Felicity's Diamond Jim

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ch. Felicity's Diamond Jim (aka: "James") (b. June 8, 2000), an English Springer Spaniel, is the 2007 Best In Show winner at the Westminster Dog Show. It was his 51st Best in Show victory, and his last, as his owners chose to retire James after the win to focus him on his work as a certified therapy dog.[1]

He also won Best In Show at the AKC National Championship on December 3, 2006 in Long Beach, California. He was bred by Felicity English Springer Spaniels of Fairfax Station, Virginia. James, a symmetrically balanced brown and white dog, was born June 8, 2000.[2] He is owned by Terri Patton & Al Patton of and was the #1 Sporting Dog in 2006 (#2 all breeds), exclusively handled by Kellie Fitzgerald.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Walker, Ben. "English Springer Spaniel Becomes Top Dog", Washington Post, 2007-02-14. 
  2. ^ Duggan, Paul. "Jet-Setting Star on the 4-Legged Circuit", Washington Post, 2006-12-13. 
  3. ^ Whiteside, Kelly. "English springer spaniel upsets terrier for Best in Show", USA Today, 2007-02-14. 

[edit] External links

This dog-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.