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  • On a roll! Luna (Oak and Ash Witching Hour ASCA/AKC CD,AKC CDX,RN) & Lara picked up their first ASCA CDX leg with a 193 at the May Daisy Classic.
  • It is now CH. Oak And Ash Second Chances. Phoebe finished with a 4 point major Sat a.m. at the GAASC Cinco de Mayo show and then went on to BOS at the p.m. show!
  • Less than a month later, she is Oak and Ash Witching Hour ASCA/AKC CD, AKC CDX, RN! Luna & Laura got a second leg at Old Dominion & the final leg the next day at Baltimore County KC. The girls finished in style,with a 193.5 and a second place.
  • Oak and Ash Witching Hour ASCA/AKC CD,RN & Lara Matthews picked up their first CDX leg and second place,despite an "interesting" day of sits & downs!
  • Paige is now Oak and Ash As You Like It,FD. She recently earned her first Flyball title,with partner Shirle Rogers.
  • Not to be out done by her sister,it is now UKC CH Oak and Ash Chrima Remember When RN!
  • Miss Phoebe ( Oak and Ash Second Chances) was WB Sat at the GAASC Paw Thaw for her third major!
  • We are excited to announce an exciting breeding done in conjunction with Cedar Glen Aussies. ASCA CH Cedar Glen Silver Bullet has been bred to Pur Plesur A Beautiful Mind (a major pointed Goblin daughter). More information can be found on our Litter page.
  • Ch Oak and Ash Crescent Moon DNA-CP presented us with one lovely dark blue girl by Ch Calais Carolina Camoflage on October 28th. Needless to say,she will be staying at Oak and Ash for a while.
  • Oak and Ash Chrima Remember When RN,CGC and owner Patti ventured to this years ASCA Anniversary Nationals and came home with a 4th place in Open Red from the pre-shows. Way to go girls!
  • Ch Oak and Ash Crescent Moon DNA-CP has been bred to the lovely Ch Calais Carolina Camoflage for a late October litter. Please see the Litters page for more information
  • Oak and Ash Dark Angel-DNA-VP has been bred for a lovely litter in Germany.FMI contact Aussie Friends
  • Patti and Ember ( Oak and Ash Chrima Remember When RN,CGC) were WB for a 4 point major Sat. afternoon under Susan Woodle at the July BRASC Bare Bones show.
  • At the GAASC Cinco de Mayo shows, Oak and Ash Kitsune was WB/BOS under a BJ for a 4 point major Sat. morning and WB for 2 points Sunday afternoon. Oak and Ash Return of the King was RWD Sunday afternoon as well.
  • Oak and Ash Kitsune made her first trip out since GA Nationals, going RWB to a 5 point major at the GAASC St Patrick's Day p.m. show.
  • It is now ASCA/UKC CH Pur Plesur Moulin Rouge. Lana finished in fine style,going WB/BOW and BOB over multiple Specials for a 5 point major under SBJ Sharown Rowe at the GAASC St Patrick's Day a.m. show!
  • It is now ASCA CH Oak and Ash Crescent Moon DNA-CP!!! Charm finished at the Saturday NAASA show,going WB under BJ Amy Burnette for a major that morning and WB under BJ Cheryl Padgett that afternoon for another major.
  • On her second weekend out this year, Oak and Ash Second Chances takes her second major,going WB for 4 points under Breeder Judge Janet White Saturday at the Fl Panhandlers show.
  • Oak and Ash Second Chances, co-owned with Cedar Glen Aussies, was WB/BOW for a 5 point major Saturday at the GAASC Paw Thaw.
  • Lara Matthews and Oak and Ash Witching Hour AKC CD,RN finished their ASCA CD at the CASC Thanksgiving Shows,qualifying in both trials.
  • Oak and Ash AQs You Like It, co-owned by Shirle Rogers, was WB Saturday at the Priceville,AL cluster for 2 more points.
  • Patti and Ember branched out into UKC conformation in October, and brought home the points,going WB/BOB/Group 4 in the first show and WB/BOB/Group 2 in the second show!
  • Oak and Ash Return of the King did it again! His second weekend out ASCA and his second 4 point major at the GAASC Moonlight Madness show.
  • Oak and Ash Second Chances was RWB to a 4 point major at the GAASC Moonlight Madness show Sunday P.M.
  • Oak and Ash Dark Angel just recieved her A1 (Excellent) rating on both hip and elbows from the German scoring systems!
  • Patti and Ember just passed their Delta Society certification and are now Delta Pet Partners. The two will be visiting the local library's reading program, in order to help children develop their reading skills.
  • Oak and Ash Chrima Remember When CGC,RN (Ember)was WB/BOW/BOB over Specials for a 5 point major under SBJ Sharon Rowe Saturday at the Willoughby Stock Dog Club shows.
  • Oak and Ash Return of the King was WD/BOW/BOS for a 4 point major Saturday at the GAASC July show.
  • Oak and Ash Dark Angel won the large Open Black class both days at the July German ASC shows,under Breeder-Judges Susan Landry and Andrea Blizzard.
  • Oak and Ash Chrima Remember When CGC,RN was RWB Friday at the Independence cluster,her first time out as an adult.
  • At their first ASCA trial Oak and Ash Witching Hour RN, AKC CD & Lara Matthews made their ASCA debut at the CASC May show with 2 tries/2 qualifying scores & a HIT at the second show!
