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Tucson, AZ - Vizsla Club of America National Events

Amy was able to travel to Tucson with Gunnar (Maddy-Ruger) to be the lone representative for Dynata this year!  They did a fantastic job and placed 2nd in Sweepstakes, and 4th in the regular classes.  CONGRATULATIONS Amy!! (pictures coming from show photographer)

Thurmont, MD - What a wonderful weekend for Maddy's 2 girls, Katie and Luna!!!!

Introducing Dynata's latest JUNIOR HUNTER!!

Dynata's Bound To Have Known It All Along JH - Katie!!!

My Katie went 2 for 2 this weekend completing her Junior Hunter Title at the Wilderness Pointer Club Hunt Tests. 
Way to go at 10 months old, Special K!!! 

Salisbury, MD

Riley (Lexi-Bud) goes Winners Dog for another point with his owner/handler Lona!  Congratulations to Lona and Riley!!  Lona has been very determined to show Riley, and her efforts pay off today!  Great job Lona!  (pictures coming from show photographer)
 

Austin, TX

Gunnar (Maddy-Ruger) goes Winners Dog and earns his SECOND major!!!  Congratulations to Amy and Shawn!!  Amy has owner handled Gunnar to his 10 points!!  GREAT GOING you guys!!!
 

Wellsville, PA

MADDY DOES IT AGAIN!!  Maddy earns her second leg towards her Senior Hunter Title with incredible scores - AGAIN:  10-9-9-9-10-10!!  She was the only dog to qualify in Senior today - a VERY impressive run.  I am one proud mom!!!  WAY TO GO MADDY!!
 

Tyler, TX

A BIG TEXAS SIZE CONGRATULATIONS to Amy and Gunnar (Maddy-Ruger) for taking Best of Breed both Saturday and Sunday at the Tyler Texas Kennel Club shows!  Way to go from the 9 - 12 puppy class!!!!!  (pictures coming from show photographer)
 

Breeding Announcement!  Click here to go to Lexi and Endre's page to find out more about this breeding...

Lexi, the Vizsla Club of America's #1 Top Producing Bitch of 2007 - CH. Cameo's Bound and Determined SH CD NA NAJ VC ROM - will be bred to "Endre" - CH. Encounter's Endre CGC RN


 

Millwood, VA

Katie (Maddy-Ruger) went Winners Bitch and Best of Winners at the Old Dominion Kennel Club show for another point!!  Even though Katie was not very focused, she pulled it off.  Go Katie-Kate!!! 

Honorable mention:  Anna and Luna (Maddy-Ruger) went Reserve Winners Bitch on Saturday which is a first for the new owner-handler!  Great job Anna - Luna looked beautiful!!

Maddy went Best of Opposite Sex on Saturday placing over the #1 ranked vizsla in the country!  Maddy was "on" and looked beautiful!!!

Romulus, NY

Syd qualified for her last leg of her Companion Dog Obedience Title!!  Sydney is now eligible for her Versatility Certificate (VC) from the Vizsla Club of America.  This certificate is awarded to dogs that achieve a CH, SH (or better) and a CD (or better).  Syd is Lexi's first child to achieve this wonderful honor.  Syd also went Best of Opposite Sex on Saturday!!

 

CONGRATULATIONS on ALL fronts Shona and Syd!!!  What a FANTASTIC weekend!!!  Syd IS a versatile vizsla to be sure!!!
 

Seneca, MD

MADDY KNOCKS IT OUT OF THE PARK at McKee-Beshers WMA at the Mason Dixon GSP Club Hunt Test.  Maddy earns her FIRST leg of her Senior Hunter Title with scores of 10-10-9.5-10-9-9!!!   The judges clapped for her when she finished her brace.  She was one of 17 dogs competing in Senior and 1 of 3 to qualify, and had the top score of the day.  The judges said she was the best dog they have seen run in a long time and that she was a joy to watch.  My pride cannot be put into words.  Maddy-Mae was AWESOME to handle!

