Dunham Lake Australian Terriers

2025 Dunham Lake Show News

Duluth Minnesota Dog Show 
July 10-13

Today at the dog show in Duluth Dunham Lake Aussies were awarded the following by Judge Joyce Love:Dunham Lake Dangerously Cheesy “Cheeto” Best of Breed Owner/Handler, Best Opposite Sex, Winner B and Best of Winners Dunham Lake Faithful Warrior “Samson” Winners Dog.
Today Samson completed his AKC Championship under Judge Lew Olson. Baci was awarded Winners Bitch for a point as well. 
Show results: New Ch Dunham Lake Faithful Warrior “Samson” won BOB BOB owner/handler and only his first time in the group ring was awarded a group 4 owner/handler. Thank you to Judge Lew Olson. Solo received his first point winning Winners Dog and Best of Winner and Baci was awarded Winners B. Thank you to Judge Dr. Dowling for the class awards.

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Dunham Lake Dangerously Cheesy “Cheeto” who just turned 1 year old, Wins a HUGE Best of Opposite award over two other class bitches and over two beautiful bitches, a Grand Champion and another Champion Bitch, under the Terrier Judge Dr. Steven Keating.  It was quite the honor. This award gave Cheeto her first 4 point major. Cheeto was also awarded Best of Winners at this same show for another 2 points toward her AKC Championship. 
Dunham Lake Chocolate Chip “Baci” was awarded Winners Bitch for her first 2 points toward her AKC Championship. Under Judge Teddy McDowell. Judge McDowell also told me unsolicited that our little 6 month old boy Solo, was beautiful and he has a bright future. 
Dunham Lake Faithful Warrior “Samson” also received a 4 point major from Judge Dr. Steven Keating, as Winners Dog, he only needs two single points to complete his AKC Championship. 

GCHB Dunham Lake The Heat Is On “Wasabi” was awarded Best of Breed Owner Handler as well as a Select win this weekend as well. 
We are very proud of our DL Aussies! 
Dunham Lake Dangerously Cheesy “Cheeto”. Best of Opposite for her first 4 point major!

Thank you for Junior Handler Josh for helping me bring dogs back into the ring. I couldn’t have done it without him! 
Dunham Lake Faithful Warrior “Samson” Winners Dog and Best of Winners for his second AKC 4 point major toward his AKC Championship!
Dunham Lake Chocolate Chip “Baci” Winners Bitch for her first 2 AKC points! 

Thank you for Junior Handler Josh for helping me bring dogs back into the ring. I couldn’t have done it without him! 
Dunham Lake Proceed to Party @Redhawk “Solo” First time in the ring! 

Thank you for Junior Handler Josh for helping me bring dogs back into the ring. I couldn’t have done it without him! 
GCHB Dunham Lake The Heat Is On “Wasabi"

Shown by Chris Chapman
Owned by: Chris Chapman
Co-Owned and Bred by:
Theresa Goiffon  

2025 Australian Terrier National Specialty!

MBIS-RBIS-MBISS-MBIS/NOHS Gold GCH CH DUNHAM LAKE UNANIMOUS DECISION “JAKE”, 14 years old the oldest Aussie at the show, was awarded by Judge Brenda Holman Best Veteran in Sweepstakes. Thank you to Judge Holman, she was delightful to show to as well.

DUNHAM LAKE DANGEROUSLY CHEESY “CHEETO” 
Cheeto made her debut to the ring for the first time ever and was awarded Best of Opposite Sex Sweepstakes under breeder Judge Eve Steele.

2025 Australian Terrier National Specialty!

GCH Ch Dunham Lake The Heat Is On “Wasabi” Bred by: Theresa Goiffon, Owned by: Chris Chapman and Theresa Goiffon was awarded top 20 Owner/Handler award at the Specialty. He is currently the #2 ranked Owner/Handler Australian Terrier in the country. Shown exclusively by his owner Chris Chapman. 

DUNHAM LAKE DANGEROUSLY CHEESY “CHEETO”
Cheeto also was awarded Best Bred By Puppy under Judge John Wade.