Scottish Kennel Club

JAPANESE SPITZ

PD 4(0)

4 youngsters of various sizes and levels of maturity.

1. Prout’s Tiny Snowballs Aki for Kessaku (imp DEU). Wedge shaped skull, lovely dark eyes, neat ears set well, correct wedge shaped skull, tight black lips, well proportioned youngster, moderate front assembly, compact cat like feet, a little bit soft in top-line at this age, ideally like more width in stifle but well proportioned, good for size and positive sound movement in profile.

2. Church’s Sanyinko Natsu Taiyo. Slightly larger dog, again he has equal head proportions, correct pointed ears, slightly rounded skull, good definition of stop, dark oval eyes, ideally like him a bit neater in front and tighter feet, moderate length of neck, firm top-line, high set tail, a little straight in stifle with high hocks but brisk and alert with has nice attributes.

3. Turner’s Charney Echoes from Abovevia Mayumi.

JD 1(0)

1. Turner’s Mayumi’s Tsuyoshi. Stood alone, pleasing head, defined stop, dark eyes but they are a little round, good pigment, neat ears, slightly rounded in skull, he has a nicely made front with straight forelegs, has some reach in front on the move, good top-line, has high set tail, a little straight in stifle, in between coats right now, in profile he uses his front, moderate length of neck.

OD 4(0)

Nice class to judge.

1. Ward’s Ch. Llwyni Rock N’roll Star JW. Masculine headed dog, defined stop, lovely wedge shaped skull to him with lovely black lips, neat erect ears, nicely made front with some fill in front, width in chest and good depth, lovely cat like feet, has an arched neck, level top-line, excellent high set tail, good body and leg proportions, has some angulation to his rear, good buttocks, ideally like him in a smaller package but a nimble energetic mover where he holds his shape, lovely profuse coat and condition, lots to like, DCC & BOB.

2. Aston/Bowen’s Charney Talk of the Town at Glamglow. Balanced head, equal head proportions on him, lovely dark eyes and neat erect ears, eyes a little round for ideal, correct size, well proportioned body/legs, lovely high set tail, a little bit loose in front but 2 nice dogs, has some rear angulation and low set hocks, like 1 positive in profile, 2 nice dogs just slightly different, RDCC.

3. Turner’s Mayumi’s Rough Diamond.

VD 2(0)

1. Anderson’s Ir Ch. Glamglow’s Emerald Charm for Georgeglen Cw23/24 An Ch 23. Medium sized frame to him, neat ears set close together and correct wedge shaped broad skull, could have a little more strength in foreface, moderate neck, correct body to leg proportions, level top-line, correct tail, a little bit loose in front, in profile he holds his shape, low set hocks, positive mover, down in pasterns but I liked his proportions and type, BV.

2. Serginson’s Ch. Glamglows Bowl Me Over at Midaras. Stronger headed dog, defined stop, prefer ears to be a little closer together, bit stronger in skull than 1, tight black lips, good pigment, ideally would prefer a little more neck on this dog, profuse coat, level top-line, high set tail, steady mover, also a little down in pastern and prefer slightly stronger rear on the move but in good condition for age.

PB 1(0)

1. Turner’s Charney’s Lady Katakana via Mayumi. Just 6 months, lovely very feminine head, correct wedge shaped skull, moderate stop to her, bright expressive eyes that are well set, does use her ears at times when she settles, correct proportions of body and leg, compact feet, she has a moderate arched neck, level top-line, I liked her tail set, still to develop in her rear quarters but in profile she holds her shape, lots to like and good breed type, BP.

JB 2(0) 

1. Jones’ Llwyni Fancy That JW. Lovely headed bitch, wedge shaped skull, good stop, neat ears set well, slightly rounded in skull, eye could be more oval but they are very dark and obliquely set, good proportions, feminine frame to her, needs to tighten in her front but she has a correct length of neck, lovely firm top-line on her, good depth of chest for her age, high set tail she carries well, moderate rear angulation, she is lively and happy on the move in profile, in super coat and condition.

