We will
place things here that are immediate, and hopefully will update it very
regularly
June
Pups
have started to leave – one little bitch still looking for a new home
Went
over to
Great
hotel – very local
Had
a very successful time with Niobe picking up a GS and
a RGS
and
Chess (Bergeau The Scotch Game) winning 2 GS, one
with BOB
May
Great
weekend up in
at
NORBEL Open show Ryker (Bergeau
Rock Star) won Postgraduate Dog and Res Best Dog,
Robbie
(Bergeau Flamboyant) won Limit Dog,
Bergeau
Scotch Mist at Cultlea won Junior Bitch, best Bitch,
Best of Breed and Best in Show – what a star!
Whisper
(Bergeau Rainbow Art JW) won Limit Bitch RBB and RBOB
Found
a great dog friendly hotel – next day SKC
Ryker (Bergeau Rock Star) won Postgraduate Dog
Robbie
(Bergeau Flamboyant) was 3rd in Limit Dog,
Remus
(Ch Bergeau Paint with Matisse for Everquest) was 2nd in Open and RCC
Whisper
(Bergeau Rainbow Art JW) won Limit Bitch and her
second CC
but
Diamond (Bergeau The Pumpkin Diamond)
surprised us all by
winning Limit Bitch
April
Puppies
born – 3 boys and 4 girls all done and dusted in 3˝ hours – well
done Galatee!
WELKS
was good fun – only Diamond (Bergeau The Pumpkin Diamond) went –
mainly
because it was her last outing in Junior.
She
went out in style by winning the class and the RCC
We
made the trek to Builth Wells to WPBAW – Diamond was
sick, on the wiggly road.
Nevertheless
we had a good time with the usual friends.
Diamond
(Bergeau the Pumpkin Diamond) was 2ndin
Junior,
Kizzy
(Bergeau Kissed by a Star) won Postgraduate
and
Whisper (Bergeau Rainbow Art) was 2nd in Limit–
her
‘Mum’ was ill and could not come so Whisper was a bit flat.
We
popped in to see a friend on the way home and we were back home by 5pm
BSDA
of GB Open Show – pretty hectic! Lucky
with the weather.
‘Chess’
Bergeau The Scotch Game was 2nd in Junior Dog
‘Diamond’
Bergeau The Pumpkin Diamond was 3rd in Junior Bitch
‘Kizzy’ Bergeau Kissed by a Star was 4th
in Postgraduate Bitch
‘Whisper’
Bergeau Rainbow Art JW
was 1st in Limit Bitch
‘Dazzle’
Bergeau Dazzled by the
Flame was 3rd in Open Bitch
March
Crufts
was an enjoyable but tiring day. Remus was a star
‘Remus’, Ch Bergeau Paint with
Matisse for Everquest, was 2nd in Open
and picked up his 3rd
RCC won at Crufts!
‘Whisper’,Bergeau rainbow Art, was
2nd in a competitive Limit class,
with
her big sister ‘Niobe’, Bergeau
Paint a Rainbow 4th
‘Golly’
Galatee van de Hoge Laer was third a big Open class
All
the girls got placed and Kizzy, Bergeau
Kissed by a Star, won her class.
February
Galatee
mated to Remus – a repeat of the ‘Scotch’ litter
January
‘Chess’
(Bergeau the Scotch Game) won Puppy Dog and was Best
Puppy,
‘Diamond’
(Bergeau the Pumpkin Diamond) was 3rd in
Junior Bitch
‘Kizzy’ (Bergeau Kissed by a Star)
was 2nd in Postgraduate Bitch,
December
LKA
- Last Championship show of the year – nice atmosphere – coats were a bit of a
challenge here!
‘Chess’ (Bergeau the
Scotch Game) won Minor Puppy Dog,
‘Remus’ (Bergeau Paint with Matisse
for Everquest)
had
one of his rare outings and was 4th in Open Dog
(standing behind his son Ch Corsini
Virtuoso, who won the Dog CC)
‘Diamond’
(Bergeau the Pumpkin Diamond) was 3rd in
Junior Bitch
‘Kizzy’ (Bergeau Kissed by a Star)
was 4th in Postgraduate Bitch,
November
Drove
up to Scotland through the rain – found a great B&B in Dumfries
that even gave us a
dram of Malt Whisky – very dog friendly and with great dog walking just across
the road.
