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We have puppies!

3 January, 2021

What a great Christmas we have had! Tarquin & Crumbs puppies arrived on the 28th December!

*** PICK MALE MAYBE AVAILABLE TO A SHOW / PET HOME ***

A fabulous litter sired by our import boy, Tarquin, & out of our Crumbs – Top Shar Pei 2019. These babies are my 8th generation here at Witchgait.

*** A puppy boy maybe available to a show/pet home ***

Email or call me for more details

Tarquin & Toastie Puppies

18 November, 2020

I’ve added just a few pictures of our last letter out of Tarquin & Toastie, who have all now gone to their new homes. Here’s to long, happy, healthy lives to them all.  Click here to see the photos!

Puppies planed for early 2021! Crumbs (Top Shar Pei 2019 ) and Tarquin, our new import from Spain. Both parents have been health tested for POAG/PLL. Enquires welcome. If I have no puppies I will help you look for a suitable puppy froma reputable breeder who breeds for all the right reasons.

October 2020 News!

7 October, 2020

Tarquin (EkiZimurrak Jolerob When You Smile for Witchgait) wins BEST PUPPY IN SHOW!!   So, so thrilled!  Judges were Glenda Gilkes and BPIS. *Tarquin is available at stud to health tested girls *

We had a litter here in July. They have all now gone off to their new homes – see some photos of them here!

Litter planned for end of the year /early next year.

Big update!

8 May, 2020

Ch Witchgait Just One Slice (Crumbs) was awarded TOP SHAR PEI 2019 & Ch Witchgait Secret Keepsake (Toastie) was top brood bitch!!

At Crufts Crumbs won 1st in Open Bitch & the Bitch CC under Mr Terry Burgess, so she has 10 CCs, 8 BOBs & 3 RCCs at the age of 2 years old!  Have added some new photos to her gallery.

We had a very exciting start to 2020. Our much awaited puppy arrived from Spain! Tarquin has settled in well & is a big part of the Witchgait family. Tarquin was bred by Alicia, EkiZimurrak Shar Pei, and he is jointly owned by myself & Joy Bradley (Jolerob).

*** We are planning a litter later on in the year ***
EkiZimurrak Jolerob When You Smile for Witchgait (Tarquin) x Ch Witchgait Secret Keepsake (Toastie)

Also, very sad news, we lost our wonderful girl Tippi a couple of months ago. She was almost 13 years, we really miss her.

Oh Crumbs – what a time we’re having!

9 September, 2019

I have had a great couple of shows!

At WKC Crumbs won 1st in Junior Bitch, the Bitch CC & BEST OF BREED under Mr Stephen Cardwell

Off we went to City of Birmingham Championship Show, where Crumbs was awarded the Bitch CC & Best of Breed under Melanie Reed Peck.

Next was Richmond Championship Show, where Terry Purse awarded Crumbs 1st in Junior Bitch, the Bitch CC & Best of Breed, her 6th such award, and then Melanie Reed-Peck awarded her Utility Group 4!

I am truly overjoyed; all this & she isn’t 18 months yet. Thank you to all that have made this all possible.

Crumbs – a Champion!

26 June, 2019

OMG! Crumbs is now a champion (to be confirmed by KC) at Blackpool! She was awarded 1st in Junior, the Bitch CC and Best of Breed under Mrs Maggie Mulholland. We then went into the Junior Utility Group and won that under Jeff Luscott. What a day! Crumbs is the 8th champion that Witchgait have bred/owned. So, so proud. We do not breed very often so this is such an achievement for us.
REPEAT MATING HOPED FOR TOWARDS THE END OF THE YEAR.

Bath Championship Show, May 2019

28 May, 2019

At Bath Championship Show 2019 Crumbs won her 2nd CC and Best of Breed under top all rounder Mr Derek Smith!

SKC Championship Show May 2019

25 May, 2019

Had a great time at SKC

Witchgait Just One Slice, “Crumbs”, won 1st in Junior, the Bitch CC and BEST OF BREED undercut Mark Cocoa. Then she won the Junior Stakes under Meg Purnell Carpenter. We then went into the Utility Group and won Utility Group 4 under Sue Dykes! All this at just 14 months old!! I am thrilled to bits and so proud of my girl.

