Tuesday, April 24, 2012

World Shed Hunting Dog Champions Crowned


The N.A.S.H.D.A World Shed Hunting Dog Champions crowned

Shed hunting dogs from all across the U.S. gathered in Northfield, Minnesota on April 21st and 22nd to compete in the N.A.S.H.D.A World Shed Hunting Dog Championships sponsored by Purina, Kolpin Outdoors and Evolved harvest.  Taking top honors in the open and amateur class was Win Mitchell with his Labrador “Dutchess” from Northfield, Minnesota.   

This is the first time both honors have been won by the same dog and handler team.  Runner up in the Amateur and Open class was Tiffany Lakosky with her Labrador “Tank” from Salem, Iowa.  Top honors in the Junior class was Linda Profant with her Labrador “Kyah” from Keosauqua, Iowa.  Runner up in the Junior class was Aaron Seitz with his Labrador “Digger” from Ypsilant, Michigan.