2008 Another wonderful Year
Dinsdale dogs were out in the Show rings, Agility, Obedience and Tracking venues in 2008.
We had a couple of dogs complete Therapy Titles and a few New Champions including our First home bred Black. 
Details and photos of the year below.


Hector had a good time the weekend of the American National Specialty
Winning Best Sr. Dog in Sweeps At the Northern California Specialty, Oct.17th


Dinsdale Champagne Silver Star
(Ch.Geistvoll Beat the OddsXCh.Dinsdale Double Trouble)

Sister Act
Flute & Daisy had a great weekend at the Trillium Dog Show
November 1st and 2nd



Saturday Nov.1st Standard Schnauzer Club of Canada Booster

Daisy won BEST OF BREED!!!
Dinsdale Champagne Upsy-Daisy

New Champion Flute Smiles for the Camera

Flute
won Reserve Winners Bitch Saturday at the Booster
On Sunday she won Best of Winners and became a Canadian Champion
Champion Dinsdale Champagne Flute

 

What a great weekend for Dinsdale Standard Schnauzers Lots of Updates below!!

Pine Ridge Kennel Club, Port Hope, Ontario
Oct. 3rd - Flute was Best of Breed for 2 points


Dinsdale Champagne Flute
Owners/Breeders: Lori Elvin/Line Champagne

 

Pine Ridge Kennel Club, Port Hope, Ontario
Oct. 5th - Daisy was Best of Winners 2 points


Dinsdale Champagne Upsy-Daisy
Owners/Breeders: Lori Elvin/Line Champagne

Congratulations to Janet & Jazz on their new CKC Tracking Dog title
Obtained at Sussex View Farm, Roachville, NB October 5th 2008

Dinsdale All That Jazz CD, NEW TD
(Ch.Cortaillod Laredo X Ch.Dinsdale Silver Charm)

Quinte celebrated her Birthday by obtaining her
AAC
Veteran Masters Jumpers Dog of Canada Oct.3rd 2008
Not to be out done Standard Schnauzer buddy Harley Q'd in Advanced Standard


Quinte, CGN, VADC, VAGDC, VMSDC, VMJDC, AGN, AGIJ, CL2-F, RACL, HIC
Harley, CGN, VADC, VSGDC, AGNJS, CL1-F, CL1-R, RNMCL, HD (Husband's Dog)

Dinsdale's newest Champion!!
Sept.14th - Maple Ridge, BC Anise is Best of Winners


New Champion Dinsdale Licorice Allsorts
Congrats go out to owner Karen for the championship on Anise!!
Anise is Fiddle's second champion offspring and Monty's first

Kenosha Kennel Club, Inc.- Wilmont, Wisconsin
Sunday, September 7, 2008
WD, BOW, 3 point major!
Congratulations to owner/breeder/handler Brooke Thomas on Ash's CHAMPIONSHIP!!

New American Champion Dinsdale-Chimera Man-in-Black 'Ash'
We are excited to announce Ash will be coming to Canada soon...

Daisy is  BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES
Standard Schnauzer Club of Canada - National Specialty
August 23rd Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry Dog Assoc.


Dinsdale Champagne Upsy-Daisy
(Am.Int.Ch.Geistvoll Beat the Odds X Can.Ch.Dinsdale Double Trouble)
Owners/Breeders: Lori Elvin & Line Champagne

For more photos of the Specialty weekend click here

August 23rd & 24th Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Dog Assoc.
Long Sault, Ontario
Juno & I had a super FUN agility weekend!

Juno poses with some of her winning ribbons
She placed high in her class in all three trials completing her
Canadian Kennel Club Agility Novice Dog title. 
Juno won the award offered to the high scoring Schnauzer on the day of the National Specialty!

Also competing at the Stormont,Dundas,Glenngarry Dog Assoc.Show
Owners Pierre & Teri traveled up from the States for the weekend with Brenna


Dinsdale-Chimera's Brenna Berry AX, AXJ, PD1,CKC AGNJ
Brenna had a great weekend gaining her first two Novice Standard Q's
Along with 3 Q's in Jumpers completing their Jumper Title!!
Congratulations to a great Team Pierre & Brenna

 

AKC Central Ohio Shetland Sheepdog Association Agility Trial 
August 15-17th 2008, Columbus, Ohio
What a Weekend!

Congratulations to
Elise and Dinsdale Maggie - AX, AXJ, NAC 
Maggie completes her AX title on Friday and Sunday her first Q towards her MX
That weekend she also earned 3 Q's towards her MX title and a double Q towards her MACH

Aug 2-3rd 2008
Avalon Kennel Club-Mount Pearl, NL
Lightening wins Best of Breed and picks up his first 2 points!

Dinsdale Champagne Detour
(Am.Ch.Geistvoll Beat the OddsXCh.Dinsdale Double Trouble)
Congratulations to Chris Crotty who is Owner/Groomer AND Handler of Lightening

Aug 2nd-Spot On Agility - AAC Trial
Harley and Andrea proudly pose for their  AAC Starter Standard Q
for his newest Veteran Agility Dog Of Canada Title!


