DECEMBER 2009

NEW TITLES

MY BRAND ENCHANTED AT VEY TALIE (Mishu) is now Grand Champion and National Club Champion in Russia.

PUPPY SHOW 5.12.

MY BRAND MISS SUNSHINE (Fiona) was Best of Breed Puppy.

MY BRAND MADEMOISELLE (Sissy) was second in her class after Fiona.

IN MEMORIAM

MY BRAND ANDANTE (Alfie) passed away unexpectedly. I guess Puppy’s Heaven was short of an angel. Our hearts are out there for the family. We miss You, Alfie.

NOVEMBER 2009

CHAMPION BROTHERS:

MY BRAND INDIANA JONEZ (Oskar) got the CC from National Show in Sillamae and is now Estonian Champion! Congratulations, Britta!

MY BRAND INCORPORATED (Ray) got the CC from Specialty Show “Sozvezdie” in Russia and is now Club Champion and Russian Grand Champion! Congratulations, Sofya!

OCTOBER 2009

HEALTH RESULT:

MY BRAND EXTRAVAGANZA (Betty) official dysplasiaresults from Finnish Kennel Union: hips A/A, elbows 0:0! Congratulations, Maria!

BABY NEWS

Our baby girl Rebekka was born on 26th October. I hope to answer all the e-mails soon and do the updates to the webpage also, but please forgive us, if there’s a little delay.

GREAT NEWS FROM POLAND:

I got a letter from Poland, that MY BRAND EBONY AT AQUARELLE (Bony) has been busy this autumn 😉 Thank You, Magda, for campaigning her and congratulations! I appreciate that!

05.09.2009 Dracula International dog show in Tagu Mures, Romania with Crufts qualification

The judge: Radu Daniela – RO

Bony was second excellent in working class with res-CAC

06.09.2009 International, the Romanian championship

The judge: Georges de Cuyper (Belgium)

Bony was first excellent in intermediate class with CAC and res CACIB – she started the Romanian Championate

12.09.2009 the National dog show in Warsaw, Poland

The judge: Rune Fagerstrom (FIN), kennel O’Morion

Bony was the first excellent in working class with CAC.

13.09.2009 Retrievers’ Club Show in Warsaw, Poland

The judge: Rinie Leenen (NL), kennel de Budiliumhof

Bony was the third excellent in working class.

26.09.2009 The National dog Show in Presov, Slovakia

The judge: Bauzhes Katerina

Bony was the first excellent in intermediate class with CAC and started the Slovakian Championate

4.10.2009 the National Dog Show, Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland

The judge: Elżbieta Sobieszczańska (PL)

Bony was the first excellent in working class with CAC

18.10.2009 the National Dog Show in Zabrze, Poland

The judge: Margeret Gordon (Scotland, kennel Rewari)

Bony was the first excellent in working class with CAC

24.10.2009 International “VILNIUS AUTUMN 2009”

judge: Aurelija Tunkuliene (LT)

Bony was first excellent in working class with  LT CAC.

25.10.2009 International “GOLDEN CUP 2009”

judge: Satu Yla-Mononen (Fin)

Bony was first excellent in working class with  LT CAC, and best female 4.

17.10 NATIONAL SHOW IN RAKVERE

MY BRAND INDIANA JONEZ (Oskar) got his second CC! Well done, Britta and Oskar, congratulations!

10.10 FOREST DUCK HUNTING TEST IN HARJUMAA

MY BRAND IMMATERIAL GIRL (Liisu) passed the tests with III grade and that gave her an International Working Certificate!

Congratulations, Kristi and Liisu!

SEPTEMBER 2009

26.09 NATIONAL DOG SHOW IN UKRAINE

MY BRAND EL TORRO FOR HOLSTEPS (Troy) got CAC from Intermediate Class and was Best Male!

Congratulations and thank you for wonderful news!

WE HAVE YELLOW PUPPIES

MY BRAND PRETTY MUCH (Ronnie) and MY BRAND SYMPONY (Stefi) got puppies on a stormy night on 23.09 – 3 boys and 6 girls!

THIS LITTER IS RESERVED!

WE HAVE CHOCOLATE PUPPIES

SHOW ME THE WAY DJ MISTER CHOCOLATE (Frantz) and MY BRAND BEDTIME STORY (Brownie) got a little footballteam – 7 chocolate boys and 4 chocolate girls.