Daughter Katie says "not so fast mommy!"  She ran at her first hunt test and is 2 for 2 towards her Junior Hunter Title.  Katie did a very nice job at her first test!!  New horses to see, other dogs to run with, a new experience!  She handled it all well and now is half way towards her title!  GO KATIE-KATE!!!

Prospect, PA

CONGRATULATIONS to Shona and Sydney (Lexi-Danny) for taking Best of Breed as a Special!!  Great job Shona!!!
 

Goshen, CT

CONGRATULATIONS to Elaine and Remy (Lexi-Bud) for going Winners Dog and picking up another point today at the Northwestern Connecticut Dog Club.  GREAT job you guys!!!  Good luck next weekend at the Hunt Test!


 

Petersburg, DE

WAY TO GO ROSS and MAYZIE (Lexi-Kannon)!!  Ross entered Mayzie in the Delmar Valley NAVHDA Natural Ability Test and the team earned a PRIZE III!  Even though they were looking for higher scores, a PRIZE III is still a wonderful accomplishment!!  Congratulations to Ross, Susan and Mayzie for giving this new venue a try.  I have a feeling they will be looking for another Test soon to try it again.  Well done you guys!!!
 

North Branch, NJ

CONGRATULATIONS TO VIKTOR (Lexi-Danny)!!  Viktor went Winners Dog and Best of Winners at the Tuxedo Park KC show to earn his FIRST MAJOR - a 4 point major!!  Viktor now needs one more major for his Championship!  I am so thrilled for Viktor's owners Patrick and Linda!!  One more to go!!!!






 

Monroe, LA

CONGRATULATIONS TO AMY AND GUNNAR (Maddy-Ruger)!!  They went Winners Dog at the South Louisiana Vizsla Club Supported Entry at the Vicksburg Kennel Club of Mississippi show for their FIRST major - make that a 4 POINT MAJOR at that!!  Amy and Gunnar are an owner/handler  team that show a lot of promise.  I couldn't be happier for their major win out of the 6-9 puppy class!!!  Atta boy Gun-Gun, you did your mama proud!!!!  We are all proud of you! (picture coming from show photographer)
 

Both Nick and Gunnar each have a major now - FANTASTIC!!  Ok girls  : )



 

Raleigh, NC
 

A nice day for mother and daughter!  My Katie (Maddy-Ruger) went Best of Winners from the Bred-By class (a little under 8 months old) while her mother Maddy went Best of Opposite Sex!!  It certainly was a special moment having the two girls standing together for the Best of Breed results!! 

 

Chagrin Falls, OH

Nick (Maddy-Ruger) strikes again!!  Nick placed Winners Dog and Best of Winners for his FIRST MAJOR - 3 POINTS - from the 6-9 puppy class.  Marge and Nick are quite the team!  What an awesome accomplishment!!  Congratulations to Marge/Nick and his family!!  
 

Canfield, OH

Now it is Nick's (Maddy-Ruger) turn again!  Nick placed Winners Dog and Best of Winners for another 2 points!  WAY TO GO Marge and Nick!!! 

 

ALSO, Sydney (Lexi-Danny) earned her 1st AND 2nd leg of her obedience CD!!!  WAY TO GO Shona and Syd!! One more to go!!!

Longview, TX

Now it is Gunnar's turn!  On Sunday Gunnar (Maddy-Ruger) went Winners Dog for his first point out of the 6 - 9 month puppy class!  Gunnar is owner handled by his mommy Amy who does a beautiful job showing him!!

No doubt how happy mommy was when this picture was taken!!!  CONTRATULATIONS!!!!

Gunnar went Reserve on Saturday and was then all warmed up to win the point on Sunday!!  Great job Amy and Gun-Gun!!  CONGRATULATIONS!!

Medina, OH

On Saturday Nick (Maddy-Ruger) went Winners Dog and Best of Winners for his first 2 points out of the 6 - 9 month puppy class! 



After going Best in Sweeps last week, Nick and handler Marge continue their success in Medina!  On Sunday Nick went Reserve to the older Open Dog.  Congratulations to Nick and his family for his first 2 points!  That is the first 2 points in the Maddy-Ruger litter!

