HELLWIGG SHEPHERDS

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Our current News that we find exciting!!!

2004 "IN SUMMARY"

Besides the litters that are "happening" at our home, we are excited by the competitions we are participating in throughout the year! Please check back often and see "our news" if you are interested! We will add the winning pictures if there are some taken :-)

May 2004

- Eros "FV Ch Shereldean's Legacy v Hellwigg" is awarded "Reserve Winners Dog" in Detroit.

- Magnum "Hellwigg's Excessive Force" is awarded Winners Dog, Best Of Opposite Sex, Best Puppy in Breed in Nova Scotia. Congrats to owner Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds.

- Brat "Hellwigg's Flirty Girl" is awarded 4th in Open Bitch class in both Guelph specialties in a quality filled open bitch class. Congrats to Colleen Aucoin, Brat's co-owner

- George "Hellwigg's By George" is awarded Reserve Winners Dog both days shown at the Ottawa Show. Congrats to Kenya Kang and Aaron Jin.

- Brat "Hellwigg's Flirty Girl" is awarded Reserve Winners Bitch three days shown at the Ottawa Show.

- Eros "FV Ch Shereldean's Legacy v Hellwigg" is the proud father of 6 beautiful healthy puppies, a combination of sables, blacks and one lonely black & tan. Congratulations to Joe and Susan Broadbent of Achates Shepherds.

June 2004

- Kai "Hellwigg's Fighting Burokai" is awarded Best in Specialty Match at the Ottawa Club's annual match.

- Kenya "Hellwigg's Ain't Miss Behavin' is awarded Reserve Winner's Bitch at the Ottawa Club's annual match.

- Arin "Hellwigg's Light of Earndil" is awarded Best in Match at the Kingston Kennel Club annual match.

- George "Hellwigg's By George" is awarded Winners Dog three days, Best of Winners two days, Best of Breed and Group 2cd one day at the Kingston Kennel Club. Congrats to Kenya Kang and Aaron Jin, George's owners

- Brat "Hellwigg's Flirty Girl" is awarded Winners Bitch one day at the Kingston Kennel Club. Congrats to Brat's co-owner Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds.

- Ebony "Stylistic's Ebony Eyes 4 Aftica" is awarded 4th place in both her futurity and the 12-18 class at the Guelph specialty show. Congratulations to Leanne Kreiger of Aftica Shepherds and Lori Kightley of Stylistic Shepherds who are Ebony's breeders.

July 2004

- George "Hellwigg's By George" is awarded Winners Dog two days, Best of Winners two days, Best of Breed one day, First is the herding group one day and is now a NEW CHAMPION! Huge congrats to George's owners Kenya Kang and Aaron Jin.

- Magnum "Hellwigg's Excessive Force" is awarded 2cd in the 12-18 class at the Eastern Futurities under Ed Calleson.

- Magnum "Hellwigg's Excessive Force" is awarded 1st 12-18 class at the GSDC of Nova Scotia specialty under Dave Rinke.

- Brat " Hellwigg's Flirty Girl" is awarded Best in Maturity at the Eastern Ontario/Quebec Futurity/Maturity! Thanks to esteemed breeder Richard Lortie of Lacomtesse Shepherds. Congrats to Brat's co-owner Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds!

- Brat "Hellwigg's Flirty Girl" is awarded 3rd in the open bitch classes at the GSDC of Ottawa and Area both Saturday and Sunday under judges Cindy Flautt and Leon Breault. Congrats to Brat's co-owner, Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds.

- Kenya "Hellwigg's Ain't Miss Behavin'" is awarded 3rd in the 3rd in her futurity class in Eastern Ontario/Quebec region under Richard Lortie of Lacomtesse Shepherds. Congrats to Kenya's co-owners (and our exclusive handlers) Jenn Somogyi and Ron Peet.

- Kenya "Hellwigg's Ain't Miss Behavin" is awarded 3rd in the 12-18 class at the GSDC of Ottawa and Area on Sunday under judge Leon Breault. Congrats to Kenya's co-owners (and our exclusive handlers) Jenn Somogyi and Ron Peet.

- Kai "Hellwigg's Fighting Borukai" at the wee age of 15 weeks is awarded Winner's Dog, Best Of Winners, Best Of Breed, Best Puppy in Breed, Group 1st, Best Puppy in Group at the Limestone Kennel Clubs annual sanction match.

- Arin "Hellwigg's Light Of Earndil" at the wee age of 15 weeks is awarded Winner's Bitch, Best of Opposite Sex (behind her brother) at the Limestone Kennel Clubs annual sanction match.