Introducing Crumbs!

20 April, 2019

Witchgait Just One Slice, CRUMBS! Crumbs was BEST PUPPY at Crufts 2019.  Our judge was Mr Rodney Oldham. She’s has had a fabulous  puppy career, winning several Best Puppy in Shows, Puppy Groups, and Adult Groups at open shows, and many Best Puppies at Championship shows, along with a RCC at Manchester 2019.

TOASTIE WINS HER 5th CC at LEEDS

26 July, 2017

We had another great day, this time Toastie wins 1st in Open Bitch and the Bitch CC; her 5th such award to go along with her 9 RCCS. She was also awarded 2nd in a strong Champion Stakes class under Mr Steve Hall. She is still so young at 21 months, but she has achieved so much so far and the best is yet to come! Congratulations to all the other winners, and thank you to our breed judge, Mr Paul Reynolds. What a fantastic day x

Toastie at 6 months old, at her first show
Toastie at 6 months at her first show, where she won 1st in Minor Puppy, Best Puppy Bitch and the Res.Bitch CC. Her brother, Cruze, won 1st in Puppy Dog, Best Puppy Dog, Best Puppy in Breed and the Res.Dog CC…a day we will never forget!

An update around the Shows!

20 July, 2017

At Three Counties Champ Show, Toastie was awarded 1st in Open Bitch, then the CC and BOB under Meg Purnell Carpenter. Then into the hotly contested Champion Stakes where Mono (Witchgait Best Kept Secret) was awarded 1st under Mr Andrew Brace!

Toastie has been awarded 4CCs, 2 BoBs and 9 RCCs. The best is yet to come with this young girl!

On Saturday 14th July, the Midland Shar Pei Club held their open show, and Mr Alan Carter was the judge. Toastie won 1st Open Bitch and Best Bitch and then BEST IN SHOW!!! Then, in the novelty classes, Toasties brother, Eric owned by Adam & Simon, was awarded overall best novelty! Adam & Simon also won the Guess the Teddy Bear’s Name competition!

Mono winning Best in Show

Eric with his owners Adam n Simon

Eric with his prize teddy!

BEST IN SHOW at Wellingborough Open Show!

14 April, 2017

What a great day at Wellingborough Open Show! Toastie won Best of Breed, then Utility Group 1 and then went on to win BEST IN SHOW under Jeff Luscott. Toastie also won the Champion Stakes. We also won £85!!! Thank you to judges John Ritchie, Ed Casey and Tessa Watkins.  What a great day!

BEST BITCH & RES.BOB at Crufts 2017!

14 April, 2017

Thrilled to bits that Toastie won the Bitch CC at Crufts – her 3rd! – making her a new Champion for Witchgait!

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Great start to 2017!

9 February, 2017

At Manchester Championship Show Toastie (Witchgait Secret Keepsake) wins 1st in Junior & the Bitch Res.CC under Jane Lilley!

Toastie now has 2 CCs, 9 RCCs, Group 4, 4 Utility Puppy Group wins, 12 Best Puppies, 1 Best Puppy in Show and 1 RBPIS at Championship Shows shows, AND was runner up overall in the Eukanuba/Dog World Puppy of the Year final …wooo hoooo !

Toastie’s Debut!

13 May, 2016

Witchgait Secret KeepsakeRes-Best-Puppy-In-ShowWhat a great start for Toastie, Witchgait Secret Keepsake! At Witney and District Open Show, Toastie made her debut and won Best Puppy, Best of Breed, Puppy Utility Group 1, Utility Group 1 and Reserve Best Puppy in Show! Thank you so much to the judges, Glenway Dymock and Paul Carpenter

Then, at Banbury & District open show, she wins Best Puppy under Sue Butterfield, and Puppy Group 1 under Mr J Carter (Montzella). yipeeeee! Over the moon with our girl!

DIXIE TOP STUD! TIPPI VETERAN OF THE YEAR!

29 January, 2016

Dixie is top stud dog 2015! Many thanks to Zoe, Jennifer and Mark, as this award would not have been possible without your help.

Tippi wins the Shar Pei Club of Great Britain’s Veteran of the Year Award, and was also Best Veteran in Show at the Club’s Championship show.

