National Retriever Championship Blog


2023 National Retriever Championship Blog

Thursday, November 16, 2023

7th Series Test Dogs

Zeiss III, “Zeiss” LM
Owner: Rich and Jodi Charrier, Nampa, ID
Handler: Jane Patopea


The first test dog that came to the line to run the 7th Series was Zeiss and handler Jane Patopea
Zeiss came to the line at 11:06 am.

F – Hunted right of the gunners and then he hunted up his bird

MR –Down the lane behind the gunners, he began to move his hunt pattern towards the bird, but then suddenly breaks for the right bird, and the dog is handled to the middle retired bird.

RR – Angling across the ditch and the road he hunts the top of the berm and is handled to this bird also

This test took Zeiss 11 minutes to complete




Brandon Crawford MH, “Brandy” LF
Owner: Missy Bell, Novato, CA
Handler: Missy Bell


The 2nd test dog to the line for the 7th Series was Brandy with handler Missy Bell
Brandy came to the line at 11:19 am

F – Nice Bird!

MR – Out to the bird and she got it!

RR – Across the ditch, she scooted down the road and was on to the bird.

Missy moved to the honor mat.

This test took Brandy 5 minutes to complete

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