- Brat "2004 Best In Maturity Hellwigg's Flirty Girl" is awarded Winner's Bitch, Best Of Winners, Best Of Opposite Sex 2 days at the Limestone Kennel Club shows. This makes Brat a NEW CHAMPION. Congrats to Brat's co-owner, Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest shepherds.

August 2004

- Joey "Achates' Son O'Boss v Hellwigg" has arrived here. He is a handsome, masculine dark sable male puppy. Joey is a son of Eros "1999 Futurity Victor Champion Shereldean's Legacy v Hellwigg". We are excited about the opportunity to watch him develop, he is very promising right now. Thanks to Joe and Susan Broadbent of Achates Shepherds for allowing us to bring him home.

- Molly "Arihun's Good Golly v Kristari" has landed here. She will be added to our breeding program. Molly is Eros' sister's daughter and a granddaughter of that handsome Canadian Grand Victor Ch Shelton de Lacomtesse. Molly is residing with John and Mary-Kay Bailey who also co-own Hunter with us.

- Magnum "Hellwigg's Excessive Force" is awarded Winner's Dog, Best of Winners at the Dartmouth Kennel Club. Congrats to owner, Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds.

- Magnum "Hellwigg's Excessive Force" is awarded Reserve Winner's Dog at the Dartmouth Kennel Club. Congrats to owner, Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds.

September 2004

- Magnum "Hellwigg's Excessive Force" is awarded Winners Dog, Best of Opposite Sex at the Halifax Kennel Club shows. Congrats to owner, Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds.

- Hunter "Hellwigg's Rabble Rouser" is awarded Winner's Dog twice and Reserve Winners Dog once at the Save The Children show in Richmond. Congrats to co-owners Mary-Kay and John Bailey.

- Brat "BIM Ch Hellwigg's Flirty Girl" is awarded Best of Opposite Sex 3 days at the Save The Children show in Richmond. Congrats to co-owner Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds.

- Kai "Hellwigg's Fighting Borukai" is awarded first in the 6-9 class at the German Shepherd Dog Club of Canada's national specialty. Thanks to Karin Wagner for this prestigious win!

- Kai "Hellwigg's Fighting Borukai" is awarded Best Puppy at the German Shepherd Dog Club of Canada's national specialty. Thanks to Joseph Larosa for this great honour!!!!!

October 2004

- Kai "Hellwigg's Fighting Borukai" is awarded Winner's Dog, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Breed & Best Puppy in Group 7 at the Pine Ridge shows. Thanks to Dr. Michael Woods for seeing his potential.

- Phoebe "Shereldean's Miranda v Hellwigg" is awarded Winner's Bitch at the Pine Ridge shows. Thanks again to Dr. Michael Woods!

- Kai "Hellwigg's Fighting Borukai" is awarded Winner's Dog, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Breed & Best Puppy in Group 7 on the second day at the Pine Ridge shows. Thanks to Ms. Virginia Lyne for appreciating our baby!

- Phoebe "Shereldean's Miranda v Hellwigg" is awarded Winner's Bitch at the Pine Ridge shows. Thanks again to Virginia Lyne.

- Hunter "Hellwigg's Rabble Rouser" is awarded Winner's Dog, Best of Winners on the third day of the Pine Ridge shows. Thanks to C. Kingston.

- Phoebe "Shereldean's Miranda v Hellwigg" is awarded Winners Bitch on the third day of the Pine Ridge shows. Thanks to C. Kingston.

- Kai "Hellwigg's Fighting Borukai" is awarded Reserve Winners Dog, Best Puppy in Breed on the third day of the Pine Ridge show. Thanks to C. Kingston.

- Magnum "Hellwigg's Excessive Force" is awarded Winners Dog at the Cobequid Dog Show in Halifax, NS. Huge congrats to owner/handler Colleen Aucoin of Aldercrest Shepherds.

November 2004

- Kelly "Kidjuuk's Just a Fox OVC" is awarded Winners Bitch and Best of Winner's in Quebec. Jarod is proud of his lovely daughter & Rico is proud of his sister! Huge congratulations to Jocelyn Bergeron of Kidjuuk Shepherds, owner/breeder

- Phoebe "Shereldean's Miranda v Hellwigg OVC" is awarded Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex at the Georgina Show. This makes Phoebe a NEW CHAMPION! Thanks to Jan Buchanan.

- Kai "Hellwigg's Fighting Borukai" is awarded Reserve Winners Dog and Best Puppy in Breed at the Georgina Show on the Saturday.

- Fax "Hellwigg's ShadowFax" is awarded Reserve Winners Dog and Best Puppy in Breed at the Georgina Show on the Sunday. Huge congrats to Fax's ownerJackie Baker of Jewel Shepherds.