Show Dog of the Year 2008

Top dog for each breed in the Toy Group in New Zealand

• Australian Silky Terrier
  NZ Ch Altmark Symplythebest (Robyn Campbell) (5496)
  
  
• Bichon Frise
  NZ Gr Ch Shandau Rise'n Shine (E Rennie) (5094)
  
  
• Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
  NZ Ch Drakkar Renaissance (Anja Mew) (337)
  
  
• Chinese Crested Dog
  Egyptainmist Miss Explorer (Amanda Russell) (302)
  
  
• Japanese Chin
  NZ Ch Topchin First Kiwi (Diane Boyd) (857)
  
  
• Lowchen
  NZ Ch Paceaway Phantom (Imp AUST) (D Doyle) (85)
  
  
• Pekingese
  NZ Gr Ch Tai Yuan Dangerous Liason (D & C Rogers & C Tippett) (2669)
  
  
• Pomeranian
  NZ Ch Quevado Its Tommie (B & H Christieson) (89)
  
  
• Pug
  NZ Ch Ehfi's Design A Dream For Glomar (Imp NOR) (Penny Ward & Roy Ward) (4750)
  
  
• Yorkshire Terrier
  NZ Ch Yetholme Sapphire at Jenarlie (Imp AUST) (Mary Leslie) (121)

Top dog for each breed in the Terrier Group in New Zealand

• Border Terrier
  NZ Ch Guilcroft Red Ochre (S Firby) (145)
  
  
• Bull Terrier
  NZ Ch Amatol Kiwi Doll (Imp AUST) (Alana Sardelich) (74)
  
  
• Cairn Terrier
  Bayborne Pohutukawa (Debra Hamilton) (25)
  
  
• Fox Terrier (Smooth)
  NZ Ch Tamsam Battle Cry (Sandy Evans) (687)
  
  
• Fox Terrier (Wire)
  Eng & NZ Gavingale the Gladiator @Saredon (Joce Morten / Styles Bob Styles) (907)
  
  
• Jack Russell Terrier
  Nz Ch Hollybrook Ruff AN Ready (Jeanette Jack) (378)
  
  
• Kerry Blue Terrier
  NZ Ch Kamagh The Devil Wears Prada (Geoff and Cathie Whitfield) (1038)
  
  
• Parson Russell Terrier
  NZ Ch Charizelle Sailor Man (Imp SAF) (Giselle Scheepers) (152)
  
  
• Scottish Terrier
  NZ Ch Juscot Spirit of Adventure (Judy Sargent) (2466)
  
  
• Sealyham Terrier
  NZ Ch Tiki Tour of Tentyne (Lorayne Tennet) (1034)
  
  
• Staffordshire Bull Terrier
  NZ Ch Alerick Dam Right I'm White (Stephen & Gay Meredith) (750)

Top dog for each breed in the Gundog Group in New Zealand

• American Cocker Spaniel
  Pointbreak Need I Say More At Parkavon (Imp DMK) (Mr Keith Brown & Mr Robin Gray) (106)
  
  
• Clumber Spaniel
  NZ Ch Erinveine Extradition(Imp AUST) (Helen Dupe) (217)
  
  
• Cocker Spaniel
  NZ Gr Ch Suedanka Dared to Dream (A Thomas-Pritchard) (2689)
  
  
• English Setter
  Nz Ch Ballymore Cool Operator (Judith James & David Gibson) (336)
  
  
• English Springer Spaniel
  Am Ch & NZ Ch Laurdan's Over The Moon (Imp USA) (G & C Whitfield/ B Styles & J Morten-Styles) (4341)
  
  
• Flat Coated Retriever
  NZ Ch Angico Firecracker at Trevalley (Imp UK) (Amyas / Claire & Alice Trevelyan) (158)
  
  
• German Shorthaired Pointer
  Arosa Just Wicked (M L Reichmuth) (447)
  
  
• German Wirehaired Pointer
  NZ Ch Hotwyr Charmed And Dangerous (Ms Rae Bank) (77)
  
  
• Golden Retriever
  NZ Ch Goldriver Wake up Little Suzy (Marilyn Black & Angela Sharp) (488)
  
  
• Gordon Setter
  NZ Ch Weblyn Nostalgia at Azzaro (Karen & Ernie Leslie) (1480)
  
  
• Hungarian Vizsla
  Am & NZ Ch Renaissance Kiwi Made In America (Imp USA) (Mr B Sheehan) (1144)
  
  
• Irish Setter
  Aust Ch & NZ Gr Ch Lanascol Kiwi Encounter (CA Cederman / T and M Norton) (3778)
  
  
• Labrador Retriever
  NZ Ch Sarasota Scarlett Ribbons (Libby Henderson) (372)
  
  
• Pointer
  Aust Gr & NZ Gr Ch Robwyn Dreams are Free (Paul H Robinson) (6698)
  
  
• Weimaraner
  Aust Ch Ashlaren Sophie Sapphire (Imp AUST) (Pip Simmons) (1849)

Top dog for each breed in the Hound Group in New Zealand

• Beagle
  Caernafon Jesse James (Amorine Ward) (590)
  
