Redditch & District Canine Society

Redditch & District Canine Society Open Show

24th January 2026

Thank you to the committee for inviting me to judge for you .

And to my steward who was very efficient and kept the ring moving all day.

Shetland sheepdog

Puppy 3

1st Morrison Milesend Dancing Master at Ketim

7 month old Male nice head. Dark eyes .mouth good. Small ears which were used well. Length of neck ok. Well – laid back shoulders chest needs to develop good coat moved well.

2nd Norris Ferngrove’s Onyx

Another male but was not as relaxed in the ring as first .slightly smaller in size.in good coat moved ok

Junior

1st Jackson Kishdigra an Irish Blessing for Ketim

Nice female good size typical head and dark eye good body

Nice and straight in front. Moved very well to win this class.

2nd Ferngrove Onyx

2nd in puppy

Post Graduate

1st Norris Ferngrove Code Blue Jw

Male of good size and body shape. Good head nice ear set mouth correct. And good shoulders. Good body length well-muscled hindquarters. Moved well

2nd Hateley Mohnesee’s The Charm Master Jw

One I have judged before really nice male lots to like about him love his head. Neck of correct length .good shoulders .correct body length and hindquarters good just not moving as well today.

3rd Jackson Kishdigra an Irish Blessing Jw

Open

1st Hateley Mohnesee’s Meliya Jw Bob

Took my eye as soon as she entered the ring very pretty female.

Really lovely head and kind eye very dark mouth good neck and Shoulders body length good hindquarters well-muscled with good straight hocks put down in beautiful coat and moved well.

2nd Grandgenes she has the look

Another nice female but out of coat today .still very nice with good head and body .good mouth. Moved well for her young handler.

Pyrenean Sheepdog (Long Haired)

I was very sad to see this breed not being supported I thank the owners of the two that turned up but it is very disappointing to see a breed not being supported at shows.

Open

1st Flint Ire Ch. Sandytrail Sauterelle Cw25

Beautiful female correct head shape .Dark eyes correct ears well placed on top of her head .good scissor bite .well-muscled neck.

  good shoulders .slightly rounded ribs extending well back .slightly sloping croup low set hocks .in good coat moved well.

2nd Flint Sandytrail Sorceror

Another one with so much breed type again many of the above comments can also be attached to this dog.

Again a beautiful male. Who is now a veteran but he can hold his own in the ring? Well- constructed male. Of correct size a pleasure to judge these two dogs.

Catalan Sheepdog

Puppy

1st Adkin & Pickering Bouvibear Isabella Emerald

Rather unsettled in the ring today difficult to assess her movement.

Head coming along. Needs a bit more length of leg at this stage and would befit from some more ring training. But she is only young

Junior

`1st Adkin & Pickering Bouvibear Rockefeller Gem

Litter brother of the puppy winner slightly better and easier to assess then his sister.

Head developing well dark eyes nice shaped ears shoulder good but slightly longer cast then I would like and needs more length of leg but this could all change. Bit erratic on the move .BP RES Best rare breed puppy in show

Post Graduate

1st Spice Hillibilly Kira Del Gosseria guindilla Catalan ( imp Deu )

I have judged this girl several times and still a favourite of mine lovely head with a kind eye and well pigmented.

Good body to height ratio good double dew claws in good coat moved well but ring was far too small but when in the big ring for best rare breed in show she really showed how well she can move. BOB

2nd Spice Fuga Sadie Del Gosseria Guindilla Catala ( Imp Deu

Another nice female but not quite the quality of 1st place. Again she had good head and eye a mouth lovely and dark.

In good coat again good double dew claws but just not the movement of the 1st place RBOB

Open

Repeat of Post Graduate

Samoyed

PUPPY

1ST Webb & Bates Angelclub Chiquitta

Very Smart puppy striking Well Balanced Female .stood alone in this class but still a very worthy winner .nice wedge shaped head nice dark eyes and black nose .well laid back shoulders .ear thick and upright medium length body with deep chest with well sprung ribs

Presented in good coat and moved well

Post Graduate

1st Gwynne Rosnorske Royal Azalea

Typical head Dark eye correct ears good mouth well of for bone nice tail set good shoulder and correct body length moved ok

2nd Lukkonen Mishka Na Severe Kiss of the Rose ( imp cze )

Slightly longer in body nice head and eye good front well-muscled

Well angulated. Good coat good tail carriage moved ok

Open

1st Bee Rosskaja Gino Pearl for Snowbiscuit JW

Caught my eye on entering the ring. Really smart female shout her breed well balanced lovely head with sweet expression good shoulder and body length good front .well-muscled hind quarters stifle well angulated well let down hocks

2nd Hopkins Ch /Aut/Swiss/Nld/Bel Ch Holly Archie Orleansnow ( imp cze)

Another nice dog of good size and substance. Lovely head of correct shape and size ear set correct and upright good length of neck with good body. I just felt that the ring was not big enough for him to move out.

Gwynne Rosnorske Royal Kylo jw

Bearded Collie

Puppy

1st Twinning Tamjenta Gost Protocol at Kaycee

Wow what a little corker loved everything about this baby so nice to go over head is correct moved so well loved her hope I get to see her again.

Post Graduate

1st Bevis Beabeardies Blue Monday

Nice female good bone and typical head lovely eyes and head correct body shape and good hindquarters moved ok

2nd Dobrowolski Highglade Moon Child at Trileada

Another nice female just not settled today plenty of bone in lovely coat. And body. Just not happy today which affected her movement.

