Special Announcements
SPECIAL WINS, AWARDS and UPDATES:

BIRINCI ANATOLIANS
Presents the
#1 Anatolian Shepherd for 2009...
Hoja Jr. didn't just finish 2009, the #1 Anatolian, he finished it as my friend.
photo courtesy of Robert Blondeau
Toby Jr. finishes the year #11!
We welcome our new AKC Champions for 2009:
Ch. Birinci's Jeremiah Bullfrog
Ch. Birinci's Trick or Treat
Ch. Birinci's Sittin' on a Lilypad
Birinci Anatolians is pleased to announce the result of the breed judging at the 2009 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
It was an honor to participate in another Anatolian First! We are proud of this accomplishment and thank everyone that supported us!
BEST OF BREED: CH. BIRINCI'S HINT OF HOJA, breeder-owner handled

BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX: CH. BIRINCI'S CHOCOLATE FROG (ANNIE), family handled by EJ Collins

AWARD OF MERIT: CH. BIRINCI'S HALLOW'S EVE, family handled by Elizabeth Emanuel

Hoja Jr. is awarded his first group placement!
A Group 4, thanks to Judge James Noe! He was breeder/owner handled.
JUNE 1, 2008
Ranked
#1 Anatolian Shepherd Dog
(In breed)
#3 Anatolian Shepherd Dog
(all breed)
To learn more about Hoja Jr., please click here.
***Louise Emanuel is awarded AKC's Bred By Exhibitor Silver Medallion***
January 2008
These Special Medallions are in recognition of each individual's valuable contribution to the sport of purebred dogs, who as the breeder-owner-handler of five (Silver) or ten (Gold) different dogs that have become champions of record and received an original Bred-By Medallion through their participation in AKC Events (http://www.akc.org/events/bbe/medallions.cfm).

Louise is pictured above with Levi (ASD), Delilah (Australian Shepherd),
Essie (Vizla), Jake (Lowchen), Yanna (BRT) and Gracie (Olde English Bulldogue).
These are just a few of the dogs that have touched our hearts. Congratulations, Mom!
Tommy makes Anatolian history!
Placing at Westminster, makes her the first Westmister placing dog to be sired by a Westminster winning dog.

This was Tommy's first appearance at Westminster. She was handled by her friend and family member EJ Collins.
To learn more about Tommy, please click here.
Another Anatolian First...accomplished by Birinci Anatolians...
Anatolian First
Toad is awarded a Group 3 under judge Robert Shreve.
This is the first breeder/owner handled dog to receive a group placement since AKC recognition.
Handled by Katie Emanuel.
November 5, 2006
To view Toad's page click here: Ch. Birinci's Big Green Toad.
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