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Best in Show
GRCH CH Eyjahunda Þórarinn

AKC GCH CH Eyjahunda Þórarinn "Þorri"

Best in Show, A first for the breed!
Rose City Classic, Portland, OR. January 2011
Þórarinn "Þorri" was the best of 2150 dogs
Congratulations to Donna McDermott, Terry Warnock
and handler Tammie Wilcox.

To learn more about Thorri, please visit
Eyjahunda Icelandic Sheepdogs
 

The AKC National Championalship/Eukanupa, second largest AKC show in USA
 Long Beach California December 5th, 2010.


Best of Breed, GCH CH Pineridge Kolperla
Best of Opposite Sex, Eyjahunda Bragi.
(Mother and son)
Bragi is sired of Snotra's brother, Hnúks Breki

Spurðann was qualified and invited to the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship. 
  Unfortunately we couldn't make it to California, for the show. 

AKC CH Kolrassa Krókríðandi

Kolrassa Krókríðandi completed her AKC CH in Enumclaw as Best of Breed August 29 2010.
She finished with four majors.
Kolrassa sire is Spurðanns brother, Orri.

AKC CH Kolperla

My good friend Donna McDermott entered the ring July 3rd with her Icelandic Sheepdog Kolperla, and was placed first in Herding Group, against 24 other breeds, a first time for the Icelandic Sheepdog in AKC.
  July 18th 2010 Kol got her AKC CH, and finished the day with 17 points, 4 majors and 2 groups placements.
Way to go Donna and Kol!
For more information, please visit Donna's website
www.island-dog.com

The Icelandic Sheepdog enterd the AKC show ring for the first time the weekend of 4th of July, after being fully exepted 30th of June.

We participated in showing the first weekend of being exepted in AKC, but we only took Spurðann as I had come back from Iceland just few day's prior.

HRFI Dogshow Iceland, 5 - 6 June 2010

Eir frá Keldnaholti, Best of Show
Out of 746 dogs!

Dam: Gjósku Aska í Keldnaholti
Sire: Ýrar Akkur
(Eir is Spurdann's half sister)
For more information, please visit dif site

Spurðann was UKC Top Ten
Icelandic Sheepdogs in 2009