The Great Dane Club of Canada has a longstanding tradition of holding annual National Specialty Shows. From it’s inception and first show in 1965, to the current day, each of these beautiful Best of Breed winning dogs forms a part of Canadian Great Dane history. We are proud to showcase these winners, each is a wonderful representative of the breed.
| 2023
GChB LiveSky’s After Party In Vegas RA VA ATD Breeders: Olivia & Skyler Hudson Owner: Skylar Edmonds, Olivia Hudson |
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| 2022
Ch Dantrydanes He’s Blacklisted Breeders: Danielle Yule Owner: Danielle Yule & Jacqueline Faubert |
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| 2021
Am Can Ch. Journey’s N Vegas Debonaire Breeders: Heather Sturdevant; Kim McClure; Karen Henderson Owner: Shelby Cooper |
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| 2020
Specialty cancelled due to COVID-19. |
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| 2019
GCh Nasdane’s The Wait Is Over Owners: Georgina & Eleanor Abbott |
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| 2018
BOSS BPISS Am Bronze GCh Can GCh ValbyDane DesignACaptureMoment AOMBreeder: Peggy Mignon & Katie Chappelle Owners: Mike & Sharon Rockett & Peggy Mignon |
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| 2017
AM GCh Can GCh Neet’s California Baby Breeder: Cynthia and John Neet and Sarah Hughes Owners: Eric Timmons, Patrick De La Grange, Cynthia & John Neet and Sarah Hughes |
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| 2016
Dantrydanes Dory Found Nemo Breeder/Owner: Danielle Yule |
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| 2015
Ch Laurado’s Unchained Melody Breeder: Katie Edwards Owner: Katie Edwards |
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| 2014
Am Can Ch Kemac N Leinenstones SumR Shandy Breeders: Kymm Cowley, Jeff Mead Owners: Renee Russo, Lori A. Spicer |
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| 2013
Am Can Ch Burke’s Pinocchio of BNV, CGN Breeders: Clair & Daniel Burke Owners: Brenda & Nick Vanderlinden |
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| 2012
Am Can Ch Laurado’s Dragonfly Breeders: Katie Edwards, Shannon Edwards Owner: Katie Edwards, Shannon & Rachel Edwards |
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| 2011
Am Can Ch Strider N Leinenstones Katalea Breeders: Glen & Kelly Tait Owners: Renee Russo, Lori Spicer, Glen & Kelly Tait |
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| 2010
Am Can Ch CaMe California Dream Breeder/Owner/Handler: Isabelle Messier |
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| 2009
Am Can Ch Strider N Leinenstones Katalea Breeders: Glen & Kelly Tait Owners: Renee Russo, Lori Spicer, Glen & Kelly Tait |
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| 2008
Can Ch Striders Miss Kitty Fantastico Breeder/Owner/Handler: Glen & Kelly Tait, Strider Perm. Reg’d |
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| 2007Dantrydanes Itzy Bitzy Magic | No Picture Available |
| 2006Am Can Ch Adonis’ Emerging Perfection
Breeders/Owners: Cynthia Powell, Adonis Reg’d |
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| 2005Am Can Ch Striders Silken Fantasy
Breeder/Owner/Handler: Glen & Kelly Tait, Strider Perm. Reg’d |
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| 2004Am Can Ch Whisperhills Tuff E Nuff
Breeder/Owner: Donna Conod, Whiperhill Perm. Reg’d |
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| 2003Can Ch Rockingdane’s Lonestar
Breeder/Owner/Handler: Sonia Bernett, Rockingdane Perm. Reg’d |
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| 2002Am Can Ch Striders Macho Uno
