DOG OF DISTINCTION                                        

                                       Jan. Feb. Mar. 2009

AKC HIT Int. CH, UCH, UCD OB1 JARYN"LOGAN" vd DORNBURG

SchH1, TR 2, AD, CDX, TD, Can. CD, RE, RL1, OV, TDI, CGC,

OFA Excellent, "a" normal, HDZ 74

Vom Wenner Haus is home to Jaryn "Logan" von der Dornburg, holder of 24 titles in Schutzhund (SDA and USA), Obedience, Tracking, Rally, Conformation, Versatility, and Therapy Dog Certification.  He has his Family Obedience and Obedience level 1 titles with the SDA with more to come!!!  Incredible personality with an amazing pedigree. He is OFA Excellent with a HDZ of 74! He has had an AKC High in Trial, High Schutzhund Obedience, 2 breed championships, and has competed nationally in 2 different venues!!! Visit our website for more information about stud service and upcoming litters!

          DOG OF DISTINCTION

                                             Oct. Nov. Dec. 2008

                              PAM SG Fritz von Fenwald,

                   SchH3, VPG1, TD, RN, HIC, CGC, P2, OBPD1 "a1"

Fritz has been handler-owner trained since 7 weeks old to the following:   SDA/UKC Dog Sport: Protection 2, Police Dog Obedience 1.

AKC: TD (Tracking Dog), RN (Rally Novice), CGC (Canine Good Citizen).

Schutzhund: SchH3 (several times High in Trial) with multiple V tracking scores.

In 2008 Fritz was awarded the prestigious Performance Award of Merit from the German Shepherd Dog Club of America. This award is reserved for dogs that have titled to the highest level in one GSDCA recognized venue, and titled in two other GSDCA recognized venues. Typically less than 10 dogs per year are awarded this honor. Fritz's qualifying titles are his SchH3, TD, and RN. Fritz is SG ("Very Good" the highest rating awarded under 24 months) rated from the Youth Class in SV conformation shows, taking second place in his class in the North American Sieger Show in 2004. He has been tested in herding (instinct certification) and enjoys agility. He has also competed in Personal Protection with excellent protection scores.  Fritz offers an alternative bloodline with lines to Pele v Oxsalis, Cim v Ecknachtal, Cello vd Romerau, Eiko Kirschental and Xitta Kirschental. He has deep pigment and excellent bone. He has A1 (excellent) hips, lifelong excellent health, superb temperament, and he is good in the house and with children. Fritz is registered with AKC, UKC, and USA, and is available at stud in Illinois. In 2008 Fritz will seek SDA Tracking and Article Search titles, as well as AKC Tracking, working toward an AKC Tracking Champion title.

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