Von Devlin King's Ta-urt Am. CDX, Can. CD. (1979-1994)
In 1979 I purchased my first obedience competition dog, a Doberman Pinscher, She was my AKC Novice A dog, competed thru Utility.

Cara Vista's Electrum Aten Am. CD, Can. CDX. (1982-1989)
In 1982 I purchased a second Doberman Pinscher, placing several times in AKC/CKC obedience. Her career was ended by a shoulder injury. I was also introduced to the sport of Schutzhund that same year.

Can. OTCH Grinzings Nushabti UD (1989-1998)
(Boris Vom Schuasterbua SchH3, FH X Freia Vom Haus Kasfeld SchH1, FH)
In 1989, impressed by ‘German bred' German Shepherd Dogs I purchased my 1 st import bred male, earning his AKC UD, CKC UD (Can. OTCH) with multiple wins and class placements, Dog World Award, High in Trials and High Combined Award. He was ranked in the top 10 Obedience GSD's in the US and Canada… Shortly before his sudden death, he had earned AKC UDX legs and AKC OTCH points.
Echo's Buto Vom Lin-Denn Haus BH, Am./Can. CD (1993-2000)
(Fax Vom Hof Niederzier SchH3 X Luci Vom Kahlenbach)
In 1993 I purchase my first import bred GSD female ; earned her USA BH, AKC/CKC CD's, with class placements.. Her obedience career was cut short by severe HD.
OTCH Echo's Dena Vom Lin-Denn Haus BH, UDX, Can. CDX
Born in 1997, my retired AKC competition partner is an import bred GSD female . Dena was ranked in the Top 10 Obedience ranking in GSD's in AKC/CKC obedience and has earned her USA BH, AKC OTCH, UDX , CKC CDX, 4 Dog World Awards, multiple wins and class placements, 17 High in Trials, 4 High Combined Awards, and 2 National Obedience Tournament placements, one each in open and utility. In 2005 and 2006 she earned an invitation to participate in the January 2006 AKC National Obedience Invitational Championship Competition. For this honor Dena was ranked in AKC; #3 GSD for 2005 by the number of OTCH points earned.
R-Echo's Cajun du Ciel Rouge SchH3, FH
In 1998 we purchased our first schutzhund competition dog; a Belgian Malinois male. Cajun earned his USA BH(2000), SchH1(2001), SchH2(2002) and SchH3(2003) with multiple “V” (Excellent) rated scores and his FH(2005), the advanced SchH tracking title . Cajun is now retired from SchH competition.

V- Gino vom Haus Echo v.d. Olgameister, SchH2
Bred by Debbie Zappia (V Jai vom Olgameister SchH3, KKL1 x Chukkie von Loyola SchH3) Gino is a joy to train and an exciting competition partner on the field. By age 2 1/2 he has earned his BH, SchH1 & SchH2... SchH1 scores - Tracking - 95, Obedience - 93, Protection - 96 "V"...total score of 284 & High SchH1....SchH2 scores - Tracking - 96 "V", Obedience - 90, Protection - 97 "V"...total score of 283 & High SchH2. Focusing now on his SchH3 for the weekend of his 3rd Birthday!
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StarCreek's Just Julie
(CH. Sandfox Flying Finish UD, HS, AXJ, MX. X CH. Graceland's Fame and Fortune)
In 2002 we purchased Julie a tri-colored Pembroke Welsh Corgi for our daughter Christina. Christina has been an active participate in our local 4H dog program and has trained and competed with Julie in 4H Beginner on Lead Obedience at the county and state fairs earning herself blue ribbons. This year, they have been very active in 4H agility and grooming and handling, and have qualified with a blue ribbon to compete in our county fair in 4H Pre-Novice Agility.


