GREATER CLARK COUNTY KENNEL CLUB - DECEMBER 2018
What a great way to end the year! Nash picked up two nice breed wins, Odyssey picked up two majors towards her grand championship and Hazen went RWD on Sunday. This has been a big year for Nash and it was nice to see him shine at local show!
TURKEY CIRCUIT IN STOCKTON, CA - DECEMBER 2018
Hazen (Loch x Odyssey) went on his first big trip away from home with his big buddy Nash and he picked up his first point towards his championship going Winners Dog on Saturday (thank you Corie for showing him!) and Nash went Best of Breed all four days! Looks like they had fun on their adventure!
WHIDBEY ISLAND KC - NOVEMBER 2018
Nash and Luke Baggenstos Group 3 under judge Dr. Carmen Battaglia
Group 3 for Nash and Luke in a big group and made the cut the following day!
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WINE VALLEY CLUSTER - NOVEMBER 2018
Nash and Luke Baggenstos at Wine Valley Cluster in Napa, CA - November 2018
A GREAT trip to Napa, CA for the Wine Valley Cluster! Nash went Bests of Breed all four days picking up some good breed points!
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SALMON RUN CLUSTER - NOVEMBER 2018
Central Point, OR for three Bests of Breed wins!
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VANCOUVER KENNEL CLUB - OCTOBER 2018
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GOLDEN GATE GSMD CLUB SHOWS - OCTOBER 2018
A great trip for Marla down to Pleasanton, CA! Thank you Jennifer Baggenstos for showing her to these last points, to Luke & Rowan Baggenstos and their assistant Corie Hebert for getting her ready for the show ring and doing so much for her and to Allison for getting her to these shows! So proud of my Nash x Soleil daughter who is maturing into such a lovely young bitch, can't wait to see her potential!
Tucker's kids had a great weekend too with Freya going Select Bitch at the supported entry and Enzo picking up two select dog wins and a speciality Best of Opposite, and Rocco earned an Award of Merit each day - way to show!
- 10/19/18 - Winners Bitch for 4pt Major at Golden Gate GSMD Club Supported Entry
- 10/20/18 - Reserve Winners Bitch & Best of Opposite Puppy Sweepstakes at Golden Gate GSMD Club Western Regional Specialty
- 10/21/18 - Best of Winners/Winners Bitch, Best Puppy in Sweepstakes and New AKC Champion
Tucker's kids had a great weekend too with Freya going Select Bitch at the supported entry and Enzo picking up two select dog wins and a speciality Best of Opposite, and Rocco earned an Award of Merit each day - way to show!
RICHLAND KENNEL CLUB - SEPTEMBER 2018
This show has such a great backdrop of the Columbia River! Nash earned a nice Group 3 and also got to spend some time with one of his favorites!
NATIONAL & INDEPENDENT SPECIAlTIES - SEPTEMBER 2018
Very proud of the Trout Creek representation at the GSMDCA National Speciality and the Cascade GSMD Independent!
- Cooper (Klaus x Brie) went Select Dog & Best Veteran along side of his owner Jessica Kalupa at the National Specialty
- Nash (Timber x Onna) went Best of Opposite Sex at the Independent and showed great in the Top 20 event with Luke
- Luna (Royce x Quest) and Annika earned 1st place and a leg in Beginner Novice Obedience and 2nd place and leg in Rally Intermediate
- Maggie (Nash x Soleil) and Thea earned Rally Novice title
- Sierra (Zoom x Rhea) and her partner Jim participated in Team Rally and also went 1st place Veteran in obedience
- Dash (Gunner x Onna) earned 3rd place and leg in Rally Novice and gave her best effort at draft
- Heidi (Titan x Rhea) and Thea did great in the veteran conformation ring and earned rally masters legs
- Ruger (Yuri x Brie) and Thea looked great in the veteran conformation ring and even gave draft a go
FARMINGTON, UT - SEPTEMBER 2018Nash goes Best of Breed in a large entry at the pre-shows to the National Specialty and follows it up with a nice Group 2 placement under judge Debra Thornton! Great job, boys!
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GREELEY, CO - SEPTEMBER 2018Nash and Luke started their almost three week trip for the upcoming GSMDCA National Speciality with their first stop in Greeley, CO. Nash went Best of Breed at the Peak-to-Peak Working Dog show and also one day at Evergreen Kennel Club - great start to the trip!
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LONGVIEW-KELSO KENNEL CLUB - SEPTEMBER 2018
A busy weekend at the Longview-Kelso Kennel Club show for Trout Creek!
- 9/1 - Nash BOB, Marla WB/BOW, Odyssey SEL, Hazen RWD
- 9/2 - Nash BOB, Marla WB/BOW, Odyssey SEL, Hazen RWD/BP
MT RAINIER WORKING DOG SHOW - AUGUST 2018
Nash and Marla had a great time at the Cascade GSMD Club supported entries held in conjunction with the annual working dog show in Enumclaw, WA. So fun to have dad and daughter showing in the ring together! Nash went Best of Breed both days and Marla picked up a point towards her championship.
PACK HIKES - JULY 2018
Nash finished legs 3 & 4 towards his pack hike title which also earned him his Novice Working Pack Dog (NWPD) title! Odyssey also got started and earned her first two legs towards her title!
COOS KENNEL CLUB; BANDON, OR - JULY 2018
A wonderful weekend for Nash with Rowan & Luke! Nash won two working group and also picked up a group 3! A weekend to remember!
LOST COAST KENNEL CLUB; FERNDALE, CA - JULY 2018
Thank you to Laurie Fenner for showing Nash in California away from a show from Luke & Rowan. Nash picked up three Best of Breed wins enjoying the cool weather of the redwodos and the beach!
