On Saturday 24 November 2018 we held the 42nd annual championship show at Goldfields Show Grounds. Our judge for the day was Ms Jackie Mackenzie (RSA), assisted by ring steward Mr Steve McClean. We had a decent entry of 21 Danes with all colours being represented. The scorching weather held just long enough for us to conclude judging – the […]
Sasolburg Kennel Club Championship Show 6 October 2018 – Sascol Sportsfield, Sasolburg Breed Results: Judge: Mr Gerhard Robinson (GAU) Dane entries: 5 – 3 dogs and 2 bitches CC Dog: 240 Gaitewai Johnny Depp – Mrs A Wait CC Bitch: 243 Fairmoor Firefly Lane – Mrs L Beckmann Best Puppy of Breed: 243 Fairmoor Firefly Lane – Mrs L […]
Jill Evans, well-known in the Great Dane world, sadly passed away on 14 November 2018. She will be sorely missed by all those who share her great passion for our breed and its history. A BRIEF HISTORY OF GREAT DANES by Jill Evans The European wild boar of long ago was a huge bristly bad-tempered beast with sharp tusks, weighing […]
