July, 2009

26.7.2009 Mikkeli International

* Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Way to go Ninja & Diiseli!!! Raisa’s offspring took both CACIBs, BOB & BOS at the Mikkeli International Dog Show today! Congrats also to Cuba’s son Bernarossa Girandola on RES-CAC!
In the group finals Ninja made the cut in the top 5… it was sooo close :)

» Bendoran Athos EXC1 in champion class, BD#1, CACIB, BOS
» Funatic Prosecco G in junior class
» Funatic Razzmatazz EXC2 in intermediate class
» Funatic Versace EXC1 in champion class, BB#1, CACIB, BOB

judge: Marianne Holm

BOS Bendoran Athos & BOB Funatic Versace at Mikkeli Int'l 26 July 2009
Half siblings Ch. Bendoran Athos BOS  &  Ch. Funatic Versace BOB


…and on the sidenote: Boyd daughter BALT JCH Ridon Hennet Elisee keeps winning in Estonia. Yet another BOB yesterday in Haapsalu. Well done Liisu & Raili!

25.7.2009 Helsinki All Breed Show

* Saturday, July 25th, 2009

» Cuba’s daughter Valkeakoivun Emerentia EXC1 in intermediate class, BB#2, RES-CAC
» Funatic Versace EXC1 in champion class, BB#3

judge: Paula Heikkinen-Lehkonen

Funatic Versace in July 2009

Funatic Versace (Ninja) after the show in Tuomarinkartano, Helsinki

19.7.2009 Oulu International

* Sunday, July 19th, 2009

Two international shows in Oulu this weekend.
No success on Saturday but today Char/Saimi daughter Essi won the big  junior bitch class and Boyd/Geisha daughter Morrison took 4th place. Well done girls!
In the same show Alpweiden Fine Design (a son of Funatic Taittinger) won junior dogs, was 2nd best dog and won his first CAC. Congrats!

» Funatic QT-Ness EXC1 in junior class
» Funatic Oh My Gosh EXC4 in junior class
» Funatic Oh Whad’Ya Know G in junior class

judge: Anita Alatalo

Essi being examined in Oulu Funatic QT-Ness on the move essi-190709
Essi (Funatic QT-Ness) in the ring


Oh, and the results from Laukaa All Breed Show a week earlier (12.7.2009):

» Funatic Versace EXC2 in champion class BB#3
» Funatic Razzmatazz VG3 in intermediate class
» Funatic Prosecco G in junior class

judge: Matti Tuominen

Nemo TK1 in obedience

* Friday, July 17th, 2009

Nemo (Funatic SpongeBob) participated the National Championships in obedience in our breed club’s team on Saturday 11 July in Kangasala. Nemo received ALO1 result and placed 38th out of 102 participants in the ALO class (beginners class).
Congrats Nemo & Sabi on your third ALO1 and receiving the TK1 title!!! Next the open class!

Nemo in obedience trial Nemo and Sabi The whole team - Sabi & Nemo third from the left
(photos: Janne Marin)

Show News 4.-5.7.

* Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Cuba, Juusto and Ninja were shown during this past weekend.
And last week Juusto also participated his first obedience trial with very nice ALO2 result. Great start Juusto & Natalia!

4.7.2009 at the Tuusula Summer Show

» Bollinger du Hameau des Baronnies EXC4 in open class
»  Funatic Roquefort EXC in open class

judge: Adriana Griffa, Italia

5.7.2009 in Hyvinkää

»  Funatic Roquefort VG1 in intermediate class 
»  Funatic Versace EXC2 in champion class, BB#4

judge: Anita Alatalo


I have received wonderful news from Estonia! Last weekend Boyd’s daughter Ridon Hennet Elisee finished her junior champion titles of the Baltic countries at the tender age of 10 months (BALT & EE & LT & LV JCH)! Congratulations Raili & Liisu!!! Must be a record ;-)
And also great news from Kokkola International Show where Skumppa’s young daughter Alpweiden Forever Jackpot placed BB#3. Two weeks earlier her sister Alpweiden Face The Winner did the same thing in Rovaniemi and received her first CAC, too! Well done girls!

New website is up and running!

* Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Welcome to the new website of Funatic Bernese!

I hope you enjoy it!

It has taken a long time to re-design the layout and functionality and move all the content under this funatic.fi domain but I’m getting there! Some internal links are still missing or pointing to the old site unfortunately. Also the older news (2004-2008) are not uploaded in here just yet. But I’m working on transferring all the material from the old site to here very soon. Please, be patient :-)

All the news are published in this News Blog from now on. You are very welcome to leave a note and comment the blog entries, too!
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-Tuuli