Our Dogs : Skjaergaardens Kalahari Star in Time : Judges' Comments

05/10/2003 - Frontier Leonberger Club Regional Specialty
Judge: Nelson L. Huber
Comments: Excellent female with excellent coat, head. Very good bite/mouth, eyes, ears, and chest. Excellent front angulation. Very good rear. Nice neck, topline and tail. Very good movement in all directions. Excellent temperament. Very Promising.

06/28/2003 - IABCA TX Show One
Judge: Steve Keating
Comments: Well-balanced female with good proportions. Good attitude, showy female. Coat in correct condition with correct texture. Beautifully-shaped head with correct gums and dentition. Nicely shaped and set eyes. Well-placed ears with good leather. Chest has good development. Very good front assembly, and well-angled rear. Strong, level and firm topline. Nice action in motion. V1 rating.

06/28/2003 - IABCA TX Show Two
Judge: Edna St. Hilaire
Comments: Lovely bitch-a good representative of the breed. Good presentation, nice animation, good temperament. Coat in good condition with good texture. Pleasing feminine head in balance with body. Correct bite and mouth. Nice dark eyes with good positioning and nice expression. Correctly set ears with correct length. Chest is good for age. Good layback of shoulder. Good rear angulation, balanced with front. Good level topline. Correct tail. Very balanced movement. V2 rating.

06/29/2003 - IABCA TX Show Three
Judge: Lenora Riddle
Comments: Very nice example of the breed. Great attitude, very eager to please. Rich color of coat, needs more length. Head is balanced with body. Strong scissor bite. Correctly shaped eyes with correct color and set. Ears used well. Needs more development of chest. Front assembly moves free and easy. Rear angulation equal. Level topline. Tail fits nicely in croup. Nice action and movement. V1 rating.

10/25/2003 - Frontier Leonberger Club Regional Specialty
Judge: Carin Shadwick
Comments: Nice female; needs more bone and substance; nice outline; very harmonic. Coat is reddish-brown, medium-short. Has white on toes. Complete mask with feminine head that fits with body type. Scissor bite, complete dentition, pigment ok, flews a bit loose. Dark-brown, almost-almond shaped eyes. Correct ear set. Chest is rather well-sprung, could use a bit more depth and width. Paw placement is correct both rear and front. Could use a bit more front angulation. Pasterns are correct. Rear toes a bit long, correct hocks, nice rear angulation and stifle bend. Beautiful neck and beautiful topline. Tail is past hock. Very nice reach and drive in motion. Adult Rating: Very Good.