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2003
11 December - Aloha to Ms. Pesto who has gone to join her new home with Windstar Aussies and Adam Tavares III. Best Wishes! We miss her already!
29 November - The Tani babies have arrived! 9 Beautiful Black Newfie babies are with us! 5 Bitches, and 4 dogs. Preview photos are posted on the Tani X Buzz Pix Page
14-16 November - Council Bluffs was lots of fun this weekend! Quincy (CH Cachalot’s Made in the USA) got a leg toward his CD at the HANC Regional on Friday and took second place in his class! Congratulations Nicki and Quincy.
On Saturday, Pesto (Briarbrook’s the Tempest) was Winners Bitch, and Best of Winners for her first points!
and Vin (CH. Briarbrook’s Private Reserve) was Best of Breed on her first day out as a special..... and on to a Group 3 placement!
12 November - The Tempo babies have arrived! 9 beautiful bouncing babies!!!! 7 bitches and 2 dogs!
8 November - Magic (AKC/ASCA CH. ClanKeep’s Magic Legend, OA, NAJ, RS-N, NAC) got 2 legs toward her NADAC Open title ! Congratulations !!!!
Additional congratulations to Fiann Student Peggy & Steve Pack, and their Newfoundlands Luna (Martingrove’s Lunar Eclipse, WRD, DD) and Balou (Midnite Bay’s Bear Necessities, CGC) both of whom went winners last weekend at Springfield MO, and Balou went on to BOB!
More congratulations to Fiann Granddaughter Liberty (Al Nair’s Let Freedom Ring) who was Reserve Winners bitch in Springfield!
26 October - Vin is now CH. Briarbrook’s Private Reserve! She was WB/BOW for a 5 point major at Sioux Falls, SD! Hurray Vinnie!!!
18 October - Congratulations to Linda Whitaker and Magic (AKC/ASCA CH. ClanKeep’s Magic Legend, OA, NAJ, RS-N, NAC) on adding another agility title! Magic finished her Jumps with Weaves Novice title, and is well on her way in the Excellents class! Congratulations team!
1 October - Congratulations to Ropa (Fiann’s Phonecian Princess CD, AX, MXJ, CGC, NAC, NGC) and her mum Lisa on their new Masters Agility Jumpers title (MXJ)..... What a team! We are VERY proud!
1 October - Quincy (CH. Cachalot’s Made in the USA) got his OFA’s back. He is Hips Good & Elbows normal! Congratulations Quincy!!!!!
27 September - Magic (AKC/ASCA CH. ClanKeep’s Magic Legend, OA, RS-N, NAC) just got her OPEN Agility title this weekend in just 2 trials... and another JWW leg!!!!!Congratulations to Magic and her Mum, Linda Whitaker of Seun Aussies!
21 September - Quincy (CH. Cachalot’s Made in the USA) is now an Operational Search and Rescue Dog for Human Remains Detection! Congratulations to Quincy and his Mum Nicki for such fine work, and success by only age 2!!!!!
21 -24 August - Kansas City Show Cluster
Saturday 23 August: Kiera Rice, Fiann’s latest Jr. Handler made her debut in the Novice Junior! She and Mischief were a wonderful team. We are VERY proud!
Several Fiann students got class placements, points and majors this weekend! Congratulations to all!
Friday 22 August: Ruthie finished her championship (NEW CH. Briarbrook’s Toodaloo) going Winners Bitch/Best of Winners for her 4th Major, under judge Annie Rogers Clark! Huge thanks to her Breeder/Co-Owner, Linda Wilson!
Thursday 21 August: ...... Quincy (CH. Cachalot’s Made in the USA) and his other Mum Nicki qualified for their first leg in Novice obedience on Thursday..... Congratulations!!!!!
25-26 July - Congratulations to Magic (ASCA/AKC CH Clankeep’s Magic Legend NA, RS-N, NAC ) and her Mum Linda on her FIRST Open Agility leg, and her first time out in Jumps with Weaves Novice B for a leg and a second place in a VERY competitive class!!!
5-6 July - Sedalia Mo was hot, but worth the trip. Quincy (CH. Cachalot’s Made in the USA) was BOB on his first day out as a special with a large Newf entry of Majors on both sides! On Saturday, Ruthie (Briarbrook’s Toodaloo) was RWB, and on Sunday Vin (Briarbrook’s Private Reserve) was RWB. Nero (Fiann’s Big Bad Wolfe) was Best of Breed Bred By Exhibitor and took a Bred-By Group III !!!!!
