ON SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2003, IN FLETCHER, NC, BEAR MADE ANATOLIAN HISTORY BY TAKING "BEST OF WINNERS" FROM THE REGULAR CLASSES.
GOINT UP OVER SIX (6) ANATOLIAN CHAMPIONS FOR "BEST OF BREED," THEN GOING ON TO TAKE A WORKING GROUP 1!!
ON SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2003, AT THE ASDCA REGIONAL SPECIALTY HELD AT THE SAME SITE, BEAR REPEATED HIS BREED WINS OF THE DAY BEFORE, AGAIN GOING "BEST OF BREED" OVER CHAMPIONS, AND FINISHED HIS AKC CHAMPIONSHIP!!.
IN THE WORKING GROUP THAT SAME DAY, BEAR AGAIN MADE ANATOLIAN HISTORY BY TAKING A WORKING GROUP 3!! -- MAKING IT TWO GROUP PLACEMENTS BACK TO BACK THAT SAME WEEKEND -- AND DOING IT FROM THE REGULAR CLASSES!!
FOR THE YEAR 2003,
BEAR RANKED AS AKC'S
#6 ANATOLIAN IN BREED STANDINGS
AND
#2 IN GROUP STANDINGS!
ON SATURDAY & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4&5, 2003, AT THE UKC SHOW HELD IN MT. VERNON, ILLINOIS,
AND SPONSORED BY THE ILLINOIS TOY FOX TERRIER CLUB
BEAR FINISHED HIS UKC CHAMPIONSHIP IN ONE WEEKEND WITH
THREE BEST OF BREEDS
AND
THREE GROUP ONES!!
 "BEAR"
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ON FRIDAY, APRIL 4TH, BEAR WAS SHOWN BY PROFESSIONAL DOG HANDLER, AMY WENDLING, UNDER THE HONORABLE JUDGE ANNIE CLARK. HE WAS AWARDED 1ST IN HIS CLASS, WINNERS DOG, BEST OF WINNERS AND, THEN PUT UP OVER HIS MULTI CHAMPIONED DAD, ALATURKA'S KAFADAR V TAMOORA, FOR "BEST OPPOSITE SEX" ON SATURDAY, APRIL 5TH, BEAR REPEATED THESE WINS UNDER THE HONORABLE JUDGE RONALD KROHNE. TWO BIG WINS FOR BEAR AT ONLY HIS 2ND AKC CONFORMATION COMPETITION!!
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BEAR HAS NEVER SERIOUSLY CAMPAIGNED AS A "SPECIAL"
BUT, HE'S BEEN INVITED TO THE EUKANUBA ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND WESTMINSTER TWICE.
MOSTLY, HE JUST ENJOYS SHOWING!
JUNIOR HANDLER,
AVERY HESTER,
HAS BEEN SHOWING BEAR!
IN 2007, SHE PUT SIX (6) BEST OF BREED WINS ON BEAR.
AT THEIR FIRST SHOW WEEKEND IN 2008, IT LOOKS LIKE THEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE A WINNING COMBINATION!!
BEAR and AVERY!
