Maria:
American Grand CH and Canadian CH
Darwyn's Santa Maria

  • Achieved her Canadian championship as a puppy with multiple BOB wins over champions and multiple Best Puppy in Show awards (breeder-owner-handled by Larisa Hotchin)
  • Achieved her American championship with a Regional Welsh Terrier Specialty win, a win on Montgomery KC weekend (Oct 2015), at Hatboro 2015 (5 point major), and another 5 point major win on the AKC National weekend in Orlando Florida (Dec 2015)
  • Daughter of Trooper, one of only a few Silver Grand Champions in the breed in the US
  • Dam of 3 young dogs that are already doing some winning (Mickey, Zuzu, Zelda); all from her 1st litter!

Sire: RBIS Am. Silver GCh and Can. Ch Darwyn Here for a Good Time (Trooper)
Dam: Can. Ch Darwyn's Say Goodnight Gracie

Darwyn Welsh Terriers
Maria - Am. GCh. Can. CH Darwyn's Santa Maria
Maria is shown here being awarded Select Bitch at the Westminster Kennel Club (Feb, 2016, New York)
Conditioned and Handled by: Ernesto Lara
Judge: Mrs. Betty Anne Stenmark


Tested OFFA:  (WT-TH8/16F-VPI); click here for the public database :
Patella (normal); cardiac/heart (normal); PLL DNA - normal / clear (parent tests are normal); DM DNA - normal (parent tests are normal); Thyroid (normal); Dentition (full / normal)