Working
and Pastoral Breeds of
‘Chess’
(Bergeau the Scotch Game) won Puppy Dog and Best Puppy, ‘Ryker’ (Bergeau Rock Star) won Junior Dog
‘Kassi’ (Bergeau Scotch Mist at Cultlea) won Puppy Bitch,
‘Diamond’ (Bergeau the Pumpkin Diamond) won Junior
Bitch
‘Kizzy’ (Bergeau Kissed by a Star)
won Postgraduate Bitch,
Galatee
(Galatee van de Hoge Laer at bergeau) was 2nd
in Open and won the RCC
‘Dazzle’
(Bergeau Dazzled by the Flame) was 4th in
Open.
Drove
home watching Bonfire night fireworks and through scary fog.
October
Midland
Counties Championship Show- Diamond's very last Puppy Class today
Best
Puppy! Nice way to move up to Junior.
Kizzy
was second, Galatee was second, Dazzle was fourth. Nice day out!
Just
back from a sunny NORBEL Open Show in
Chess
(Bergeau the Scotch Game) won Puppy Dog, Best Puppy
Dog and Reserve Best Dog,
Diamond
(B. The Pumpkin Diamond) won Puppy Bitch, with B.
Scotch Mist at Cultlea in 3rd,
Kizzy
(B. Kissed by a Star) won Junior Bitch and Dazzle (B. Dazzled by the Flame) won
Open Bitch.
Diamond
then won Best Bitch and Best Puppy Bitch and then won Best of Breed and Best
Puppy in Breed.
She
finished the day winning Reserve Best in Show and Best Puppy in Show!
We
have soooo many lovely rosettes! What
a great day out!
Nevertheless
she won Best Puppy and was shortlisted in the Puppy Group.
Kizzy
won her class. Dazzle was third.
BSDA
of GB Open Show – busy as usual!
All
the dogs were well placed and Dazzle was Reserve Best Bitch –
best
of all the weather was OK and a good time was had by all –
finished
quite early so not too late back home.
September
Nice
day out at Driffield Championship Show – did not
think I could get the day off, so did not enter.
Went
along with co-owned Chess, ‘Bergeau the Scotch Game’
who was
Best
Puppy and Reserve Best Dog first time out!
So Sunny and hot we celebrated with Ice Cream!
Best
day of the year at
Kizzy
won the Junior class, Galatee, out for the first time
after pups, won Open Bitch.
After
a scrabble for handlers for the challenge, much to my delight and amazement,
Diamond
won the Bitch CC at only 10˝ months!
She
then went on to win BOB and BP.
Nothing
in the grown up group, but 4th in Puppy group! Wow!
What
a day! Floated home and still cannot
believe it!
Went
to
Got
the full set of cards – 1st with Kizzy, 2nd
with Diamond and 3rd with Dazzle
August
An
adventure in France – all sorts of car troubles North
of
rescued
by Mac MacCarthy who drove nearly 80 miles to fetch us,
our luggage and the dogs – a true friend!
Once
there with hire car we had a great time – the dogs both showed their socks off
and
got places – 15th for ‘Robbie’ graded excellent and 3rd
for ‘Dazzle’ graded Excellent Plus
and
selected for sujet recommendé
Went
to collect ‘mended’ car – drove to within an hour of
Got
going and then rescued by Sophie and Joel Jouannet –
new
battery and pet passports sorted - what great people there are in dogs!
BSDA
of GB Championship show went well – all the dogs shown were in the cards and/or
graded excellent
‘Diamond’
was best Puppy in Show!!! Clever girl!
‘Kizzy’ won Junior Bitch
July
Kizzy
passed her Good Citizen Bronze test –
she
didn’t do the stay last time but was a good girl this time!
When
classes start again Diamond will join that class and Kizzy
moves up to Silver.
Busy
Mummy!
Diamond
actually showed and moved well and won Best Puppy
Kizzy
stood alone but won Junior
Niobe
was 2nd in Limit and Dazzle was reserve in Open.
Another
good day out!
Went
to a rainy Malvern to NWPBS Ch Show –
luckily
the weather improved through the morning so that
we
could be judged outside, mainly in sunshine, but a bit windy
I
decided to stop torturing Shaun Eaves and handle Diamond myself
– she kept four feet
on the ground for at least some of the time and managed 2nd place!.
Kizzy
won Junior bitch, Dazzle, out for the first time since
April
was
4th in Open, but was not so sparkly because she was slightly lame.