Breeder/Owners: Glen & Kelly Tait, Strider Perm. Reg’d |
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| 2001Am Can Ch Standbyme’s Believe In Magic
Breeders: Scott Johnson, D & K Sylvester Owners: Scott & Helen Johnson, Dave Silvester |
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| 2000Can Ch Rockingdane’s LandCruiser
Breeder/Owner/Handler: Sonia Bernett, Rockingdane Perm. Reg’d |
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| 1999Am Can Ch Standbyme’s Believe In Magic
Breeders: Scott Johnson, D & K Sylvester Owners: Scott & Helen Johnson, Dave Silvester |
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| 1998Am Can Ch Paquestone Zaniri G’Nite Graci
Breeder: Raymond R. Goldstone, Paquestone Perm. Reg’d Owners: Laureen & Joanne Kinney, Raymond R. Goldston |
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| 1997Am Can Ch Striders KC Khan V Drogheda
Breeder: Julia Huffstetter Kerr Owners: Glen & Kelly Tait, Strider Perm. Reg’d |
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| 1996Am Can Ch Striders KC Khan V Drogheda
Breeder: Julia Huffstetter Kerr Owners: Glen & Kelly Tait, Strider Perm. Reg’d |
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| 1995Am Can Ch Striders KC Khan V Drogheda
Breeder: Julia Huffstetter Kerr Owners: Glen & Kelly Tait, Strider Perm. Reg’d |
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| 1994Can Ch Cockatrice’s Kodiak
Breeder: Carolina Cameron, Cockatrice Reg’d Owners: Carolina Cameron, Renate Crews |
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| 1993Am Can Ch Striders Kokomo Khan
Breeders/Owners: Glen & Kelly Tait, Strider Perm. Reg’d |
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| 1992Can Ch Striders Kayla Khan
Breeders: Glen & Kelly Tait, Strider Perm. Reg’d Owner: Brenda Denomme |
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| 1991Can Ch Boss’s First Son Joshua
Breeder: Pay Payjack Owner: Ruth Dalton |
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| 1990Can Ch Boss’s First Son Joshua
Breeder: Pay Payjack Owner: Ruth Dalton |
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| 1989Can Ch Boss’s First Son Joshua
Breeder: Pay Payjack Owner: Ruth Dalton |
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| 1988Am Ch Burke’s Machine Gun Kelly SDS | No Picture Available |
| 1987Can Ch Cilka’s Sky’s The Limit | No Picture Available |
| 1986Can Ch Cilkas Erlich Syn Otlyky
Breeder/Owner: Irena Kucera, Cilka Reg’d |
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| 1985Can Ch Admiral’s Pride | No Picture Available |
| 1984Can Am Ch Questar Vladez of Sheboane | No Picture Available |
| 1983Ch Amberly Acres Bathsheba | No Picture Available |
| 1982Ch Shotfire’s Gieno Georgette | No Picture Available |
| 1981Ch Delmanor’s Johann | No Picture Available |
| 1980Ch Zingara’s Zsultan Khyan | No Picture Available |
| 1979Ch Zingara’s Pharoh | No Picture Available |
| 1978Ch Dane Acre’s Bold Bandit | No Picture Available |
| 1977Can Am Ch Dinro’s Diplomat | No Picture Available |
| 1976Can Am Ch Dinro’s Diplomat | No Picture Available |
| 1975Ch Dancer’s Nuryev of Alandayn | No Picture Available |
| 1974Can Am Ch Danelagh’s Zari | No Picture Available |
| 1973Can Am Ch Davos Baroness Zareba | No Picture Available |
| 1972Can Am Ch Davos Baroness Zareba | No Picture Available |
| 1971Lady Zsa Zsa of Hildydane | No Picture Available |
| 1970Ch Zolla Von Zordane | No Picture Available |
| 1969Can Am Ch Davos Zarina of Dukav | No Picture Available |
| 1968Ch Kick Off Of Marydane | No Picture Available |
| 1967Drexels Paladin | No Picture Available |
| 1966Am Ch Honey Hollow Cameo Caprice | No Picture Available |
| 1965Southgate Yesca | No Picture Available |