Cleveland OH
 
Nick - Dynata's Bound for the Buckeye (Maddy-Ruger) is shown for the first time and goes Best in Sweeps at the VCGC Specialty! 

CONGRATULATIONS to Nick and his family as well as his teacher/handler Marge!!   What a debut!!!  WAY TO GO!!!

Bel Alton, MD
 
Introducing Dynata's newest CHAMPION:

CH. Dynata's Bound to Jump for Joy - Katie (Lexi-Bud)

 

Carissa Demilta showed Katie beautifully and went Winners Bitch on Friday for a 4 point major needing only 2 points to finish.  Katie decided she wanted to go back home with Daddy instead of staying with g’ma for another weekend of shows that were already planned, so she went Winners Bitch again today with Carissa for her final 2 points!!  Daddy came to pick her up so she could go home straight from the show.  CONGRATS to Bill and Martha!  I know how proud they are of their girl - I am too!!!  Way to go Katydid!!!
 

6/21 - 6/22:  Richmond, VA  - More proud brags from the gang! 

Maddy wins Best of Breed and takes ANOTHER GROUP 4 PLACEMENT!!  Maddy is showing so well for me - I am so proud of her!  Thank you Judge Mrs. Edeltraud Laurin for the Breed and Group Placement!!

 

Dynata's Bound to Jump for Joy (Lexi-Bud aka "Big K") goes Winners Bitch/Best of Winners for a point on Sunday!  Thank you to wonderful friend Lynn Baker for showing her!!

My Katie (aka "Special K") Dyanta's Bound to Have Known It All Along (Maddy-Ruger) shows for the first time at 6 months and 2 and 3 days old!  She went into the ring like she had done it for years!  She took Reserve both days.  I am AMAZED at how well she did in the ring.  Good job Katie-Kate!!
 

Ludwig's Corner, PA (picture coming soon from show photographer)
 
Introducing Dynata's new CHAMPION:

CH. Dynata's Bound for the Birds NAVHDA NA Prize III - Daphne (Lexi-Bud)

Daphne earned the last two points she needed for her Championship with style!  She went Winners Bitch/Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex over Specials!  WAY TO GO DAPH!!!
 

Fishersville/Harrisonburg VA - Another FANTASTIC weekend for the Dynata Gang!!

Monday - Maddy wins Best of Breed!  Thank you Judge Nat Horn!! Daphne (Lexi-Bud) goes Winners Bitch for another point!  2 more to go!!	Sunday - Ricki (Lexi-Kannon) wins Best Bred-By in the Breed and then goes on to a Best Bred-By Sporting Group 3 placement!!!  Good job Ricki!  You held it together  for only 9 months old!!! Thank you Judge Jim Burns!
Saturday - Maddy wins Best of Breed and makes the cut in the Group! Thank you Judge Houston Clark! Daphne (Lexi-Bud) goes Winners Bitch!  Ricki (Lexi-Kannon) goes Reserve Winners Bitch!
Friday - Maddy wins Best of Breed and takes a GROUP 4 PLACEMENT with me showing!!  WOO HOO!!!  Thank you Breed Judge Gabriel Valdez and Group Judge Houston Clark!!

East  Windsor CT - Remy (Lexi-Bud) and owner Mike gave Master a good run at the Nutmeg GSP Hunt Tests.  Remy did an awesome job but needed a little more "tweaking" to get his "Q's."  Valiant effort team Poulin!  I know it is just a matter of time!!
 

Lafayette, LA - Amy and Gunnar (Maddy-Ruger) go to their first fun match and win Best of Breed and then go on to take a Sporting Group 4!!!  Amy's wonderful training has paid off big time as Gunnar looked like a star!!!  CONGRATULATIONS Amy and Gunnar!!!
 
 
 

Hampton VA - Memorial Day Weekend - a GREAT holiday weekend for us!

