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• February 17-18, 2012 - We attended a CPE Agility Trial in LaCrosee, WI. Mira Qed in Level 5 Wildcard and Level 5 Colors to finish her CPE Enthusiast Agility Trial Champion 2 title (CT-ATCH2). Nadia qualified in Level 3 Standard, Level 3 Colors, Level 4 Jackpot and Level 4 FullHouse. She finished her CL3-R and CL3-H titles completing level 3..
  
  
• February 10-12, 2012 - We attended a CPE Agility Trial in New Berlin, WI. Mira Qed in 11 out of 12 runs including Standard (x4), Wildcard, FullHouse, Jackpot, Snooker (x2) and Jumpers (x2) - all level 5. She also finished her Enthusiast Snooker Champion title (TChSn). Nadia qualified in five runs - Level 3 Wildcard and Standard and Level 4 Jackpot, Jumpers, and Snooker.
  
  
• February, 2012 - Luxor earned his Versatile Canine Companion title from Clever Canine Companions!
  
  
• January 31, 2012 - Atlas finishes 2011 as the #5 German Shepherd in the United Kennel Club Top Ten for conformation. He also finishes #3 for 2011 in United Kennel Club Rally Obedience 1 All-Stars (all breeds).
  
  
• January 21-22, 2012 - We attended a UKC Rally trial in Hugo, MN. Luxor qualified in Rally Level 1 B on Saturday for his second leg and on Sunday also qualified with a score of 97 and a third place to finish his URO1 title.
  
  
• January 15, 2012 - We did one day of CPE agility in Ham Lake, MN. Nadia had a perfect day going 4 for 4 with Qs in Level 3 Standard and Colors and Level 4 FullHouse and Snooker. Mira went 3 for 4 Qing in FullHouse, Standard and Snooker. She finished her Enthusiast FullHouse Champion title (TChFH).
  
  
• January 7-8, 2012 - We went to a CPE agility trial in LaCrosse, WI. Mira went 8 with Qs in Standard (2), FullHouse, Wildcard, Jackpot, Snooker, Colors and Jumpers. Atlas ran two runs - Level 1 Wildcard and Level 1 Snooker. He Qed in both runs to finish his CSL1-H and CSL1-S titles. Nadia Qed in six of eight runs with Qs in Standard, Snooker, Jackpot (2), Fullhouse, and Jumpers. She finished her CL3-F and CL3-S titles.
  
  
• December 11, 2011 - We went to a CPE agility trial in Ham Lake, MN. Mira Qed in Level 5 Standard, Level 5 FullHouse and Level 5 Jumpers. Nadia Qed in Level 3 Standard, Level 3 Colors, Level 3 Fullhouse and Level 3 Jumpers.
  
  
• December 3-4, 2011 - At UKC Shows in Minneapolis, MN our co-owned girl Bentley won Best Female to finish her UKC Championship! Atlas won Best of Breed Veteran in three shows and won Best Veteran in Multi-Breed Show twice. Luxor won two reserves in a large champion class.
  
  
• November 25-26, 2011 - We went to a CPE agility trial in Ham Lake, MN. Mira qualified in Level 5 FullHouse, Level 5 Wildcard, Level 5 Snooker (twice), Level 5 Colors and Level 5 Jumpers. Nadia Qed in Level 3 Standard, Level 3 Wildcard, Level 3 Jackpot, Level 3 Snooker (twice), Level 3 FullHouse and Level 3 Jumpers.
  
  
• November 19, 2011 - Our co-owned girl Ivy won two Best of Breeds in Menasha, WI to finish her UKC Championship. Congrats to her owner Monique!
  
  
• November 12, 2011 - At a CPE Trial in Ham Lake, MN Mira qualified in all four of her runs with first places - Level 5 Standard, Level 5 Wildcard, Level 5 Snooker, Level 5 Jumpers. Nadia qualified in Level 3 Wildcard, Level 3 Snooker and Level 3 Jumpers!
  
  
• October 28-30, 2011 - We had a great weekend at the UKC Gateway Nationals in Gray Summit, MO. Mira competed in agility and qualified in 11 of 12 runs earning points towards her UACH. Atlas competed in rally and conformation. He won an award of merit and a Best of Breed in conformation and qualified in all four rally runs. He scored a perfect 100 in rally for fourth place. He also won a Total Dog award and earned Group III in the herding group for Total Dog. Luxor won the champions class in three shows and reserved in another. He earned the first leg towards his grand championship. He also qualified in a rally run with an 88 and earned a Total Dog award. He earned Group IV in the herding group for Total Dog. Bentley qualified in three straight rally trials with co-owner Mary Stacey to earn her URO1 title. She also won Best Female in three shows and reserve in three. She earned the second win towards her championship!
  
  
• October 22-23, 2011 - At UKC shows in Loves Park, MN Luxor was Best Male and Best of Winners all four shows to finish his UKC Championship. Bentley co-owned by Mary Stacey won Best Female three shows and Reserve Best Female in the fourth. Ivy co-owned by Monique was Best Female one show and Reserve Best Female one show. Atlas won Best of Breed and Group I all four shows. That would be impressive enough but he also went on to win Best in Multi-Breed Show TWICE!! This was his 11th and 12th UKC Best in Show!
  
  
• October 14-15, 2011 - We travled to Gilbert, MN for UKC shows. Luxor debuted in the licensed classes and won his class all four shows. Atlas won a Best of Breed, Group I and Best in Multi-Breed Show! This was his 10th UKC Best in Show.
  
  
• October 8-9, 2011 - CPE Agility in Lindstom, MN - Mira was 5/6 for the weekend with Qs in Level 5 Colors, Level 5 Wildcard, Level 5 Jumpers, Level 5 Snooker and Level 5 FullHouse. Anubis got one Q in Level 2 Standard.
  
