North Devon Canine Association

North Devon Canine Assoc. 23rd August 2025

Tom Rigby

Thank you to the association for my invitation, congratulations for an enjoyable and well run show. Special thanks to Linda and Holly, my stewards for the day.

Bichon Frisé

Postgraduate 1 entry

1st Delbrupar Kissing A Fool for Magstarai (Osborne) 23 month old bitch of balanced outline, feminine head, lovely dark eye, good pigment, good dentition, ample neck, good shoulder, good depth of chest, level topline, moderate rear angles, moved well, beautifully presented. Reserve Best of Breed

Open 3 entries, 1 absent

1st Thusia-Sa-Gal Hascikova for Magstarai (Imp SVK) (Osborne) 2 yr old bitch, of good size and balance, feminine throughout, beautiful head, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, lovely dark pigment throughout, good dentition, arched neck of good length, good shoulder, straight front, level topline, moved really well, good coat and presentation. Best of Breed

2nd Blancazorte Never Say Never to Honeyvale (Marshall) 2 yr old bitch another lovely outline, good head that is feminine, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, moderate rear angles, preferred movement of 1st

Chihuahua (Long coat)

Open 2 entries

1st Mujerosa Mr Tangles (Skinner) 1yr old male Red & White dog, lovely outline, impressive head that is masculine good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, ample neck, well laid shoulder, good topline, moderate rear angles, moves well. Best of Breed.

2nd Mujerosa My Tonic (Skinner) 1 yr old Creme litter brother to 1st, many of the same attributes preferred the movement and confidence of 1st. Reserve Best of Breed

Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)

PostGraduate 1 entry

1st Davixity Ay Papi at Mujerose (Skinner) 6 month old creme dog, what a character. Lovely balanced outline, masculine head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, excellent length of neck, well laid shoulder, level topline, moderate rear angles moves well once he settles into his stride. Best Puppy, Best of Breed

Chinese Crested

Open 1 entry

1st Chestnutcres beam Me Up (Lock)20 month old Black & White dog of good size and props. pleasing head with good length of muzzle, chiseled face, good ear set and carriage, good eye set and shape, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front correct feet, good depth of chest, good length of back, moderate rear angles, good tailset, moved ok. Best of breed

Japanese Spitz

Post Graduate 1 entry

1st Snowshoes Isabella (Smith) 11 month old bitch of nice size and proportion, clean, balanced outline, feminine head with good eye set and shape, good ear set and carriage, lovely expression, ample well furnished neck, good shoulder, straight front, good depth level topline, mode rear angles, moved well once settled. Best Puppy

Open 3 entries, 1 absent

1st Ch Snowshoes Belle of the Ball (Smith) 6 yr old bitch of lovely make and shape beautiful head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, ample neck that is well furnished, good shoulder, straight front, level topline, good depth, moderate rear angles, lovely on the move. Best of Breed

2nd Ch Snowshoes Hex Girl at Dalens JW 3 yr old bitch, another lovely exhibit, feminine head with good eye ear dent, ample well furnished neck, good shoulder, level topline, good depth, moderate rear angles, moved ok. Preferred the movement of 1st. Reserve Best of Breed

Bull Terrier (miniature)

Open 1 entry

1st Ch Risibully Have You Seen Her with Fergustaff JW ShCEX OSW 2 yr Fawn smut bitch of good outline, balance and craking attitude. Beautifully clean head, good eye shape and set, excellent ear set and carriage, good dentition, strong neck, good shoulder, straight front, broad deep chest, level topline, good tailset and carriage, good rear angles, lovely on the move.Best of Breed

Bull Terrier

Postgraduate 1 entry

1st Razorsedge Berry Lane at Tegenbull (Pope) 17 month old dog of good size and proportion, masculine head that is strong, deep and well filled, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, strong neck, well placed shoulder, deep broad chest, straight front, level topline, good tailset and carriage, moderate rear angles, moves well

Limit 2 entries

1st Villensia Wildest Dreams (Hosking, Mitchell) 4 yr old dog of good size and proportion, masculine in head, good fill under eye, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, strong neck, good shoulder, straight front, good depth and width of chest, level topline, moderate angles moved well. Reserve Best of Breed

2nd Archetype Tosheroon for Waybully (Waycott) 3 yr old Red bitch, feminine throughout, pretty head with good fill, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, ample neck, good shoulder and front, level topline, good rear angles, moved well, preferred the movement of 1st

Open 3 entries

1st Teirwgwyn miss hazel of Waybully JW (Waycott) 2 yr old brindle bitch of good size and shape. Balanced outline, pretty head with good fill, good dentition, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, lovely expression, strong neck, good shoulder, good depth and width, level topline, good rear angles, clean easy movement. Best of Breed

2nd Villensia Pink Grapefruit at Tegenbull (Pope) 5 yr old red & White bitch, another lovely quality exhibit. pleasing in head with good eye, ear, and dentition. Strong neck, good shoulder straight front, level topline, good rear assembly, just preferred the movement of 1st

3rd Razorsedge Are You ready (Pullen)

Boxer

Postgraduate 2 entries

1st Legend of Thor at Robinsteck (Robinson) 12 month old brindle male, impressive outline, masculine head with good length of muzzle, good eye, lovely width of head, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front, good topline, and rear angles, lovely on the move. Best of Breed, Working group 2