YELLOW PUPPIES IN SEPTEMBER

At last! Ultrasound confirmed, that MY BRAND SYMPHONY (Stefi) is finally expecting puppies by MY BRAND PRETTY MUCH (Ronnie). Yellow puppies should be born ~23rd September.

2.08 LABRADOR SPECIALTY IN FINLAND

MALLORN’S ELYSEE (Eliza) won the Champion Class and was Best Female-3.

The critique from the judge Ronwein Phillips (kennel Sheenaron, UK):

“6 years old yellow of lovely breed type, super head, correct lenght of muzzle, good pigment, well set ears, good forechest, level topline, deep through body, neat hocks, good depth of second thigh, so pleasing to the eye, moved well.”

JULY 2009

20.07 AGILITY:

MY BRAND BLOSSOM (Lotta) got at the Haapsalu agility competition on 25.07 2nd place with clean track.

On the tunnel competition on 26.07 Lotta run clean both tracks and got 3rd place.

Congratulations and good luck!

25.07 HAAPSALU NATIONAL SHOW

MY BRAND IMMATERIAL GIRL (Liisu) was Best of Breed and Group-3!

MY BRAND BALLYMORE (Bally) won the CC-ring and was Best Male-2.

Congratulations and thank You, Kristi & Anneli!

20.07 AGILITY

MY BRAND BLOSSOM (Lotta) finally got the long-waited third clear track result in A2 class and moves up to the A3 Class! Competitions were held in Tallinn, organized by club “Koerus” and judge was Main Coach of Norwegian Agility Team from Sweden – Peter Holmberg.

Congratulations, Henn and Lotta, we are so happy about your results!

12.07 VALGA NATIONAL SHOW

MY BRAND BALLYMORE (Bally) was winner of CC-ring and Best Male-2.

Congratulations, Anneli!

5.07 MOKKA’S PUPPIES:

MALLORN’S TERRACOTTA (Mokka) became a mother of 5 black puppies this Sunday. Whelping went well and puppies grow by every hour.

JUNE 2009

28.06 GOOD NEWS KEEP POPPING IN:

MY BRAND EBONY AT AQUARELLE (Bony) won Working Class at the International Dog Show in Cracow and received CAC. It was the first time Bony was shown in adult class and she made right away the first step to become Polish Champion!

Thank You and congratulations, Magda and Jacek!

27.06 NEW CHAMPION:

MY BRAND IMMATERIAL GIRL (Liisu) won Open Class at the Pärnu International Show, became Best Female and got CC and CACIB. She finished the day as BOS-labrador.

The day had started with lot of obstickles for Kristi and Liisu, when their car didn’t start at the gas station near Pärnu, but they finally made it! Congratulations! We are keeping our fingers crossed for your new goals!

26.06 THE SUCCESS OF ELIZA’S CHILDREN CONTINUES:

MY BRAND ENCHANTED AT VEY TALIE (Mishu)

Labrador Specialty in Russia – Mishu won the Juniors and gained Club Junior Champion title! Congratulations, Natalya!

MY BRAND EL TORRO FOR HOLSTEPS (Troy)

National Dog Show in Dnepropetrovsk 20.06 – R.CAC from Intermediate Class,

Labrador Specialty in Dnepropetrovsk 20.06 – CAC from Intermediate Class and BEST MALE!

Congratulations, Anja and Tanja!

MY BRAND EL TORRO FOR HOLSTEPS (Troy)

At the National Dog Show in Poltava 13.06 Troy got R.CAC from Intermediate Class!

At the Labrador Specialty the same day when Mr John Crook was judging, Troy got the 4th place in Intermediate Class!

31.05 at National Show in Kirovograd Troy got first CAC from Intermediate Class!

MY BRAND EBONY AT AQUARELLE (Ebony):

At National Dog Show in Lublin 14.06, Ebony was Junior Winner & Best of Breed Junior! Congratulations, Magda!

13.06 RETRIEVER TEST:

MY BRAND IMMATERIAL GIRL (Liisu) passed the test easily!

Well done and congratulations, Kristi!

7.06 ESTONIAN WINNER’09

MY BRAND IMMATERIAL GIRL (Liisu): Winner of Open Class, second in CC-ring, CC, reserve-CACIB, Best Female-3.

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY…

MY BRAND SENATOR went too soon and too suddenly to the Dog’s Heaven.

