Frontier Leonberger Regional Specialty Spring 2003 Sentez Cosmo took Reserve Winners Dog Vegas von der Lowenhohle took Best Baby Puppy! UKC Show - North Texas APBT Club in Gainesville, Texas September 27-28, 2003 Sentez Cosmo took Group 2 in show 3, Group 3 in show 1, and Winners Dog in show 2. Vegas von der Lowenhohle took Group 4 in show 2, and Winners Bitch in show 1. Britta von den sieben Bergen took Winners Bitch in show 3. Frontier Leonberger Regional Specialty October 2003 Britta von den sieben Bergen took Winners Bitch/Best of Opposite. Sentez Cosmo took Reserve Winners Dog. Vegas von der Lowenhohle took Best Youth Female. UKC Texas Classic January 17-18, 2004 Sentez Cosmo took Best Male in all three shows and earned his UKC Championship Britta von den sieben Bergen took Best of Breed, Best of Winners and Group 4 in both show 1 and 2; and earned her UKC Championship Vegas von der Lowenhohle took Best of Breed, Best of Winners and Group 3 in show 3; and earned her UKC Championship	UKC Show in Hutto, TX   Jan. 25/26/27, 2008 Faith won BOB and Group 3 on Friday. Sienna won BOB and Group 3 on Saturday, both show 1 and 2. Sienna won BOB and Group 2 on Sunday. Kellie won her class on Friday. IABCA Show in Hutto, TX   Feb. 2/3, 2008 Kellie won her class in all 4 shows and in show 3 she won BOB and then Group 2!! (woohoo!!) Sienna and Teresa had an amazing weekend earning three BOB and three Group 1's and then the icing on the cake with Bluebonnet Kennels very first offspring to win BEST IN SHOW!!!!!!!!!!!  Way to go!!!!!  We are all so excited!! UKC Show in Hutto, TX Feb. 23/24, 2008 Kellie won her class in all 4 shows and took BOB and then Group 4 for three of the shows.  Kellie has now completed her UKC Championship!!!! YAY Faith won the champion class all 4 shows and took BOB in show 1 on Sunday, and then a Group 2!  Faith was handled by Connor (my son) in both the regular shows and as a Junior Handler in all 4 shows.  Connor did a great job.  Kellie was a little jealous, since Connor handles Kellie in agility and obedience, but she got over it :o)
IABCA Show in Hutto, TX January 31 - February 1, 2004 Sentez Cosmo took Best of Winners and Best of Breed in all three shows. He earned his IABCA International Championship and his LCA Championship!!! Britta von den sieben Bergen took Best Female in show 1 and 2. She earned her IABCA International Championship. Vegas von der Lowenhohle took Best Female in show 3 and earned her IABCA National Championship Frontier LCA Regional Specialty October 2005 Frontier LCA Specialty - Sentez Cosmo took Best in Show/Best of Breed and passed his CGC! Whoop...way to go Cosy Frontier LCA Specialty - Acorn's Faith took 2nd place for female 6-9 mth. and UKC show in Conroe August 2005 UKC show 1 - Acorn's Faith took Best of Breed UKC show 2 - Bluebonnet's Angus (owned by Kathryn and Bret Cole) took Best of Breed	Leo National Specialty in Estes Park, CO April 10-12, 2008 Sienna took third place in OPEN on Friday (with 9 in her class)!! and she and Teresa took 1st Place in Rally!!!!  We are so proud of her. Kellie did well, but was not placed.  She was in a large class of 13...and was one of the youngest (and largest). Odin was awarded number 1 Top Leo, and Fitzy was awarded number 5 Top Leo.  This is Julie's 4th year in a row with the number 1 dog in the country!! April 17, 2008 -- Kellie passed her CGC test with Connor as her handler.  Way to go Connor and Kellie!!! ARBA Show in Hutto, TX   April 19/20, 2008  (six shows!!) Kellie won BOB in show 1 on Saturday and got her first 4 pt major!!! Sienna won BOB in show 2 and 3 on Saturday, and then took Group 2 in both shows.   Sienna has now earned her LCA championship!!!! Bluebonnet's Bob took BOB all three shows on Sunday, and then two Group 3s and one Group 4.  Bob has also earned his LCA championship!!!!  Bluebonnet's Cowboy Sanctuary (Logan) earned his CGC at 6 mths of age!!!  Bob also earned his CGC this weekend. Faith was such a trooper and wins most congeniality award!  We found out she is very pregnant upon returning home from the show.  We love you Faith!!