CONGRATULATIONS to Zoe and Jennifer on making up Dior at the Club’s Show, also BEST IN SHOW under breed specialist Linda Smith (Bellicose).

Looking forward to an exciting 2016. Hopefully new Witchgait babies will be hitting the show scene.

Only 1 Puppy Boy Available!

19 November, 2015

ALL PUPPIES ARE NOW SPOKEN FOR!

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Puppies are 8 days old!

5 November, 2015

Witchgait Shar Pei Puppies

Inchi

28 October, 2015

On Monday 26th Oct we had to say goodbye to our beloved Inchi, Ch Headholme Sound of Music at Witchgait. We are devastated. We will do a tribute page soon for our very special girl.

The Next Generation…

28 October, 2015

On Sunday 25th October, Mono produced 4 healthy puppies, the next generation here at witchgait. We have 3 boys and 1 super girl.

** Possible show potential puppies available **

Please contact me for further information.
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Inchi is 11 years old!

19 August, 2015

Inchi will be 11 years old next month.  So proud of this very special girl.

Inchi at 11 years old

Bakewell Open Show

14 August, 2015

Not to be outdone, another Dixie/Gucci daughter, Dior, won Best of Breed at Bakewell Open Show!

Bournemouth Championship Show 2015

14 August, 2015

At Bournemouth Championship Show, under breed specialist judge Claire Davis (Deakie), Mono won 1st in Open Bitch and the Bitch CC (her 4th!), while her half brother, Jimmy (Jimmy Choo With Loopang), won 1st Limit Dog, the Dog CC (his 2nd!) and BEST OF BREED! Both are sired by Ch Witchgait Sounds Terrific (Dixie). What a fabulous day!

Bournemouth Challenge 2015
Bournemouth Challenge 2015
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Jimmy Choo With Loopang
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Ch Witchgait Best Kept Secret
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Chomping good breakfast in the sun!

4 August, 2015

Saturday morning, having breakfast on the lawn!

New photos added!

29 July, 2015

Just to let you all know that I’ve added some new photos! Two are of my lovely girl, Mono, and one of me with my gorgeous Shar Pei!

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New photos of our latest Champion!

30 June, 2015

Ch Witchgait Best Kept Secret’s photo album has been updated with these three new photos!

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Ch Witchgait Best Kept Secret (Mono)
Ch Witchgait Best Kept Secret (Mono)

A NEW WITCHGAIT CHAMPION!

23 June, 2015

We have some fantastic news… Mono is now a Champion (subject to KC confirmation). At Border Union Championship Show she won 1st in Limit Bitch & the
BITCH CC – her 3rd, so now Ch Witchgait Best Kept Secret! I’m so thrilled! She now joins her mum, dad and grandparents, whom are all champions.

THANK YOU to our judge, Mrs Ann Lyons, and also to Mr Ernie Paterson and Mr Terence Burgess, for awarding Mono her CCs.

Hopefully, sometime soon, the patter of tiny paw prints will be back at Witchgait. Mono will be mated in the very near future… inquires welcome

Bath Championship Show 2015

27 May, 2015

Fabulous day at Bath!

Mono won 1st in Open and Res.Best Bitch under Mrs Lunt, and she also passed her KC Bronze Good Citizen Test, YAYYYY!

Shar Pei Club of Great Britain Open Show

25 March, 2015

We had a great day at the SPCGB Open Show. Under Mr Lee Cox (Vantonia), Mono won RESERVE BEST IN SHOW and Tippi won BEST VETERAN IN SHOW!

A great day!

Show results!

7 February, 2015

At Manchester Championship Show in January, Mono won Limit Bitch under Albert Wight

At Coalville Open Show, Mono won 1st in Open, Best of Breed and the Utility Group 1 under Mr Anthony Oakden (Spawood)! What a great day! Thank you!

Good luck to all exhibiting at Crufts… see you there!

Shar Pei of the Year (SPOTY)

18 November, 2014

It was our Club Shampionship Show and the Shar Pei of the Year competition on Saturday 8th November. My 2 girls did so well with wins from both events!

