News
of our dreams come true:

Diane
Troese Designs
All
of our dogs are breeder owner handled unless otherwise
stated:
November
12, 2006: "Libby" Brandina Arenray's
Arella wins WB/BOW/BOS for her first point at the Wine
Country Kennel Club show, judge Bettie Kraus.
November
11, 2006: "Miley", Arenray's
Maestro, wins WD for another point at the Wine Country
K.C. shows, judge William Usherwood, bringing his total
to 6 points with 1 major.
October
29, 2006: "Shane", Arenray's
Diamonheir, wins his first RWD from the 6-9 month puppy
class, judge Linda Churchill, at the Sacramento Valley
Dog Fanciers Show.
October
2006: "Meena", CH Sea Haven
Diamonique wins BOS at the Shetland Sheepdog Club of
Northern California fall specialty!!!! Judge, Ellen
Worthington
October
7, 2006: "Miley", Arenray's
Maestro, wins a major reserve at the Donner Trail K.C.
shows under judge Joan Zalinski.
June,
2006: "Miley", Arenray's Maestro,
surprised us again by winning BOW's for two more
points!!! Miley will be exclusively
owner/breeder handled.
May 27, 2006: Our "Miley", Arenray's
Maestro won his first points by winning BOW's for a
three point major!!!! To say we are thrilled is
an understatement. Miley had a bad experience at
the Utah National. We never thought we could get
him back to the show ring.
February
24, 2006: Our beautiful CH Sea Haven
Diamonique presented us with her first litter sired by BISS
CH Sea Haven Chasing Moonbeams. One tri male, one
blue merle male and two tri females. Three are in show
homes.
January
13, 2006: We
have puppies!!! Sire is the beautiful BISS CH
Westar's Dynasty and the dam is our Can CH Laureate
Landslide daughter, Brandina Arenray's Arella.
Three males and two females. Watch our nursery
page for photos.
January
12, 2006: We
sadly lost one of our great dogs today, CH Arenray's
Inherit The Wind. Rory was our first breeder
owner handled champion. He was 14 years and
three months old. The exact same age his dam was
when we lost her. Even though Rory had a good
long life with us, we are still heartbroken to loose
him.
October
2, 2005: Chrissy
was shown for the first time as a champion and won
Best of Breed and Group I at the Bonanza Kennel Club
Show. Breed judge was Mrs. Patricia Lanctot and
group judge was Del Richards. Also handled by
Mark Hersman!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
September
30, 2005: It's
now CHAMPION Karosel Chrysanthemum!!!
Chrissy was handled by Mark Hersman (Westar Shelties)
at the Northern Nevada Shetland Sheepdog Club
Specialty show to Best of Opposite Sex to Best of
Breed for a four point major win to finish her
title. Judge Del Richards.
September
3, 2005: It's
now CHAMPION Sea Haven Diamonique!!
Meena was owner handled to her last point to finish at
the Gold Country K.C. show under judge, Robert Stein.
August
21, 2005: Arenray's
Rialto makes his show debut at the tender age of six
months and wins a major reserve at the Olympic
Kennel Club show, judge Mrs. Marilyn Mayfield.
Congratulations to his co-owner Cindy Wilson of
Chelson Shelties!!!!
June
21, 2005: Sea
Haven Diamonique wins a 5 point major at the
Yellowstone Valley Kennel Club shows, handled by Cindy
Robinson - Edenrock Collies. One point to go!
June
11, 2005 and June 12, 2005: Sea
Haven Diamonique won RWB at the Contra Costa County
Kennel Club show and WB and Best Opposite Sex over
champions the following day, owner handled.
Meena now has 9 points with one major.
May
28, 2005: Sea
Haven Diamonique won RWB at the Hangtown K.C. show.
On the next day at this same show she won WB, BOW and
Best of Breed and made the cut in the herding group,
handled by Cindy Robinson. She now has seven
points with one major.
May
25, 2005: Arenray's
Rialto left today for his new home with Cindy Wilson
of Chelson Shelties in Washington on a co-ownership.
We are going to miss our Riley man but wish him well
in his new home. We hope to post his wins here
when he gets a little older.
May
21, 2005: Our Karosel Arenray's Alanna
wins a 3 point major, owner handled, for her
first points at the Coyote Hills Kennel Club show
under judge Joan Zielinski. Look for Bea's own
page soon with grown up photos.
May
14, 2005: Meena
wins one point at the Camellia Capital Kennel
Club show, owner handled, under judge Mrs. Christina
Hubbell.
February
19, 2005:
Meena wins a five point major, owner handled,
at the Shetland Sheepdog Club of Northern California
Specialty Show under judge, Lloyd Graser!!!!
February
12, 2005: In her quest to win that last major to finish her
championship our Chrissy wins a five point specialty
major reserve at the Santiago Shetland Sheepdog
Specialty show. So close! For this win
Chrissy was handled by her co-owner/breeder, Robin
McTaggart.
August
25, 2005:
The sad news is that we retired Mandy, the last of our
Reminisce kids. The good news is that she is now
living in her new loving forever home. She gave
us some beautiful puppies to continue on with.
She will be greatly missed.
July
31, 2004 weekend: Meena
turns a year old and her first time in the adult open
class she wins a first place and a reserve winners.
Our beautiful Karosel Chrysanthemum won Winners, Best
of Winners, Best of Breed and made the cut in the
Herding Group at the Richmond Dog Fanciers show.
She just needs a major to finish her championship.
She will be out again the end of September with
handler Mark Hersman.
July
28, 2004: We
have new puppies announced on our nursery page.
This will be our last litters for quite some time.
We plan to get out to the shows with our youngsters
this fall and next spring.
NEWS
FLASH!!! Out
of 20 puppies, our Sea Haven Diamonique,
"Meena" won the 6-9 puppy AOC class at the
2004 A.S.S.A. National Specialty Show in Ogden Utah,
owner handled! See Meena's
page.
April
17, 2004 through April 25, 2004: We
will be attending the American Shetland Sheepdog
National Specialty Show in Ogden Utah. Check out
the A.S.S.A. website on our links page to learn more
about this show and our parent club.
March
31, 2004: We
had an exciting weekend at the S.V.S.S.C. specialties.
First time out at a dog show our Meena, Sea Haven
Diamonique, won a 5 pt major reserve from the 6-9
month old puppy class under noted collie breeder judge
Roz Durham. Photos coming soon to Meena's page.
March
4, 2004: New
website up and running on our new domain.
Song:
The Gift
