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Congratulations to Andrew Connolly, Stuart and Karen Findlay with Ringhaus Barry and Becca both winning their classes at Blackpool Champ Show.  Sire of Barry and Becca is our own Conbhairean Lauser, dam Conadrew Yescha. Both of these puppies have a very exciting future ahead.

Congratulations to Terry Kessel & Mary Brimacombe with Ursus winning Best Puppy Dog at Southern Counties Champ Show under breed specialist Dave Middleton.  Ursus is sired by Carlos v d Sudheimer Linde out of Conbhairean Linzi.  Ursus is brother to Uno and our own Usi. 

Quella had a super weekend in Germany, being SG1 on Saturday under Herr Scheld and SG2 on Sunday under Herr Gothe.  Congratulations to her co-owners Carsten & Sandy with whom she lives.

Our lovely Carlos Sudheimer Linde daughter Conbhairean Usi wins again at SKC, winning Puppy Female and Best Puppy Female.  A super start to her career so far...

Many congratulations to the Gouck family with the lovely Uno, winning Best Puppy Dog (no best puppy) at Clydevalley GSD Club Open Show under breed specialist Carol Eastwood.  Uno is sired by Carlos v d Sudheimer Linde out of Conbhairean Linzi.

His sister our own Conbhairean Usi, won on her first time out, winning Best Puppy Bitch (no best puppy) 2 weeks previously at Fife GSD Club under Michelle Baker.

A great start for them both...

Conbhairean Nadia wins the CC at Birmingham National, having just returned from Europe a few days ago.  What a fabulous start back, this being her first show since November when she won her first CC.  The day was topped off with the lovely Ringhaus Barry, a stunning son of Conbhairean Lauser and Conadrew Yescha winning Best Puppy in Breed, with his lovely sister Becca a very respectable 2nd.  Congratulations to his owners the Findlay's and Andrew Connolly, well done.

Conbhairean Quella our lovely Kwantum Klostermoor daughter out of Conbhairean Kiara was SG1 at her first show in Germany under Herr Ansgar Kartheiser.

Well done to her co-owner Carsten and Sandy

Top winning GSD results taken from www.jaquenetta.com

2008 was another great year for Conbhairean bred/owned GSD's, despite not attending as many shows this year.  We offer all our friends, partners and owners of Conbhairean dogs, huge congratulations on your success.  

The following 3 females are all in the Top 10 winning GSD's of 2008 in the UK

Champion Starhope Qualli - owned by ourselves and Bill Swan

Conbhairean Nadia - owned by ourselves & Sharon Mitchell

Mascani Odessa - (dam Conbhairean Chipsi) owned by Mo lakin & Zep Zizzi

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Conbhairean Pepsi and Conbhairean Nathalie at Kesenburg are both just outside of the top 10 but both have proven to be very consistant during 2008, with Pepsi finishing the year as runner up TOP PUPPY FEMALE and Nathalie starting 2009 with her first top honour, winning the RCC at Manchester Champ show.  Many congratulations to Ray and Julie Burton with Pepsi and to Terry and Mary with Nat - we are thoroughly proud of you all!

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Conbhairean Happy & Conbhairean Chipsi both also feature in the top 10 dams for 2008

So, all in all, we are delighted with our success overall for 2008 and wish all kennels with Conbhairean dogs, the very best of luck for a successful 2009.

Youngsters to watch our for in 2009 on top of the already successful animals shown above are Conbhairean Saskia and Steffie, owned by the successful Conadrew kennel, Solo, owned by ourselves and Jim Macmillan.  Conbhairean Tiana, owned by Samaravic GSD's and Tamara, owned by ourselves and Jim Macmillan and finally the fabulous U litter, Uno, Ursus & Usi, only babies but showing immense promise for the future.

Conbhairean Nadia wins her first CC & Best of Breed at Working & Pastoral Breeds Association of Scotland, under Breed Judge Mrs Jean Livingston (Valdara).  Nadia was handled to perfection by one of the Countries top handlers Karen Johnstone, Pictured below.

Champion Starhope Qualli wins her third and crowning CC at Belfast Champ show under judge Mr Dave Bisset (Edenhope).  What a fantastic day it was, as the very consistent Conbhairean Nadia also won Post Graduate in very good company.  This topped of a super weekend for us as the previous day we entered our latest youngster Conbhairean Quella at the GSDCNI show under Mr Neil Dodds,where she won Best Puppy in Show, this being her second show, her first winning Best Puppy Bitch (no BPIS) last weekend under Mrs Olga Barlow.  A very promising start to her show career.

Pic below showing Heather, 'Champion Qualli' and Dave afterwinning her final and crowning CC in Belfast.