Page 148 - K9 News Digital - Issue 11 May2020

Report by Caroline Reynolds
Photos by RBT & Alan Walker

The Pawscars awards evening has Trade stand award was sponsored presented by Chris Evison. Alan
become one of the highlights of by Prime Veterinary Practice. The Seymour the winner, was unable
the dog show calendar. The event Pawscar went to Essenjay. A to attend.
was created by Gavin Robertson, regular stand at shows with their The UK Boxer Clubs joint event
founder of The Peek A Boo Trust, range of handmade leather leads
was awarded the Pawscar for
to celebrate the hard work of many and accessories.
Breed Event of The Year. The
and a shared passion for the dog
Sponsored by Welsh Kennel Club, award was sponsored James
showing community as well as
the Training Class Of The Year Wellbelloved.
raising funds and awareness for Pawscar was awarded to Birtley &
charities, which improve the lives
District Canine Society.
of children and dogs.
The event held on the evening
before the start of Crufts, is always
entertaining, and this year was no
different. Our hosts Suzy Roffey
and Lee Cox kept us entertained
whilst the 12 awards were
presented.
The first award of the evening
celebrates the hard work of the
steward. The Steward of the year
award, sponsored by The Kennel
Club was awarded to Derek
Allsopp.

Birmingham Dog Show Society
won the coveted Pawscar for
Open Show of The Year was Championship Show Of The Year.
sponsored by Fosse Data Systems The award was sponsored by
with Kathy Gorman presenting the Agria Pet Insurance.
Pawscar, which was won by the
A presentation was made to Abigail
Royal Cheshire County Show.
Levene the JHA Junior Handler
Photographer of The Year was 2019 winne,r wishing her well
sponsored by AwardBoard for the forthcoming International
Trophies and Rosettes and handling finals in a few days

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