Natasha Taphorn

"Professional Presentation & Care of Quality Show Dogs!"

Non-Sporting Group

BPISS Can Ch. Kandansk Roxy Blue

"ROXY"

Breeder/Co-Owner: Kathy Albrecht (Kandansk Poodles)

Owner: Kellie Marchuk

Roxy is a littermate to Connery and finished her Championship easily as a mature Senior puppy.  Her first week-end in the ring saw her winning Best Puppy in Specialty Show under Ed Bivin at the Poodle Club of Canada Regional.  She is now growing hair and maturing before heading south for her American Championship.

MBPIS BPISS Can Ch. Kandansk Untouchable

"CONNERY"

Breeder/Owner: Kathy Albrecht (Kandansk Poodles)

To date, Connery is the top winning puppy for Kandansk Standard Poodles having won 3 all-breed puppy in Shows and a Best Puppy in Specialty Show.  He finished his championship at 7 months of age and went onto a limited puppy specials career.  He is currently maturing while growing coat for his American Championship.

BPISS Can Ch. Kandansk Amun-Re Sheldaro

"Giza"

Breeder: Travis Rott, Kim Skretting & Sheldaro Poodles

Owner: Kathy Albrecht (Kandansk Poodles)

Giza is Cairo's son and the future at Kandansk Poodles.  He was only shown as a mature senior puppy and completed his Championship undefeated in the classes.  Along the way, Giza was awarded multiple Group Placings as well as the prestigious Best Puppy in Specialty Show at the Poodle Club of Albert in 2008 under Frank Sabella.  He is currently maturing and growing coat to head south after his American Championship.

RBIS, BOSS, MBPIS, BPISS Can Ch. Simon's Texas Hold-Em  (9 points US)

"Gamble"

Breeder / Owner: Bridget Simon (Simon Shih Tzu)

Gamble achieved goals beyond dreams.  After finishing his Canadian Championship undefeated as a baby Junior puppy, Gamble took time to mature a bit before returning to the ring as a mature Senior puppy special.  In 2 short months He was awarded 5 all-breed Best Puppy in Shows, 1 Best Puppy in Specialty Show, group 1st, multiple group placings and over 20 Best Puppy in Groups  -  finishing 2008 in the top 10 Shih Tzus and #1 Shih Tzu puppy in Canada.  He has made select trip south to the states and currently has 9 points towards his American Championship.   Most recently Gamble was awarded Reserve Best in Show under Ann Hennigan!  He is now retired from the Confirmation ring and focusing on his obedience work.  His offspring is going to be debuting soon....watch for them!!!

BIS Can GCh. Kandansk Front Page News PCD RN CGN

"Cairo"

Breeder / Owner: Kathy Albrecht (Kandansk Poodles)

Cairo started his show career with a bang.  He finished his Championship in 2 week-ends and amassed numerous Best Puppy in Groups, group placings and a group win over multiple Best in Show winning dogs.  As a adult, he won a Best in Show at barely 2 years of age and completed the requirement to be Canada's first Grande Champion - all varieties. He finished off his short specials career in the top 10 Standard Poodles and is now proving himself as a sire.  He has currently produced 4 Canadian Champions, a Best Puppy in Specialty Show Winner and an All-Breed Best Puppy in Show winner.  Recently Cairo was awarded Best Sire and Get in Specialty at the 2008 Poodle Club of Alberta Specialty under respected judge: Frank Sabella.

MBPIS, BPISS Can Ch. Belcourt's Fashionista

"Miss Tyra Banks"

Breeder: Murray Eason & Louise Prince

Owners: Natasha Taphorn & Kathy Albrecht (Kandansk Poodles)

Miss Tyra Banks is defiitely a diva.  She completed her Championship easily with most of her wins under breeder judges from Canada and the US including  Sue-Elen Remple, and the Late great Jackie Hungerland.  Her final day in the ring, Tyra was awarded BOS in Variety and Best Puppy in Specialty under Jack MacGilleray at the Poodle Club of Alberta in 2007.  She finished 2007 as #3 Miniature Poodle in Canada.  She is now retired from the show ring and being bred.