Kent County Canine Association

I stepped in to support the society as sadly the judge was unwell. I hope she has now recovered. I would like to thank the exhibitors for still attending.

AVNSC Pastoral

Junior (1,0)

1. Ms K Keeling’s Catsun Spring Sunshine (Hungarian Puli) 17 months Black Dog. Dark eyes and cording coat. Skull and muzzle same length with well defined stop. Level topline, tail high set. Square outline. Moving short stepping and balanced both ends. Reserve Best AVNSC Pastoral

Postgraduate (2,0)

1. Mrs A Johns’s Breezelyn Ears A Tip Top at Alepenkye (Hungarian Pumi) Grey Bitch. Square outline with curly coat. Dark eyes. Ears high set. Skull and muzzle of appropriate proportions. Skull slightly domed. Topline level. Tail set high. Good tuck up. Moved with paws in footprints of the forefeet as outlined in the breed standard. Best AVNSC Pastoral

2. Ms M S & Mrs V J Leggett’s Mellowdee Sapphire Moon Avec Meldale JW. (Old English Sheepdog) Square outline. Dark eyes and square head. Rise over the loin. Good bone. Well balanced. When moving leaning in a little which impacted.

Open (3,1)

1. Ms M S & Mrs V J Leggett’s Meldale Diamond Moon. Very square outline. Broad muzzle and skull. Dark eyes. Good sissor bite. Good underline with some tuck up and rise over the loin. Daisy cutting movement.

2. Mrs A John’s Breezelyn Ears A A Breakthrou for Alepenkye CW 25 (Hungarian Pumi) Lovely square outline. Brisk action. Dark eyes. Would prefer more bone and not as balanced as 1.

AV Imported Breed Register Pastoral

Open ( 2,1)

1. Mr & Mrs M Dennis’s Shadowshack All Moons (White Swiss Shepherd) Body longer than high. Hazel oval eye. Longish muzzle with scissor bite. Ears wide at the base, tall and pointed. Good point of chest. Adequate bone. Topline slopes to croup. Balanced. Moving a little close behind. Best AV Import Register Pastoral.

AV Pastoral Veteran (8, 2)

1. Mr D & Mrs K Angier & Miss S Stacey’s Icon De Bruine Buck at Birkcross (IMP NLD) ShCEx. (Belgian Shepherd Dog Groenendael) 8 years male. Double coat in great condition and of correct texture and length. Moved with elegance. Dark Oval eyes. Ears well set and not tall. Parallel planes on head of good size. Good underline. Tight feet. Body of correct proportions. Ribs moderately well sprung. Short loin. Croup slightly sloping. Good scissor bite and strong enough jawline.

2. Miss J Mead’s Somniatis Harlee Quinn. Dark oval eye. Tipped ears. Scissor bite. Bit long in body but good chest. Feet could be tighter. Moved well once settled.

Pastoral Reserve Best of Breed Group

1. Mrs K Keeling’s Catsun Spring Sunshine (Hungarian Puli) from AVNSC Pastoral

2. Mrs S & Miss C Bowden’s Subessen Heart of Rome (Re-Imp) Bearded Collie. 4 years. Level topline. Lovely coat straight and harsh topcoat. Tight feet. Moved steadily. Square muzzle and flat skull. Good stop.

Pastoral Group

1. Mrs S & C Bowden’s Subessen The Wonder of You. (Bearded Collie) 17 months. Square muzzle and level skull. Slightly longer than tall. Moved with good reach and drive. Good coat of correct texture.

2. Mr D & Mrs K Angier & Miss S Stacey’s Bilara Isn’t She Lovely (AI) Border Collie. 2 years bitch. Level topline sloping off at croup. Tipped ears. Good point of chest. Lovely tight feet. Beautiful coat of harsh texture on top. Good outline and underline. Moved steadily.

3. Mr & Mrs Dennis’ Shadowshack All Moons (White Swiss Shepherd) from AV Imported Breed Register Pastoral

4. Mrs A John’s Breezelyn Ears A Tip Top At Breezelyn (Hungarian Pumi) from AVNSC Pastoral

Pastoral Puppy Group

1. Miss L Mettan-Ure’s Oakcroft Graceful Star over Savendie. (Shetland Sheepdog) Moved well covering the ground. Sweet head. Tipped ears. Dark oval eyes. Fine bone. Good double coat with harsh topcoat.