression from her dark almond eyes. Slightly arched long neck leading down to her well laid shoulders. Ample depth and spring of rib to her body with a nice level topline. Well bent stifles to her muscular rear with good strong hocks. She moved with ample reach and drive around the ring.

Chow Chow:

Open 4 entries.

1st Nicholls Jasava’s Fezziwig For Mayevas.

Beautifully presented black bitch full of quality throughout. Loved her head with nice dark oval eyes and well filled out below. Well placed ears adding to that typical scowling expression. Nice straight front with sloping shoulders and elbows set equidistantly apart. Well sprung ribs to her deep, broad chest. Her rear has well developed thighs and good strong well let down hocks. On the move she covered the ground freely with a pendulum like action. B.O.B. and 2nd in the Utility Group.

2nd Osborn Beaconpride Tatiana For Jasava.

Beautiful puppy presented in excellent coat. Feminine head with a broad skull, nice dark expressive eyes and small thick ears. Well boned front with good feet and ample width of chest. Correct length of leg to depth of body ratio and a strong muscular rear which she used well when moving. B.P.I.B and 3rd in the Utility Puppy group.

3rd Davies & Mathias Scarlet View Mistletoe Kiss.

AV Imported Breed Register Utility.

Open 2 entries 1 absentee.

1st Winter & Unwin Liubice Diamante At Snowtrekka AI (Korean Jindo).

Well-made bitch of correct size. Good head with a blunt triangular shape and a well defined stop. Dark eyes and nice erect ears. Good front with moderate angulation set well around her well developed brisket and well sprung ribs. Powerful rear with muscular thighs, moderate turn of stifle and good strong hocks. She moved well around the ring with a moderate length to her strides. B.O.B.

AVNSC Utility.

Post graduate 0 entries.

Open 0 entries.

AV Utility:

Puppy 6 entries 2 absentee.

1st Osborn Beaconpride Tatiana For Jasava (Chow Chow).

2nd Prout Declamaro Mona Lisa For Kessaku IKC (Japanese Spitz).

3rd McLoughlin Zantescwtch Jack Of Hearts (Standard Poodle).

Open 3 entries.

1st Nicholls Jasava’s Fezziwig For Mayevas (Chow Chow).

2nd McLoughlin Villanders Lemona Woman Of Zantescwtch JW (Standard Poodle).

3rd Barron Mirways Premiera (Standard Poodle).

Veteran 9 entries 3 Absentees.

1st Rice CH Souska Devotion VW (Tibetan Spaniel).

2nd Lindsay Mezanda Melys Sparkles (Keeshond).

3rd Wilson INT CH Vormund Only In Imax For Sibra (Japanese Shiba Inu).

Utility Group:

1st Plummer Araki Dream Perfection For Tetsikarma (Tibetan Terrier).

2nd Nicholls Jasava’s Fezziwig For Mayevas (Chow Chow).

3rd Rice CH Souska Devotion VW (Tibetan Spaniel).

4th Bundy Mary Queen Of Scotts (Boston Terrier).

Utility Puppy Group:

1st Rees & Scott Talkaccatur Minnihaha (Boston Terrier).

2nd Prout Declamaro Mona Lisa For Kessaku IKC (Japanese Spitz).

3rd Osborn Beaconpride Tatiana For Jasava (Chow Chow).

4th Beasley Marlyoak Heart Full Of Love (Tibetan Spaniel).