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Golden Retriever (12 years)

Ch. Butterblac’s Bee Ina Sugartree ,CD, CGC

 

 

Belgian Tervuren

Am. Can. Ch. Butterblac’s Incyta Brite Lite, Can. CD, AgX, AgNJ, Am. CD, MX, MXJ

 

 

 

Flat-coated Retriever

Am.Can.Ch. Butterblac’s Background Music, Can. AgN, AgNJ, TD, CDX, Am.CD, RN, NA, OAJ, TD, VCD1

 

LIFE EXPERIENCE:

  • Retired High School Teacher –Science and Math
  • CKC Life Member and All-breed CKC Judge with International Experience
  • Bachelor of Science (U of G), Bachelor Education (U of T), Master of Science (U of G)
  • Canadian Kennel Club Working Certificate Representative (12 years – Zone 6)
  • Graduate "Dogs, a Profession or Hobby"

BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXPERIENCE

  • Board of Directors –Cambridge and District Humane Society (1996-2009)
  • Board of Directors and Life Member KW Kennel Club (35 years)
  • Board of Directors Elora Gorge Kennel Club (10 Years)
  • Board of Directors South Western Ontario Sporting Dog Club (numerous years)
  • Board of Directors (founding Member--1974) Flat-coated Retriever Society (35 + years)
  • Former Director Centennial Dog Obedience Club and Former Director GRCC

CURRENT KENNEL CLUB POSITIONS HELD

  • President Elora Gorge Kennel Club
  • President South Western Ontario Sporting Dog Club
  • Life Member, Director, Show Treasurer, Booster/Specialty Chair KW Kennel Club

PAST DOG CLUB EXPERIENCE

  • Multiple National Specialty Chair FCRSC
  • Past President, Secretary, Treasurer, Director FCRSC
  • Past President, Treasurer, Secretary, Show Chair KW Kennel Club
  • Past President, Secretary, Treasurer, Show Chair Elora Gorge KC
  • Obedience and Rally Trial Treasurer KW Kennel Club
  • Past Obedience Trial Secretary/Chair and Sanction Match Chair KWKC & EGKC
  • Obedience and Conformation Class Trainer KW Kennel Club

BREEDING/SHOWING EXPERIENCE

  • Breeding Golden Retrievers (36 years), Flat-coated Retrievers (34 years), Belgian

Shepherds (28 years) under the kennel name BUTTERBLAC

  • Breeder of fifty (50) American Champions and over 100 Canadian Champions
  • Breeder of six Best in Show dogs and numerous Obedience Trial Champions and Agility Champions. Breeder/Owner CKC # 8 All-Breed Conformation dog (2005)
  • Breeder of Canada’s # 1 Flat-coated Retriever 1980, 1981, 1982. 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2003, 2004, 2005 and currently 2009.