First AKC show for Sienna and Faith -- Jan. 2007 in Texas Sienna wins Best of Breed Puppy Faith wins Best of Breed IABCA show Jan. 2007 in Hutto, TX Sienna wins a Group 2 and takes four Best of Breed Puppy!  She earned her National and International Championships Faith wins Best of Breed in three shows and earned her National and International Championships UKC show Feb. 2007 in Hutto, TX Sienna wins a Group 1 and a Group 3 and takes two Best of Breeds.  That is absolutely amazing especially in the guardian group and as a 6 mth old!!! Faith wins a Group 3 and a Group 4 and takes two Best of Breeds. UKC show Mar. 2007 in Denton, TX Sienna wins Best Female in show 1. Bluebonnet's Bob wins Winners Dog in show 1. Sienna won Reserve Winners Female in show 2. Bob takes Reserve Winners Dog in show 2. Sienna takes Winners Female and HER FIRST MAJOR!!! & only 7 mths. WOOHOO! in show 3. Faith won her class in show 1. Faith then won her class in show 3. Faith was the sweetest and wins Ms. Congeniality Both Sienna and Faith have earned their UKC Championships!!	April 2008 -- Heidi completed her first obedience class!  Way to go Heidi and the Link's! Cypress Creek Kennel Club - AKC B Match May 18, 2008 Connor showed Kellie and he did a great job.  Kellie won BOB and was a perfect lady.  UKC Premier in Kalamazoo, MI June 2008 Connor showed Kellie all weekend and they were a great team.  Connor took a 4th, 3rd, and then a 1st!!! in Junior Showmanship.  Way to go Connor and Kellie.  Kellie adores him! They also did a trial run of all the agility equipment and Kellie had a blast. Teresa showed Sienna in the TOP TEN and they were a great team.  What a wonderful accomplishment to be in the TOP TEN Leos in the US for 2007.  Great job Teresa and Sienna!! ARBA shows in Hutto, TX July 2008 Kellie won all BOB and did great.  She didn't place in group, but it was a tough group so I was very happy with her. AKC show at Reliant in Houston, TX July 2008 Sienna won at her first official AKC Misc. group show!  She won BIS all three days and also did the "meet the breed" for the second year in a row.  Sienna was a huge hit!!!! (as expected!!)  Kudos go completely to Teresa!! UKC show in Hutto, TX September 2008 Gracie (Bluebonnet's Duchess Grace of Acorn) won Reserve BIS puppy!!! in show 4.  (phew!!) Tessa (Bluebonnet's Duchess Contessa) won show 1 and was such a huge fluffy puppy.  And Logan (Bluebonnet's Cowboy Sanctuary) won BOB in show 1!  Way to go Logan.  (and got to play with Kellie...woohoo) Kellie won BOB in show 2, 3, & 4.  Connor won BIS Junior Showmanship for show 1 and 2.  Way to go Connor and Kellie!!!