Our condolences go out to you, Erkki…

31.05 SPECIALTY IN RUSSIA

MY BRAND INCORPORATED (Ray) was third in Working Class and got CC. Well done!

ELIZA’S KIDS DID IT AGAIN:

MY BRAND ENCHANTED AT VEY TALIE (Mishu) is a Russian Junior Champion and Champion now! Congratulations, Natalya!

MY BRAND EL TORRO FOR HOLSTEPS (Troy) got his first CC from Intermediate Class on the 31.05 National Show in Kirovograd! Congratulations, Anja & Tanja!

MAY 2009

21.05 SPECIALTY SHOW IN FINLAND

MALLORN’S ELYSEE (Eliza): Best Female, BOB, BEST IN SHOW!!!

Thank You, guys, for taking her there and showing her!

ALSO WE ARE SO PROUD TO ANNOUNCE, THAT WHILE WE WERE TRAVELLING,

ELIZA’S KIDS DID ALSO SOME OF WINNING AND GOOD WORK ALL AROUND THE WORLD:

JUNIOR RETRIEVER OF THE 2008

MY BRAND ESQUIRE (Charlie) won the Junior Retriever of the Year Competition (Estonian Retriever Society)! Congratulations!

SHOW RESULTS FROM UKRAINE

MY BRAND EL TORRO FOR HOLSTEPS (Troy) was second in Intermediate Class at Dnepropetrovsk Show with Reserve-CC! Congratulations!

SHOW RESULTS FROM POLAND

MY BRAND EXPLORER (Tommi) has received 2 more CC-s from Poland and was BOS at the Retriever Speciality Show in Bytom! We are so proud!

HUNTING TEST RESULTS FROM POLAND

MY BRAND EBONY AT AQUARELLE (Bony) passed the hunting/working test in the forest with excellent result: second place and 92 points for 100. Well done! Congratulations!

9.05 HUNTING TEST RESULTS

MY BRAND BLACK VELVET (Zami) passed the Retriever Duck and Pheasant test in Slovenia with excellent result of 48 points out of 50. Congratulations!

PUPPYPLANS

We are hoping to have black and yellow puppies this summer. Both Eliza and Mokka are mated and more info after the ultrasound.

APRIL 2009

25.04 LABRADOR SPECIALTY IN TABASALU

MY BRAND ESQUIRE (Charlie): Junior Class Winner, BOS-Junior.

MALLORN’S ROSABRANDY (Brandy): Winner of Open Class.

KENNEL MY BRAND: Best Breeder,

MALLORN’S ELYSEE (Eliza): Best Ottertail,

MALLORN’S ELYSEE & MY BRAND ESQUIRE: Best Brace.

OUR DEEPEST THANKS AND BIG BOWS TO THE OWNERS OF OUR PUPPIES ALL OVER THE WORLD:

19.04 CAC SHOW MARIBOR, SLOVENIA

MY BRAND BLACK VELVET (Žami): CC & Best of Breed.

18.04 CAC SHOW GORNJA RAGDONA, SLOVENIA:

MY BRAND BLACK VELVET (Žami): CC.

VIII GROUP SPECIALTY CZESTOCHOWA, POLAND:

MY BRAND EXPLORER (Tommi): Winner of Working Class.

NATIONAL SHOW, CZESTOCHOWA, POLAND:

MY BRAND EXPLORER (Tommi): second place in Working Class.

5.04 LABRADOR SPECIALTY “BOMOND”

MY BRAND INCORPORATED (Ray): second in Winner Class, CC (judge Tom Grant, kennel Simandem, UK).

18.04 SILLAMÄE NATIONAL DOG SHOW

MY BRAND INDIANA JONEZ (Oskar) – Best of Males-2 and CC

14.04 BACK FROM POTOMAC

I spent a lovely week at the world biggest Labrador Specialty in USA, organized by the Potomac Labrador Retriever Club. Thank You, my friends, for wonderful company! I’m still a bit breathless, but hope to get some photos uploaded soon. Thank You!

And another great news:

MY BRAND EBONY AT AQUARELLE (Bony): hips A/A and elbows 0:0!

3.04 MORE HEALTH RESULTS

MY BRAND BEDTIME STORY (Brownie): hips A/A & elbows 0:0!

MARCH 2009

24.03 HEALTH RESULTS

MY BRAND ENCHANTED AT VEY TALIE (Mishu): hips A/A, elbows 0:0!

