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 New CHAMPIONSeelie achieving his Championship, handled by Tammy Sawatzky in July 2017 at Vernon Kennel Club. |  Best of BreedSeelie receiving back to back Best of Breed wins the first time out as a Special, handled by Tammy Sawatzky in July 2017 at Skaha Kennel Club. |
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 New GRAND CHAMPIONSeelie (making history) completed his Grand Championship in August 2017 at EKC, handled by Tammy Sawatzky (due to my miss counting the picture was taken much later). |  Best of Opposite SexSeelie's first Best of Opposite Sex award in October 2015, handled by Laurie Creelman-McLean, at BRCA. |
 BEST OPPOSITE in MATURITYSeelie was awarded Best Opposite in Maturity in June 2015, handled by Mandy Ettel. Held by Northern Lights Prairie GSD Club (at NACA). |  BEST OPPOSITE in FUTURITYSeelie was awarded Best Opposite in Futurity in June 2014, handled by Leslee Innes, held by Northern Lights Prairie GSD Club (at NACA).r image. |
 It's just that easy.Moving with great ease, BOM BOF GCh.Seelie out having fun. |  Free and easyBOM BOF GCh.Seelie moving out naturally on one of our weekend runs. |
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 SuspensionBOM BOF GCh.Seelie captured with all four feet off the ground. |  Ground coveringGSDs should "cover the most amount of ground with the least amount of effort". BOM BOF GCh.Seelie demonstrates. |
 Free n easy at any speedEffortless movement at any speed, BOM BOF GCh.Seelie. |  Young SeelieBOM BOF GCh.Seelie at 3 months of age showing his potential. |
 Kamloops 2017Thank Lisa (Jumpstart Imagery) for this great shot of BOM BOF GCh.Seelie and his handler Tammy Sawatzky! |  NACA 2017BOM BOF GCh.Seelie and Tammy Sawatzky at the beginning of their summer campaign. (Thanks Lisa - Jumpstart Imagery for the ring side photo). |
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 EKC 2017Tammy and Seelie flying around the ring. |  Evelyn Kenney 2017A capture of the silent communication between handler and dog. |
 Evelyn Kenney 2017BOM BOF GCh.Seelie flying oround the ring. |  Evelyn Kenney 2017Tammy Sawatzky once again reigning in the big guy. He loves to go... |
 AKC 2017Like a prize fighter, BOM BOF GCh.Seelie needs to come to ring side with his gold jacket on. |  Evelyn Kenney 2017Seelie waiting outside the ring for his turn with Cata Hill holding him. |
 AKC 2017BOM BOF GCh.Seelie in the specials ring with Leslee Innes. Thank you Leslee for stepping in for Tammy. |  AKC 2017Seelie on his down and back exam. |
 AKC 2017Another shot of the down and back with Seelie and Leslee. |  AKC 2017Seelie loves for the crowd to applaud him as he goes around the ring. |
 EKC 2016A poor picture, but Seelie and Tammy in the early stages of their partnership. |  BRCA 2014BOM BOF GCh.Seelie in the ring with Richelle Nelson. |
 BRCA 2013BOM BOF GCh.Seelie in the ring for the first time as a baby puppy with Tammy Sawatzky. |
 6 weeksSeelie at 6 weeks of age, already showing so much potential. |  8 weeksSeelie at 8 weeks of age, still looking impressive. |
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 3 monthsAt 3 months, Seelie's ears are shaved to take the added weight of the hair off and help them stand. |  3 month smileThe joy on Seelie's face is a typical smile that you see often from him. |
 5 monthsSeelie's last time stacking on the table, soon after he would not fit. |  A year oldSeelie pictured at a year of age. Now to wait for him to fill out. |
 2 years oldSeelie maturing nicely at 2 years of age. |  2 years oldPractice makes perfect at 2 yrs old. |
 4 years oldBOM BOF GCh.Seelie all grown up at 4 years of age. Thanks for the photo Tammy. |
Best Opposite Maturity
Best Opposite Futurity
Grand Champion
Chilco's The Fuzz of Sunflower
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Here are some of Seelie's offical show photos. You can click on the arrows to scroll through the photos and click on any photo to enlarge it on your screen.
Special appreciation and thank you to Seelie's handler Tammy Sawatzky for believing and supporting this big boy. In 2017 Seelie became the first male long coat German Shepherd Dog to achieve a Grand Championship in Canada and only the second long coat German Shepherd Dog to ever achieve the title. Watch for his offspring to start making appearances in the ring in 2018.
Here are some candid photos of Seelie in (and waiting outside) the ring.
Candid photos of Seelie gaiting out on walks. You can click on the arrows to scroll through the photos and click on any photo to enlarge it on your screen.
Photos of Seelie growing up.
GS-99473G59M-VPI
GS-EL38086M59-VPI
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