2. Church’s Sanyinko Barton’s Starlet. A little narrower in head than 1, ears could be neater but she has tight black lips, pointed muzzle, good neck, again level top-line, short loin, good body to leg proportions to her,tucked up belly, a little low in tail set, on the move again positive in profile, would like stronger hocks to her, good temperament.

PGB 2(0)

1. McGowan’s Maihimekai Stolen Kisses. I liked her shape and proportions, a little light in eye, ears close together, neat size, nicely rounded skull, could have a little more definition of stop, clean neck, moderate front assembly to her, she has a good top-line, ribs extend well back, high set tail, I liked her rear quarters, has some width in thigh and low set vertical hocks which are strong on the move, very brisk profile mover where she holds her outline, could have a little better return of upper arm. 

2. Fraser’s Tawvale Gatusei. Smaller bitch, lovely dark eyes to her and feminine, nicely rounded skull, ears could be a fraction smaller, would prefer more neck to her but she has straight forelegs, good top-line and tail set, a little bit longer cast than 1 but she is still balanced, preferred the rear angulation and the animation of 1.

LB 4(0)

1. Gibson’s Kaiaki Angel Eyes JW. Very nice bitch, very balanced, correct proportions to her, she has a feminine look, correct wedge shaped skull,defined stop, lovely dark oval eyes, ears could be a fraction smaller for ideal, tight black lips, straight forelegs,a well made front with clean arched neck, feet a little flat, good moderate length of neck, lovely top-line and tail set, excellent spring of rib, muscled loin, good proportions on her, good buttocks, as she goes around the ring she really holds her shape in a light nimble manner,profuse coat, lovely breed type, BCC.

2. Whitehead’s Glamglow’s Blissful Kiss of Sakurai. Lovely feminine bitch, excellent neat ears set close together, dark expressive eyes, nice black tight lips, moderate stop to her, feminine build, front nicely under her body, good top-line, again good length of rib, high set tail, would like a little bit strength to her rear on the move but she is a brisk profile mover and she holds her shape, nice bitch, just preferred the rear movement on 1.

3. McPhee’s Maihimekai The Temptress.

OB 7(0)

Good class to judge, some quality all through.

1. Jones’ Ch. Llwyni’s Magic Touch JW. Very balanced, lovely size to her, good proportions of body and leg, defined stop, nicely rounded skull, oval shaped eyes set well, neat ears, a little bit untidy in front but she has straight forelegs, nice spring of rib, level top-line, high set tail, liked her rear quarters with low set hocks, in tip top condition, on the move she has lovely brisk assertiveness to her holding her shape in profile, pushed hard for CC but just preferred front on LB winner. RBCC.

2. Gibson’s Kaiaki Star Attraction. Slightly bigger bitch but still nicely proportioned, dark oval eyes set well, ears could be a fraction smaller for ideal but she has a wedge shaped skull, nicely made front, straight forelegs, feet are a little flat, moderate neck, again lovely ribbing to her, good level top-line, short loin, correct tail set, could be a little bit lower in hock but she holds her shape on the move and lots to like.

3. Bambridge’s Charney Calista.

VB 2(0)

1. Turner’s Melinas Viva La Vida at Lilryecontye. She is 11, correct head proportions, could have better nose pigment but she has oval eyes set well, lovely neat erect ears and correct slight dome to skull, defined stop, nicely made front, moderate neck, good ribs, back, tail set, ideally like a little bit more strength in hock, in good coat and body, steady on the move where she holds her shape. 

2. Turner’s Mayumi’s Too Hot Too Handle. Equal head proportions, defined stop, ears set close together and oval shaped eyes, preferred the front of 1, this bitch was in full coat, lovely top-line on her, good ribs, high set tail, has some angulation to her rear, a little compact, preferred the proportions on 1.