NEWs

2009

12.09.09 he did it again.sofiero in sweden.5 grands was represented 3 boys and 2 girls and gizmo ended up as bob under judge paula rekiranta , finland. my congrats to peter and viktoria for your beautiful boy.

09.08.09 Turku all breed national show.helga bob.

25.07.09 some shownews from sweden again. gizmo in tvååker bob judge was riitta lahtovaara , finland .

gotland bob again.congratulations gizmo.

13.06.09 A lovely day in kemiö groupshow 4/6 and 5.Helga in ch class bob , group 3

Photos by t.Lehti kennel basbuddy

more news from sweden gizmo in drammen , norway int.show bob ,cac and cacib.congratulations boy.

photo v.sjöberg

good news from sweden gizmo bob in hässleholm16.05.09,under judge mogens slot-hansen

07.06.09 The beardie specility show was today.I wasn't there myself this year but tuija and welma represented hillguards and velma got exc in champion class. well done.bob the beautful "boston"diotima last order.congratulations anki and boston.The judges was mr and mrs lewis from potterdale kennel

07.06.09 salo all breed show helga in open class cac- bob - fin ch - group4

03.06.09 There will not be any puppies this time,we will try again late fall 2009.

Gizmo and me .It was gizmo's mother victoria who send us all the nice pictures.

06.05.09 bonny moved to "my angels" page as the angel she was.Rest in peace girl.

11.03.09 Today i got an e-mail from victoria and peter in sweden.Gizmo is eye- checked and his eyes are clear.Thank you victoria and peter for doing this for us.now we just have to wait for helga's season to start

21.02.09 rauma group show helga open class 1 , bb 2, res cac.

24.01.09 turku winter dog show ella vet 2 bb 4 , helga vg

i got a new year card from sweden.thank you victoria ,peter and the dogs.

from left grand gizmo,ir.wolfhound lexus and petit guiness

2008

28.12.08

it is with a great sorrow i have to annonce that sam is gone.sometime it is so unfaire.

24.12 .08 I got a christmas card from hanna and cava with family

14.12.08 The last show this year was the winner show.helga was represented and ended up as best bitch 3 and res cacib.

28.09.08 a very windy day in salo groupshow groups 1&5 Edward didn't his best today and got g , but ella did her best and ended up with bob-vet ,bb 2 and bis 2 vet.

Here comes ella , bos-vet firstprizebears vailisgate and bob-vet ella.

thanks to seija vahtera for the pictures

03.08.08 once again helga travelled with hanna and her cava-grand to a show. this time in kuopio where was three shows in three days and on friday the basset speciality show.on friday and saturday she got 3 x vg , but today i got some great news ,she was bb , bos ,she got her 6:th cac and cacib. what a girl she is my little hound.

27.07.08 today was a lovely sunny day for an all breed show in raisio.ella and edvard was presented there ( ella in veteran class for the first time) and bouth ended up with excellent.

I am a grandmother now. the 26 of may my doughter linda give birth to a lovely little babygirl.here she is elvira

29.06.08 very good news from järvenpåå. I couldn't be there my self becauce of my work but helga travelled there with hanna and vesa and their dogs grand cava and x-breed rommi.yesterday helga ended up with bb 3 and she got her 4:th cac under judge esko nummijärvi.Today at another show mäntsälä-järvenpää she ended up as BOB and 5:th cac.judge leni finne. a Special thanks to hanna ,vesa and miia for taking so good care of helga.

(M.Aaltovirta)

07.06.08 the finnish bearded collie club speciality show in valkeakoski.a lovely show thanks to all the organizers. This time Ella and Edward was represented and bouth ended up with excellent,and so did velma and velma's two children erin (wagtime brocowitch) and kusti(w.blues brother)kusti ended up as 4:th in ch.class.

Bonny celebrated her 12:th birthday 06.06.08 and ella her 8:th at the speciality show.congratulations girls.

11.05.08 today at the groupshow in turenki helga didn't want the judge to touch her at all and the result of that was vg.judge : juha lehtinen

10.05.08 rauma all breed show. helga bob and she got her third cac.judge:roberto schill , romania

03.05.08 Helga at another groupshow in koski tl. 9 grands this time and the result was best bitch ,bos and she got her second cac.well done girl.judge:paavo mattila.

30.03.08 today my little hound made me so proud at kokemäki groupshow. 7 grands was represented helga best bitch with cac and bos. and thank's to her breeder mia aaltovirta for her help with helga.bob was mia's beautiful male un favorite van tum-tum vriendjes (fafa).judge :riita lahtovaara ,and as always a lovely atmosphere around the basset ring.

20.01.08 great news ,velma started this year with style .bob in lahti groupshow (group 1and 2)

2007

16.09.07 Groupshow in Hyvinkää , BC edward in the ring again after a long break; open class 3 with vg .Only minus was that he need more ringtraining , but "ed " had a funny day.Tuija was there with velma and her daughter erin bouth got exc and velma bb 4.Nice to meet tuija and her dogs again.GBGV helga junior vg 2 she is still a little bit thin.

edward , edward with his sister velma

photos taken by hannakajsa kastari

05.08.07 Helga in Turku juniorclass:exc2 , best bitch 3 and res cac.

Photo by M aaltovirta

29.05.07 Finally in the space again-

Helga was on her first show in raumo 19.05.07.Bob puppy with price of honour.

2006

26.08.06 Velma on a int. show and the result not bad at all. Best bitch , bos and CACIB. And thanks to Tuija for the pictures.

02.07.06 Velma did it again.bob and her third cac and fin champion.wow! Well done girl.

28.05.06 velma got her second cac today at järvenpåå .well done tuija and velma.

07.05.06 great news from tuija today.velma (H:burning heart) at a national show in helsinki.excellent1 in open class,best bitch,bob and she got her first cac.velma's daughter wagtime brockowitch was bob-puppy with price of honour.congratulations to tuija and velma and erin at kennel wagtimes.

18.04.06 Ronja (hillguard's beautiful memory) and her mum katja sillman was at an agility competition in riihimäki yesterday with good results.watch out for this couple in the future =).congratulations to both of you katja and sweet ronja.

18.03.06

Ella's grandson wagtime blues brother at an int.show in tampere.bos-puppy.congratulations.

21.01.06 It's a full time work to take edward to the show but we was on the winter dog show in turku ,jumping around the ring in 100 km /hour with the result vg. too long in body and the movement wasn't that good ;).

02.01.06 A new picture of edward and sam

2005

01.12.05. Something about Ella and sam on their own pages.

01.11.05 New picture of sam

28.09.05 New page "gallery". Thank's to annika and jani for visiting us with mauri again.

pictures at gallery

20.09.05 new pics of sam and edward

14.09 05 Edward's is x-rayed. hips C/C elbows 0/1 eyes clear.

14.08.05 New page "my angels"

13.08.05 Turku national show . Edward open class vg1

12.06.05 Edward in piikkiö group show open class exc 2,best male 4.

05.06.05 Edward in Tervakoski all breed dogshow open class vg1.

21.4.05 As a winter holiday-maker , I'm spending day and nights in front of the

computor trying to make a new design on my hp ;0}

19.3.05 International all breed show in Tampere.Sam got exc in open class and edward vg.