Canine Agility Association
of Nova Scotia

Brags 2011

2010 Brags

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Athlete: Beamer Owner: Rick Whiting Date: November 05 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: Beamer achieved his gold award of merit at the last trial of the year under Rebecca Dunstan Thanks to John for running Beamer the first half of the season.

Athlete: Spring Owner: Bruce Reid Date: November 05 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: Spring earned her Gold Award of Merit under Judge Rebecca Dunstan. Thank you to all that helped make it happen.

Athlete: Diva Owner: Veronica Chipman Date: November 05 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: Diva earned her Silver Award of Merit under Judge Rebecca Dunstan. Way to go Diva! I'm really proud of my Sheltie girl.

Athlete: Nelly Owner: Sandie Ellicott Date: November 05 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: After a great cliffhanger weekend! In the last event of the last trial and almost as the last dog Nelly achieved that last illusive Jumpers run to fulfill the requirements for her AtChc and her Bronze Award of Merit to become only the third Cardigan in Canada to get the BoM. That's my girl.

Athlete: Kit Katt Owner: Wendy Coffen Rudolph Date: November 05 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: ATChC for Katt!! At the last trial of the year, in her second season of trialling, little Miss Kit Katt brought home an ATChC! We've been chasing that last Gamble Q for the last part of the season and I was thrilled to get the ATChC under judge Rebecca Dunstan. Katt's first AAC was a Starters Gamblers under Rebecca, so it's fitting that her ATChC be on one of Rebecca's courses -) Very proud of my little red girl; Great end to a season, can't wait for next year!

Athlete: Kyle Owner: Janice Redden Date: November 05 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: Kyle earned his Masters Jumpers Title. Kyle has done so well this year. I'm very proud of my Corgi boy!

Athlete: Dexter Owner: Robert Hammer Date: October 23 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Dexter Goes Silver! What a weekend for Dexter as he achieved his Silver Award of Merit and Top Masters Dog honour. This tops off a sensational year including, - Bronze Award of Merit - Squeaking though Regionals by 5 pts - Placing 10th in the 16" Regular Division with 505 pts It is kind of hard not to be so very proud of a 4 year old Border Terrier with his record.

Athlete: Visa Owner: Nadine Andrews Date: October 22 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Visa achieved the “Bronze Award of Merit” title. She is the only English Setter to achieve this award. Always fun to run my main girl!

Athlete: Razor Owner: Debby Avery Date: October 08 Event: Little River Dog Sports Agility Trial Comment: Razor earned his MADC and he did it in just four runs.

Athlete: Tanner Owner: Janice Redden Date: October 1 Event: Jump 2Q Trial Comment: Tanner earned his Starters Games Title at the Jump 2Q trial in Kingston. Every run with Tanner is an absolute joy! I'm so proud of my little guy!

Athlete: Brooklyn Owner: Janice Redden Date: September 11 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Brooklyn earned her Masters Jumpers title and her Master Snooker title at the Sept 11 trial. What a comeback after not competing for almost a year because of lameness! I'm so proud of you Brooklyn!

Athlete: Shiraz Owner: Tara Doiron Date: September 11 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Shiraz earned her MADC. It was a great trial with great weather a great day to get a MADC!

Athlete: Tessa Owner: Tara Doiron Date: September 10 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Tessa earned her SADC. Thanks Lynn for all your great training and allowing me to have the fun of running with her.

Athlete: Razor Owner: Debby Avery Date: September 04 Event: Little River Dog Sports Agility Trial Comment: Razor earned his AADC and was Top Advanced Dog on Sunday. Yeah!! No more table.

Athlete: Georgie Owner: Beverley Lawson Date: September 03 Event: Little River Dog Sports Agility Trial Comment: The ‘grey ghost’ has gone GOLD! Even though striding off the dog walk without touching the contact zone continues to be a challenge, Georgie earned her AAC GOLD Award of Merit at the Little River Dog Trial. Georgie is the 3rd Weimaraner in Canada to earn this title. Way to go!

Athlete: Lola Owner: Veronica Chipman Date: August 28 Event: FAST Agility Trial Comment: Lola earned both her ADC and her SGDC at the FAST trial under judge Sarah Mairs.

Athlete: Mika Owner: Ashley Dussault Date: August 27 Event: FAST Agility Trial Comment: My dogs achievements, ATChC on Sept 22 2007 Bronze May 14 2010 Silver August 27 2011

Athlete: Lexie Owner: Robin King Date: August 4-7 Event: 2011 AAC Nationals Comment: Lexie had a Nationals of a lifetime!!! She placed 2nd in the 10" specials division. In addition, she placed 1st in both standard and jumpers runs. She even placed 6th in a gamblers run!! So proud of my girl!! Pretty good for her first Nationals and a dog who doesn't have her ATCh yet. Soon.....

Athlete: Jag Owner: Rick Whiting Date: July 31 Event: Agility Trial Comment: On July 31 jag got his bronze gamblers title. Thanks to Lorna for getting the 3 gambles at the Kingston trial. Hard to believe he has 10 masters gambles already.. to get those couple of snookers we need.

Athlete: Profit Owner: Nadine Andrews Date: July 17 Event: Little River Dog Sports Agility Trial Comment: “Little P” earned his MADC title at 2yrs & 2days old. It was 5 months from his first trial on Feb. 25th. Well done my little man!!!

Athlete: Oscar Owner: Anne Charlton Date: July 16 Event: Little River Dog Sports Agility Trial Comment: Gold for Oscar - July 16th 2011

Athlete: Rocky Owner: Ann & Richard Morris Date: July 10 Event: FAST Agility Trial Comment: Scotia's Highland Warrior aka Rocky became the first Boxer in AAC history to reach the Lifetime Achievement Award of Excellence. AND WHAT A PARTY THE FAST CLUB HAD FOR HIM.