14-15 June - Ruthie (Briarbrook’s Toodaloo) was WB for her 3rd major in Ft. Dodge, IA!
11 June - Quincy (CH. Cachalot’s Made in the USA) joined the Fiann Family! I have the honour and privilage of being a member of Quincy’s family. Many thanks to his ‘Mum& Da’ Nicki Gundersen, and his ‘Birth Mum’ Kathy McIver, for the opportunity.
3-4 May - Huge Congrations to new title holder ASCA/AKC CH Clankeep’s Magic Legend NA, RS-N, NAC and her Mom Linda Whitaker of Seun Aussies. Magic had a clean run for a 10 pt Qualifying Run - 9 seconds under the SCT of 47 seconds, first place Standard Agility Novice A in ASCA and NADAC to finish her titles!
27 April - Huge Congratulations to Kelley Curtin of Al Nair Aussies on her win with her Mischief Granddaughter “Liberty” Al’ Nair’s Let Freedom Ring! She was WB/BOW for 2 points in Springfield Mo. from the puppy class at only 8 mo. old! Congrats!!!
April 21-25 2003 USASA Nationals - Ruthie (Briarbrook’s Toodaloo) was 1st Place in her OPEN BLUE Class at the USASA National Specialty! AND was in the final cut of 4 for WB!
Also at the Nationals, Shiraz (Cobbercrest Glory of Barrosa) made the cut in the very competitive 12-18 class!
12 April - Huge Congratulations to Linda Whitaker and Magic ( AKC/ASCA CH. ClanKeep’s Magic Legend, NA ) on their AKC Novice Agility title. Magic finished her title with 2 first place rankings and one second place ranking! What a great show! Congratulations!!!
3 - 5 April - We spent the weekend at Wichita Regional Specialty and All Breed Show Cluster..... We had a very successful outing!
Ruthie (Briarbrook’s Toodaloo) was Winners Bitch/Best of Winners at the Regional Specialty!!
Vin (Briarbrook’s Private Reserve) was Winners Bitch/Best of Winners on Saturday with the same number of entries as the Regional!
Shiraz (Cobbercrest Glory of Barrosa) was shown for the first time and was in the ribbons both days in large, tough 12-18 bitch classes.
Ropa (Fiann’s Phonecian Princess) had some lovely Excellent Agility runs last weekend! Congrats to Lisa and Ropa.
What a weekend for the Fiann Ladies !
Also, Congratulations to Fiann Students Peggy and Oliver, who were WD in Claremore OK, and Jane and Diamond, who got their first point last weekend in Wichita!
8 March - Well, after a hiatus we are back at it again. Quincy, our Fiann-Client is finished! Thanks to a little help from our friend, and wonderful handler, Audra Snyder (for that last point!) he is now CH. Cachalot Made in the USA going WD and BOS over 3 specials!!!!! Quincy went right from the Conformation ring to the Rally 1 ring for a THIRD place! Congratulations to Quincy’s Mum and Dad, Nicki and Doug Gundersen, ‘newfie-brothers’ Calvin and Barnabus.... and breeders Kathy McIver and Betty McDonnell. The Q-Man is now off to work on getting his CD, and additional Search Dog cadaver dog certifications! Nicki and Quincy’s Newfie brothers were written about it National Geographic! read it HERE.
11 Feburary - Westminster KC, NYNY - Most hearty congratulation to CH. Briarbrook’s Quicksilver “Ricky” and his breeder/co-owner Linda Wilson and co-owner Alice Brock! The Fiann gang celebrates their ‘uncle Ricky’s’ winning of the Best Of Breed!
8 Feburary - Ottumwa, IA - Fiann Client Quincy was WD, and BOW!
1-2 Feburary - St. Joe, MO - It was quite a day again! Ruthie was WB/BOW for a major on her second day out! . In addition, Tempo’s Brother was WD on Sunday again!
18-19 January 2003 - Des Moines, IA - It was quite a day. Ruthie had her first day in the show ring, and brought out Winners Bitch and Best Of Winners! What a way to start! and Fiann-Client Quincy was WD as well. In addition, Pesto’s sister and brother were BOB and BOS, and Vin’s sister was RWB, Tempo’s brother was WD! Winning was all in the family this weekend!
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