  
• September 24-25, 2011 - We competed in UKC shows in Minneapolis, MN. This was Luxor's last weekend in novice puppy and he won Best of Breed Novice Puppy in all four shows and Reserve Best Novice Puppy in Multi-Breed Show in one show.
  
  
• September 10-11, 2011 - We traveled to Bemidji, MN for some UKC Shows. Atlas won the grand champions class all three shows and won Best of Breed and Group II in one show. He also competed in veterans and was Best of Breed Veteran all three shows and also Best Veteran in Multi-Breed Show all three shows. Luxor was Best of Breed Novice Puppy in both shows and in one show he went on to Reserve Best Novice Puppy in Multi-Breed Show.
  
  
• September 3-4, 2011 - We attended a UKC agility trial in Ixonia, WI. Mira qualified in three of four level 1 runs with two 200s and a 198 earning 24 points towards her UACH. She qualified in all four of her level 2 runs but her scores were just a bit too low for points. She earned three first places, two seconds and a third. Nadia qualified in three of four level 1 runs to earn her UAGI title. she earned two second places and a third.
  
  
• August 20, 2011 - Vegas and Nadia attended a German Shepherd Dog Club of America Temperament Test in Houlton, WI and both girls passed. Thanks to Donna and Mike of Eclipse Kennels for taking them to the test!
  
  
• August 13-14, 2011 - CPE Agility in Burnsville, MN for Mira and Nadia: Mira Qed in Level 5 Jackpot, Level 5 Snooker, Level 5 Jumpers, Level 5 FullHouse, Level 5 Wildcard and Level 5 Colors. Her Q in Jackpot was the last one she needed for her enthusiast C-ATCH (this one is a CT-ATCH) so she earned her second C-ATCH of the year! Nadia was also a rockstar qualifying in nine runs: Level 2 Standard (x2), Level 2 Jumpers, Level 3 Colors, Level 3 Wildcard, Level 3 Snooker, Level 3 Jackpot (x2), and Level 4 Colors. Nadia also finished her CTL2-F title!
  
  
• August 12, 2011 - Atlas and Mira traveled to Fort Dodge, IA for some UKC Rally. Atlas qualified twice in level 1 with a 97 and a 98 and second and third place. Mira qualified in her level 2 run, her only run of the day.
  
  
• August 6-7, 2011 - Atlas and Mira traveled to Loves Park, IL for UKC Rally and had a perfect weekend. Atlss went 4/4 in level 1 with scores of 96, 97, 98 and 100! Mira went 8/8 in level 2 and 3 with all scores in the 90s!
  
  
• July 30, 2011 - At an APDT trial in Hugo, MN Nadia qualified in all three rally trials to earn her rally level 1 title.
  
  
• July 23, 2011 - At a NADAC trial in LaCrosse, WI Mira qualified in open standard and novice weavers. Anubis qualified in novice touch n go.
  
  
• July 16-17, 2011 - Luxor won Best of Breed Novice Puppy in two UKC conformation shows in Lake Elmo, MN. In one show he went on to win Best Novice Puppy in Multi-Breed Show. Mira competed in rally and qualified in rally level 3 with a score of 97 to finish her URO3 title.
  
  
• July 2-3, 2011 - Luxor made his conformation debut at shows in LeCenter, MN. In his first show he won Best Novice Puppy in Multi-Breed show! He was Best of Breed Novice Puppy all four shows. Atlas won the grand champions class three out of four shows and in one show went on to Best of Breed and Group I.
  
  
• June 16-19, 2011 - We traveled to UKC Premier in Kalamazoo, MI. Atlas won Best of Breed in the German Shepherd specialty on Thursday and qualified in rally with a 97, 94, and perfect 100 the remaining three days.
  
  
• June 10-12, 2011 - Mira competed in the CPE Nationals held in Lake Elmo, MN. She earned four Qs and we had a great time!
  
  
• June 4-5, 2011 - We traveled to UKC Shows in Ixonia, WI where Atlas won the grand champions class in one show.
  
  
• May 20-22, 2011 - At the 2011 WGSDCII National Specialty, Nadia won her class three out of four shows and in one show was Winners Bitch and Best Opposite Sex for a four point major. Atlas competed in two shows and in both won Best of Breed. One of those was the National show which made him Grand Victor and Select 1 Dog!
  
  
• May 14-15, 2011 - The dogs competed in a CPE trial in Lakeville, MN. Mira Qed in Level 5 Fullhouse, Snooker, Colors, and Wildcard. Nadia Qed in Level 2 Jumpers and Level 3 Colors, Wildcard and Fullhouse. Anubis Qed in Level 2 Standard and Level 3 Colors, Snooker, Jackpot, Fullhouse and Wildcard.
  
  
• March 26, 2011 - Vegas gave birth to a litter of six girls and one boy sired by our Atlas!
  
  
• March 26-27, 2011 - Atlas competed in a conformation show in Minneapolis, MN. In two shows he was Best of Breed Veteran and in one show he went on to Best Veteran in Multi-Breed Show!
  
  
• March 16, 2011 - Nadia earned her Outstanding Versatility from Clever Canine Companions!
  
  
• March 12-13, 2011 - We traveled to a CPE Trial in LaCrosse, WI. Mira qualified in all seven of her seven runs over the weekend (Level 5 Colors (x2), Wilcard, Jackpot, FullHouse, Snooker and Jumpers). Nadia qualified in six of her seven runs (Level 2 Colors, Wildcard, Jackpot, FullHouse, Snooker and Level 3 Colors) and finished her CTL2-H and CTL2-S titles. Atlas qualified in Level 1 Colors and Level 1 Jackpot!
  
