The Papillon (Butterfly Dog ) Club Centenary Year. I am sure you are all aware and feeling the excitement that for 2023 The Papillon (Butterfly Dog) Club UK will be celebrating its Centenary year 1923 – 2023 what an tremendous achievement.Celebrations commence with the first show of the year on Saturday, Feb 4th at Polesworth…
Happy Christmas everyone, I hope you all have a fabulous festive holiday and Santapap calls at your home with some special Christmas cheer.With the 2023 New Year approaching I guess we all are ready to step on the hamster wheel once again. Is that a yes!! A few changes are afoot for the 2023 show…
Me, thinks winter is here with chilly bon- bon mornings and snow looming and present in Scotland and further down south to Manchester. This is getting a tad too close for comfort! My fountain was turned off this morning as it had icicles on icicles, brrrrr. Lee Grogan (Vanistica) of Japanese Chin fame had travelled…
Does anyone else get the feeling that it seems we are going at rocket speed towards Christmas with us now at the last general Championship Show of the year which is The Ladies Kennel Club held at the NEC. This is a show that exhibitors look forward to and it always has a celebration Christmas…
Next on the agenda was a journey to Stafford for the Midland Counties Championship Show with a good entry of Paps which was pleasing to see. Stafford is I suppose the centre point of the country hence making travelling times a little easy for most. The Stafford Showground has always been a popular venue and…
Judge: Karen Maskell
BOB: Magic Sunrise Natalia (IMP LVA)
BP: GRAYCAZ WINGIN IT
BVet: MELANGEL HIGHLAND VOGUE AT JHANAKIA
BSpBeg: Lilnrose Butterfly Kisses to Gloynbyw
A double showing weekend at South Wales Kennel, this year there was the extra show of South Wales Papillon Clubs Championship Show. As soon as judging finished for SWKA the judging was to commence in the same ring for the club show. A bonus was that It was so nice not to have to get…
Judge: Miss Sara Kirkman
BOB: Cantoverde Captain Casper JW ShCM
BP: Wilachans Lizzy
Scottish Kennel Club or better known as SKC is held at the Royal Highland Showground, Ingliston, Edinburgh. This show is one of the few shows that the Scottish exhibitors can call local and haven’t got to leave possibly the night before and then travel hours to reach the venue.It is a very well run show…
Judge: Elaine Stanmore
BoB & Group 2 – Ch Gleniren Daddy’s Starmaker
BP – Lilacrose Tri This Talent
BSpB – Melangel Miss Dollymix
The show calendar year seems to have travelled at a neck breaking speed this year and already in a blink of an eye it is time for Northern Ireland to celebrate its Championship Show in Belfast. For many it is an annual trip when exhibitors combine forces to help cover the cost of taking the…
The next port of call for the show scene was City Of Birmingham Championship Show held at Stoneleigh Park, near Coventry, Warwickshire. Situated more centre of the country and perhaps an easy commute for most exhibitors. Papillon day was on the Friday which was the second day of the show and the Pap entry was…