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Over 35 years in the breed, I have only personally bred
approximately 27 li ers; however, Nighthawk has co-bred
approximately 35. In Cavaliers, I have bred ten champions as well as
several specialty winners and bred only seven li ers.
I I am currently a member of the following clubs: American Ro weiler
Club, Medallion Ro weiler Club, Colonial Ro weiler Club, Western
Ro weiler Owners, and The Ro weiler Health Founda on – Past
President and Director, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club USA,
Cavaliers of the West, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club of Southern
California and American King Charles Spaniel Club.
I I am a past member of the following organiza ons: Associated
Ro weiler Fanciers of Northern California - Past Director, United Daviann and Baby T - Mul Group Winning,
States Ro weiler Club – Past Breed Warden and Past Appren ce Mul BISS GCHG Nighthawk's Antonio
Judge Applicant, The American Ro weiler Verein, United Banderas Too NAP, HT, DJ, DS, BCAT, CGC,
Schutzhund Club of America and the Los Angeles Ro weiler Club – TK-N, FDC, HIC, TN-E, BR-N, WV-N, ICC, 2018
#5 Ro weiler in Breed, 2019 #10 Male
Past President. Ro weiler in Breed, AOM – 2018
I I have judged ro weilers in conforma on Sweepstakes at the Westminster KC, 2019 NADD #2 Ro weiler Air
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Na onals, Regional, and local Specialty levels. Retrieve and Na onal Invita on – Senior Air
Retrieve, Mul ple 1st Placements NAP, NJP

Tell us about your first founda on bitch, what
did you see in her and how did you select It is a philosophy that is lost on many people and
her? many inexperienced breeders. What people don't
realize is that you cannot breed out mediocrity, or
A A er some heartache with female puppies, who if you do, it will take many genera ons. O en
did not work out to be what I was looking for in a people go to the "it" dog or look to the stud dog to
founda on bitch, I decided to buy an adult bitch by correct all of their bitche's faults, and this is not
the name of CH Pandemonium's Knockout TDI possible.
The stud dog is very important, but to build a
("Knockers") who had won Winners Bitch at the T e
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1984 American Ro weiler Club Na onal Specialty strong breeding program, you must start with the
under Breeder Judge Muriel Freeman at best you can even if it means that you must wash
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13-months-old from the Bred by Exhibitor Class, as
1 - o out some nice--but not excellent bitches--because
well as Winners Bitch at the Pres gious 1986 they do not bring enough to the table either in
Westminster Kennel Club from Breeder Valerie pedigree, conforma on, health or temperament.
Cade. Knockers was out of V-1 Karol v Georgshof You cannot sacrifice one for the other. It is for
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SchH 3, FH, ZtPr, Gekort, and Graudstark's Quatro these reasons that I washed out my other females,
Tempo, ARC Bronze Producer, 1983 Canine placed them in lovely family homes, saved my
Chronicle Producer of the Year. Knockers brought money, and bought the best bitch I could from a
e excellent conforma on to my breeding well-respected and proven breeder here in the US.
program—a strong German pedigree with a strong In the end, it was the best decision I ever made,
bitch line with outstanding produc on. and from there I went on to have what is one of
the top kennels here in the USA--as evidenced by
In my opinion, the brood bitch is my AKC Pla num Breeder status.
the founda on and strength of
every breeding program.