  
• February 12-13, 2011 - We traveled to a CPE Trial in Kansasville, WI and had an amazing weekend. Mira qualified in seven of her nine runs over the weekend and on Sunday she finished her CPE Agility Trial Championship (C-ATCH)! We have been working on this title for a long time and we're very, very proud of her. Nadia also qualified in seven of her nine runs and finished her CTL1-R title.
  
  
• January 29-30, 2011 - Nadia competed in AKC Rally. On Saturday, she qualified with a 91 and fourth place in Rally Novice B. On Sunday, she qualified with a 95 and third place to finish her AKC Rally Novice title!
  
  
• January 22-23, 2011 - We travel to Spring Grove IL for CPE Agility. Mira qualifies in Level 5 Jackpot, Snooker and Colors. Nadia makes her debut in her first agility trial and does amazing! She qualified in ALL six of her runs (Level 1 FullHouse, Snooker, Jumpers, Jackpot, Wildcard and Colors) with first places and earned her CTL1-H, CTL1-F and CTL1-S titles!
  
  
• January 15-16, 2011 - Mira is back at agility in Ham Lake, MN and earns a qualifying score in Level 5 FullHouse, Level 5 Jackpot and Level 5 Standard.
  
  
• January 7, 2011 - Nadia competes in AKC Rally in South St. Paul, MN and earns the first leg towards her AKC Rally Novice titles with a 95 out of 100!
  
  
• January 1, 2011 - Atlas finished 2010 as the #2 dog in the United Kennel Club TOP TEN of Geman Shepherd Dogs!
  
  
• December 4-5, 2010 - At our last conformation show of the year in Minneapolis, MN, Atlas earns a Best of Breed and Group I.
  
  
• November 27-28, 2010 - Mira did agility in Ham Lake, MN and qualified in Level 5 FullHouse, Level 5 Standard and Level 5 Jackpot.
  
  
• November 20-21, 2010 - Mira and Anubis are back doing agility in St. Paul. Mira qualified in Level 5 Fullhouse, Level 5 Jackpot and Level 5 Colors. Anubis qualified in Level 2 FullHouse to finish his CL2-F title and in Level 3 Jackpot.
  
  
• October 29-31, 2010 - Atlas and Mira travel to Grey Summit, MO for the 2010 UKC Gateway Nationals. Atlas qualifies in rally and wins a grand champion award of merit to earn a TOTAL DOG award! He also won a Best of Breed and Group III. Mira qualified in four runs in Agility Level 1 including a perfect 200 and third place! She also got two Qs in Level 3 rally for a third and fourth place.
  
  
• October 16-17, 2010 - At a CPE trial in LaCrosse, WI Mira qualifies in Jumpers (x2), Colors, Wildcard, Fullhouse, Snooker, and Jackpot (all level 5). Anubis qualifies in Level 3 Colors, Level 2 Jumpers, Level 2 Jackpot to finish his CL2-S title, Level 2 Wildcard to finish his CL2-H title, Level 1 Standard to finish his Cl1-R title, Level 2 Fullhouse and Level 3 Snooker.
  
  
• October 10, 2010 - Atlas wins the grand champions class at a UKC show in Bemidji, MN.
  
  
• September 25-26, 2010 - Anubis and Mira both did great at a CPE trial in Proctor, MN. Mira qualified in Level 5 Jackpot, Level 5 Snooker, Level 5 Wildcard and Level 5 Jumpers. Anubis qualified in Level 1 Standard, Level 3 Colors, Level 2 Jackpot and Level 2 Jumpers.
  
  
• September 18-19, 2010 - We traveled to St. Cloud, MN for a CPE trial. Vegas qualified in level 3 Colors. Mira qualified in Level 5 Snooker, Level 5 Jackpot and Level 5 Colors.
  
  
• August, 2010 - Anubis fulfills the requirements to earn a CHIC (Canine Health Information Center) number through OFA.
  
  
• August 28-29, 2010 - Atlas travels to Ixonia, WI for a UKC show and takes two Best of Breeds and a Group I and a Group II.
  
  
• August 14-15, 2010 - Mira returns to agility with a perfect weekend - Qs in Level 4 Jackpot and Level 5 Standard (twice). She also finished her CL4-S Title. Anubis did great too with Qs in Level 3 Snooker, Level 2 Colors and Level 2 Wildcard.
  
  
• August 7, 2010 - At UKC shows in Glencoe, MN Atlas wins Best of Breed Veteran in one show and Best Stud Dog in two shows. Anubis wins Best of Breed Altered in one show.
  
  
• July 31-August 1, 2010 - Mira competed in an APDT Rally Trial in Hugo, MN and earned her RL1 title with an award of excellence.
  
  
• July 17-18, 2010 - Atlas earned a TOTAL DOG award for rally and conformation at UKC shows in Lake Elmo, MN.
  
  
• July 8-11, 2010 - Atlas went to the UKC Premier in Richmond, IN. No conformation wins, but he qualified in rally with a great score of 96.
  
  
• July 3, 2010 - Anubis has a perfect day (2/2) with two Qs and two first places in Snooker level 2 in Schiller Park, IL.
  
  
• June 25-27, 2010 - Atlas, Vegas and Nadia traveled to Norman, OK for the White German Shepherd Dog Club International National Specialty Weekend. Atlas won Best of Breed in two shows, Best Opposite Sex in one show and was Select 2 Dog in the National Specialty. Vegas won Best of Breed in one show, Best Opposite Sex in one show and was Select 2 Bitch in the National Specialty. Nadia was Reserve Winners Bitch in one show.
  
  
• June 12-13, 2010 - We traveled to Owen, WI for UKC shows. Atlas won Best of Breed and Group I in three shows. He also won Best in Multi-Breed Show. Nadia won the champions class once for a bonus leg since she finished her Grand Championship the previous weekend.
  