MT. BACHELOR KENNEL CLUB; REDMOND, OR - JULY 2018
How cute! Teagan and Nash had their show debut in the Peewee ring and did great! Nash made the cut three days in the working group with Luke too!
WOOFSTOCK & IDAHO CIRCUIT JUNE 2018
Nash hit the road with Luke and Rowan to Vallejo, CA to Woofstock where he picked up a nice Best of Breed win and headed to Idaho where he received a working group 2 placement and also a few breed wins! Thank you to this team for their continued dedication! Mostly it looks like Nash had a wonderful time at the grooming salon with two cute little girls and his road trip home with his buddy, Milo.
LYNDEN, WA MAY 2018
While Luke had the weekend off from showing, Nash and Rowan shined in the ring making the cut three days in group and finishing the cluster off with a nice Working Group 3 placement! Thank you to the judges who have recognized Nash!
SOUTH JORDAN, UT MAY 2018
Nash had a wonderful trip to South Jordan, UT where he went Best of Breed all four days in a big entry of Swisses! Couldn't be happier!
APRIL 2018
New title for Luna (Royce x Quest) earned along side her owner Annika, good going! Trout Creek's Jazzberry Jam RN
- 4/28/18: Rally Novice Title at Walla Walla Kennel Club
- 4/21/18: Rally Novice Leg 2 at Palouse Hills Dog Fanciers
- 4/20/18: Rally Novice Leg 1 at Palouse Hills Dog Fanciers
MARCH 2018
WILLAPA HILLS TRAIL PACK HIKE - CENTRALIA, WA
Nash earned the first two required legs toward the GSMDCA pack dog title at the Willapa Hills Trail pack hike carrying 20% of his body weight.
SEATTLE KENNEL CLUB - SEATTLE, WAExcited to announce Opal (Royce x Quest) earned her AKC championship title at the Cascade Club Supported Entry at Seattle Kennel Club!
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SHASTA KENNEL CLUB - ANDERSON, CANash was Best of Breed (3/15-3/18) at Shasta Kennel Club in Anderson, CA and also picked up a nice GROUP 3 placement under Judge Warren Hudson. Good job, Nash & Luke!
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FEBRUARY 2018
COVERED BRIDGE CLUSTER - ALBANY, OR
A weekend to remember! Nash and Luke won the working group, picked up a Group 4 and went Best of Breed all four days of the cluster! I couldn't be more pleased with the start to 2018. A sincere thank you to the judges for their recognition of Nash and to Luke & Rowan for their continued belief in Nash.
SANTA CLARA KENNEL CLUB - SAN JOSE, CA
Nash and his daughter Marla hit the road down to California and had a nice weekend away!
- 2/18/18 - Nash SEL for 4pt GCH major and Marla RWB to the major
- 2/17/18 - Nash SEL for 5pt GCH major and Marla picked up her first points going Winners Bitch from the 6-9 puppy class for a 4pt major!
SUNMAID KENNEL CLUB - FRESNO, CA
Nash & Luke at the Sunmaid Kennel Club Show in Fresno, CA (2/3 & 2/4) Thank you to the judges for the recognition!
- BOB/Group 3 - Breed Judge: Ms. Sandy Wheat / Group Judge: Dr. Wanda Spediacci
- BOB/Group 4 - Breed Judge: Dr. Wanda Spediacci / Group Judge: Ms. Sandy Wheat
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JANUARY 2018
PORTLAND ROSE CITY CLASSIC
CASCADE GSMD CLUB SPECIALITIES
What a weekend! Nash went Best of Breed all four days of the Rose City Classic Show two of which included specialty shows - this added Multiple Best in Specialty Shows (MBISS) to his name and he also became one of the handful of Greater Swiss to earn his AKC Gold Grand Championship! As always, sincere appreciation to Luke and Rowan Baggenstos for their presentation of Nash and also to Marty Glover who helped cover him.
Not to be forgotten, Marla (Nash x Soleil) had her show debut this weekend in the 4-6 Beginner Puppy and she looked stellar!
NEBRASKA KENNEL CLUB - OMAHA, NEStetson (Nash x Soleil) and his owner/handler Zeke strutting their stuff at an AKC sanctioned match...adorable duo! Can't wait to see what this team will do as they both mature.
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STETSON THE TRICKSTER!Way to go Stetson on earning your Novice Trick Dog title just a few days after turning six months old!
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WESTERN WASHINGTON CLUSTER - PUYALLUP, WA
The year is off to a nice start - Nash went Best of Breed all days at the Western Washington Cluster, nice getting to see him and Luke together in the group ring this year! Also, Birch (Nash x Soleil) showed in 4-6 Beginner Puppy for his first show ever and did a great job!
"Nash" GCHS CH Trout Creek's Written Onna Star CGC, RN, JHD, HTADIs, TKN is looking forward to a great year with Luke & Rowan Baggenstos!
Check out Luke and Rowan's section in the January 2018 issue of the Canine Chronicle.
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Look for Nash & Luke in the January 11 AKC Weekly Winners!
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Trout Creek Swiss Mountain Dogs established in 1998
Trout Creek Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs is located in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge in Southwest Washington on the Oregon border approximately one hour from the Portland, OR metro area and few short hours from Seattle. The majority of Trout Creek swissy puppies reside in the Pacific Northwest in Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, California, Utah and Nevada, however there are many throughout the United States and Canada. AKC Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs & AKC Gold Breeder of Merit
Trout Creek Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs produced well-rounded GSMDs conforming to the AKC breed standard making exceptional family members, have winning qualities for the show ring and are willing workers for the various performance and working venues. Health and wellness always a top priority, only dogs that have passing health clearances and met CHIC requirements were used in Trout Creek’s breeding program. |
