NEWS / What's new

2.12.2004 Jimi, Lillie and Joose are in the  Spotlight on the Afghan Hound Club of Finland's homepage!
 
 

 

 

 

 

   
25.10.2004

Happy 11th Birthday, Jimi!

Greetings to Jimi's sisters and brothers, too!
 

24.10.2004 Again some show results: Seinäjoki int show, judge Ms Moa Persson, Sweden.
Joose went 4th Best Male.
4.10.2004 News from Oulu int. show on 2 October, 33 afghans present in official classes.
Joose won Best of Breed and CACIB under Ms Agnes Ganami-Kertes from Israel.


BOB: Joose, Ch Nabila's Eyez On Me, BOS: Ch Punapaulan Sultsina.
Photo by Nina Taskila

Mr Torbjörn Skaar from Sweden judged the Group and placed Joose as 2nd Best in Group! This was the best possible result we could hope for, as now we were free to start our eight-hour-drive back home instead of waiting for the next day's BIS-final ;-)
And btw, the Group winning Italian Greyhound went later on BIS!
 

22.9.2004

Happy 3rd Birthday, Joose!

Greetings to Joose's brothers Arthur and Emil and sisters Goldie, Elsa, Emma and Enya, too! Your mom Lillie sends you lots of kisses! 
Enjoy your day and make sure to get your piece of the birthday cake!
 

8.9.2004 Congratulations to Joose's son Merlin for 3rd Best Male & CAC in Parainen on 23 August, judged by Mr José Homem de Mello from Portugal.

And to make the day just about perfect, Joose's daughter Wilma went 3rd Best Bitch with res-CAC in Janakkala the same day, judged by Ms Agneta Kappers from Sweden!


Joose's daughter "Wilma", Nabila's Joy, 14 months

9.8.2004 Congratulations to Joose's daughter Nita for 4th Best Bitch & res-CAC at Kuopio int show judged by Martin Baskaran from Spain!

New pictures of Joose's kids Weeti and Sherry

25.7.2004 Congratulations to Joose's son Weeti who today won CAC and 3rd Best Male under Ms Brenda Banbury, UK!


"Weeti"
 

18.7.2004 Added new pictures of Lillie's sons Emil and Joose.
17.7.2004 Joose's sons had a good day at the Helsinki Sighthound Club Specialty Show: Merlin won Junior class and Weeti went 3rd, both with excellents, judged by Mr Jean-Jacques Dupas from France. Well done owner-handlers Katariina and Tiina! :-)


Joose's son "Merlin" Nabila's Just A Gigolo, 14 months
Best Junior Male at the Helsinki Sighthound Club Specialty
 

5.7.2004 We have a new champion!!
Joose
finished his title by going Best of Breed & Group 3rd at Karjaa, judged by Mr Orvo Virtanen, Fin (breed) and Mr Åke Cronander, Swe (group).

20.6.2004 Joose won Open Class and, again, another res-CAC at Kotka Int Show, judged by Mr Ben Reynolds-Frost from UK.
Joose's daughter "Sherry" was exc 2nd in Junior Class.
5.6.2004 Joose was 4th Best Male and won another res-CAC at our National Specialty today! Thank you to judge Ms Roberta Hall (knl Saxonmill) from UK.

Joose's sons did well too: Weeti won Junior class and Merlin was 3rd, both with excellents! Also daughters Nita and Wilma got excellents in junior bitches, but did not get a placement this time (15 entries in class).


Joose's son Nabila's Junoesque "Weeti"
Best Junior Male at the Finnish National Specialty 2004
 

4.6.2004 More show results for Joose's puppies:
Helsinki int. show 23 May, judge Ms Lisbeth Mach (Swizerland): Windy was ex 2nd in junior class.
Rauma all-breed show 30 May, judge Mr Rodi Hübenthal (Norway): Merlin won junior class with excellent!
17.5.2004 Joose won Best of Breed, CAC and Group 1st at Hamina all-breed show on Saturday 15 May under judge Mr Joao Vieira Lisboa from Portugal. 
At the same show Joose's daughter Sherry was shown in juniors, result: ex 2nd.

On Sunday another daughter of Joose, Helmi, won junior class and was 4th Best Bitch at Mynämäki all-breed show judged by Mr Harto Hallikas (Finland).

25.4.2004 Added picture of Joose's son "Merlin" at 10 months. See Joose's relatives -page.
24.4.2004 It was a long time since Joose's previous show, but today he was back in the ring at Lahti international show. He was 2nd Best Male with res-Cacib and res-CAC under judge Ian Smith of New Zealand!

"Very good head. Correct dentition. Excellent front angulation. Correct topline. Very good propotions. Very good turn of stifle. Low hocks. Very good feet. Movement correct out & back. In profile, shows typical afghan gait." - Ian Smith

27.3.2004 Lillie & co send huge congratulations to her daughter "Goldie", who won today CC in coursing! Joose, Elsa and Enya were also competing, but they didn't make it to the finals. Lillie would have loved to be there, too, but she had to stay at home as she's in season.  Joose sends congratulations also to his wife, Dual Ch Nabila's Moccasin Molly, who won the whole competition!
19.3.2004

Happy Birthday Lillie, 6 years!!!

Greetings to Lillie's sisters Dusty and Lola and brother Romppu, too!
 

4.3.2004 New pictures of Joose's puppies

 

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