THE HERDING GROUP
Winner
PRESTON
GCH . CORDMAKER MR . BLUE SKY
2016 saw Preston awarded the ultimate : No . 1 Among All Breeds . We cannot describe how proud we are of his success , and how grateful we are to Linda for piloting him to the extraordinary achievement . This little Ozie boy has done good . Preston also won the National Specialty in 2015 from the classes under internationally admired Breed Specialist , Ann Bowley “ Wallbanger .” He went on to win two more specialties , a national under Breed Specialist Nancy Liebes and a Regional Specialty under Rita Holloway . Then he ended 2016 by going Best in Show at the American Kennel Club National Championship Show sponsored by Royal Canin . 2016 was an amazing year , and Preston ended it with a bang . “ Mr . Blue , you did it right !”
OWNERS : E . Charles , J . Beaudoin , L . Pitts , P . Kelly and S . Huebner
BREEDER : Sue Huebner HANDLERS : Linda and Mike Pitts
THE OBEDIENCE
Winner
TAPPER
OTCH SUNFIRE ’ S WHAT ’ S ON TAP UDX
Tapper is the 2016 Obedience Dog Of The Year , having earned the most OTCH points in competition for the year and he was the No . 2 dog in 2015 . He is my second Sunfire Golden Retriever to win the ‘ Obedience Dog Of The Year ’ Award . As you can see , he comes from phenomenal breeders .
OWNERS : Joe and Lynn Heidinger BREEDERS : Barb Biewer and Christine Osborn HANDLER : Lynn Heidinger
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