Both Tippi and Mono enjoyed their weekend away. Mono won 1st in Junior at the Club Championship Show under Sheila Jakeman. At SPOTY, 3 judges, Liz Dunhill, Wesley McRum and Doroth Nobbs, awarded Mono runner up Adult Shar Pei of the Year!!!

Tippi is still a little show girl and had a fab time. At the champ show she won 1st in Veteran Bitch, Best Veteran in Show and the RCC!!! Woo hoooo!  Dior, a Dixie/Gucci pup, won the Bitch CC, Res. Best in Show and Best Puppy in Show!  Thank you Sheila Jakeman.

Then at the SPOTY competition Tippi won Best Veteran!

Thank you to all the judges and to all our friends for the support.  What a fabulous day we had

Tippi Best Veteran SPOTYShar Pei of The Year 2014

Shar Pei Club of Great Britain

18 November, 2014

DiorSo proud! Dior, at just 20 months old, won the Bitch CC, Res.Best in Show and Best Puppy in Show at the Shar Pei Club of Great Britain Championship Show, under Mrs Sheila Jakeman!

So proud to be part of this girls success by owning her sire, Dixie. She is proudly owned by Jenny and bred by Zoe Adams. Congratulations ladies!

I’ve made a new page for her in the Gallery: Click for Dior’s page

More great show updates!

21 September, 2014

Jimmy Choo at Loopang (Jimmy), owned by Mark Bragg, has had a great time at his recent shows. At Paignton he won 1st puppy and then Best Puppy under breed specialist Mrs Judie Rowlands (Mexicu), then at Bournemouth Champ Show, under Mr Tim Ball (Kaitak) he won 1st in Puppy, Best Puppy in Breed and also the RCC!!!!  Wooo hoooo! Mono won 1st in Junior.

At WKC Jimmy Won 1st in Puppy Dog and Mono won 1st in Junior under Marion Sergeant (Tegwani), then won 2nd in a well filled Junior Sakes class under top all rounder Mr Jeff Luscott, yipeee!

Fab Day at Leeds!

1 August, 2014

Dior Mono Zoe at Leeds
LtoR: Dior with Jennifer, Mono with me, Radley with Zoe

What a fabulous day we had at leeds! Dixies kids at their 1st champ show…

Radley wins 1st in Minor Puppy, Best Puppy Dog, Best Puppy in Breed AND the RCC!

His litter mate, Guiness, wins 2nd place, litter sister, Dior, wins 1st in Minor Puppy Bitch and Best Puppy Bitch. And to top of an already fantastic day, Mono wins 1st in Junior Bitch and the Bitch CC (her 2nd) at just 13½ months! As you can imagine, I was floating!

Congratulations to Zoe who bred the puppies, also to Jenny who owns Dior

Breed Judge was Mr Terence Burgess. What a day!!!!

The day before Dior won BEST PUPPY IN SHOW under breed specialist Mr Tim Ball (Kaitak), and the previous week litter brother Jimmy, owned by Mark Bragg, won Best Puppy and the UTILITIY PUPPY GROUP! ..so so proud

New Shar Pei Photos in our gallery!

23 May, 2014

Our Best Kept Secret, Mono – see them here

Inchi, now enjoying retirement – See all her photos here

New photos of Dior and Guiness here

We have also updated our Puppy Page

Birmingham National 2014

23 May, 2014

At Birmingham National Championship Dog Show Mono won 1st in Puppy Bitch and Best Puppy in Breed under Mr Dave Killilea (Redwitch). We then went into the Utility Puppy Group, which was full of top quality pups, and we were placed 1st – Uutility Puppy Group Winner!!! A truly amazing day.

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Great weekend at BUBA and SPGGB Shows!

26 March, 2014

Mono Winning BPISPictured here is Mono winning BEST PUPPY IN SHOW at the Shar Pei Club of Great Britain open show! Judge was Breed Specialist Mr Adrian Bicknell (Shimano).

Then, at BUBA open show, Mono won 1st in Puppy and Best Puppy in Breed under K Rawlings. Mr Lee Cox then awarded her PUPPY GROUP 4!

Mono Wins Again!

21 February, 2014

Mono - Witchgait Best Kept SecretMono wins yet another **BEST PUPPY IN SHOW** This time at Cheltenham & District Canine Society! WOOOHOOO! So proud of my very special girl.