Monday...    Maddy wins Best of Breed over ranked Specials!!! (owner handled, picture left) Thank you Judge Mrs. Donna Buxton! AND... Bizzy goes Best of Winners	Sunday...   Katie H goes Winners Bitch!! (pictured left)         AND... Bizzy goes Best of Winners!
Saturday... Maddy wins Best of Breed over ranked Specials!!! (owner handled, picture left) Thank you Judge Dr. Gerard Penta!                               AND...
Katie H goes Winners Bitch!! AND Viktor goes Best of Winners... AND	Bizzy goes Reserve Winners Dog and Best Bred-by-Exhibitor Group 4!!
Friday... Bizzy goes Best of Winners!! Katie H goes Reserve Winners Bitch!
CONGRATULATIONS to Bill and Martha, and Simon and Louella.  I am VERY PROUD of my Maddy!!! With Maddy's Group win: She is now ranked #9 nationally in the Dog News Top Ten Vizsla standings! She is also ranked #10 nationally in All Breed Points in the Canine Chronicle standings! GO MADDY GIRL!!!

Ludwigs Corner/Lebanon PA

Daphne gave her mama Lexi a very nice Mother's Day gift by going Best of Winners on Saturday for a point and Winners Bitch on Sunday for two more points.  Daphne is now in double digits with 11 points!  Four more singles and Daphne will earn her Championship!!  GO DAPHNE!!!





 

UPDATE 4/21:  Maddy takes the Breed AGAIN!  This time I showed her and she showed beautifully.  Thank you Judge Mrs. Donna Buxton! 

AND

Lona and Riley do it again TOO!  Lona handled Riley to Best of Winners for another point!  That is 5 points including a major for the awesome duo!  CONGRATS Lona on doing such a magnificent job!! 

AND

"The Smasher" Bismarck took Reserve Winners Dog again as well!

4/19 - 4/20  Timonium, MD

Announcing Maddy - Ch Dynata's Bound to Know It All JH NAJ NAVHDA NA Prize II 99 can now add GROUP PLACING to her accolades!!!

Maddy was a beauty to watch in Breed with Alessandra Folz handling, going Best of Breed over 5 other very nice Specials!!  Then it was on to the Sporting Group where Maddy and handler Jamie Donaldson took a GROUP 3 PLACEMENT!!  Maddy was the only non-coated dog to make the cut.  She was absolutely "on" and looked beautiful.  I am SO PROUD of her!!  Thank you to Judge Mrs. Maxine Beam in the Breed, and Judge Mr. Giuseppe Alessandra in the Group for recognizing Maddy!!  This is a day I will not soon forget!

In addition to Maddy's good news on Saturday, Riley (Lexi-Bud) took Winners Dog for a point.  Lona handled Riley herself and got right in there!!!  She may be a newbie to the show ring, but her positive attitude was awesome!! 

The news gets even better for Riley on Sunday!!  Lona took Riley to Best of Winners earning his first MAJOR!!  Lona did such an AMAZING job handling Riley.  She said that she imagined Riley winning the major and he did!!  AWESOME job Lona!  Way to hang in there  : ) 

Bizzy went Reserve Winners Dog to Riley on both Saturday and Sunday!  Judges both days commented on what a pretty puppy he is! 
 

Candids galore!

Pictures from our RV stay in Fredericksburg, from our stay with our favorite grandma Diane in Harrisburg, and of the 3 musketeer girls (Luna, Lucy and Special K - Katie) as well the rest of the gang that was here - Big K, Nouli, Lexi and Maddy.  CLICK HERE to see them!

Also updated pictures of the month.  Still to do, update puppy pages!!
 

Harrisburg, PA - The Blue and Gray Cluster was kind to us...

Sunday - Dynata's Bound to Jump for Joy - Katie (Lexi-Bud) - went Winners Bitch today for her FIRST MAJOR!  Katie showed so well for me today.  We were in a class of 11 and the judge remarked afterwards that when she saw Katie, she wrote a note in her hand with her number with an exclamation point (22!) and dared anyone to beat her as she continued judging!  What a wonderful thing to hear!  I am SO proud of Katiedid!  CONGRATULATIONS to Bill and Martha!!

Thursday - My Maddy went Best of Opposite Sex beating other female Specials!  GO Maddy-Mae!  We aren't competing seriously in the Breed ring - just a few shows for fun!

Sunday 4/6 - Thurmont, MD

Introducing....  Dynata's Bound for the Hills JH!!! 

