Wednesday, March 16, 2011

2011 has started well with Draco taking BIG on January 1st. He has since followed this up with 3 more group 2 awards.

Newest kid on the block Dlarah Back Chat (Gossip) taking at a minor in group at Rydal AH & P and then followed on with two minor puppy in groups at Eugowra KC on the 12 & 13 March 2011 and a Minor in Show on the 12 March.

Monday, May 18, 2009

Show News

  • Draco wins group 2 at Bathurst Kennel Club
  • Harley wins Minor Puppy in group at Bathurst Kennel Club
  • Sally & Corvey gain their championship titles
  • Corvey wins Best in Group and Runner up in Group in Queensland - what a great weekend
  • Finnish news - Piitu gains her 2nd CC and finnish 2nd best bitch under breed specialist, Mr O Germundsson (Swe)
  • Rain hip score 2 - 2 = 4 or B grade
  • Piitu, clear eye certification, 0/0 elbows & A/A hips.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

April News

Dlarah Mustang Sally wins two more puppy in groups at Lithgow Kennel Club and follows up with Best of Breed, Best Puppy in Breed & Working Dog Puppy of Day at Sydney Royal under breed specialist Mr Ove Germundsson (Swe).

Sally wins Junior in group at Orange Show Society, Harley Minor Puppy in group at the same show.

Corvey wins Junior in Group, Queensland. Congratulations to Amanda & Corvey.

Piitu (Dlarah Beep Beep - Finland) gains her first CAC & takes out Best of Breed at her first offical show. Congratulations to Halla & Piitu.

Draco and Harley gain their Working Dog Instinct Certificates.

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Another exciting weekend of showing. Dlarah Mustang Sally took out another major show with Puppy in Group at Bathurst Royal Show.

Draco Malfoy won another Reserve in Group at Mudgee Show Society

Thursday, March 5, 2009

News February 2009

Sally & Corvey win Puppy in group in NSW & Queensland.

Draco wins BOB at Canberra Royal.

Monday, February 16, 2009

What a super year he has had, actually Dlarah has had.
Particularly the last 6 months of 2008·
Aus Gr Ch Konnunkodon Draco Malfoy (imp Fin) achieved:
8 Group 2 awards
2 Best in Groups
Grand Championship title
10 class in group awards
2 class in shows
Consolation to Best in Show
Shortlisted into the final 7 at Sydney Royal
Must mention his super Group 2 at the Dogs NSW Christmas Show with an entry of 256 Working Dogs under Mr W Crozier.

Add to that Dlarah Mustang Sally's major Minor in Show at the Spring Fair,
Dlarah Kentucky Rain's fabulous successes with her reserve in groups, Dlarah Little Red Corvette (Corvey, coowned and both shown in Queensland by Amanda Smith) winning a number of class in groups and minor in shows and minor in show at the QueenslandWorking Dog Club, Gr Ch Dlarah Witchcraft taking a number of Best in Groups and Reserve in Groups also in Queensland and Dlarah Beep Beep Piitu's wonderful successes in Finland winning 2008 Puppy of Year with only a handful of shows and a Best Puppy in Group 1, 2 & 3.
Then Aus, Fin, Swe, Lat, Est, Nor, Nord, Int Ch Dlarah Ghostbusters International, Nordic and Norwegian titles. The success of his and Geeba's son winning Junior World winner at the world show and being there to see it, Bodenis Ekko Eccles.

We also have to add Lynne Henrys massive litter of 9 lovely puppies out of NZ Ch Dlarah Ruby Tuesday and her success with Draco and Spirit's Grandsons with 6 Baby in Groups and another winning 3 baby in groups and a Baby in Show in New Zealand and of course Ada Wests litter in UK from Dlarah Summer Rain.

Many thanks to all who have supported us throughout the year. Special thanks to Lynne, Ada, Gary Beale, Sharon Morris and Amanda. What a super job you have all done with your wonderful dogs and thanks for the friendship and joy over the past 12 months.
Particular thanks to Halla for sending Mr Charisma (Drrrrrraco)and congratulations on her wonderful successes in 2008, joy and friendship. I was great to visit in July, catch up See Casper and Pittu and to see all the wonderful Swedish Vallhunds at the World Show and then to judge the Finnish Breed Specialty just tapped of that fabulous trip.

Many thanks to all those judges who recognize the dogs qualities and who aren't afraid to award a rare breed at least in Australia> and New Zealand. Thanks you to all those other SV owners who had great success this year keep up the great work and see you in 2009.

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Welcome to Team Dlarah


Dlarah Swedish Vallhunds was established in 1994 and is situationed in the peaceful rural area of Vittoria in NSW.


Dlarah is a small quality Swedish Vallhund kennel has a team of 8 Swedish Vallhunds. In addition a number of Dlarah dogs live in Finland, Canada, UK and New Zealand.


The Swedish Vallhund is Swedens National herding dog. He is a Cattle Driver who still works on Swedish Farms today. The breed has existed for over 1000 year.


My name is Leonie Darling and I have been involved in the pedigree dog for since the early 1970's. I am currently licenced to judge Group 5 Working Dogs and Group 3 Gundogs.