ARBA Show in Hutto, TX March 31 - April 1, 2007 Sentez Cosmo came along for the ride and was a complete gentleman.  He's already finished so he got to just show off. Vegas completed her LCA Championship...yay!! Sienna took Best Female in show 2. Bluebonnet's Bob took BOB in show 2 on both Saturday and Sunday...and earned two majors.  Leo National Specialty in Ashville, NC April 13-14, 2007 Sienna took second place in puppy sweeps for her class!! Odin took second place in puppy sweeps for his class!! Fitzy took second place in puppy sweeps for her class!! We're all gonna eat cake tonight...he he he.  Faith took 4th in her class. UKC Show in Denton, TX April 21-22, 2007 Sienna took BOB in show 1 both Saturday and Sunday. Bob took BOB in show 2 on Saturday and took a Group 4 (woohoo). UKC Show in Norman, OK   April 28-29, 2007 Faith took BOB and Group 4 in show 1 both Saturday and Sunday. Sienna took BOB and Group 4 in show 2 on Saturday. And we had the best time with cousin Pam!!	IABCA Oklahoma, OK October 2008 Gracie (Bluebonnet's Duchess Grace of Acorn) earned her first championships this weekend.  She is now officially an International & National Baby Champion!!  Gracie took two Group 2's, a Group 3 and her first GROUP 1 !!!  woohoo.  Way to go Gracie and Rainie. momma Faith went along for moral support and cheered her little girl on. UKC show in Jayess, MS November 2008 What a wonderful weekend for the "sisterhood of the traveling pants" (he he he).  We took the RV and had an absolute blast!!  6 dogs and 4 beautiful women. Sienna took three Group 1's, and two Group 2's.  She earned 10 more points towards UKC Top Ten and 34 points towards LCA Top Leo.  Sienna and Teresa make an amazing team!! Faith took five Reserve Champion, and one Group 2. UKC show in Norman, OK November 2008 Sienna took two Group 3's, and one Group 2...and earned 6 more points towards UKC Top Ten.    Kellie took three Reserve Champion. Gracie and Rainie also did well in the puppy class and Grace was a sweetheart...and gave out lots of puppy licks to the judges.
In May of 2007, Faith earned her CGC with ease.  In July she and Cosmo will go for their TDI...and then it's off to the hospitals, nursing homes, and reading with the kids.  In June of 2007, Sienna also earned her CGC with ease.  She actually did the same testing as one would do to earn their TDI, but since she is still not yet 1 yr old she can only be awarded her CGC.  It wont be long though!! IABCA Show in Hutto, TX   June 30/July 1, 2007 Faith took BOB in all 4 shows and earned her National Championship.  Now she has her International and National Championships and 2 cards towards her Ehrenklasse Championship.  She only needs one more. Kellie took BOB puppy in all 4 shows and earned her Baby International and National Championships.  All the judges loved her and she did great at her first shows!! UKC Show in Denton, TX   July 14/15, 2007 Faith took BOB in both shows.  She then took a Group 3 on Saturday and then a GROUP 1 on Sunday.  Julie & I are so proud of her!!!! Kellie did amazing at both shows...and was the definite crowd favorite! UKC Show in Hutto, TX   July 21/22, 2007 Faith took BOB in all 4 shows.  She then took two Group 4's in Saturday's shows and then two GROUP 2's in Sunday's shows. Kellie did it!!!! She took BEST IN SHOW Puppy!!!	IABCA in Crosby, TX November 2008 Kellie completed her LCA Championship! and won 1 Group 2, and 2 BOO. Cosmo did a great job and came out of retirement for one more show.  He won 2 BOB, 2 BOO, 3 Veterans Group 1, and 1 Veterans Reserve BIS. Sienna won 1 BOB, and 4 Bred-By Group 2. Grace won a Bred-By Reserve BIS puppy, and a BIS puppy.  She also took 3 Bred-By Group 2. Faith did a super job and won her Ehrenklasse all 4 shows. UKC in Hutto, TX November 2008 What a fun weekend.  The best was dinner at Rick & Rainie's and pictures by the Christmas tree. Grace and Tessa (Bluebonnet's Duchess Contessa) are now 6 mths old and can compete with the "big dogs". Tessa won 1 Best of Winners, and 1 Winners Female, and only has one more leg to earning her UKC Championship. Grace won 1 Group 3 (her first major!!!), and 1 Winners Female, and too only has one more leg to earning her UKC Championship. Logan (Bluebonnet's Cowboy Sanctuary) won 2 Best of Winners and 2 Winners Male...and most importantly he earned his UKC Championship this weekend.  WAY TO GO LOGAN!! Connor took four 3rd's in his class in JS and did a way better job than he was placed...especially the last show! Kolten showed Faith in JS and won his class all 4 times.  Kolten and Faith made a great team.  Thank you Kolten for doing such a wonderful job in showing Faith!
