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San Rafael, CA, September 16, 2006. We were very proud of Illusion as he took Best In Sweeps and then Best of Winners to collect another major win and finish his AKC championship in grand style. Let us be the first to introduce Champion Ellusion Van't Pachthof. WE HAVE HAD A VERY EXCITING TIME SHOWING ILLUSION AS A PUPPY THIS YEAR. He started his show career with Best Puppy and a Reserve at Palm Springs (the 3rd largest AKC show in US) and a Sweepstakes Working Group-1 at San Bernardino. In fact he went Reserve in 6 out of his [...]

He is on his way to greatness. This year he placed second in the Sweepstakes 9 to 12 puppy class and second in his 9 -12-month regular classes at the 2006 Bernese Mountain Dog National Specialty in Frankenmuth Michigan.

Besides being beautiful he has brains as shown by his numerous titles: CD [obedience], RE [Rally Excellent], NDD [Draft] NAP [ Agility] . In 2006 he received The Versatility Award, as well as the Working Dog Award, from the Bernese Mt. Dog Club of America. We thank God for this wonderful boy every day. He is one reason our life is full of joy. Brudice can be seen in his magic act at private parties, corporate events, and at the Magic Castle (Hollywood, Ca) with his partner Dr. K!

She was awarded fourth-place in the Open Bitch Class at the 2006 Bernese Mountain Dog Specialty. Beau is on hiatus Because of her pregnancy.

 Pasadena,  May 31 – June 1,  2008 Magic Berners finishes two girls in one quick weekend.  Under the tall Eucalyptus at the Club’s Supported Entry in Pasadena, Potion struck first on Saturday, going Best of Winners and Best Opposite Sex to Collect three points and finish at home. Sunday was an instant replay. But Spirit was in the drivers seat.  She finished her championship, Best Opposite to our French Boy 'Tchoum'.  Judge Cole later told us, "... I just couldn’t keep my eyes off her - she was so nice." Magic Berners Welcomes Ch Magic Potion and Ch Alpenspirit All U Need [...]

Clairvoyant Showed very well in the Arizona Sunshine this morning.  At 14 months of age, he fortunately did not act his age and went all the way to the top. His proud parents, Diane & Bruce, found a prime rib roast for him on the way home to celebrate. - Many thanks to Judge Susan Henderson for finding him in a field of many nice dogs. Clairvoyant finished the day 'Reserve' to the 5 point Major.

Magic Berners Casts a Spell over Palm Springs