  
• June 5-6, 2010 - We traveled to Ixonia, WI for UKC shows. Atlas won Best of Breed all four shows and Group Is in three of them. He also won Reserve Best in Multi-Breed Show. Nadia won the champions class twice to finish her UKC Grand Championship.
  
  
• May 15-16, 2010 - We traveled to Gilbert, MN and competed in UKC shows. Atlas won three Best of Breeds and Group Is and in one show went on to Reserve Best in Multi-Breed Show. Nadia picked up a reserve in a large champions class.
  
  
• May 1-2, 2010 - Anubis traveled to Madison, WI and attended a CPE trial. He Qed in Level 1 Jumpers, Level 1 FullHouse, Level 1 Jackpot and Level 2 Colors and finished his second and third agility titles - CL1-F and CL1-S!!
  
  
• April 24, 2010 - We went to a UKC show in Minneapolis with Atlas. No placement but a fun day!
  
  
• April 17, 2010 - Anubis, Atlas and Vegas participated in a herding fun day!
  
  
• April 10-11, 2010 - Back at agility with a CPE trial in Cannon Falls, MN. Anubis did great with three Qs (Colors, Wildcard and Snooker all Level 1) and his first title - CL1-H!!!! Mira did great too with Qs in Level 5 Standard, Level 5 Colors and Level 5 Snooker.
  
  
• April 3-4, 2010 - UKC Conformation Show in Minneapolis - Nadia attended but didn't place. Anubis showed in altered and won three Best of Breeds and a Group I and two Group IIs. Atlas won the grand champions class three of four shows and won Best of Breed / Group I and Best in Show in one show!!!
  
  
• March 27-28, 2010 - Mira and Anubis attended a CPE trial in Isanti, MN. No Qs for Anubis, but Mira Qed in Level 5 FullHouse, Level 5 Wildcard, Level 5 Jumpers and Level 5 Snooker.
  
  
• March 20, 2010 - Mira and Anubis attended a NADAC trial in St. Paul, MN. Anubis did well for his first trial but didn't qualify. Mira qualified in three of four - Open Regular, Open Tunnelers and Novice Weavers. She also earned her Outstanding Open Tunnelers Title.
  
  
• March 13-14, 2010 - We went to a UKC trial in Schiller Park, IL. Mira qualified in UKC Rally Level 2 twice to finish her UKC Rally Obedience 2 title. Nadia qualified in Level 1 three times with a third and fourth place to finish her first performance title - UKC Rally Obedience 1.
  
  
• March, 2010 - Atlas fulfills the requirements to earn a CHIC (Canine Health Information Center) number through OFA. He is the first white GSD to get a CHIC number!
  
  
• February 26, 2010 - Vegas gives birth to her first litter sired by Polar from Eclipse Kennels.
  
  
• February 20-21, 2010 - Mira did a CPE trial in Spring Grove, IL. She Qed in Level 5 FullHouse, Level 4 Jackpot, Level 5 Colors, Level 5 Wildcard and Level 5 Snooker.
  
  
• February 18, 2010 - Atlas recieves his OFA Thyroid clearance!
  
  
• February 13-14, 2010 - Mira had a great CPE weekend and Qed in Level 5 FullHouse, Level 4 Jackpot, Level 4 Standard, Level 5 Wildcard and Level 5 Snooker. She also finished her CL4-R title!
  
  
• February 6-7, 2010 - We went to an APDT Rally trial in Minneapolis. Atlas Qed in all three of his runs and finished his APDT Rally Level 1 Championship. He did it with 13 straight Qs. Anubis also debuted in APDT Rally and earned his first two legs for his RL1.
  
  
• January 31, 2010 - Atlas finished 2009 as the #7 dog in the United Kennel Club TOP TEN of Geman Shepherd Dogs!
  
  
• January 2010 - Mira and Vegas earned their Clever Canine Companions Outstanding Versatility titles. Anubis earned his Versatile Canine Companion Excellent Title and both Anubis and Nadia earned their Versatile Canine Companion titles.
  
  
• January 23, 2010 - Anubis qualified in UKC Rally Level 1 to finish his URO1 title. Mira qualified in UKC Rally Level 2 for her first leg.
  
  
• January 22, 2010 - Vegas went in today for an ultrasound and is confirmed pregnant! 8+ puppies due February 24!
  
  
• January 3, 2010 - Mira did a NADAC trial and Qed in Open Regular and Open Tunnelers!
  
  
• November 21-22, 2009 - Mira had another great CPE weekend in Spring Lake, IL. She Qed in seven of nine runs including a prefect day (5/5) on Sunday! She Qed in Level 4 Standard, Level 4 Snooker (twice), Level 5 Colors, Level 5 Wildcard, Level 5 Full House and Level 5 Jumpers.
  
  
• November 14-15, 2009 - Mira had a great weekend in CPE agility. She Qed in six out of nine runs - Level 4 Standard (twice), Level 4 Snooker, Level 5 Colors, Level 5 FullHouse and Level 5 Jumpers.
  
  
• November 7-8, 2009 - Anubis Qed twice in UKC Rally Obedience Level 1! Mira also Qed twice in UKC Rally Obedience Level 1 with scores of 99 and 92! She earned a third place and finished her URO1 title!
  
  
• October 24, 2009 - Mira Qed in two CPE agility runs - Level 5 FullHouse and Level 4 Wildcard. She finished her CL4-H Title!
  
  
• October 17-18, 2009 - We went to a UKC show in Loves Park, IL. Atlas qualified four times in UKC Rally Level 1 and earned a second place. He finished his URO1 title and also won three Best of Breeds and a Reserve Best in Multi-Breed Show. Vegas competed in Rally only and qualified in both her runs to finish her URO1 title. Nadia got a win toward her UKC Grand Championship.
  