Athlete: Logan Owner: Ann & Richard Morris Date: June 26 Event: FAME Agility Trial Comment: Willowcroft's Black Tie Affair aka Logan became the first English Cocker in AAC History to earn the Gold Award of Merit.

Athlete: Shiraz Owner: Tara Doiron Date: June 26 Event: FAME Agility Trial Comment: Shiraz earned her AGDC. She worked through thunder and lightning and pouring down rain to get her last 2 Snooker legs… Good job red girl!!

Athlete: Kyle Owner: Janice Redden Date: June 12 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Kyle earned his Advanced Games Title. Finally the little Corgi is an all Masters Dog! Way to go Kyle!!!

Athlete: Casey Owner: Margaret Morine Date: June 11 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Casey got his ATCH at the CAANS Trial at Beasley Field Dartmouth.

Athlete: Laddie Owner: Ann & Richard Morris Date: June 11 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Wee Laddie at the ripe old age of 25 months earned his Master Agility Dog of Canada Title.

Athlete: Payne Owner: Carolyn Dockrill Date: June 11 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Achieved his MAD title, the only thing he did well at the CAANS June trial, under judge Sharon Ransom.

Athlete: Fly Owner: Jacqui Brown Date: June 6 Event: Retirement Comment: Miss Fly wishes to announce her retirement from competitive agility. She wants her peeps to know that she is enjoying her retirement. She fills her days with keeping everyone at home in line, going for walks, swimming, playing tug and getting treats just because she's cute. She will be attending trials from time to time and fully expects lots of attention and cookies. ATChC Watch Me Fly CDX, AGN, AGNJ, RN, CGN, NS/NL Regional Agility Champion 22" 2003, 2004

Athlete: Vinny Owner: Anne Drillio Date: May 14/15 Event: NS/NL 2011 Regionals Comment: Highest Scoring NS/NL Regionals Agility Dog for 2011. Little Vinny has given me so much in his career and continues to do so..I am so proud of him. CH.MOTCH.ATCH. Bernfields Vaudeville Vinny, Silver Award of Merit, CKC-Rally Excellent and Agility Excellent.

Athlete: Paikea Owner: Gay Harley Date: May 15 Event: NS/NL AAC Regionals Comment: Paikea won the NS/NL Regionals first ever Steeplechase Final (Specials Mini Division)

Athlete: Dexter Owner: Robert Hammer Date: May 13 Event: Fetch Agility Trial Comment: Earned Bronze Award of Merit in the first Steeplechase round.

Athlete: Shiraz Owner: Tara Doiron Date: May 1 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: Shiraz earned her AADC Title under judge Stephen Dahr! My shy little red girl is moving on up…Masters here we come!

Athlete: Kit Katt Owner: Wendy Coffen Rudolph Date: April 23/24 Event: Little River Dog Sports Trial Comment: The Easter Bunny found Kit Katt and brought her 5 Masters Qs; Gamblers, Jumpers, Standard, Snooker and Steeplechase under Judge Carolyn Dockrill. The Snooker Q was the last leg for her Masters Snooker title (MSDC)! Thanks Easter Bunny!

Athlete: Buster Owner: Hayley Warner Date: April 10 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Buster is the second Pug ever to earn his Gold Award of Merit.

Athlete: Payne Owner: Carolyn Dockrill Date: April 10 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Payne earned his final Advanced leg (Jumpers) at the CAANS trial this month. This puts him in all Masters Classes.

Athlete: Jag Owner: Rick Whiting Date: April 09 Event: CAANS Agility Trial Comment: Jag earned his last advanced jumpers Q to put him in masters for everything. Thanks to Lorna for getting this done!

Athlete: Rascal Owner: Nadine Andrews (Marion Lane) Date: March 26 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: Rascal earned his ATCH title under Judge, Hayley Warner. Good job my boy!

Athlete: Sting Owner: Carolyn Dockrill Date: March 25 Event: True North Agility Trial Comment: Imagine my surprize to learn that Sting earned his Gold Award of Merit.

Athlete: Kit Katt Owner: Wendy Coffen Rudolph Date: February 27 Event: Fetch Inc Trial Comment: At the Fetch February trial, Kit Katt finished her MADC and MJDC. Nice way to start the season! (Photo courtesy of Lynn Fleming)

Athlete: Laddie Owner: Ann Morris Date: February 27 Event: Fetch Inc Trial Comment: Wee Laddie earned his Agility Dog of Canada at the Fetch Trial in Truro.

Athlete: Visa Owner: Nadine Andrews Date: February 26 Event: Fetch Inc Trial Comment: Visa completed her Masters Jumpers for her “ATCH” title. She is the first English Setter in Canada to achieve an ATCH title. She also got her Expert Standard Bronze. Both titles under judge Stephen Dahr. Great weekend!!!

Athlete: Marco Owner: Jacqui Brown Date: February 26 Event: Fetch Inc Trial Comment: Marco earned his Silver Award of Merit at the Fetch Trial under Judge Rebecca Dunstan. Special thanks to our coach, Carolyn Dockrill.

Athlete: Paikea Owner: Gay Harley Date: February 26 Event: Fetch Inc Trial Comment: Paikea earned the Bronze Award of Merit under Judge Rebecca Dunstan on the first trial day of 2011!

Athlete: Shiraz Owner: Tara Doiron Date: February Event: Fetch Inc Trial Comment: Shiraz earned her last Starters Snooker Q for her SGDC Title!!