In July of 2007, Cosmo and Faith both earned their TDI (Therapy Dog International).  As soon as their badges arrive we will be on our way to earning their LCA Therapy titles.  It takes 50 visits...so it will be a while...but well worth it. ARBA Show in Hutto, TX   Sept. 1/2, 2007 Sienna took all 4 shows BOB and placed in Group for all shows.  She is looking awesome! Kellie took BOB puppy and reserve puppy in Group for all 4 shows. UKC Show in Hutto, TX   Sept. 8/9, 2007 Sienna took all 4 shows BOB and got three Group 3's and one Group 2!! Kellie did great and is really getting the hang of the show ring.  She took all 4 shows BOB puppy, and then she took two Reserve Best In Shows!!! Sept. 29/30, 2007 Faith took all 3 shows BOB and a Group 3 and Group 4. Kellie did not win any BOB ribbons, but she did win lots of hearts!! IABCA Show in Oklahoma City, OK   Oct. 6/7, 2007 Kellie took all 4 shows BOB puppy, and then she took one Group 2!!!  Way to go Kellie girl. UKC Show in Hutto, TX   Dec. 1/2, 2007 Kellie took all 4 shows BOB and got three Group 3's, one Group 4, and one Group 2!! (woohoo!!) She is one step away from her UKC Championship:o)	UKC show in Hutto, TX January, 2009 Kellie won two shows BOB and earned 8 pts for UKC Top Ten.  What a good girl she was...and Connor wasn't even there.  Rainie and Gracie won BOB on two shows on Saturday and did very well.  They make a beautiful team. Leo National Specialty in Oconomowac, WI April 1-5, 2009 Sienna was 3rd Top Leo for 2008.  And Fitzy was 1st Top Leo for 2008.  Way to go Julie and Teresa. Tempe (Acorn's Judges Choice of Bluebonnet) took 4th in her class each day.  This was a huge class and quite an accomplishment for a dog that was in heat and kinda droopy in the ring.  Kirsten took Best Junior Handler two days in a row too.  Way to go Kirsten!!! UKC show in Hutto May 2-3, 2009 Grace won one show and took a Group 3. Faith won one show and took a Group 3. Storm enjoyed her first show in NLC puppy class.  She was so happy to meet everyone and gave out lots of Leo licks!!! UKC Premier in Kalamazoo June 2009 Connor took a 4th in JS in Senior Open.  This was spectacular as there were approx 18-20 Seniors in his class.  Amazing job Connor. Storm took BIS Puppy at our Specialty. We had the best time in the RV and at the campsite at Markin Glen!!! AKC show in Houston July 2009 Storm won her puppy class and did a perfect job representing a Leonberger.  Go Storm. UKC shows in Hutto September 2009 Storm took two Winners Bitch's and completed her UKC Championship.  She is such a sweet girl, and such a joy to show!!!  Sienna took three Best of Breeds and is back in the UKC Top Ten for 2009.  Good Girl Sienna (and Teresa...HA) AKC shows in Houston October 2009 Storm won BOB and then Best In Miscel. Fiyero did fine...needs practice!!!  UKC shows in Hutto November 2009 (two weekend of shows...Sunday only) Storm took all shows BOB and 1 Group 2 and 1 Group 4.  Connor won BIS JS on Sunday...and got one of the largest ribbons ever.  Way to Go Connor. Fiyero and Connor did fabulous and completed Fiyero's UKC Championship.  It was a tough journey, but Connor handles him so well!! IABCA shows in Conroe November 2009 Storm took 4 Best In Show Bred-By!!!!  She did amazing and took 2 Group 2s and 1 Group 1 and 1 Group 3 in the other 4 shows.  She really out did herself. Connor also did JS and got the highest rating they could give. UKC shows in Hutto January & February 2010 Storm took a BOB and a Group 1...WOOT.  Grace took two Group 3s. Rory had her first shows and did really well.  She took Winners Bitch all 4 shows. Connor took BIS JS with Paul.  In Jan. Fiyero couldn't show because of his hurt knee.  February shows, Fiyero took a Reserve Champion!! and Connor took both BIS JS.  Connor is so good in the ring.  No Leos were shown in Feb...we did the AKC show (see next item) AKC shows in Hutto February 2010 Sienna won Saturday show with Storm in second, then Katie and then Faith.  Katie took Sunday's show and completed her majors needed for her LCA Championship :o)