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#1 Shetland Sheepdog - UKC 2011









Edward earned his UKC championship as a youngster in 2 weekends. In 2010 as a 2 year old, Edward went back to the UKC shows and earned his Grand Champion title - with two Group 1 placements! Edward quickly followed these up with by placing Group 1 under judge Andrew Mills and a Group 1 & Best In Multiple Breed Show under judge Deborah Allen! In limited UKC showing Edward was the #3 Shetland Sheepdog for 2010.

For 2011, Edward earned 16 Best of Breed, 10 Group 1 wins; 6 Group 2 wins, 3 Reserve Best In Show and 3 Best in Show wins in UKC competition! And, along the way, he earned the honors of #1 Shetland Sheepdog (UKC) for 2011!!!

Edward earned his AKC Championship in 2011 with wins under Sheltie breeder/judges Katie Gammill, Mark Houston-McMillan, Suzanne Healy and Yvonne Samuelson.

His first weekend out as an AKC Champion Edward was chosen Best of Breed by judges Janet Fink, Sandy Wheat and Peggy Conger. Edward was also chosen Best of Breed at the Mid-Arizona Shetland Sheepdog Club by Sheltie breeder/judge Karen Shivers. He finished his AKC Grand Champion title at Palm Springs (judge: Mr. Robert Stein) the first week in January 2012.

Thus, Edward is now an AKC Best in Specialty Show (BISS) Grand Champion & UKC Best In Multiple Breed Show (BIMBS) Grand Champion!





Edward is making his mark as a stud dog also. Granite Gables String of Pearls and Granite Gables Golden Hour - pictured below at 13 months - are from his first litter. He has bi blue sons growing up at Sunnyvale and Mtn Myst Shelties as well. His newest litter can be seen on our Puppy page.


Granite Gables Golden Hours Granite Gables String of Pearls


Edward was cobred and is co-owned with Beki Vale & Francois Blachere (Sunnyvale Shelties) and Rebecca Porter. He is eye normal & OFA prelimmed Good. He is available to bitches owned by active participants in conformation. His stud fee is $600.00 but we do offer a "breeding fee" arrangement. Click here to view our Stud Service Agreement.

Edward's Pedigree







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