• KENNELS:

  O'irish, Starward

Charles started showing dogs in 1964 and started judging in 1983. Breederexhibitor of Chinese Crested Dogs since 1998, but started in Irish Setters, breeding six best In Show winners. Charles, with wife Sharon, also won Best In Shows with their English Setter bitch (her dam was imported in whelp from England ), one Borzoi dog and two co-owned Afghan Hound dogs, for a grand total of 10 "Best In Shows" on dogs, owned by them. Charles has judged in Argentina, Australia, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Finland, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mexico, New Zealand, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and USA, including Alaska & Hawaii. He has judged in all 10 Canadian provinces.