THE first show of the year was the KwaZulu-Natal Boxer Club Open Show, held on January 12 at the Scottburgh Country Club.
South Coast agility dogs turned out in full force after the December break. Barabara Egan was the judge and her courses proved most enjoyable but challenging.
Results: Contact, grade 3: large – 2 Romulus and Ann Shaw (PAD), 3 Spark and Gail Taylor (DIA); medium – 1 Page and Heather Moorcroft (PAD); small – 3 Icon and Desiree Grutter (PAD). Grade 2: large – 2 Kuifje and Jean Whittaker (DIA); small – 1 Tessa and Heather Moorcroft (PAD). Grade 1: large – 1 Izzy and Eloise Boshoff (DIA), 3 Quinn and Gail Taylor (DIA); medium – 1 Mindy and Bernice Smit (PAD).
Non contact, grade 3: large – 3 Spark and Gail Taylor (DIA); medium – 1 Page and Heather Moorcroft (PAD); small – 2 Tessa and Heather Moorcroft (PAD),
3 Landy and Jean Whittaker (DIA). Grade 2: large – 3 Buffy and Ann Shaw (PAD). Grade 1: large – 3 Izzy and Eloise Boshoff (DIA); medium – 1 Mindy and Bernice Smit (PAD).
Dog jumping, grade 6: 1 Selvey and Marissa Botes (DIA). Grade 4: 1 Mindy and Bernice Smit (PAD), 2 Chloe and Sheldene Smit (PAD). Grade 3: 1 Page and Heather Moorcroft (PAD). Grade 2: 2 Dexter and Marissa Botes (DIA). Grade 1: 2 Tara and Ann Shaw (PAD); 3 Spark and Gail Taylor (DIA). *DIA = Dogs in Action; PAD = Pumula Agility Dogs
