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July 18th saw the Top 40 Dogs in South Africa being invited to compete for the Top 40 Challenge. Judge was: Mrs. Vibe Borregaard Berge (Denmark) Titan was shortlisted in the top 10 and eventually walked away with the title. MBIS MBVIS BISS SP CH SUMMERSIM TITANIUM NAT.DOG'26 NAT.WORKING'23'26 ZAW'22 CGC BR Over the same weekend, Titan won 3 BOBs: 2 x Group 2nd, a Group 1st and 2 x Best Veteran in Shows. Thank you to sponsors Pro Plan, Royal Canin and the various other sponsor

SpiritKeeper Papa Don't Preach has stayed at home to mature. We decided to enter him at the KZN Winter shows and wow did he turn it out. He walked away with BEST IN SHOW & BEST JUNIOR IN SHOW under judge Elrena Stadler (WC). BEST JUNIOR IN SHOW under judge Mark Anderson (WC). GROUP 1ST under judge Patricia de Coning (GAU). Rocco is out of Knox & Spice.

The Future Looks Bright At just 8 months of age, this spirited young girl has already made her mark in the show ring, earning an impressive five Best Puppy in Show (All Breeds) awards. We are incredibly excited about her future. Not only does she possess the quality and presence that catches the eye in the ring, but she also has the wonderful temperament that makes her such a joy to live with and exhibit. Ren is a beautiful blend of her parents, Knox and Kuyopi, bringing toge

Well, That Was Unexpected! Titan returned to the show ring this year as a veteran, and what a remarkable comeback it has been. Throughout the season, he has accumulated several Best Veteran in Show awards, proving that age is truly just a number. One of the highlights of the year was competing at the Siberian Husky Club of Gauteng Championship Show under respected breeder-judge Mrs Cheryl Battey of Foxfire Siberian Huskies. Against quality competition, Titan exceeded all expe

Another memorable weekend in the ring for the Spiritkeeper team at the NTKC shows, with our dogs once again showcasing the beauty, soundness, and spirit of the Siberian Husky breed. Leading the way was the ever-consistent Titan, who delivered an outstanding performance across the weekend. Titan proudly took home an incredible: • 2 x Best of Breed • 2 x Group 1st • 2 x Reserve Best in Show We could not be prouder of how Titan continues to perform at the highest level, combinin

What a spectacular day for the SpiritKeeper team at the 2026 Siberian Husky Club of Gauteng Championship Show, where Titan stole the spotlight under respected breed specialist judge Cheryl Battey. In a lineup filled with outstanding quality Siberian Huskies, Titan rose to the occasion in unforgettable style, taking home the prestigious titles of Best in Specialty Show (BISS) and Best Veteran in Specialty Show (BVISS) — an incredible achievement that highlights both his enduri

MBIS MBVIS SP CH Summersim Titanium ZAW'22 Nat.Breed'23 Nat.Working'23 CGC br had a stellar weekend at Eastern Districts KC / Transvaal Midlands & Witwatersrand KC. He won the CC from the veteran class all 3 days, RBOB at Eastern Districts & notched up 2 x BEST VETERAN IN SHOW awards & a Reserve Best Veteran in Show. TItan is 7 years old.

She's only just turned six months old, but SpiritKeeper's Rendezvous — affectionately known as Ren — is already making her presence known in the ring in the biggest way possible! This weekend, Ren switched gears and made her debut in the Minor Puppy Class at the PE Cluster show weekend, and what a debut it was! Handled brilliantly by Duane Riley of SpiritKeeper , this stunning Siberian Husky wasted absolutely no time announcing herself to the conformation world. Over the c

MBIS SP CH Summersim Titanium, turned 7 on Sunday 23rd March 2026. We decided to enter him in the veteran class and he made us proud. Best Veteran in group. Best Veteran in show. This is going to be fun.

There are photos that capture a moment… and then there are photos that capture a mission. This image says it all. Knox standing proud, powerful and composed — framed by the South African and Italian flags — a symbol of where we come from and where we are going. In just three months, that vision becomes reality as he represents South Africa at the prestigious FCI World Challenge of Top Dogs, held in conjunction with the World Dog Show in Bologna, June 2026. Flights are booked.

Ren made her Championship show debut this weekend at Roodepoort & Districts KC & SALKA and walked away with: ⭐️ 2 x Best Baby Puppy in Group and ⭐️⭐️ Best Baby Puppy in Show ⭐️⭐️

Some moments stop you in your tracks. Seeing Knox featured in YOU Magazine with the headline “Knox Is Tops!” is one of those moments — the kind that makes you pause, breathe it in, and realise just how far a dream, a dog, and an unbreakable partnership can go. This article captures more than ribbons and rankings. It tells the story of a Siberian Husky who rose from a carefully planned dream to become South Africa’s top dog, and of the journey, sacrifices, and passion that car

Some wins are special. Others are career-defining. And then there are those moments that stop you in your tracks and remind you exactly why the journey is worth it. Knox’s victory in the Working Group at the Eastern Districts Kennel Club Supa 7s Spectacular was very much that kind of moment. Set against the backdrop of one of the most prestigious showcase events on the South African canine calendar, the Supa 7s Spectacular brings together elite dogs, top handlers, and judges

This is it – our third and final run of custom Knox hoodies and t-shirts, and we need your support more than ever! A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity Knox, South Africa's top Siberian Husky, has been invited to represent our country at the World Challenge of Top Dogs & World Dog Show in Bologna, Italy 2026 . This is an incredible honor – not just for Knox, but for South African dog showing as a whole. Out of all the exceptional dogs in our country, Knox has been selected to com

Knox once again is awarded NAPC Top Working Dog for 2026 under judge: Lynne Bell Brand. He won this title last year as well under judge: Nikki Redtenbacher. Photo: Tracie Austen

At 5am, Knox wakes me up by putting his nose into my neck. He wants to go outside, he knows his morning run is imminent – the same quiet routine we've done for years. No applause. No audience. Just the two of us and a dream that started long before anyone was paying attention. In 2025, that dream became real. Knox was named South Africa's Top Show Dog – across all breeds. A Siberian Husky from Africa, standing at the top. Now he's been invited to represent South Africa at the

2025 was a year for the record books, and we are incredibly grateful. As 2026 begins, we step forward with pride, momentum, and excitement. 🏆 We finished the year with two Supreme Champions — the only Siberian Huskies to achieve this prestigious title. 🏆 Knox ended the year as the No. 1 Dog (All Breeds) . 🏆 Knox was also awarded KUSA National Dog . 🏆 Titan , out for only three weekends , completed his Supreme title and secured a RBIS , qualifying him for the Supa 7s