3rd Waldron Snowmead Super Sleuth

Open

1st Skinner Valkyrie De Chester at Tamjenta ( IMP FRA )JW

Very nice female lovely head and eye nice length of neck well balanced put down in super condition and moved well in a small ring

She could not be denied Bob

2nd Rivers Breaksea Time Lord at Bendale

Very close between 1st and 2nd mouth good head nice dark eyes good length of body and lovely coat moved well.

3rd Bevis Beabeardies Cinnamon Girl

Pyrenean Mountain Dog

Puppy

1st Beaverstock Kalkasi the Eternal Quest

One I have judged before. Just at the right stage for her age Head Developing well. Mouth good medium angulation on shoulders plenty of heart room good front well-muscled loins. When it all comes together she will be very nice Bp

2nd Beaversatock Kalkasi Eternal Destiny

Litter sister to my 1st place similar in type many of the above comments can apply to this girl just less mature then her sister still very promising

Junior

1st Tadd Chia Apaltasunez Avac Kricarno ( Imp CZE )

Another nice female but will take time to come into her own

Nice head with a blunt v shape well-padded below eyes slight farrow well lovely big Black Nose .almond shape eyes tight fitting eye lids. Small triangle ears complete scissor bite strong neck. Good shoulders laying close to body chest just need to drop good heart room. Good tail length carried well. Moved ok for the size of ring. Well balanced.

Good slightly sloping croup well-muscled thighs. Strong Double Dew

2nd Carter Jumicar Don’t Stop Me Now

Another nice one but not as good in movement as 1st head is ok just not as refined as 1st lovely pigmentation around eyes and mouth lovely shaped eyes with dark rims .ears nice and small good shoulders and good loin .would like to see my 1st and 2nd in 2 years’ time to see how they have matured

3rd Carter Jumicar She’s a Killer Queen

Post Graduate

1st Kennedy Gamuvel Patou Via Dell Amore at Pyrcot (imp Lva)

Another nice one maturing slowly and showing great promise

Dark eyes .good mouth pigmentation throughout strong neck

Shoulders lying close to body .nice broad chest Muscular loins nice tight toes with good double dew claws. Moved well in such a small ring

2nd Meakin Angelrain Avante Aurora

Not the head of 1st moved ok good pigmentation nice shaped eye with small ears. I good coat good length of leg and body length coat ok moved ok

Open

1st Beaverstock Ch Kalkasi Just Because Jw

This was a very stong class .

Well balanced with typical head and dark eye. Mouth good well boned good top line held on the move. Loved the outline of this dog and stands in the ring demanding attention. Good front and in good coat but needs a bigger ring to so his movement off

2nd Kenyon & Ward Ch Charibere Simply the Sequwel at Kaianna

Another good one it is such a shame when you have such good dog but the ring is too small to show off their movement again such a nice dog .everything to like about this one. Good head well balanced well pigmented all round good front well boned beautiful coat and condition.

3rd Kenyon & Ward Charibere Reason to Dream at Kaianna

Best Import Register In Show

Adams Sh Ch Achouffe Philanderer Sh EX

 SLOVAKIAN ROUGH Haired Pointer

Caught my eye the moment it entered the ring.

Well balanced. Moved so freely in super condition.

Lovely rough coat. Head correct lovey clean powerful

Neck good shoulders .moved well with power.

Reserve Best Import in Show

Williams’s .Newton. Slack Ch. /Can Groh/Can/Am Ch. Macduff’s Critical Acclaim (Imp Can)

Another nice one who challenged the first all the way .lovely mover and good head well balanced and eye catching moved well.

Best Import Veteran in Show

Walker Lidengriff Summer Star to Baikel

Korthais Griffon

Very smart. Eye catching. Moved well typical head used the ring well and moved well.

Best Import Breed Register Puppy in Show

Rogerson & Huntley Tin Tin Kopieccy Poland ( imp pol )

Icelandic Sheepdog

First time I have judged this breed and what a delightful little breed it is. Well balanced lovely head dark eyes well off for bone coat presented in super condition. Moved well could not be denied this award.

Reserve Best Import Puppy in Show

Cunningham Yulyeong on to a Winner

Korean Jindo

Again a new breed to me but lovely to go over nicely balanced well bodied nice head in good coat moved well.

Best Rare Breed in Show

Hungarian Pumi

Johns Ire Ch. Breezelyn Ears a Breakthrou for Alepenkye ShCEx

I have judge this one before and she never disappoints so well made

Super head and neck well bodied good bone nice small ears. Well balanced. Moved like she owned the ring on going round good coat.

Res best rare breed in show

Spice Hillbilly Kira Del Gosseria Catala ( imp deu )

This is a nice female but when I judge her in the breed she moved ok but all I can say was wow how she pulled out all the stops for get this award she floated round the ring could easily do a day’s herding , pleased to award res best rare breed in show

Best Rare Breed Puppy in Show

Belgian Shepherd ( Laekenois )

Bennett Zethus the Great Hunter De Casa Mont’alves

Was quite disappointed that only 2 dogs stayed behind for this award.

This was a new dog to me. He was distracted looking for his owner as I understand the handler does not owe this dog.

Good head super temperament good mouth. Good body condition well-muscled lovely coat moved ok

Res best rare breed in show

Adkin . Pickering Bouvibear Rockefeller Gem

One I judged earlier in the day. Was more settled this time

Head developing well dark eyes nice shaped ears shoulder good but slightly longer cast then I would like and needs more length of leg but this could all change. Bit erratic on the move .BP RES Best rare breed puppy in show

Best rare breed veteran

Orchard holyland Multi Ch Fiesta Show Russian Pride ( imp bel)

Russian toy

Such a happy dog nice head good eye placement balanced dog

Moved well. Nice bone best rare breed veteran in show

Judge

Angie Fieldsend