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December 13, 2009: New litter born on the 11th. Three girls, two boys
all doing well. Check our puppies page for
more details.
New
American Champion for Ch Laureate Landslide, ROMC!
It is now Am Ch
Cathance Campari. Congratulations to owner Jennifer Hays and
breeder Lynda Bernier. This is "Drew's"
eighth American Champion; he also sired 31 Canadian.
November 22, 2009: At
the CSSA Booster Ch Laureate PaRay Per Se wins Best
of Opposite Sex. Laureate Epitome
(pictured above) was RWB,
BP, BPIG and went on to win Best Puppy in Show!
November 21, 2009:
New Canadian Champion Laureate PaRay Per Se!
Stormy finishes under judge Butch MacDonald at the CC&SSA Booster winning
WB/BW/BOS over a Special. Reserve WB goes to
Laureate Epitome and Laureate Continuum wins WD for 2 more points.
November 20, 2009:
Laureate Continuum and Laureate Epitome win WD
and WB/BW/BP respectively at the Ottawa Kennel Club show under judge Cec
Ringstrom.
Am/Can Ch Laureate
Classy L'Image
January 19, 1996 - November 16, 2009
Our condolences to Rick da Silva and family.
November 8, 2009:
Laureate Continuum and Laureate Epitome debut at the CNYSSC
Specialty at exactly 6 months of age; "Mayer" wins a 4 point major
reserve and "Miley" wins BOS in Sweeps and was one of the three pulled for WB!
Can
Ch Laureate Jivara wins RWB her first time back in the ring since the
National. Just getting her coat back, she showed she still has all the
right moves to be competitive at Specialties.
BPIS Ch Laureate Embelish won both her classes at the Specialty also.
We are very proud of our four youngsters.
September 20, 2009: New
Canadian
Champion! It
is now BPIS Ch Laureate Embelish! Little Emma won WB/BOS over Specials
and BPIG under Denise
Cornelssen, WB/BW/BPIG and Best Puppy in Show under Mark McMillan and WB/BW/BOB over Specials/BPIG under
judge Glen Stark to finish! A great weekend, thanks to all who cheered
her on!
September 4, 2009: New
photos of "Mayer" at 17 weeks.
August 17, 2009: New
American Champion El Solo Serenity! Congratulations to owners
Shirley Wong (Siara) and Margie Norstrom (El Solo). "Miata" was
co-bred with Margie and is by Am. Ch. Elora Mastequila x
Ch. Laureate
Eternity.
Once
again, congratulations to Pennylynn Woodruff (Ruffleith Shelties)
for finishing another Champion! Ch. Ruffleith's Rose In Bloom is the third littermate
she has finished from the
co-bred litter by BIS/BPIS Am/Can Ch. Shelhaven Alaris, ROMC x
Ch. Laureate Rachael Ray. Rosé was owner-handled by Penny from start to finish.
August 2, 2009: We hear from Leane Lorenzen that there is another Champion
for Ch. Laureate Landslide, ROMC. With Ch.
Dynstar Emilina finishing he now has 30 Canadian Champions!
July 26, 2009: Ch.
Laureate Lancome owner/handled by Pennylynn Woodruff (Ruffleith
Shelties) wins BOS over several Specials at her last show.
She is now off to her new home with the Bedford's (pictured). L'Annie
was the 29th Champion for her sire, Ch. Laureate
Landslide, ROMC.
July 21, 2009: New
Champion Laureate Lancome! Congratulations and THANK YOU to
Pennylynn Woodruff for your above and beyond efforts and for getting that
last point with "L'Annie".
We received these great
photos in the mail; thanks to Dean Von Pusch for capturing the moment.
Ch Laureate Jivara at ASSA, en route to her second
class win. I LOVE the fact Pete is in the background, camera in hand
and spray bottle in the "holster" ready if needed!
July 5, 2009:
Congratulations to Pennylynn Woodruff (RuffLeith
Shelties) for winning 4 more points with RuffLeith's Rose in Bloom.
She now needs just a single point to be the third to finish from this very
successful litter.
July 4, 2009:
Our pretty blue
girl "Stormy", Laureate Paray Per Se
picks up five more points towards her title, winning the points both days
entered at the Kawartha KC show.
Laureate Tiramisu, ROMC
January 18, 2000 - June
29,
2009
Our sweet Tira: we'll
miss your smile, your pretty eyes, your soft forehead and your tip-toes.
Mostly, we'll miss you.
June 27, 2009: We are
celebrating the 13th Birthday of our most special girl,
"LuAnne".
Ch. Autumngold Laureate Alabama
April 4, 1998 - June
23,
2009
We were saddened to
learn of the passing of "Mitch". Our condolences to owner and
co-breeder, Saye Clement (Autumngold Shelties). "Mitch" lives on
here through the descendants of his daughters, Laureate
Nuance and Laureate Claire De Lune.
June 22, 2009:
Congratulations to Pennylynn Woodruff (RuffLeith
Shelties) for taking Best of Breed over a Special and on to Group 4th with RuffLeith's Rose
in Bloom at the Kingston show on Saturday! Penny has been on a roll
with her three hopefuls from the co-bred litter by BIS Am/Can Ch. Shelhaven
Alaris, ROMC x Ch. Laureate Rachael Ray. She has finished two, and now
Rosé is well started with this 5 point win. Meanwhile our hopeful from
the litter, Laureate Alinea, has to wait for a
new coat before making her debut.