Mono won Best Puppy AVNSC Utility, then the Puppy Utility Group under Sheila Jakeman (Tanlap), then, to top off a fabulous day, BPIS under top allrounder Mr Tom Johnson (Feldrik)!

Good luck to all our friends that are attending crufts – enjoy your day!

Inchi is Top Brood Bitch 3 years running!

4 February, 2014

Top Shar Pei Brood Bitch 2013Inchi Is Top Brood Bitch 2013! This is the 3rd year in a row that she has achieved this award!

Thank you to Heather and Andy Morris for campaigning Pixie, and to my wonderful boy, Dixie. Without their fabulous wins this award wouldn’t have been possible.

New photos of Mono!

4 February, 2014

Just added a couple of new photos of Mono out on a winter’s day walk! Taken 27 Jan 2014
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More Puppy Photos!

4 February, 2014

Added a few more photos of gorgeous Shar Pei Puppies! Enquiries are welcome!

Great end to 2013 and start to 2014!

9 January, 2014

Brill end to 2013!  1st Minor Puppy (Vince Rodger), LKA 1st Minor Puppy & Best Puppy (Mr Barry Bull Starferry). 28th December at Ashbourne Open Show, Witchgait Best Kept Secret, Mono, wins 1st, BP & BOB under Mr Peter Scarth (Bigglesmere). Then off to luton open show Mono wins 1st BAVNSC UILITY PUPPY & BOB.

Then what a great start to 2014 – at Coventry Premiere Open Show Mono wins BP, THE UTILITY PUPPY group & BPIS!! What a fabulous start my very special girl is having with so many lovely comments. THANK YOU SO MUCH!

Shar Pei Puppies are here!!

9 January, 2014

popping-starsYayyyy Gucci has had her puppies! 6 little stunners; 4 boys 2 girls; 3
black boys, 1 red boy, 1 black girl and 1 red girl.

Yipeee! All doing well. Enquiries most welcome!
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LKA 2013!

17 December, 2013

Great results from LKA!

Witchgait Best Kept Secret, “Mono” wins 1st in Minor Puppy Bitch & Best Puppy in Breed under Breed Specialist Mr Barry Bu (Starferry). Then, under Sheila Jakeman (Tanlap), Mono is awarded 5th in a huge Puppy Bitch Stakes class! I am so thrilled to say the least! My very special girl is doing so well. Thank you for all the lovely comments about Mono.

Mono at LKA 2013

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Shar Pei puppies expected in January 2014!

12 December, 2013

Denayrs Gucci Two Shoes (Gucci) has been mated to Ch Witchgait Sounds Terrific (Dixie). It’s been confirmed that Gucci is in whelp and puppies are due around the 7th January 2014. We’re very excited about this very interesting litter! Enquiries are welcome for loving, permanent homes, for possible show potential and pet homes. Click the photos of Gucci below to enlarge!

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Dixie – Ch Witchgait Sounds Terrific

5 September, 2013

Dixie

Bournemouth Championship Show 2013

14 August, 2013

Had a fab day at Bournemouth champ show…

Dixie wins 1st Open Dog, CC & Best of Breed under breed specialist judge, Carol Cavanagh (Shimano). A great day – thank you!

A big thank you also to Kev & Lin Shaw for the refreshments .

Southern Counties and 54th CC!

4 June, 2013

54 CCs!

Southern Counties was a successful show for team Witchgait!   Dixie won the RCC and Pixie won her 11th CC!  Our judge was Roberta Wright.  A GREAT DAY!

Birmingham Champ Show Results

27 May, 2013

Birmingham Championship Show, under breed specialist judge, Pam lyons, Dixie won his 8th CC!  I’m so proud to have bred this boy; he has a wonderful temperament and is always so happy with life. He is a pleasure to own. Well done to Beryl on winning her first CC & BOB, and also to breeder Jane – a great day.

Pixie – new photo!

25 April, 2013

Added a new photo of Pixie (Ch Witchgait Face the Future of Ashowai). Pixie is owned, shown and adored by Andy & Heather Morris. This girl has done us so proud; she is now almost 2½ now, so a very exciting time for us in the showring. Many congratulations to Andy & Heather for campaigning pixie so well

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