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Local favorite ‘Roughie’ to compete in prestigious Westminster Dog Show

Roughie @EukanubaGrand Champion Seistan’s Rough & Ready a.k.a. “Roughie” has qualified and entered the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Roughie started her career as a puppy graduate from “Back to Basics” training in Woodgate.

She went on to being shown by Pam Centola of Old Forge—winning her first weekend out.

She has since gone on to be shown by Team Threlfall, Evan and Stacy Threlfall from Derry, N.H.

Roughie has since done some powerful winning up & down the East Coast. She finished fifth in Grand Champion points in 2015.

Now it’s on to the big show on Monday, February 15th in New York City.

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Hot Dog! Roughie on a roll in the canine show circuit

Roughie the Faros’ Afghan Hound

Roughie the Faros’ Afghan Hound

By Marianne Christy

Seistan’s Rough & Ready (Roughie), a grand champion Afghan Hound owned by Lynn and Bill Faro of Inlet and Marylin Thompson of Seattle, WA, has been on a winning streak in the dog show circuit since the beginning of the year.

In the  56 shows she has competed in she has won “Best of Breed” 30 times with one Group One win, four Group Two wins, and one win in each of Group Three and Four. Roughie also has 13 opposite sex wins and 11 select wins. Continue reading →

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