HAVE YOU HEARD? as at 26 April 2011

Keith Anderson (Eirean Irish Setters).  Diane reports that, although Keith has an infection being treated with antibiotics, he is not far from being moved to a rehabilitation hospital for his intense physiotherapy program.  

Once again they wish to thank everyone for all the cards, messages and prayers since Keith’s lung transplant.

Diane is organising to have updates on her Facebook page for all their kind and concerned friends.

2011 ROYAL MELBOURNE SHOW   

Irish Setter Judging :  Thursday 29 September 2011

Judged by Mr FERNANDO QUILLES (Brazil)

FCI/CBKC All Breeds

Fernando’s career as a breeder started in 1983 breeding Poodles. Later, in 1986, he became a Great Dane breeder and in 1993 he added Schnauzers and Bichon Frisé.

He worked for eight years as a handler, showing different breeds – mainly Poodle, Great Dane, Schnauzers, Bichon Frisé, Old English Sheepdog, Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, and Maltese.

Currently he participates in shows with his own dogs – Schnauzer, Great Danes and Bichon Frisé. Since 1994 Fernandez has been a CBCK/FCI All Rounder Judge, judging shows in Brazil, Australia, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Bolivia. He was on management of the Club of Great Danes of São Paulo, President of the Deliberative body of the Kennel Club of ABC and currently he is director of Kennel Club of ABC and Member of the Deliberative body of the Kennel Club of ABC.

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With the Irish Setter Club of America’s National dog show in Oklahoma coming up on 1-7 May 2011,

we wish the contingent of visiting Australians  “Bon Voyage”.

JUDGES:
Regular Dog Classes: Mr Sam Houston McDonald.   Regular Bitch Classes/Intersex: Mr Robert McKay
Veteran Sweeps: Mrs Margaret McKay
Puppy Sweeps, Dogs: Mrs Pat Nagel.   Puppy Sweeps, Bitches/Intersex: Mr Phil Booth
Junior Showmanship: Mrs Judy Bradley.   Obedience: Mrs Patricia Scully
Rally: Ms Lynn Eggers.   Agility: Ms Helen Dorrance

      REMINDER :  

ENTRIES CLOSE : Friday 10 June 2011

2011 ROYAL ADELAIDE  SHOW   

Irish Setter Judging :  Thursday 8 September 2011

MR MICHAEL FORTE (Ireland)
Grew up with German Shepherds, Rough Collies, and English Cockers and first dog was a Cairn Terrier. Owned and bred Cavaliers King Charles, Tibetan Spaniels and Old English Sheepdogs; Introduced Bernese Mountain Dogs into Ireland. Judged in many countries in the world.

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