CONGRATULATIONS to Leslie and Sean for their new Junior Hunter in the family!!

Larry passed his 4th leg with all 9's!!  Leslie did an outstanding job handling - way to go!!!!

Sunday 4/6 - Charlotte, NC

Dynata's Bound for the Birds - Daphne - goes Winners Bitch and earns her second major!!  Daphne went Winners Bitch today after going Reserve yesterday.  CONGRATULATIONS to Jessica and Daphne, and way to go Shona for doing such a great job handling!!

Fredericksburg, VA (a very busy few days for me!) - Wednesday 4/2 through Saturday 4/5

	Saturday 4/5 Dynata's Bound to Jump for Joy - Katie - went Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite Sex for 2 more points!! CONGRATULATIONS to Bill and Martha!!
	Dynata's Bound for Blighty - Bismarck - went Reserve Winners Dog!!
	Friday 4/4 Dynata's Bound for Blighty- Bismarck - was a "SMASHER" and went Winners Dog/Best of Winners to earn his first 2 points! Way to go Mr. Wigglepants!! CONGRATULATIONS to Simon and Louella for their lad's first points!!
	Thursday 4/3 Dynata's Bound to be Amayzing - Mayzie - went Reserve Winners Bitch from the 6 - 9 month puppy class!!  Ross and Susan are proud parents!!
	Wednesday 4/2 Dynata's Bound to Jump for Joy - Katie - went Winners Bitch/Best of Winners for her first point!! Way to go Katiedid!! CONGRATULATIONS to Bill and Martha!!
	Dynata's Bound for Blighty - Bismarck - went Reserve Winners Dog!!

Seneca, MD

Leslie and Larry are on a roll!!!

Larry passes his THIRD leg of his Junior Hunter Title!!!  One more to go!!

CONGRATULATIONS Sean and Leslie!!!  Your training is REALLY paying off!!!


 

South Hill, VA/Wellsville, PA

Updated pictures of Nick!!

Other puppy pictures to come this week as they turn 3 months old!

Click here to go to Maddy and Ruger's litter page to see the kids!
 

We are published?!  I received a very nice e-mail from the Editor of the Canyon News asking to interview me about the vizsla breed as well as me and my dogs.  I replied, and before you know it - we're in the news!!  Check out the article - link below (and NO, I didn't make any kind of comment about being a model - that was all Tommy!)

Click here to read the article "V is for Vizsla"

What a wonderful weekend!

Mayzie, Larry and Daphne all qualify at the Mason Dixon GSP Hunt Test! 
Mayzie at 6 months and 6 days old scored perfect 10's (only one of 2 dogs all day) for her FIRST leg of her Junior Hunter title, and also qualified on Sunday for her SECOND leg with nice scores - 2 down, 2 to go!!  Larry also qualified for his FIRST leg with nice scores on Saturday!!  Daphne found lots of birds for her THIRD leg on Saturday as well!!!  WELL DONE you guys!!!!

Remy also has good news to report going Winners Dog on Thursday and Sunday in York PA for his 7th point!
 

Saturday March 1 - Bel Alton, MD - Maryland Sporting Dog Shows


Brag honors this time goes to Jessica as Daphne (Lexi-Bud) goes Best of Winners for her first 3 point MAJOR!!  HURRAY!!!!  

Honarable mention goes to Katie H (Lexi-Bud) as she goes to her first shows.  She did very well Sunday taking 2nd place in a large Open class of 8!! 



 

Updated Maddy-Ruger puppy pictures!  Click here to go to their puppy pages!   (Nick's pictures coming soon!!)

Gunnar	Zeke	Lucy	Luna	Katie
Also updated picture from the Lexi-Kannon litter...
Mayzie	Ricki	Heidi	Bizzy	Jack
	Mayzie is FAMOUS!! She appears in the March/April 2008 Gun Dog Magazine!!  See her page for the full article	Roxi

BRAG honors go to Mike and Elaine as Remy (Lexi-Bud) earns his first major on Saturday in Hartford CT!!  Remy went Best of Winners for his first 3 point major!  GO REMY!!!