Show Reports

Listed below is a very small selection of judges critiques taken from the dog press.

.. Typical head properties. Ears pleased. Good shoulder and body shape. Pleasing front quarters. Rear quarters acceptable. Movement positive. (Colin Reed)

Rustibee Bright Moon at Mossport

.. well balanced French Bulldog, good size and shape with nice head, correct eye and good mouth, moved well. Special Best Puppy in Group. (B Stevenson - Amadrew)

.... 7 months, lovely headed, short backed and good bone. Scored in bone and shortness of back. Has a lot of promise. Group 2 Puppy. (Frank Kane - Hirontower)

.... Compact brindle, square head, well proportioned. Nice body shape with gentle roach. (Phillip Stemp - Laudernell) 

... small light brindle, good eye nice nose placement, well coupled with nice topline. (F Somerfield - Oudenarde)

...brindle, nice head and expression....  (Moa Persson, Sweden)

..brindle, nice looking dog who won on overall balance and size. Decent head and ears, good in proportion. Well muscled and shapely. Good shower, always on his toes, animated and interested.  (Rob Macdonald - Folichon)

....2 year old standard dog. Typical head and expression, used ears to full advantage. Nice dark eye.  Moved and showed well,  (Paul Harding - Pringham)

...lovely to go over, correct head, good eye, nice front, ample bone, moved soundly, very alert.  Best of Breed and Group 3.  (Jack Anderson)

...good size of head, earset, muzzle and mouth.  Best of Breed and shortlisted for Best in Show. (Mr A Drummond & Mr P Jolley)

..muscular and short, cobby with well sprung rib and good cutup, bat like ears used well, nicely arched neck.  Deep wide brisket, strong hindquarters, in hard condition with well let down hocks, moved freely.  Best of Breed.  (Ann McConnell)

..brindle with good head and soft expression, dark eyes, well placed ears.  Nice body shape.  Moved well.  (Betty Wright - Crindle)

...Lovely brindle, flat skull and well held ears.  Good clean front with nice free movement.  Neat feet.  Strong hind quarters with good turn of stifle and no sign of cow hocks.  Made a pleasing picture.  (Mrs A Gatenby - Crufts 2005)

...light brindle of nice size, excellent head and expression, good neck and shoulder, moves out well in profile....  (Geoff Corish)

..brindle of nice size and balance, square head of nice size, pleasing front and feet, nice body depth and cut up, moved out well  (Bryn Cadogan)

...strong head, good wrinkling, well placed ears, pigmentation good, moved well.  (Joan Hughes - Jarian)

..Overall a nicely balanced dog.  Attractive head, correctly domed forehead with plenty of wrinkle, well placed ears of correct shape and size..... (Phillip Stemp - Laudernell)

..Brindle of correct size.  Pleasant head.  Well balanced.....  (Roger Parker)

...Brindle boy, pleasing head, dark eye, well set ears, strong neck, powerful ribs, moved with style.  Best of Breed.  (Arthur Rowe - Rockytop)

..typy brindle dog, presenting a pleasing profile picture, nice head, well carried ears, good forehand movement.  Best of Breed.  (Peter Radley - Intisari)

....brindle dog, compact body, well balanced.  Good head and shoulders.  Moved well.  Best of Breed.  (Mrs J Dick - Niord)

...impressed for her soundness of construction, delightful head, good mouth, well carried bat ears, cobby in body, well sprung rib cage, neat tuck up, sound rear, not a big bitch but very feminine, when she gets more ring experience should do well. Movement very sound, went round with a nice lively action. Best of Breed. (Mrs E Anne Macdonald - Mabrooka)

....very well bodied with good head and strong quarters. Best AVNSC. (Max King)

...good eye, bat ears, good condition, moved well.  (Mr A Drummond)

...brindle bitch, deep pigment, dark round twinkling eye, nice typical bat ear wide at base & round at top, broad head, well bodied, deep brisket, good spring of rib, full of mischief & enjoying the show, moved sound.  Best Bitch (Vanessa Williams - Essvanna)

..dark brindle girl of 23 months with lovely head, good eye and mouth, ears are medium sized and wide at base and set high on head.......  This young girl has a pleasing body shape with deep wide brisket, good roach and she is well ribbed up.  She is wide at front and narrower behind with correct tail set.  Set up and moved ok.  (F Wildman - Wildax)

..Well balanced dark brindle.  Feminine head and good eye.  In excellent condition.  Moved well.  (Roger Parker)

..nearly 3 years old of good type.  Mature head, good skull shape topped by well set ears, well filled foreface.  Has deep brisket and well ribbed body.  Nice roach.  Standing on sound pasterns.  Moved out with purpose.  Best of Breed  (Miss Patricia Clayton - Barvae)

...brindle Frenchie baby, promising head and expression, strong body, typical mover. Group 2 Puppy (Mr A Rowe - Rockytop)

...11 months, nice size, well balanced, good temperament, moved well.  Best Puppy, BB and Best Opposite Sex.  (Mr A Drummond)

...12 months brindle bitch, up to size, scores in head & ears, good front, nice topline and roach, moved out well.  Best of Breed.  (Bryn Cadogan)

...dark brindle youngster of good type, compact, good bone, large broad head, strong well made front, nicely arched neck, well muscled, cobby body, moved well in this class. Best of Breed. (Mrs S Wilkinson - Hunacres)

...on the floor used ears to enhance expression, which along with good spring of rib won her the class, lovely balanced square picture, moved the best in the class.  Best of Breed and Group 2.  (Fiona Bruce - Donaska)

...brindle bitch, feminine and pleasing expression, dark well placed eyes & good earset, preferred her size and compact shape in this class, also sounder behind than some and straighter and stronger in foreleg and pastern joint, good neck and outline, sound mover.  Best of Breed.  (Sue Cooke - Kornbluh)

..Feminine brindle.  Good head and ears.  Straight front, tight feet and short toe nails.  (Roger Parker)

..compact bitch with correct cobby body, nice head with moderate round eye, well defined stop.  Nice mover with good front. Best of Breed. (Penny Smith - Torfness)

...compact little bitch, nice shape, well balanced, good sized head with dark round eyes and nicely positioned and shaped ears, well muscled body with correct front and back movement. Best of Breed. (B Stevenson - Amadrew)