RE: Canadian Shows

2002-12-05 Thread Rose Tierney
Hi, I would like to point out that though the Canadian system does not require majors most serious exibitors here like to attend well populated shows with a variety of kennels represented in order to have a sense of acheivement or to have at least made a placing in the Group level where there are o

Re: re; Canadian Shows

2002-12-04 Thread Joanne Gerow
Yes, I meant to say you have to USE an ERN # everytime you show, sorry...it is much easier, IMO to just register your dog CKC. - Original Message - From: "mtndog" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Berner L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 11:0

re; Canadian Shows

2002-12-04 Thread mtndog
you have to get an ERN number every time you show. In addition, if you use an ERN number, *** No you dont. You get the number issued one time, and you use that number for the rest of the dog's life, while you show in Canada. I faxed the info to CKC, and got all my ERN's back in time to enter the

RE: Canadian Shows - a Brag!

2002-12-04 Thread Pat Long & Paul Dangel
-Original Message- From: Joanne Gerow >> The best part is my dog is now a Canadian Champion! Joanne, That is a definite brag, and a great one at that! Congratulations!! Are you familiar with the Berner-L Brag Fund? It's voluntary, all donations from $0 to $1,000,000 are cheerfully acce

Re: Canadian Shows

2002-12-04 Thread Joanne Gerow
I just got back from Montreal Canada this Sunday. It was my first trip and I had a blast. The best part is my dog is now a Canadian Champion! To finish, a dog must get 10 points under at least 3 different judges. Points range from 1 to 5 points, depending on the amount of dogs entered. (You don

re: Canadian Shows

2002-12-04 Thread Robin Camken
Hi Jennifer, here are two website that will help you. This one lists all the upcoming dog shows by province http://www.dogbiz.com/dog-shows-can/shows-menu-can.htm This one explains the difference between Canadian and American shows http://www.angelfire.com/bc2/CKCShowDogs/USdogs.html Hope that

Re: Canadian Shows

2002-12-04 Thread Kim Morrow
Hi Jennifer, To get a dog accross into Canada, I believe you need the reg'n papers and a certificate of vaccination. As far as shows, most shows are handled by the show giving club and not a superintendent like in the US. You can get all the info you need to contact show secretaries to obtain pr

Re: Canadian Shows

2002-12-04 Thread Jeff & Mary Chapdelaine - SnoBear berners
Hi Jennifer and all, Here is the other info. you requested: In Canada you are not required to have two wins of major points in order to gain his/her Championship. Your dog has to win a total of 10 points. The number of dogs/bitches your dog wins over decides the number of points each win earns. In

Re: Canadian Shows

2002-12-04 Thread Jeff & Mary Chapdelaine - SnoBear berners
Hi Jennifer & Everyone, Here is a great link to dog show information. If you click on conformation it will explain dog shows, how to get started showing etc. There is a link for dog show superintendants, (including Western Dog Shows, which handles the Canadian shows) AKC, CKC, Obedience, herding e