New portraits of BISS/BIS
Am/Can Ch. Laureate Fifth Avenue (pictured at 10 1/2 years of age)
May 24, 2009: Congrats
are in order! First congratulations to Jo Ann and Terry Pavey for
winning the DC&SSA Speciatly yesterday under judge Melanie Williams with 10
1/2 year old BISS/BIS Am/Can Ch. Laureate Fifth
Avenue ! (pictured above) This is Tiffany's 8th Specialty win and we were delighted
to be able to share the moment. Then today we hear that Pennylynn
Woodruff has another new Champion; Ch. Ruffleith's Tinta Rufette.
"Portia" was co-bred by Laureate and is the second from this litter to
finish.
BPIG Ch Laureate Jivara wins Best in Sweeps at the DC&SSA Specialty!
Thank you judge Gillian Robertson!
May 11, 2009:
Congratulations to Lori Drouin and her boys. First two UDX legs for
Jammin' Vertical Velocity, UD, RN; bringing him
to three out of the needed ten for the title. Then Laureate Due South
earned his last two legs to qualify for his US CDX title!
Congratulations Lori!
May 10, 2009: Congratulations to Pennylynn Woodruff (RuffLeith
Shelties) on finishing her first homebred Champion,
Ch Ruffleith's Remy Martin! "Remi" is sired by BIS/BPIS Am/Can Ch.
Shelhaven Alaris x Ch. Laureate Rachael Ray and was co-bred by Laureate.
Soon to finish will be littermate Ruffleith's Tinta Rufette, who is now up to
nine points! Way to go Penny!
ASSA National 2009
Ch.
Laureate Jivara: First place Futurity 12-18 month bitches and
First place 12-18 month sable and white!
Laureate Paray Per Se: First place Open Blue bitches!
BISS Am/Can Ch. Laureate Louisiana: First place 12 years and over
Veteran bitches and Award of Merit!
We are thrilled that the
three girls we brought each won their classes this year. LuAnne at
nearly 13 years of age was a crowd favourite. Thank you to all the
ringside supporters of our special girl!
Many thanks to judges
Barbara Aulbach, Glenda Henson and Guy Jeavons.
BPISS BPIG
Ch. Laureate French Laundry
July 28, 2006 - April 21,
2009
Our sweetest "Mais Oui" is gone too soon. Our hearts are broken.
Ch. Laureate
Lexus
May 24, 1994 - April 14,
2009
Our beloved Lexus;
devoted "stuck like glue" companion, beautiful through and through.
Tears are flowing today,
but we celebrate her life and contribution as dam of
BISS Am/Can Ch. Laureate Louisiana and Laureate
Sweet Georgia Brown, HC.
April 12, 2009:
RuffLeith's Tinta Rufette goes WB/BW/BOS/BPIB for 5 points. Her litter
sister was RWB. Owner/handled by co-breeder Pennylynn Woodruff. These puppies are by BIS/BPIS Am/Can Ch. Shelhaven
Alaris x Ch. Laureate Rachel Ray. Congratulations Penny!
April 11, 2009: After
starting her Canadian show career with a RWB yesterday,
Laureate PaRay Per Se wins her first points today! We'll have her
out to finish shortly.
Photos of our latest hopefuls!
Congratulations to Pennylynn Woodruff (RuffLeith
Shelties) for BPIG and RWB with RuffLeith's Tinta Rufette (littermate to
Laureate Alinea). Congrats also to Linda and Pat Loring (Irish
Hills Shelties) on winning their first points on "Molly", aka Laureate
Fox Hill's Magic!
We are also pleased with
the Ch. Laureate Landslide, ROMC kids winning.
BISS Am Ch. Jesstar
Affirmation won BOB at the Jacksonville SSC. "Mark" is owned by
Jessica Starbuck and Rita Von Pusch. Also two Best of Breed wins and
two group placements for Landslide daughter Ch. Starmist Solitaire.
Congratulations to breeder/owner/handler Diane Lang Foster (Starmist
Shelties).
April 5, 2009: New
Canadian Champion! It is now Ch.
Laureate Rachael Ray; congratulations to co-owner Pennylynn Woodruff (Ruffleith
Shelties)! Rayna is Champion number five for her dam,
Laureate Tiramisu, which gives her the coveted ROMC
title! She is the 28th Champion for her sire Ch.
Laureate Landslide, ROMC and the third in this litter to finish.
At the Tri-State
Specialties in Connecticut, Ch. Laureate Jivara
(pictured above)
wins Best in Sweeps under judge Greg Speeks! She follows with a 5
point major RWB the following day under judge Sue Christie.
March 28, 2009: New
Canadian Champion. It is
now Ch. Laureate Lutèce! Thank you breeder-judges
Nancy Tibben and Phil Wendling. "Paris" is the fourth Champion for her dam, Laureate Tiramisu and the 27th
for her sire, Ch. Laureate Landslide, ROMC.
March 17, 2009: New face
shot of our beautiful 12 1/2 year old "LuAnne".
March 8, 2009:
Laureate Rachael Ray picks up a 5 point win in
Orangeville. Congratulations to co-owner Pennylynn Woodruff (Ruffleith).
"Rayna" now has seven points.
 March
7, 2009: At the Potomac Valley Shetland Sheepdog Club, under breeder judge
Nancy Tibben, BIS/BISS Am/Can Ch. Laureate Fifth Avenue wins another
Specialty Best of Breed!
A big congratulations to owner/handlers JoAnn and Terry Pavey (Whitegates Shelties)!!!
(This photo is Tiffany's
past Specialty win under judge Barb Linden.)
March
4, 2009: New portraits of Storm.
February 21, 2009: We
learn of the passing of the very beautiful "Kix". Our condolences to
Susan Ling.
Ch. Laureate's Texan At Nationview,
ROMC
October 8, 1993 - February 20, 2009
February 15, 2009: New
page for "Cocoa".
January 22, 2009: We are
back from a great holiday
in Australia.
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