Chinook Owners Association

U.K.C. National Breed Club for the Chinook Dog

2008 National Specialty Winners

The Chinook Owners Association hosted the 2008 National Chinook Specialty in Kalamazoo, MI on June 14, 2008.  This show was a part of the United Kennel Club's Premier weekend.  We had 29 Chinooks and Chinook Crosses in competition!  Our judge was the Honorable Patrick O'Donnell. 

2008 National Best of Breed
& 2008 Grand Champion
GR CH 'PR' Hurricane Finnegan with owners Dave & Karen Schiller & Breeder Joyce Maley

2008 National Champion of Champions


CH 'PR' Bear Creek Riki's Echo of Rain with owner Karen Hoffmeister

Reserve Champion of Champions


CH 'PR' Hurricane Kodiac with owner/breeder Joyce Maley

2008 National Best of Winners & Best Female


'PR' Laughing Mountain Delia with breeder/co-owner Mary Berg Malkiel

2008 Best Male


'PR' Rain Mountain Skookum Tumtum ("Harry") with owner Ed Bigos

Reserve Best Male


'PR' Hurricane Borlaug with owner/breeder Joyce Maley

Reserve Best Female


Granite Hill Tokatikiya Spirit with owner/breeder Les Donais

2008 National Best of Cross Breed
& 2008 Best Cross Female


GreatMountain X Redington Guide with owner/breeder Jess Maurer

2008 Best Cross Male


GreatMountain X Cutler with owner Lee Ann Simonson & breeder Jess Maurer

2008 Best Junior Handler


Junior Handler Ryan Kramer with GreatMountain X Ningo Saba

2008 Reserve Best Cross Female


GreatMountain Tanaina with owners Dave & Karen Schiller

2008 Reserve Best Cross Male


GreatMountain X Kinguyakkii with owner Nathan Federici

2008 Best Brace


Nancy Fishinger with Pippa Passes HunDun's Chisun and
Hurricane MackSyd's Mac Wabun

2008 Best Altered Male


GreatMountain Passaconaway with owner Karen Hinchy

2008 Best Veteran


GR CH 'PR' Hurricane Hunter

Other Photos from the 2008 National Specialty


GR CH 'PR' Southwind Tikaani



GR CH 'PR' WoodsRunner Kanku Ota


GR CH 'PR' Hurricane Katrina
 


GR CH GreatMountain Granite Abnaki


GR CH 'PR' Alpine Babazuzu


The first half of the Grand Champion Class


The second half of the Grand Champion Class


Best of Breed - Finnegan, Ginger & Delia


Delia Gaiting


Tanaina Gaiting


Red Gaiting


GreatMountain X Lyric Tikaani


Ginger Gaiting - a flying gait - no wonder she won!


CH Cloudburst RailRun Sabaka


Cutler Gaiting


King Gaiting


GreatMountain X Ningo Saba free stacking

All photos on this page are copyrighted and used by permission.  All rights to use are reserved.  Please contact Penthea Burns at contact@greatmountainchinooks.com for permission to use.

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