MY BRAND LOVE FOR SALE (Venla): hips A/A, elbows 0:0!

Congratulations to the owners!

14.03 ALL-RUSSIAN SHOW “MOSCOW ZLATOGLAVAJA”, JUDGE BELKIN (RUS)

MY BRAND ENCHANTED AT VEY TALIE (Mishu): Best of Breed Junior, Junior-CC!

15.03 REGIONAL SHOW “GRAND PRO 1st CHOICE”, JUGDE KHOMASURIDZE (RUS)

MY BRAND ENCHANTED AT VEY TALIE (Mishu): Best of Breed Junior, Junior-CC, Best of Breed, Best in Group & BEST IN SHOW-3!

Mishu was also Junior BEST IN SHOW-3!

15.03 SPECIALTY SHOW “ELITA”, JUDGE IGOR SELIMOVICH (CRO)

MY BRAND ENCHANTED AT VEY TALIE (Mishu): Best of Breed Junior, Junior-CC, ЮКЧК!

Congratulations, Natalya! These news brought tears of joy to my eye!

Mishu was professionally shown by Lena Nedbaeva, thank You so much!

8.03 BACK HOME FROM CRUFTS, ENGLAND

I’m back from Crufts and again glad and grateful to meet all the friends from all over the world. Special thanks to Britta, Kirsi, Rosa and Carlo for the wonderful company!

7.03 SHOW IN MUNICH

MY BRAND INGENIOUZ (Minttu) gained CC in Open Class! Congratulations!

4.03 HEALTH RESULTS

MY BRAND MALLORN’S ELYSION (Lyyli): hips A/A, elbows 0:0!

FEBRUARY 2009 11.02 ULTRASOUND

MY BRAND SYMPHONY (Stefi) is unfortunately not with puppies, as we hoped. More about our following puppy plans this year, please visit our “puppies” page.

7.02 NATIONAL SHOW “RKK” IN MOSCOW

MY BRAND INCORPORATED (Ray) : Best Male, CC, Best of Breed!

Ray is now Russian and RKF Champion! CONGRATULATIONS!

7.02 NATIONAL SHOW “LIDER” IN MOSCOW

MY BRAND INCORPORATED (Ray): Winner of the Class, CC!

Sonja, we are grateful and so proud! Congratulations! Also we’d like to thank the handler of Ray, Olga Klimova, for her professional work!

JANUARY 2009

31.01 SPECIALTY SHOW IN RUSSIA

MY BRAND INCORPORATED (Ray): 2nd place in Working Class, CC!

Congratulations, Sofya and Ray, thank You for lovely news!

26.01 HEARTBREAKING NEWS…

We sent our grand old lady Dolly to her last journey. We are devastated by her sudden absence. Thank You all for comforting words, phone calls and mails. We will make her a special memory page, but not yet, it is hurting too much right now to be able to write about this graceful labrador lady…

19.01 SHOW NEWS FROM SLOVENIA

In Ljubljana there were two International Dog Shows this weekend, where on first day Labradors were judged by Mr Per Iversen from Norway and on second day Mr Luis Pinto Texeira from Portugal:

MY BRAND BLACK VELVET (Zami) on first day – Junior Winner and BEST OF BREED JUNIOR!

MY BRAND BLACK VELVET (Zami) on second day – Junior Winner and SLOVENIAN YOUTH CHAMPION!

Comgratulations, Mateja and Zami! We are so-so proud of You!

18.01. EYE EXAMINATIONS

MY BRAND INDIANA JONEZ (Oskar),

MALLORN’S TERRACOTTA (Mokka),

MY BRAND EDELWEISS (Haylee),

MY BRAND ESQUIRE (Charlie),

passed the eye examination with result “clear”.

PUPPY PLANS

We’re back from Finland, where My Brand Symphony was inseminated with the late Upwards Alfonsoga, Finnish Champion & Tracking Champion. Thank You, Rita and Pertti! Hopefully the trip was successful and we’ll give you more information after the ultrasound.

HEALTH RESULTS

MY BRAND BEATRICE (Beatrice): hips A/B, elbows 0:1.

UNOFFICIAL AGILTY COMPETITION “CHRISTMAS RUN”

MY BRAND DANNY BOY (Danny) won his class (among 22 dogs) with 2 clean tracks!

MY BRAND BLOSSOM (Lotta) 5th place in her class (among 12 dogs)!

Thank You, Henn, for the hard work with both dogs!