Busy weekend for the Pacific Northwest - Diesel and Tanker both earned their CGC's on Saturday and on Sunday Tanker won his class and Diesel took reserve to a 4 point
major! Yeah! Diesel you are so close!!!
Birthdays Galore!! First in May Jack turned 7 years old!! Happy Belated Birthday Jack! And Jack and Whitney's first litter turned 4 years old on June 18th -
Happy Birthday to Nadine, Nugget, Diesel, Ashley, Cherie, Raliegh, Brun, Elle and Patty!! And coming up - Whitney turns 7 years on July 14th - Happy Birthday to you
Miss Whitney!!
Weeks of quiet and then one weekend and Gothic Mastiffs explode!! Congratulations to Lisa - you finished Scottie in
record time!! He won both his majors by winning Best of Winners both days at Flagstaff this weekend! Scottie earned
many of his points with Lisa - making this an even more special win! Go
Breeder/Owner/Handler Lisa!!! Shelby also showed great in Flagstaff coming in
second in her class both days. a big THANK YOU to our good friend Alex G. for
doing such a fantastic job showing Shelby!! This was Alex's first time in the
ring, and he did wonderfully. In fact, two people came up to him and asked him
to handle other breeds for them in the future!! GOOD JOB!!
Then in the Pacific Northwest - Tanker won his class
Saturday with Wade as his handler at Pullayup and then on Sunday Debbie took the reins and they earn reserve winner dog!
Good job Tank Man and team Wickman!! See new pictures on
Tanker's page!
Also check out the
just for fun pictures on the photo gallery
page!!
Gothic Mastiffs had a great time this weekend at Tucson! KC got back to back Best of Winners and Ashley won back to back Reserve Winners Bitch!
Both showed beautifully and in true Jackbilt style - but Ashley just shined this weekend. She was so comfortable and relaxed - she truly looked like the
champion she is sure to become! A big thanks to Bill and a big WOOHOO to Lisa for the great job she did with Ashley! Watch for picutres to come! Thanks Alex!
In true Jackbilt style - Gothic Monsoon Jackbilt Tanker -aka- Tanker went into the ring at the Seattle Kennel Club Saturday
and won his class, then Winners dog and then Best of Winners earning his first 2 points! Then on Sunday Diesel won Winners Dog! All four Wickman's dogs were there
and enjoyed their time at the Pacific Northwest Mastiff Fanciers Club Education Booth - which won first place again this year!
Pats and pets were enjoyed by all and it was fun getting back into the ring again!
A HUGE Congratulations to Ellie and Felice on Ellie not only receiving her CD
title, but also she is applying and looks to have met the requirements to
receive a Mastiff Club of America Working Dog Title!!!! To meet the requirements
to receive this title, Ellie received her Companion Dog Title, her Canine Good
Citizen designation, and her Novice, Advanced, and Excellent Rally Obedience
titles!!
WAY TO GO FELICE AND ELLIE!!!!!!! " We are so very proud of the both of you!!
Ellie is just the sweetest and smartest girl and is really fun to watch do the
obedience exercises. Watch for her doing Rally at the upcoming Canada Del Oro
shows in Tucson, AZ!!!!

Diesel Earns his
CHIC Title...
Gothic Mastiffs is having a great time at Scottsdale this
weekend! On Friday, Little Shelby won her class, Hugo won Reserve Winners
dog and Scottie won Best of Winners! Saturday was amazing! Hugo won his first
Major and Best of Winners! Great Job Kim -you and Hugo earned it!! Best of luck
tomorrow and Monday!!!
Scottie and Shelby had a ton of fun at the recent Bark
Avenue Fun Match. Thanks to our friends Brian and Jen for helping cheer the dogs
on and taking fabulous pictures, to Shana for doing such a great job showing
Little Shelby, and most of all to my mom for coming to the match and helping
out! I know how much my mom enjoyed seeing Grace hanging out with KC, as well as
seeing Little Shelby and Scottie do their thing in the ring. Mom was impressed
with how well these pup-pups showed and how much fun they had, which is what
it’s all about!
The Costa Mesa shows were a huge success!! Scottie won Best of
Winners all three days!! Yeah Scottie and Thanks Bill!! On
Sunday Little Shelby won Winners Bitch and KC won reserve!! the Jackman showed
beautifully both days - as usual. A big thanks to Bill and Erin for the
great performances !!
Well Gothic Mastiffs had quite the time at the Yuma Kennel Club shows - Jack took Best of Breed both Saturday and Sunday!!! On Sunday Little Scottie won reserve winners dog
- once again!!! And Cherie - pretty, pretty Cherie won Winners Bitch!! A big Cheer for all of them!! And Little Shelby showed like a dream - keep your eyes on these
pup-pups - they are turning out to be something really special! Good luck to Jack in Group!!!
The Yuma Shows have started out with a BANG!!! Little Shelby has won Best
of Winners making her the second dog out of the Jack and Jill litter to be pointed!!
And Scottie still hasn't disappointed -winning Reserve winners dog! Great work Bill and Erin!! And a HUGE THANKS!! Two puppies pointed in 6-9 months classes!!
Good Luck tomorrow!! Go get 'em!
What an exciting time for Gothic Mastiffs!! After a great showing at Tucson, Little Shelby and Scottie
hit the road with their new handlers Erin and Bill for the Turkey Circuit in California! Little
Shelby won reserve Winners Bitch and Scottie won Winners Dog - very first day out!! A big thanks
to both Erin and Bill for doing such a wonderful job with these two very special and promising young pups!!
Gothic Mastiffs has had a very busy couple of weeks -
Hugo has had a great couple of shows - he won reserve both days at the Riverside shows and then at the Antelope Valley Shows last weekend he earned his Rally Novice Title!!!
Way to go Hugo!!Scott and Cherie both won the classes on Saturday at the
Riverside shows and Scottie and Ariel won their classes on Sunday! Then at
the Antelope Valley Show Scottie and Cherie won Reserves both days!! Scottie
is really a very special young dog with an extremely promising career - watch
for him in the ring!!
Good Luck in Tucson!!
Gothic Mastiffs had a great time this weekend! Cherie showed beautifully at the Kachina Show in Buckeye,
AZ winning her class on Saturday! Diesel and Rigger were busy in the Pacific Northwest, both earning
their International Championship at the International Shows in Enumclaw, WA. Rigger went over and above and also earned his Canine Good Citizen award! Way to go team Gothic!!
A great start to what is sure to be a fantastic weekend at the Valencia Valley Kennel Club Show! Ariel showed beautifully taking Winners Bitch
and little Scottie in his first show out, took Winners Dog, then Best of Winners
earning his first point and also took Best Puppy.
Both were Breeder/Owner Handled and looked absolutely wonderful!
On Sunday little Scottie had a repeat performance winning Winners Dog and Little Shelby took reserve to Winner Bitch! It was a great way to start what is sure to be an amazing career!
With true Jackbilt style, Rigger earned his championship on Saturday by winning his class, taking Winners Dog and Best of Winners
for a 4 point major to finish! Rigger never fails to please. With an impressive win ratio of 69% (a "win" being Reserve or better!),
he consistently brings home the color - 25 Reserve or better placements out of
35 shows! Rigger started showing in late January '07 at 1 year of age and
finished 8 months later in
late September at 20 months. Additionally, these incredible numbers were achieved with the 100% owner/handler team of Rigger and Wade.
|