  
• September 26-27, 2009 - Mira went to Kaukauna, WI for a CPE trial and qualified in Level 4 Standard, Level 5 Jumpers, Level 5 Colors and and Level 4 Wildcard.
  
  
• September 20, 2009 - Mira went to St. Cloud for a CPE trial and qualified in Level 4 Standard, Level 5 Jumpers and Level 4 Wildcard.
  
  
• September 19, 2009 - Atlas and Nadia went to a UKC show in Minneapolis. Atlas won the grand champion class once and Nadia took a reserve in the champions class.
  
  
• September 12, 2009 - We traveled to Beaver Dam, WI for an American Temperament Test Society Temperament Test. Atlas, Vegas and Nadia all took the test and all passed!
  
  
• September 5-6, 2009 - Mira and Vegas spent Labor Day weekend at a NADAC trial. Mira qualified in Novice Regular twice to finish her Superior Novice Regular title. This also finished her Novice Triple Superior award! Vegas qualified twice in Novice Tunnelers to finish her Novice Tunnelers title!
  
  
• August 9, 2009 - Mira does CPE agility and qualified in FullHouse Level 5, Colors Level 4 and Snooker Level 4!
  
  
• August 8, 2009 - UKC Shows in Glencoe, MN - Atlas takes Best of Breed Veteran both shows and Best of Breed in show 2!
  
  
• July 18, 2009 - We went to LaCrosse, WI for NADAC agility - Mira qualified in Novice Hoopers!
  
  
• July 11-12, 2009 - We went to a UKC conformation and rally show/trial in Lake Elmo, MN. On Saturday, Atlas placed third in Rally Level 1 B and won the grand champions class. Vegas won the Rally Level 1 B class and High in Trial!! On Sunday, Atlas, Vegas and Mira all qualified in Rally and Vegas won a Best of Breed!
  
  
• July 4-5, 2009 - Atlas and Nadia went UKC shows in Schiller Park, IL. Nadia took a couple of reserves in the CH class and Atlas took a Best of Breed and Group II.
  
  
• June 26-28, 2009 - Vegas, Atlas and Nadia went to the WGSDCII National Specialty Show. Vegas was Winners Bitch in one show for a four point major and reserve in another show. Atlas was Select 3 Dog in the National.
  
  
• June 6-7, 2009 - Atlas and Nadia went to a UKC show in Owen, WI. Atlas took Best of Breed and Group I in three shows. Nadia took two reserves in the champions class.
  
  
• May 14-17, 2009 - Nadia took three reserves in the champions class at UKC shows in Dunlap, IL.
  
  
• May 2-3, 2009 - We did a CPE trial in Cannon Falls, MN and Mira qualified in Level 5 jumpers, Level 4 Wildcard, Level 4 Colors, Level 4 Standard and best of all Level 4 Jackpot!
  
  
• April 25, 2009 - Mira competed in a NADAC trial in LaCrosse, WI and qualified in open tunnelers, open jumpers and open touch n go.
  
  
• April 18-19, 2009 - UKC Shows in Minneapolis: Vegas won the champions class all four shows to finish her UKC Grand Championship!.
  
  
• March 28-29, 2009 - UKC Shows in Minneapolis: Vegas picked up two wins towards her UKC Grand Championship - one to go! Atlas and Anubis each won the Grand Champion class once.
  
  
• March 7-8, 2009 - We went to another CPE trial in Spring Lake, IL. Vegas qualified in colors level 2 and wildcard level 2 to finish her first CPE level 2 title - CL2-H! Mira qualified in Wildcard Level 3 to finish her CL3-H and in Colors Level 4 to start on the next one. Mira also qualified in FullHouse Level 4 and Jumpers Level 4 to finish her first Level 4 title - CL4-H!!
  
  
• February 14-15, 2009 - We went to a CPE trial in Spring Lake, IL. Vegas qualified in eight of nine runs and finished her CL1-F, CL1-S and CL1-R titles and Mira qualified in five runs and finished her CL3-S title.
  
  
• February 8, 2009 - WGSDCA Shows - Vegas took Best of Breed in show 1 and 3. Anubis was Best Stock Dog Champion in show 1 and 3 to finish his WGSDCA Master Stock Dog Championship. Nadia was Winners Bitch in show 3.
  
  
• February 7, 2009 - Mira and Vegas competed in a CPE agility trial. Mira qualified in Level 3 Colors and Level 3 Jackpot - both tough classes for us. Vegas qualified in Level 1 Colors to finish her first title - Cl1-H!!
  
  
• January 31, 2009 - Atlas and Vegas competed in an APDT Rally trial. Both of them got three Qs in Level 1 (Atlas in the B class and Vegas in the A class). Vegas also got a fifth place. The Qs for Atlas went toward his RL1X title (needs three more) but for Vegas they earned her RL1 title!
  
  
• January 11, 2009 - Mira competed in an AKC agility trial and Qed with a perfect score and third place in Novice Preferred JWW.
  
  
• December 27-28, 2008 - We did a NADAC trial - Vegas qualified in Novice Jumper and Novice Tunnelers. Mira qualified in Open Tunnelers to finish her first open NADAC title - TN-O. Mira also got two qualifying scores in novic standard.
  
  
• December 6-7, 2008 - Vegas participated in her first real agility trial and qualified in Regular Level 1 (first place), Snooker Level 1 (with Elaine, second place) and WildCard Level 1 (second place). Mira also qualified in Colors Level 3, Wildcard Level 3, FullHouse Level 4, Snooker Level 3 and Jackpot Level 3!!!
  
