"The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a Draft and Drover breed and should structurally appear as such. It is a striking, tri-colored, large, powerful, confident dog of sturdy appearance. It is a heavy boned and well-muscled dog which, in spite of its size and weight, is agile enough to perform the all-purpose farm duties of the mountainous regions of its origin."  - Breed Standard for the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog 

He's Bowie ...by design!

Multiple Group Placing, CH. ALPENGLOW REMEMBER THE RIOT
(pictured at 20 months)

There are still some of us who think breeding is more than "just a crapshoot."   
Bowie is not Bowie by accident. 
Bowie is...

Son of 1998 GSMDCA National Specialty B.O.B. winner
CH. RISE AND SHINE'S BLAZING RIOT, ROM (29 champions)
Owned by Kathy Spencer, Alpenglow GSMD

Grandson of 1996 GSMDCA National Specialty B.O.B. winner
CH. KY QUIET RIOT V. SARMAC, ROM (28 champions)
Owned by Lori Price, Jotunheim GSMD

Great Grandson of 2-time (1995 & 1997) GSMDCA National Specialty B.O.B. winner
CH. SHAMROCK LEADER, ROM
Owned by Skip and Karen Conant, Ridgebridge GSMD

 
*** BREAKING NEWS **** 


BOWIE takes a Working Group 1st at the Laurel Highlands Kennel Club Show
on Sunday, September 7th!  Thank you judge, Sharol Candace Way.
BOWIE was owner-handled, as always.









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