Went
to friend in
to
he
was too strong for the gentleman up there, so he will stop here for a while
and
we will try to re-train him before looking for a forever home
East
of
rain
periodically but actually remained fine.
Diamond
entertained once more – as a consequence was only placed 4th.
Kizzy
won Junior bitch, Niobe was 3rd once more
in Limit.
I
handled Diamond, so she moved a bit better but was only 3rd
Kizzy
stood alone in Junior, but showed well for Tommy!
Niobe
was 3rd in Limit
We
stayed down south overnight and then picked Jasper up.
Took
him to his new home in
Called
in on a friend in
and
saw his new and very cute Lurcher puppy
June
NORBEL
Ch Show
Interesting new venue with great catering. Weather
threatened but it stayed fine.
The
day started well with ‘Ryker’, Bergeau
Rock Star, winning Puppy Dog and Best Tervueren Puppy Dog
Diamond
was 1st in Minor Puppy and amused the crowd,
but
Kizzy won the Puppy Bitch class and was Best
Tervueren Puppy and later BPIS.
Niobe
was 3rd in Limit but showed really well.
Had
lots of different handlers through the day – thanks to them all for putting up
with my unruly crew!
Three
Counties Show was a mixed pleasure – parked miles away, on my own so lots to
carry!
Sunny
and torrential rain! However my babies did well, both
winning their classes
-
Diamond (Bergeau the Pumpkin Diamond) winning Puppy Bitch handled by
Shawn Eaves
-
and Kizzy (Bergeau Kissed by a Star) won Junior and was Best Puppy,
handled by Tommy Goode.
Went
off travelling to
had a
great time, with great company and a super place to stay
and
Niobe was in the top 4 in Open bitch at both the FMBB World show and the
Belgian Specialty
May
Bath
Ch Show – Diamond was 2nd again in Minor puppy, but Kizzy won the Puppy class.
Niobe
was 3rd in Limit but showed really well.
Birmingham
C Show – Diamond’s first show and she coped really well to get 2nd
place in Puppy
Kizzy
had to go up with the big girls in Junior, but managed 3rd.
Niobe
got 2nd in Limit
Lovely
sunny day at WELKS Kizzy, Bergeau
Kissed by a Star, 4th in Puppy,
Niobe,
Bergeau Paint a Rainbow, 2nd in Limit at
her first show since having ‘Diamond’
April
Went
to WPBAW Ch Show in Builth Wells,
Kizzy,
Bergeau Kissed by a Star, and Whisper, Bergeau Rainbow Art, both 2nd,
Dazzle,
Bergeau Dazzled by the Flame, 3rd in
Open
Nice
day out at a relaxed BSDA of GB Open show
Kizzy,
Bergeau Kissed by a Star, won a large Puppy Bitch
class and was Best Puppy Bitch
Whisper,
Bergeau Rainbow Art, was 3rd in Limit
Dazzle,
Bergeau Dazzled by the Flame, 4th in
Open
March
Galatee’s
pups born – 2 girls and 2 boys
Crufts – a good day out.
‘Remus’, Ch Bergeau Paint with
Matisse for Everquest, was 2nd in Open and
took the RCC
‘Whisper’, , won a large Limit class
‘Golly’
Galatee van de Hoge Laer Handled by her breeder Jean Louis
was
fifth in a big Open class
‘Remus’ children: Ch Corsini
Virtuoso was third in Open, Corsini Sonata was 2nd
in PGB
‘Bella’,
Bergeau Painted Lady, children: ‘Orion’, Kvina’s Cruising the stars to Everquest, was 1st in Limit
and ‘Luna’
Nor Ch Kvina’s Catching the Moon was 4th
in Open
Great
stuff!
Niobe
knocked one her canine’s sideways so an expensive trip to the vet
plus
a month of having splints etc in her mouth – poor baby!
Scan
shows Galatee to be pregnant
February
Went
to NWPBS Open Show where Kizzy (Bergeau
Kissed by a Star) bounced around to win 2nd place.
Her
mother ‘Dazzle’ (Bergeau Dazzled by the Flame) was Best of Breed.
January
Galatee
mated to Remus
Manchester
Championship show was judged by Pete, so did not enter ourselves
but
Ryker (Bergeau Rock Star)
won Minor Puppy Dog
Went to the East of
New
puppy ‘Kizzy’ (Bergeau
Kissed by a Star) behaved like a kangaroo but won her class.
Congratulations
to Remus’ son ‘Tiago’, Corsini
Virtuoso on his BOB