  
• November 6-7, 2008 - We traveled to the German Shepherd Nationals in Beaumont, TX. Mira did great with 3 Qs - a second place in Novice Standard Preferred Agility and a Q in Excellent B and in Advanced B rally. This is her first leg to her NAP title and the first leg to her RAE2 title. Atlas was our superstar with a third place in Advanced A rally for his first RA leg and first place in Noivce A Obedience for his first CD leg!!!!
  
  
• November 1, 2008 - Mira returned to the agility ring at a CPE trial in Cannon Falls, MN. Sh ran great!! We were so focused on her being healthy and sound that we didn't manage a Q, but had a great time.
  
  
• October 25-26, 2008 - We traveled to Davenport, IA for UKC Shows. Anubis was Champion of Champions in show 1 to finish his UKC Grand Championship!!!! In show 4, he was Champion of Champions, Best of Breed, and Group III. Nadia was Champion of Champions in show two and reserve once. She now has two wins towards her grand. Vegas took three reserves in the champion class and one Champion win for her second towards her grand. Atlas was Best of Breed in both shows Saturday and Group II in the second show.
  
  
• October 3-5, 2008 - We traveled to a UKC show weekend in Peoria, IL. Anubis picked up three wins towards his grand championship as well as his first Best of Breed and a Group IV. Nadia got one win towards her grand championship. Atlas took four Best of Breeds, a Group III, Group II and two Group Is. In the first show, he also won Best in Multi-Breed Show! He was handled for Best in Show by Elaine! Way to go!!!
  
  
• September 26-28, 2008 - WGSDCA 2008 National Specialty Weekend - We had an AWESOME weekend. See complete results from the weekend.
  
  
• September 20-21, 2008 - At UKC shows Atlas won one Best of Breed and Group II.
  
  
• September 6-7, 2008 - We had UKC shows this weekend in Minneapolis, MN. Nadia and Vegas each won a reserve in the champions class. Atlas won Best of Breed in two shows! He went on to Group II and Group I / Reserve Best in Multi-Breed Show.
  
  
• July 19, 2008 - Atlas and Anubis took the German Shepherd Dog Club of America temperament test and both passed to earn their TC!
  
  
• July 12, 2008 - Mira qualified in two regular runs (level 3) in CPE and finished her CL3-R title. She also qualified in level 4 jumpers!
  
  
• July 5-6, 2008 - We took a trip to IL and caught a UKC conformation show there as well. Atlas won Best of Breed in 3 of 4 shows and also a Group II and Group III from a large herding group. Anubis took a reserve in the champions class and also won the champions class for his first win towards his grand championship. Vegas took two reserves in the champions class. Nadia took Best Female all four shows and Best of Winners in three to finish her UKC Championship!
  
  
• June 20-22, 2008 - We attended the White German Shepherd Dog Club International National Specialty Weekend in Tulsa, OK. Vegas won the open bitch class in two shows, but didn't do anything beyond that. Atlas won the open dog class all four shows and was Reserve Winners Dog in show 3. In the National Specialty on Sunday, Atlas was Winners Dog, Best of Winners, Best of Breed, Select 1 and Grand Victor!!! We're so proud of him!
  
  
• June 7-8, 2008 - Atlas is a TOTAL DOG! On Saturday he won the grand champions class, but Sunday was his day to shine. He started off the morning by earning his UKC Family Obedience title. Then in conformation he won the grand champions class to earn the total dog award. He didn't stop there - he went on to win Best of Breed / Group I / Best in Multi-Breed Show!!!!!!!!!
  
  
• June 1, 2008 - Atlas competed in the WGSDCA Summer Shows and won Best Opposite Sex and Best of Breed. Anubis also won Best Stock Dog Champion for his second win towards his Master Stock Dog Championship!
  
  
• May 31, 2008 - Atlas competed in an obedience fun match and did great!
  
  
• May 24, 2008 - Mira competed in a NADAC agility trial and qualified with a first place in Novice Weavers! This eaarned her WV-N (Novice Weavers) title as well as her Novice Versatility award!!!
  
  
• May 17, 2008 - Mira competed in a NADAC agility trial. She qualified in novice hoopers with a second place and novice jumpers with a second place. Her jumpers run finished her S-NJC (Superior Novice Jumpers) title!!!
  
  
• May 10, 2008 - Mira competed in a CPE agility trial and qualified in two runs and finished her CL2-S title!!
  
  
• April 19-20, 2008 - Mira and Atlas competed in a CPE agility trial in IL. Mira qualified in five runs and finished her CL2-H title!! Atlas did great but did not qualify.
  
  
• April 12-13, 2008 - Atlas competed in an APDT Rally trial in IL. He qualified all four tries in Level 1 B and twice in Level 2 A with a third and a second place!
  
  
• April 6, 2008 - Mira competed in a CPE agility trial and qualified in Standard Level 3, FullHouse Level 3 and Wilcard Level 3. She finished her CL3-F title!!
  
  
• April 5, 2008 - Vegas took Best Opposite Sex at WGSDCA Shows in Eveleth, MN. Anubis took a Best Stock Dog Champion win and Atlas took a Best of Breed!
  
  
• March 14-16, 2008 - Atlas competed in UKC shows in Racine, WI. He had some awesome competition, and he was best grand champion in all five shows. On Sunday, March 16, 2008, Atlas was awarded Best of Breed and Group II for his 100th career Best of Breed!!
  
  
• March 12, 2008 - Atlas is awarded his WGSDCA Register of Merit (WROM).
  
  
• March 8-9, 2008 - Mira competed in a NADAC trial and qualified in novice regular (four times), novice jumpers (twice), novice weavers, and novice hoopers (twice). She finished her Outstanding Novice Hoopers Title (O-HP-N). Anubis also did this trial and did great in tunnelers and jumpers.
  
  
• February 12, 2008 - Atlas is a daddy - Porscha from Eclipse Kennels has 13 puppies.
  
