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November Tyne Wear and Tees show
At Annandale she was Hound Group 4 and She is exercised off lead every day, I have
Puppy Group 1 under Sandy Hall and at the a dog walker, Katie, who takes her out
November Tyne Wear and Tees she was with a pack of seven or eight different
Best Of Breed and Hound Group 4 at only 2 dogs every week day when I am at work,
weeks out of puppy. Two of her litter and my partner Martin is very supportive
sisters have also done very well, namely and plays with her a lot. All these things
Minou who has won Junior BOBs and is an combined, plus trips to the pub and
Amsterdam Junior Winner and Mahnoor is shopping have all helped to make her a
a Danish Junior Champion and has also well socialised youngster and I hope this
won Junior CAC's. Unfortunately, due to will continue. She is doing the Friday
the Rare Breed status in the UK it is not morning at Discover Dogs at Crufts and
possible for Esme to win such awards as will also attend our Breed Awareness Day
there are no CC's for the breed, a situation at the end of January where judges learn
which is unlikely to alter in the future the finer details of the breed and can sit a
unless the Kennel Club sees fit to make big multiple choice exam.
changes to the way things are done.
Thanks to Marcus and Gregor Arndt for
All in all, we have had a very successful trusting me with one of the puppies and
year BUT first and foremost Esme is a well to Steph for her help and support. I would
beloved pet. She is funny and naughty, likes also like to mention the unfailing support I
to roll in horse muck, loves running into have received from other UK Sloughi
the river and is a fearsome hunter. exhibitors who have taken Esme “Little
Legs” under their wing.
