Hello Don,
Ch. Doindogs Chelsea Marie competed on Saturday Oct. 31 in the Royal Canine sponsored Atlantic Top Dog Awards show. She was entered in the Sporting Group with 14 other Champions. In order to be eligible to be invited to compete in this show a dog is required over the preceding 12 months to have won Best Puppy in its Group. Chelsea did that three times. although one of the youngest to compete, Chelsea finished 4th overall in the Sporting Group and was the top female in the Sporting Group.
On Sunday Chelsea competed in the Lab Specials class at the Island Dog Club Show in Charlottetown against 10 other Champions as well as the all the other Lab winners of the day at the show and won Best Opposite (Top Female).
It was a successful weekend for Doindogs and Don Bates!