MERRIFOX GERMAN SPITZ

    Congratulations

     to the GS mittels & their handlers featured here

The Obedience Title Holders

      of

      Australia

       Hall of Fame

Terms of Reference:          CCD Community Companion Dog

                  CD Companion Dog

                                    CDX Companion Dog Excellent

           UD Utility Dog

                              UDX Utility Dog Excellent

The date  when each dog achieved its title,the name of the dog,its date of birth, colour ,handler/owner and the breeder is listed,where known, for each of the following exhibits.Hopefully more will be added to this prestigious list as time goes on.

 Please contact Merrifox if you have further details.

Please note : At the time of printing 2009 , CCD is not a compulsory level before CD.Therefore any dog who has achieved a CCD and a CD title has been recognised as achieving both. 

Commencing in 1995

**12 Obedience titled dogs **

Number of CCD  Dogs:  5

      Number of CCD & CD dogs: 2

Number of CDX  dogs:  2

Number of Dual titled Ch & Obed Dogs : 7 

          Number of Triple Titled dogs : 1  

• 1995 Kimberwalli Rustic Lad CD. Brown. LR. Handled/owned by Nat Griffin SA.Bred by Kimberwalli Kennels. S.A.
• 1996 Elhamra High Flyer CDX,1998  Cream . member of the Pal Super Dog Flyball team. Bred by Tony Crosse.S.A.
• 1997 Elhamra Blue Tango CDX 1993 .Blue. Bred by Tony Crosse. S.A.
• 1996/7 Aus Ch Kanyanya Bobbie Dazzler CD  First mittel to obtain dual titles in breed and obedience .Black   Handled/owned by Lena Cordon ,Castlegate Kennels, NSW
• 1998 Aus Ch Perpetua Inner Glow  iid UK CD 1996 fawn Bronze Medallion 2000 NSW State Titles Owned/handled by Robyn Galvin NSW
• 2004  Castlegate Black Jack  CD  1998 Black NSW Bred/handled  by Lena Cordon, Castlegate Kennels, NSW
• 2005 Aus Ch Blacklore Blue Heaven CD 1999 Blue. Owned /handled by Robyn Galvin. NSW Bred by Blacklore Kennels, NSW
• 2007 Grand Champion Llancarfan Polar Impact CCD  2004 Cream. Bred by Fran Hussey -Allen LLancarfan Kennels, W.A. Owned/handled by Janelle Sleebs, Vic.
• 2008 Aus Ch Castlegate Stormwarning.  CCD.  Red sable.Bred, owned and handled by Lena Cordon, Castlegate Kennels, NSW
• 2008 Aus Ch Ryfrost Worth the Wait  CCD,CD , 2004  First triple titled mittel in Obdience,Obedience and Games.Brown. Bred by Eddy Ryan  Ryfrost Kennels.NSW,handled/owned by Chris Geary VIC.
• 2008 Aust Ch Merrifox Snugazza Bug.  CCD  2003 White/gold parti.  CD. 2009 Bred,handled/owned by Jill Fowler,Merrifox,
• 2009 Aus Ch Nueboree Klassique Black  CCD black bred by Nueboree Kennels NSW.Owned/handled by Robyn Galvin.NSW 

***Agility/Games titles..***

included here as there are only two males with titles, no bitches

2004 CH Atetak Mayhem at Am  JD

2008 Ch Ryfrost Worth the Wait   CD SD (see above )

                   Commencing in 1996 

           *** 4 Obedience Titled Bitches***

                 Number of CCD bitches : 0

              Number of CD bitches : 3

                       Number of CDX Bitches: 1  

              Number of dual titled bitches : 1

    CCD Bitches:  0

     CD Bitches :    1996 Elhamra April Gold  CD. .Elhamra Kennels. S.A. Handler unknown.

                            1998  Merrifox Girlie  CD  Merrifox Kennels. NSW .Owneed /handled by Jill Fowler NSW  

                             1998 Aus Ch.Atetak Feelin Foxy CD . two passes in CDX. Bred by Atetak Kennels. NSW. Owned/handled by Jill Fowler,Merrifox kennels, NSW. 

  ******  This is the first and only bitch in Australia to obtain a conformation and obedience title. ******

      CDX  Bitches: 1996  Elhamra Lil Charmer  CDX  Elhamra Kennels. S.A.    Handler unknown.

No other bitches have been titled since 2001.                                             

    This information is current as supplied by the ANKC records SEP 2009.