Mrs. MARIE HARTNETT MERCHANT
INTERNATIONAL ALL BREEDS JUDGE
BREEDING, EXHIBITION, AND JUDGING INTEREST
Clanach, Australia
 

All Breeds Judge licensed by the Australian National Kennel Council, for all Groups and Best in Show.
Have judged at Championship Shows in England, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Japan, Hong Kong, Macao, Singapore, New Zealand and coast to coast in Australia, including Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society "Royal Shows".

Have been on the judging Panel at seven of the States of Australia's Top Dog of the Year Competitions and have judged the Finals of the Junior Showmanship titles in three States.

Breeder of the internationally known Clanach English Springer Spaniels with in excess of sixty show Champions, I have personally handled 50 BIS winners.

I have exported to the United Kingdom, Denmark and New Zealand.

These exports have had great success including Top Sire in the UK on two occasions, and sire of 17 Champions in the UK and Europe.

Top English Springer Show dog in Denmark and a Gold Medal Winner at the World Show 03.

In addition, I have owned and /or titled several other breeds including Afghans, Labradors, Golden Retrievers, and West Highland White Terriers. I am on the "A" list for Australian Cattle Dogs in the UK.

Chairperson of the ANKC National Judges Training Scheme, Chair of the SACA Judges Training Panel, an ANKC National Breed Standards Review Committee member, a member of the ANKC Overseas Judges Approval Board and Chair of the National Breed Council's Liaison Committee.
 

Marie Merchant
69 Bower Street,
WOODVILLE 5011
SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Email: clanach@bigpond.net.au
Website: http://www.clanach.com/