Animaltalk magazine crowns top bred dog in South Africa
HALFWAY HOUSE - A celebration of top show dogs from local breeders at The World of Dogs and Cats and Pets Exhibition at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand was hosted by Animaltalk.
The competiton, themed Animaltalk South African-bred Invitational Challenge, was won by the great dane, CH Fairmoor Call Me Frazer, who took the R12 000 cash prize.
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Breeds represented in the Top 16 final round included doberman, standard poodle, Staffie, Samoyed, Havanese, bull terrier, rottweiler, boxer, great dane, chow, chih tzu, golden retriever, Irish wolfhound and Siberian husky.
Animaltalk publisher, Urs Honegger from Panorama Media Corp said, “A total of 32 highest placed South African-bred dogs in the Animaltalk Top 100 ratings for 2014 were eligible to enter by a given date. If one or more failed to enter, eligibility was extended to the next dogs in line in strict order of their ranking, ensuring that a full complement of 32 dogs competes.”
The competition was judged by Philip John from India and South Africans Karen Furk and Jackie Browning, representing the Kennel Union of South Africa.
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