  
• February 9-10, 2008 - Mira competed in a CPE trial and qualified in standard level 3, snooker level 2, and jumpers level 4.
  
  
• February 3, 2008 - Mira competed in a NADAC trial and qualified in novice regular (twice), novice jumpers, novice hoopers and novice chances. She finished her Superior Novice Chances title (S-NCC). Anubis also did his first agility trial entering in just tunnelers and he did awesome for his first time.
  
  
• February 2, 2008 - Atlas competed in an APDT Rally Obedience Trial and qualified all three runs (with a 5th place and a 1st place) to finish his RL1 title!
  
  
• January 1, 2008 - Atlas finished as the #2 German Shepherd in the UKC for 2007 defeating 77 dogs in the process!
  
  
• January 1, 2008 - Atlas finished as the #1 White German Shepherd in the WGSDCA for 2007 defeating 127 dogs. Vegas finished as the #3 White German Shepherd in the WGSDCA for 2007 defeating 37 dogs.
  
  
• December 29-30, 2007 - Mira competed in a NADAC trial and qualified in novice regular, novice jumpers and novice hoopers. She finished her NADAC Novice Hoopers Title (HP-N) and her NADAC Outstanding Novice Jumpers Title (O-NJC).
  
  
• December 2, 2007 - Atlas takes Best of Breed at one of the WGSDCA December shows.
  
  
• November 17-18, 2007 - Mira competed in a CPE trial and qualified in FullHouse Level 2, Jackpot Level 2 and Jumpers Level 4. She got first place in Jackpot and Jumpers!
  
  
• November 9, 2007 - Anubis was x-rayed for his preliminary OFA certifications and both his hips and elbows were OFA evaluated as free of hip and elbow dysplasia.
  
  
• November 8, 2007 - Atlas is awarded the WGSDCA Versatile Dog Award (WVDA).
  
  
• November 3-4, 2007 - At a NADAC Trial, Mira qualifies in novice hoopers, novice weavers and twice in open tunnelers. Atlas qualifies in novice tunnelers and finishes his Novice NADAC Tunnlers Title (TN-N)!
  
  
• October 17, 2007 - Vegas is awarded the WGSDCA Award of Excellence.
  
  
• October 12, 2007 - Atlas is currently the #1 German Shepherd in the UKC with 77 top ten points.
  
  
• October 6-7, 2007 - Mira qualified in three runs at a NADAC trial - Novice Chances, Novice Regular (with a 3rd place) and Open Touch N Go (with a first place). This is her first open level Q in NADAC!
  
  
• October 3, 2007 - Atlas is currently the #1 German Shepherd in the WGSDCA with 117 top ten points. Vegas is in third with 37 top ten points!
  
  
• September 28-30, 2007 - WGSDCA 2007 National Specialty Weekend - We had an AWESOME weekend. See complete results from the weekend.
  
  
• September 8-9, 2007 - Atlas won Best in Multi-Breed Show in THREE SHOWS at UKC shows in Minneapolis, MN. Vegas won the champions class once for her first win towards her UKC Grand Championship. She got a reserve in one show as well. Mira competed in one show and was Best Altered in Multi-Breed Show.
  
  
• September 2, 2007 - Mira qualified in two runs at a NADAC trial with 2nd places and finished her NADAC Outstanding Novice Agility Title (O-NAC) and her NADAC Superior Novice Tunnelers Title (S-TN-N)!
  
  
• August 18, 2007 - Mira qualified in three run at a NADAC trial with placements!
  
  
• August 10-12, 2007 - Atlas took three Best of Breeds and a Group IV at UKC shows in Dunlap, IL. Anubis took Best Male four out of six shows to finish his UKC Championship.
  
  
• July 28, 2007 - Atlas took two Best of Breeds and a Best Opposite Sex at the WGSDCA Summer Shows. Atlas also passed his TDI certification. Anubis took three Best Stock Dog wins and one Best Opposite Sex Stock Dog win. Anubis also passed his CGC and his TDI.
  
  
• July 14-15, 2007 - Atlas took two Best of Breeds at UKC shows and went on to a Group I and a Group II. Anubis took two Reserve Best Male in three shows. Vegas took a reserve in the champions class.
  
  
• July 1, 2007 - Mira qualified in four runs at a CPE trial and finished her CPE Level 2 Regular (CL2-R) title!
  
  
• June 22-24, 2007 - We traveled to Hagerstown, MD for the White German Shepherd Dog Club International National Specialty weekend. Atlas was Winners Dog in show 2 (2 pts), Winners Dog and Best Opposite Sex in show 3 (3 pt major) and Winners Dog in the National Show (2 pts). He was also awarded Select 3 Dog.
  
  
• June 16-17, 2007 - Mira qualified in two runs at a NADAC trial in WI.
  
  
• June 8-10, 2007 - Mira qualified in seven runs at a CPE trial and finished her CPE Level 2 Fun (CL2-F) title and her CPE Level 1 Handler (CL1-H) title. Atlas qualified in Snooker with a first place!!!
  
  
• May 26, 2007 - Mira qualified in three runs at a NADAC trial - all with first places! She finished her NADAC Superior Novice Touch N Go (S-TG-N) title!! Atlas qualified in Novice Tunnelers with a second place!!
  
  
• May 21, 2007 - Anubis was tested for the MDR1 mutation (multi-drug sensitivity) and his results came back Normal/Normal! His OFA number for this clearance is GS-MD1-9/9M-PI-N/N.
  
  
• May 19-20, 2007 - Mira qualified four times at NADAC trial and finished her NADAC Outstanding Novice Chances (O-NCC) title! Atlas earned a fourth place as well!
  
  
• May 12, 2007 - Mira qualified once at a NADAC trial with a second place!
  