Harley, Andrea and AAC Judge Sharon Dunsmore

Anise pictured below (coming & going) had a great weekend
She won Winners Bitch at the Booster for the Standard Schnauzer Club of Canada
July 26th - Pacific Kennel Club - Surrey, BC


Dinsdale Licorice Allsorts 'Anise'

Jazz & Janet had a busy weekend at the Fredericton Kennel Club Show
July 26th and 27th
They Qualified for two legs towards their Obedience CDX Title


Dinsdale All That Jazz,CD
Congrats to both Janet & Jazz

Hector Wins Best of Winners and his 1st Major
June 8th 2008 - Colorada Springs Kennel Club


Dinsdale Champagne Silver Star
(Am.Ch.Geistvoll Beat the Odds X Ch.Dinsdale Double Trouble)

Lots to smile about as Quinte gained her Advanced Games Dog of Canada Title
and Harley his Starters Games Dog of Canada
Quinte also Q'd on her Masters Jumpers run and Harley his second Standard Q

July 5th - AAC Trial K9 Klubhouse, Pickering,ON

June 22nd, Pickering, ON - New Agility Title for Quinte
She completed her CKC Intermediate Jumpers with Weaves
Below is Quinte showing her nature agility style :-)

Dinsdales Quinte, CGN, VADC, VSGDC, VMSDC, AGN, AGIJ, CL2-F, RACL, HIC
That's a lot of titles for one Schnauzer, way to go Andrea & Quinte

 

New Champion!! June 7th Oromocto, NB
Congratulations to Eli and his family on completing
his conformation championship - pictured below is
Eli & Allan his handler in the show ring (and Cathy's husband :-))


Ch.Dinsdale Chimera Bras d'Or  CGN, PCD, St.John Am.Therapy Dog
Eli completed his championship with a bang winning a Group 4th!
BIG congratulations to owner Catherine Noseworthy
Proud Co-Breeders Lori Elvin & Brooke Thomas


NEW June 8th Colorado Springs Kennel Club
Hector wins Best of Winners and his 1st US major
Breeze & Bennie son Hector has a great time at his first show
AKC shows -
Longmont CO, May 31/June 1st, 2008
Hector is Best of Winners both days for his first 4 points

Dinsdale Champagne Silver Star
(Am.Ch.Geistvoll Beat the Odds X Ch.Dinsdale Double Trouble)
Owner: O. Orbidan, Colorado

Puppy Group Number Two for FLUTE!!
May 25th Beresford, NB


Dinsdale Champagne Flute
(Am.Ch.Geistvoll Beat the Odds X Ch.Dinsdale Double Trouble)

NEW!!Saturday May 17th
Andrea & Quinte completed their AAC Master Snooker Dog of Canada title

May 10/11th - AAC Trial K9 Klubhouse, Pickering, ON
Harley and owner Andrea gain Harley's first Q in Starter Standard

                                                  Photo copyright Frank Patten

May 4th - Moncton Kennel Club
FLUTE Wins the Puppy Group!

Dinsdale Champagne Flute
(Am.Ch.Geistvoll Beat the Odds X Cdn.Ch.Dinsdale Double Trouble)

The results are in for the 2007 Show Season and.....

Lia is Ranked Number One!!!
This is the second year in a row that Lia has been named
Canada's Top Standard Schnauzer

Multi Group Placing Champion Dinsdale Champagne Celebration
Owners: Line & Michel Champagne
Breeders: Lori Elvin & Line Champagne
Handler: Laurinda Parks
We are excited to announce that Lia will be bred later this year
 

Another St.John's Ambulance Therapy Dog
Chrissy & Chase passed certification this month as well!!


Congrats to Dinsdale's Irwin M Fletcher 'CHASE' and Chrissy

Huge Congrats to Cathy and Standard Schnauzer Eli
New
St.John's Ambulance Therapy Dog Team
Below Eli at work


Dinsdale Chimera Bras d'Or CGN, PCD 'ELI'
 

Maggie poses with her ribbons on completion of her newest agility title
Agility Excellent-Jumpers with Weaves
Columbus, Ohio AKC All Breed April 4-5th


Dinsdale Maggie AXL, OA,NAC
Way to Go Elise & Maggie!

 

Big (and much deserved) Agility brags from Andrea, Quinte & Harley
Below they pose with all their winning ribbons

February 8 & 9  Flamborough,ON - Quinte Qs in Masters Snooker, Starters Standard, Advanced Jumpers (moving her to Masters) and Starters Team completing both her Agility Dog of Canada and Starters Games Dog of Canada title.
Harley earns Qs in Advanced Snooker (moving him to Masters) and Advanced Gamblers.

March 9 CPE trial in Flamborough,ON - Quinte Qs in all 5 runs completing her Level 2 Fun Games title.
Harley earns Qs in 4 out of 5 runs completing his Level 1 Fun Games title.

March 28 Flamborough, ON - Quinte earns two Steeplechase Qs.

Congratulations to Fran Patton and Vegas for completing their CKC Novice Rally-O
In 3 straight trials in Belleville,On  March 22-23rd 2008

            Dinsdale Gambler VEGAS photo copyright M.Raycroft
 


Quinte climbs to # 1 AAC Agility Std.Schnauzer in Ontario and #3 in Canada

Congratulations to Quinte and owner Andrea!!
We are looking forward to what 2008 holds for this team


Acton Agility trial in Flamborough
January 6th
Andrea poses with Harley & Quinte at their first Agilty Trial of 2008


Quinte received her second Starter Standard Q (1st place) and both dogs got Qs in Advanced Jumpers with Quinte in first and Harley in second --Great Way To Start the New Year!!