  
• Borzoi
  NZ Ch Strikness Sauvignon At Lena (Owen & Pam Holmes) (277)
  
  
• Dachshund (Long Haired)
  NZ & Aust Ch Keaton Picture Perfect (Imp AUST) (D Brown & E Soti & W Schnitzer) (442)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Long Haired)
  Maxred Ticket To Ride (Elaine J Ingram) (173)
  
  
• Whippet
  NZ Gr Ch Ronndal Elven Song (Eva Ekstam) (5699)

Top dog for each breed in the Working Dog Group in New Zealand

• Australian Shepherd
  Am & NZ Ch Thornapple Hot Temptation (Imp USA) (Diana Falconer) (1689)
  
  
• Bearded Collie
  NZ Ch Llanddona Fire 'N Ice at UKulunga (Bronwyn Falconer) (634)
  
  
• Border Collie
  Aust & NZ Ch Tookurra Fantom-Oth-Nite (Imp AUST) (B Dixon & P Watchel) (250)
  
  
• Bouvier des Flandres
  NZ Ch Vanstavast Believe N Dreams at Flandresfarm (T D Lawrence) (208)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog
  NZ Ch Rahkantra Bella Donna (Candyce Orchard) (60)
  
  
• Old English Sheepdog
  NZ Gr Ch Packardia Lord Othedance (Judy Frater-Jones) (2454)
  
  
• Hungarian Puli
  NZ & Aust Gr Ch Bokar Geez Louise (Imp USA) (Kathryn Stewart & Sue Huebner) (434)
  
  
• Shetland Sheepdog
  NZ Gr Ch Hillswick Storm Cloud (R & L Greer) (623)
  
  
• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  NZ Gr Ch Stormwey Smart Son (Mrs B E Hyde) (7755)

Top dog for each breed in the Utility Group in New Zealand

• Akita
  Christabell Dodge Da Phantom (Karen Bell ) (608)
  
  
• Alaskan Malamute
  NZ Ch Koolrunnings Th Risn Sun (Imp AUST) (David Fraser / Lisa Johnson & Catherine Loft) (1811)
  
  
• Boxer
  NZ Ch Quasar Fair Dinkum (E de Boer) (1640)
  
  
• Dobermann
  Aust & NZ Ch Cimbria Its All About Me (Imp AUST) (Hedges/Donaldson/Whyte) (1688)
  
  
• Leonberger
  NZ Ch Ann's Lion's Summer Surprise (Imp FIN) (Hviid & Baars) (694)
  
  
• Newfoundland
  NZ Ch Bouvet Boomer Bear (Imp AUST) (Lynn & Paula Moore) (825)
  
  
• Pyrenean Mountain Dog
  NZ Ch Darmour Supreme Appeal (Imp AUST) (Grant & Philippa Saunders) (461)
  
  
• Rottweiler
  NZ Ch Jenica The Next Action Hero At Straumburg (M & K Bell) (3459)
  
  
• Samoyed
  NZ Gr Ch Zaminka Flashlight (S McRae / G & L Carleton) (1189)
  
  
• Schnauzer
  NZ Ch Regenstauf Broadcast News (T R Brenchley & K M Ninnes) (2049)
  
  
• Schnauzer (Miniature)
  NZ Ch Trustin Hot Diggity Dog (M Lane / K Box / R Stanton) (282)
  
  
• Siberian Husky
  NZ Ch Melandar Mack Kenzie (Shona Prebble) (4489)
  
  
• St Bernard
  NZ Ch Lusanne Toss Out M Toys (G Neal & S Jobey) (551)

Top dog for each breed in the Non-Sporting Group in New Zealand

• Bulldog
  NZ Gr Ch Longlands Blue Print (Karen Fisken) (2196)
  
  
• Dalmatian
  NZ Gr Ch Audax Allegiance To Stedfast (G Butcher & P Lockett) (4327)
  
  
• French Bulldog
  NZ Ch Gesundheit So Special (Errol Tooth) (921)
  
  
• Great Dane
  NZ Ch Willitoft Apache at Congistador (Imp AUST) (Rory & Pat Lowe) (1961)
  
  
• Keeshond
  Am & NZ Ch Trumpet's Break Every Rule (Imp USA) (R & K Frew) (1422)
  
  
• Lhasa Apso
  NZ Ch Amahl Magic Moment (Christine Nash) (755)
  
  
• Poodle (Standard)
  NZ Gr Ch Pinafore Pacifika At Kateisha (Imp USA) (Yvonne Smith & John Stanton) (8187)
  
  
• Poodle (Miniature)
  NZ Ch The Huntsman of Taff (W Morris & S Morris) (31)
  
  
• Schipperke
  NZ Ch Lisbonlions Texas Ranger (Sandra Macklin) (521)
  
  
• Shar Pei
  NZ Ch Wuyu The Mask Of Zorro (P S Jamieson) (931)
  
  
• Shih Tzu
  NZ Gr Ch Denem Flash Gordon (Paul Henry & Colin Bradley) (854)
  
  
• Tibetan Terrier
  NZ & Eng Ch Alilah Gervaise (Imp UK) (Brian & Louise Harris) (1997)