  
• May 1, 2007 - Vegas was x-rayed for her OFA certifications and both her hips and elbows were OFA certified as free of hip and elbow dysplasia! Her OFA numbers for these clearances are GS-76132G26F-PI (HIPS) and GS-EL20320F26-PI (ELBOW). We also registered Vegas' previous health clearance with OFA - Vegas is Normal/Normal for the MDR1 mutation (multi-drug sensitivity) with OFA number GS-MD15/26F-PI-N/N.
  
  
• April 28-29, 2007 - Mira qualified in eight runs at a NADAC trial with great placements. She finished her NADAC Novice Jumpers (NJC) title! Atlas also placed third in one run!
  
  
• April 21-22, 2007 - Anubis was Reserve Best Male three times and Best Male once at UKC shows.
  
  
• April 14-15, 2007 - At the WGSDCA Spring Shows, Atlas takes three Best of Breeds, Vegas takes one Best Opposite Sex and Anubis takes three Best Opposite Sex Stock Dog wins.
  
  
• April 7, 2007 - Mira qualified four of five runs at a CPE trial and finished her CPE Level 1 Strategy Agility Title. (CL1-S)
  
  
• March 31 - April 1, 2007 - Anubis competed in his first UKC conformation show as an adult and won Reserve Best Male three times and Best Male once. He earned 55 pts and one win towards his UKC Championship!!
  
  
• March 24, 2007 - Mira qualified in AGI at a UKC agility trial. She also qualified in AGII with a second place to finish her UKC United Agility II Title (UAGII)!!!
  
  
• March 17-18, 2007 - Mira qualified twice at a NADAC trial and finished a title - Outstanding Novice Tunnelers (O-TN-N)!!! Vegas also did very well in her first agility trial with two third places!
  
  
• March 10-11, 2007 - Mira qualified in seven runs at a NADAC trial and finished three titles - Novice Agility (NAC), Novice Chances (NCC) and Outstanding Novice Touch N Go (O-TG-N)!!!
  
  
• March 3, 2007 - Mira did her first AKC Agility trial and qualified in Novice Preferred Jumpers with Weaves with a first place!!
  
  
• February 10, 2007 - Mira finished her CPE Level 1 Regular Agility Title (CL1-R) and her CPE Level 1 Fun Agility Title (CL1-F). She qualified in six runs in a CPE trial - Full House, Wildcard, Snooker, Jumpers, Regular Level 1 and Regular Level 2!
  
  
• February 3, 2007 - Mira finished her NADAC Novice Tunnelers Title (TN-N)! She qualified in three runs in a NADAC trial - Regular Agility, Chances and Tunnelers!
  
  
• January 1, 2007 - Atlas finished as the #2 German Shepherd in the UKC for 2006 defeating 132 dogs in the process!
  
  
• January 1, 2007 - Atlas finished as the #1 White German Shepherd in the WGSDCA for 2006 defeating 234 dogs. Vegas finished as the #7 White German Shepherd in the WGSDCA for 2006 defeating 6 dogs.
  
  
• December 30-31, 2006 - Mira qualifies in four runs in a NADAC trial - Regular Agility, Touch N Go, Chances and Tunnelers!
  
  
• December 9-10, 2006 - Atlas takes Best of Breed in a UKC show and goes on to Group I and Reserve Best in Show! He also took one Best Opposite Sex and one Best of Breed in WGSDCA shows. Vegas takes one Best Opposite Sex in WGSDCA shows. Anubis is Best Novice Puppy in Multi-Breed Show in two UKC shows and Best Stock Dog Petite Puppy in both WGSDCA shows.
  
  
• December 2-3, 2006 - Mira finished her NADAC Novice Touch N Go Title (TG-N). She qualified twice in Touch N Go and once in Tunnelers!
  
  
• November 18, 2006 - We did our first CPE agility trial and Mira qualified in standard agility.
  
  
• November 11-12, 2006 - Mira qualified in Novice Touch N Go at a NADAC trial in WI.
  
  
• November 10, 2006 - Atlas is awarded the WGSDCA Award of Merit (WAM) and WGSDCA Award of Excellence (WAX). Vegas is awarded the WGSDCA Award of Merit (WAM). Mira is awarded the WGSDCA Versatile Dog Award. (WVDA)
  
  
• November 2, 2006 - Vegas is awarded the Versatile Canine Companion (VCC) and Versatile Canine Companion Excellent (VCCX) from Clever Canine Companions.
  
  
• October 28-29, 2006 - Mira earned two legs towards her UKC Agility II title and qualified in AGI as well.
  
  
• October 14, 2006 - Atlas takes one Best of Breed at UKC shows in Elburn, IL and Vegas takes the other. Vegas also took Group II.
  
  
• October 7-8, 2006 - Mira qualified in standard agility at a NADAC trial
  
  
• September 30 - October 1, 2006 - WGSDCA Fall Shows - Atlas takes four Best of Breeds and Riff Raff takes the other one. Vegas is WB/BOW/BOS to finish her WGSDCA Championship. She also takes two more BOS wins as a special. Anubis takes Best Stock Dog Petite Puppy in his first show.
  
  
• September 28, 2006 - We welcome our new little guy - Anubis
  
  
• September 23-24, 2006 - Atlas wins two Best of Breeds at UKC shows in Minneapolis. Vegas takes 2nd place in sub-novice obedience.
  
  
• September 22, 2006 - Vegas finished her AKC Rally Novice title! (RN)
  
  
• September 15, 2006 - Mira finishes her AKC Rally Advanced Excellent Title! (RAE)
  
  
• September 9-10, 2006 - Atlas wins Best of Breed and Group I at UKC shows in Minneapolis. Mira wins Best in Show Altered.
  
  
• September 1, 2006 - Vegas passes her AKC Canine Good Citizen test.