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Tycho wins BIMBS #3 and RBIMBS!!

Posted By on September 30, 2009

Tycho is on a roll!! At the UKC shows in New Jersey at the end of September, he won Reserve BIMBS under Marilyn O’Neil on Saturday and then went on to BIMBS under Tina Camp on Sunday. Photo to follow…

Meanwhile, Bugsy became a Grand Champion and Nitro also won a group 1st under Marilyn O’Neal. Skye finished her UKC championship as did our little Bijou – at just 6 months of age!!! Wow, what a weekend! So now we are proud to present:

U-GRCH NAKKERTOK’S GINBUCK AT NYRAKYM

AM/CAN/UKC CH NYRAKYM SKYWALKER SAMALJANKAN

UKC CH NYRAKYM’S SILHOUETTE OF DREAMS

These next photos are courtesy of Muncy (Mustich) – thanks very much for your super photography & allowing us to use the pics on our site.

Eddie’s last shows in the US – BIMBS #2

Posted By on September 21, 2009

Eddie went to his last weekend of shows in the US before traveling back to his native Finland. At the Alaskan Klee Kai Association of America shows in Carlisle he won his second BIMBS and two Group 1sts.

Tycho wins BIMBS #2

Posted By on September 20, 2009

This last weekend, at the Alaskan Klee Kai Association of America shows in Carlisle, PA, Tycho won his second BIMBS under judge Jeanne Heger after Tina Camp gave him the breed and group win, also becoming a Grand Champion. Thanks so much for thinking so highly of our boy. He is now:

MULTI-BIMBS U-GRCH AM/CAN CH SAMALJANKAN I’M THE ONE AT NYRAKYM

Tycho BIMBS #2

Bugsy also did well, winning breed and a Group 2 over the weekend. As did the puppies – first time out and Bijou won Best Puppy in Fun Match and also won Winners Female & BOW under Tina Camp!

Another UKC BIMBS – Tycho!!

Posted By on September 6, 2009

Last weekend Tycho won his first BIMBS at a UKC show down in Maryland!! Way to go, Tycho!! Our first home-bred “BIS” winning Malamute!

Tycho BIMBS

Vega also became a UKC Champion, so she is now known as

CAN/UKC CH NYRAKYM STARSHINE SAMALJANKAN

Eddie Wins BIMBS & RBIMBS at UKC Shows!

Posted By on July 14, 2009

At the Garden State Kennel Club shows this last weekend, Eddie won reserve Best In Multi Breed Show on Saturday and then went on to win Best In Multi Breed Show on Sunday!! He also became a UKC champion. He is now known as

International Champion
Finnish, Estonian, Norwegian, Russian, Latvian, Canadian, American and UKC Champion
Finnish Junior Winner 2004
Estonian Winner 2005 and 2006
Baltic Winner 2006 and 2007
Nordic Winner 2007

Multiple BEST IN SHOW Winner, BIMBS Winner and RBIMBS Winner

Ikiliikkujan Eddie of Voyage


Only slightly lesser achievements over the weekend included gaining UKC Championships on Nitro, Tycho and Star! We now have 5 UKC champions, M and Eddie as well as:

CAN/UKC CH BUFF CAP NYRAKYM WHAT IS TRUE

AM/CAN/UKC CH SAMALJANKAN’S I’M THE ONE AT NYRAKYM

AM/CAN/UKC CH NYRAKYM’S STAR OF SAMALJANKAN

One new Canadian Champion & several group placements

Posted By on July 6, 2009

Over the July 4th weekend we took a trip up to the province of Quebec, in Canada, to the Chateauguay Valley Kennel Club shows. 4 shows in two days. On the first day Tycho finished his Canadian Championship with two BOB wins, a Group 4 and a Group 3! What a way to finish. The following day he won BOB at both shows and made the cut in the group once. Please welcome:

AM/CAN CH SAMALJANKAN’S I’M THE ONE AT NYRAKYM

Eddie was also entered and won a Group 4 and two Group 3s over the weekend.

As always, photos will follow…

Solo wins Finnish Samoyed Club’s Annual Show!

Posted By on June 14, 2009

Solo - BISS

Solo - BISS (left) with BOS (right) & judge

We just heard that Solo (AM/CAN/FIN CH BIS BISS FinW-07 Dasha Lucerne’s Solo Act) won BOB at the Finnish Samoyed Club’s National Specialty with 133 dogs entered. The breed judge was Rafael Garcia from Spain, a long-time breeder and FCI  judge (Villaodon kennels). A huge thanks to the judge for thinking so highly of our boy & to Elise & Heidi Lehtinen in Finland for doing such a great job with him.

M becomes a UKC show Champion in one weekend!

Posted By on May 19, 2009

We went for a short road-trip to Maryland over the weekend for our first try at UKC shows. We entered 4 malamutes, Eddie and Nitro. We had a blast and the folks were all very friendly. By the end of the weekend we had amassed 2 group1st wins, 3 group 2nd wins and a Group3rd PLUS a new champion!

AM/CAN/UKC CH NYRAKYM DARK STAR SAMALJANKAN

Way to go M!

Bugsy looking good!

Posted By on May 5, 2009

Buck in the rain...

On Sunday May 3rd, Bugsy kicked up his heels (in the rain) and won WD. This guy can really move. Many thanks to Muncy for this lovely photo.

New Canadian Champion – Eddie the visiting Sammie

Posted By on April 17, 2009

Eddie went back up to Canada to get his last two points to finish and straight out of the gates – he does it again!! So Eddie is now:

International Champion
Finnish, Estonian, Norwegian, Russian, Latvian, Canadian and American Champion
Finnish Junior Winner 2004
Estonian Winner 2005 and 2006
Baltic Winner 2006 and 2007
Nordic Winner 2007

Multiple BEST IN SHOW Winner

Ikiliikkujan Eddie of Voyage

Congrats to Eddie & to Elise, Rainer & Heidi Lehtinen for producing such a lovely dog.