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10/11 - JRTCA Nationals results
Milton - 3rd Veteran Dog
Rowena - 5th Veteran Bitch
Stinky - 4th Small Smooth Working Dog - at the age of 16.5
 

11/13/08 - That is the date that the caravan will be leaving Arizona for Kentucky.  This is a long awaited move and getting the dogs back into hunting country will be great!

March 2008 - Smilin' Jack Slade takes Reserve Dog Puppy Champion under judge Vicki Brown.

9/22/07 - Salishan Demo is named Reserve Best Bitch Puppy and Reserve Best Puppy at the Diggin' West trial under judge Michelle Davies.
9/23/07 - Achin' Acres Mato is named Reserve Best Dog Puppy.  Mato was also the Under Puppy Racing Champion both days.  Donnybrook Lucy is named the Puppy GTG Champion. 

7/8/07 - Salishan Demo is named Best 4 to 6 month Puppy at the Junction Jamboree under judge Jack Batzer.  Her picture is under the Ladies of Achin' Acres.

6/2/07 - Salishan Demo made her debut at the Tri-State Trial and was named Reserve Best 4 to 6 month Puppy under judge Teri Evans.
6/3/07 - Salishan Demo scored again as the Reserve Best 4 to 6 month Puppy under judge Thelma Loomes.

5/12/07 - Achin' Acres Pepper (Achin' Acres Rowena x Salishan Flicker) was named Best 4 to 6 month puppy at the California Gold Trial under judge Sandhi Rogerson!!!  That is 2 years in a row for Achin' Acres - Foxglade Rupert won the same award last year.

11/14/06 - I just received a call that Achin' Acres CeeCee (Mabel x Milton) had her first hunting success at 9 weeks of age!  She defeated her first mouse at the home of her new owners.  Who says that you need a cat for mousing work!

7/8&9/06 - At the Wags for Wishes trial in San Diego, Achin' Acres had a terrific trial.  All the dogs won at least one blue ribbon, and 5 of the 8 dogs that attended received a Best or Championship ribbon!  Thanks Tiffany for a great trial and good luck with your move to Missouri!
Achin' Acres Tinker - Reserve Best Working Dog - both days
Tortilla Flat Belle - Reserve Best Family - Best Working Terrier Bitch - Reserve Best Working Terrier - both days
Achin' Acres Milton - Best Open Dog - under Marye Vale
Smilin' Jack Morgan - Under Puppy Racing Champion - both days - Reserve Best Bitch pup  & Reserve Champion puppy - under Marye Vale
Foxglade Rupert - Reserve Best Dog pup

5/13/06 -  California Gold Trial - Under Ted Harris Achin' Acres Jayden (Amelia x Chip) placed 2nd of 8 in his first show on his 4 month birthday.  Foxglade Rupert placed third in the same class of 8.  Achin' Acres Natasha (Amelia x Chip) was first in her class. 
5/14/06 - Under Nancy Breakstone, Foxglade Rupert was first and AA Jayden and Natasha were second in the 4-6 class.  Rupert was later named Best 4-6 month puppy! 
Smilin' Jack Morgan was 1st in her flat race and the result of the hurdle race can be seen here:  (She is in a red collar)

4/8/6 & 4/9/06 - Smilin' Jack Morgan was the Reserve Champion Under Puppy Racing winner both days at the South Coast Fool's Duels 1 & 2. 

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3/4/06 - The Achin' Acres crew had a great AZ JRR trial!  Smilin' Jack Morgan was named Reserve Best Bitch Puppy, then Reserve Best Puppy under Bill Breakstone.  This was Morgan's first trial and she had a great time in the showring, but also at racing!  Then the primadonna of the group, Tortilla Flat Belle was named Best Family, with her get Rowena and Milton. 

9/23/05 - The Best Open Terrier at the JRTCA 2005 Nationals is High Range Marianna - who is a Tortilla Flat Belle great grand daughter!!!!!

This picture is of Achin' Acres Matilda in her new commercial for M&I Bank.

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9/24/05 - Achin' Acres Emjay was named Reserve Best 4 to 6 month puppy at the Diggin' West Challenge under judge Cheryl Hart.

8/7/05 - Gunnison Colorado - Achin' Acres Poker Chip is 2nd in a large class of 13, under Stephanie Taylor.

4/30/05 - Achin' Acres Milton is named Reserve Open Dog at the St. Croix Spring Trial! 

3/13/05 - Tortilla Flat Belle can still win - even at the age of 9 1/2!  She was named Reserve Under Veteran GTG Champion this weekend at the South Coast March Madness Trial.
 
2/27/05 - Achin' Acres Poker Chip was named Reserve Open Dog Champion at the M&I Bank AZ Jack Russell Rescue Trial 2 under Sandhi Rogerson.  This is personally exciting, due to the number of dogs at the trial, and that this was his first show with the adults!
 
11/14/04 - Achin' Acres Milton was awarded the Puppy Conformation Championship at the Magnolia Classis Terrier Trial II, under Brian Male.  This will be Milton's last show as a puppy and I am looking forward to him being successful as an adult! 
 
10/23/04 - Achin' Acres Milton placed second in the 9-12 month, smooth dog puppy class at the JRTCA Nationals.
 
10/3/04 - Achin' Acres Poker Chip was named Reserve Dog Puppy at the Diggin' West Challenge II under Barrie Wade.
 
10/2/04 - Achin' Acres Milton was named Best Dog Puppy at the Diggin' West Challenge I, under Brian Male.

9/19/04 - Tortilla Flat Belle was named Reserve Working Terrier and Best Working Bitch at the SCJTC Fall II Trial, under Harry Krueger, also Achin' Acres Tinker was named Reserve Best Working Dog.
 
7/12/04 -  The Achin' Acres crew did very well at the Del Sol Wags for Wishes trial this weekend!
 
7/11/04 - Achin' Acres Milton was named Puppy Champion and Best Dog Pup under judge Elizabeth Murphree.  Tortilla Flat Belle was Reserve Working Terrier Bitch.
 
7/10/04 - Achin' Acres Rowena was named Best Puppy and Best Bitch puppy, Achin' Acres Poker Chip was named Reserve Best Dog pup, Achin' Acres Milton was named Best Dog pup, under judge Stephanie Allen.  Tortilla Flat Belle was named Reserve Working Terrier Bitch.
 
5/30/04 - Achin' Acres Poker Chip was named Reserve 4 to 6 month Puppy Champion at the Rocky Mountain Terrier Trial under David Jones.  When I heard of David coming to judge this show, the breeding between Belle and Cody took place, and I set an objective of having a winning pup for David - WELL - I DID IT!!!
 
4/26/04 - Achin' Acres Poker Chip was named best 4 to 6 month Puppy Champion, both days, at the Del Sol Terrier Trial.  The judges were Dave Finlay and Gary Morgan.