  • In Germany, Oak and Ash Dark Angel,owned by Ulla Patzek of Best Friends Aussies,made her ring debute at the huge May show,with placements each day in the big Open Black classes.
  • Oak and Ash as You Like It, co-owned by Shirle Rogers, was WB/BOS Saturday at the Tupelo,MS shows.
  • Congratulations to Lara Mathews & Oak and Ash Witching Hour RN, CD. Luna picked up her RN this winter in Greenville. The girls then qualified for Luna's CD on their first 3 tries, with a second,first & third, during the Perry Cluster!
  • In her first 3 tries, 3 qualifying scores - Oak and Ash Chrima Remember When CGC, RN. On her last day, Ember scored a perfect 100 and a 3rd place.
  • It's now Oak and Ash Impossible 2Resist CGC. Good job ladies!
  • With a little help from good bud Debbie Anderson,Punkin was WB for her fourth major Saturday morning at the FL Pan Handlers show. It's now ASCA CH Surenuf Kisses & Tears DNA-VP
  • Starting the new year with a bang, Surenuf Kisses & Tears was WB Sunday morning at the GAASC Paw Thaw show for a 5 point major.
  • Oak and Ash As You Like It did it again. Paige was entered Sat/Sun at the Huntsville KC November cluster, taking WB/BOW for her first major on Saturday & RWB on Sunday.
  • The Oak and Ash Crew had a great time at the 2005 ASCA Nationals in GA! Charm,along with Emma & Leo, was first in Brood Bitch at the Sunshine State Pre-Show and along with Paige and Leo, was fourth in Brood Bitch at Nationals. Kit ( Oak and Ash Kitsune) and Emma (Oak and Ash Dark Angel) made their ring debuts during the week. Kit was "5th" in Am Bred at the FASA Pre-Show and made the final cut at Nationals, while Emma was second in Novice at the Sunshine State Pre-Show and first at the FASA Pre-Show.
  • Surenuf Kisses and Tears also had a lovely week,despite being out of coat, taking fourth in Open Red at the FASA Pre-Show and making the final cut in OR at Nationals.
  • Oak and Ash As You Like It,co-owned by Shirle Rogers, was WB for her first AKC points on Sunday at the Chattanooga KC fall show.
  • A-CH Arboretum's Enchanted Forest HCTs and co-owner Gary Anderson entered the ASTASA stock trial over Labor Day-the first trial for either one- and came home with Forest's first Started sheep leg!
  • Surenuf Kisses and Tears made her ASCA ring debut at the TASC June Jubilee, taking WB/BOW/BOS over specials for a 4 point major under BJ Rick Gann Saturday morning, WB/BOS for a 4 point major under Catherine Bell Saturday evening and RWB on Sunday.
  • Oak and Ash Crescent Moon gave us a birthday gift a bit early-WB/BOW Saturday and WB on Sunday at the Clarksville AKC shows.
  • Our Leo-Oak and Ash Return of the King- made his AKC ring debut and was RWD both days at the Clarksville shows.
  • Her first time out in the regulars classes,Oak and Ash As You Like It,co-owned with Shirle Rogers of Dogstar Aussies, was RWB to a 5 point major from the 12-18 class, under SBJ Heidi Mobley at the VSASC Dog Daze show!
  • Proving he isn't just another pretty face, Forest passed both legs of his AHBA herding instinct test at Camp Oakridge April 16th & 17th to become A-CH Arboretum's Enchanted Forest HCTs!
  • Oak and Ash Chrima Remember When,owned by Patti Young of Chrima aussies, was BOSp at both Saturday shows at the Mid-A ASC. Ember is another lovely Goblin x Punkin baby.
  • Oak and Ash what was I Thinkin',proudly co-owned with Cedar Glen, was BOBp,BOSp and BOBp again over a nice entry at the March FASA shows. Bently is from our Goblin x Surenuf Kisses and tears litter.
  • Oak and Ash Crescent Moon was WB/BOW/BOS Sunday at the Decatur ,AL KC shows.
  • Surenuf's Kisses and Tears was WB/BOS Saturday at the Decatur,Al KC shows and RWB on Sunday.
  • Our newest ASCA champion,A-CH Arboretum's Enchanted Forest,was BOB at all three shows hosted by TASC,his first weekend out as a Special,as well as BOB under Breeder Judge Suzann Kinman at the VSASC Boo! Bash.
  • Congratulations to Pur-Plesur on their recent wins. Their rm Goblin daughter Pur-Plesur Moulin Rouge was WB Saturday and Sunday at the Atlanta Cluster for back to back 5 point majors.
  • Our new champion, Ch. Arboretum's Enchanted Forest, co-owned with Debbie & Gary Anderson of Cedar Glen, finished in style, going WD/BOW/BOB over the top rankerd Altered Special,to finish under Breeder-Judge Debra St Jacques at the Fl Pan-Handlers ASC summer shows!
  • Congratulations to Lyndi Houston and Pur-Plesur on ASCA/AKC CH Pur-Plesur Say It Isn't so, finishing at the Biloxi cluster with a 4 point major.
  • Congratulations to Pur-Plesur on their new ASCA & AKC champion,AKC/ASCA CH Pur-Plesur Almost Famous. Amos finished ASCA with a 5 point major at the ASTASF show and AKC with a BOB over Specials at the Lakeland,Fl circuit.

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