2nd Galicar incommunicado with Astralune (Richards) beautifully balanced bitch, feminine head, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, ample neck, well placed shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, well ribbed, good rear angles, movement is ok though she was crabbing

Open 2 entries

1st Robinsteck A Star Is Born (Robinson) 5 yr old brindle bitch feminine balanced outline, prettiest of heads with good eye set and shape, good ear set and carriage, good length of neck, well set shoulder, good return of upper arm, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, moderate rear angles, moves really well, Reserve Best of Breed

2nd Markinshell Pombear at Dajoxx (Richards) 7yr old red white male, masculine in head with good length and width of muzzle, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, strong neck, ok shoulders, straight front, good depth, moderate rear angles, moves well, preferred overall balance of 1st

German Pinscher

Open 1 entry

1st Brintala Apollo (Marshall) 5yr old male of good size and proportion, clean head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front, level topline, good rear angles, moves well. Best of breed

Alaskan Malamute

Postgraduate 1 entry

1st Snowshoes Sweet Symphony (Smith) 8 months old bitch of good size and balance. Feminine head with good muzzle skull ratio, dark eye of good shape and set, good ear shape, set and carriage, correct dentition, strong neck well furnished, good lay of shoulder, and upper arm, straight front, well off for bone, level topline, moderate rear angles, moves well with reach and drive. Best of Breed, Best Puppy, Working group 4, Working Puppy group 1

Rottweiler

Postgraduate 2 entries

1st Saintlythans Cleopatra (Hopgood) 17th month old bitch of good size and proportion, feminine head with good width of skull, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, ample neck, good shoulder, ok depth of chest, level topline, moderate rear angles, moved ok Best of Breed, Working group 3

2nd Saintlythans Hapi (Hopgood) 17th month old bitch, litter sister to first, many similar attributes, through I preferred the front of 1st, pleasing head, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, good length of neck, ok depth of chest, level topline, moderate rear angles, moved ok

Open 3 entries

1st Saintlythans Cleopatra (Hopgood)

2nd Jezeve Perfect Storm at Bohannons (Eynott) 3 yr old male of good size and proportion, masculine head with good width of skull though I would prefer a little more length to his muzzle, good eye set, good dentition good ear set and carriage, strong neck, good shoulder, straight front, level topline, would like a little more turn of stifle, moved ok

3rd Saintlythans Hapi (Hopgood)

Bullmastiff

Postgraduate 1 entry

1st Blue Thunder of Black Hunar at Rainwilds (Imp NLD) (Cox) 22 month old red male of impressive size and substance, masculine head with good width of skull. good eye and dentition, good ear shape and carriage, strong neck, well placed shoulder, straight front, level topline, moderate rear angles, well muscled, moves well, would like more confidence. Reserve Best of Breed

Open 2 entries

1st Gertlush Polished Ebony ShCEx (Horton, Williams) 3 yr old brindle bitch of good size and balanced outline, feminine head with good width of skull, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, lovely length of neck, well placed shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, well ribbed, level topline, good rear angels, solid on the move. Best of breed

Bouvier Des Flandres

Open 1 entry

1st Zhora-Viper Vd Vanenblikhoeve (Imp NLD) (De Boo) 3 yr old bitch of balanced outline, feminine in head with a good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, good length of neck, well placed shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, well furnished and beautifully presented, moved well with reach & drive. Best of Breed, Working group 1

Working Group

1st Zhora-Viper Vd Vanenblikhoeve (Imp NLD) (De Boo) Bouvier Des Flandres

2nd Legend of Thor at Robinsteck (Robinson) Boxer

3rd Saintlythans Cleopatra (Hopgood) Rottweiler

4th Snowshoes Sweet Symphony (Smith) Alaskan Malamute

Working Puppy Group

1st Snowshoes Sweet Symphony (Smith) Alaskan Malamute

2nd Aniiraz Wild Cybele avec Llepac (Capell, Brough, Brandon) Dobermann

AV Working Puppy 2 entries, 1 absent

1st Aniiraz Wild Cybele avec Llepac (Capell, Brough, Brandon) Dobermann

AV Working Special Veteran 7/9 5 entries, 2 absent

1st Markinshell Pombear at Dajoxx (Richards) Boxer, Best Veteran in Group

2nd Enjoy-Pearl Vd Vanenblikhoeve (Imp NLD) (De Boo) Bouvier Des Flandres 8 ½ yr old bitch of good size and balanced outline, feminine head with good eye, ear, and dentition, good pigmentation throughout, ample neck, good set of shoulder, ok front, well tucked elbows, good depth, level topline, moderate rear angles, moved well. Well furnished.

3rd Kobuk Foxtail Lily (Crowther) Siberian Husky

AV Working Special Veteran 10+ 1 entry

1st Skimarque Snowfall lacie JW (Crowther) 13 yr old Siberian Husky of lovely type, pretty in head with good eye shape and set, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front, good depth, moves well

AV Working Champion 2 entries, 1 absent

1st Ch Cash the Check Shamanrock at Snowshoes (Imp Cze) JW (Smith) Alaskan Malamute Wow. This chap has it all, impressive outline, strong masculine head with good width of skull good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, strong neck, good shoulder,straight front, plenty of bone, good depth of chest, level topline, well ribbed, moderate rear angles, lovely on the move reach and drive, and superb footfall.