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Exciting and Current News at
Epiphany Mastiffs!!




WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THAT OUR BOY WALTER GOT A GROUP 4 AT THE DURHAM KENNEL CLUB SHOW ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 UNDER JUDGE PATRICIA HESS WITH LONNIE SCHWAB HANDLING HIM!!!

 


OUR BOY LINFERT'S EPIPHANY SAY MY NAME, CGC "WALTER" BECAME AN AKC CHAMPION AT 19 MONTHS IN DOSWELL, VA ON JULY 1,2021 UNDER JUDGE MR. CARL LIEPMANN!! HE JUST STARTED HIS SHOW CAREER IN MARCH THIS YEAR AND ONLY WENT TO 9 SHOWS. HE FINISHED WITH 3 MAJORS - TWO THREE POINT MAJORS AND A 4 POINT MAJOR, BEST OF BREED WHEN HE GOT HIS 1ST MAJOR FROM THE CLASSES, AND 5 SINGLE POINTS WITH LIMITED SHOWING!!! WE ARE VERY PROUD OF ALL HE HAS ACCOMPLISHED IN SUCH A SHORT TIME AND LOOK FORWARD TO CONTINUING SHOWING HIM!! HIS NAME IS NOW CH LINFERT'S EPIPHANY SAY MY NAME, CGC!!


OUR BOY LINFERT'S EPIPHANY SAY MY NAME, CGC "WALTER" AND OUR GIRL FOUR OAK'S EPIPHANY BRACE YOURSELF "MEADOW" BOTH GOT 4 POINT MAJORS TOWARDS THEIR CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE MARYLAND BLUE CRAB CLUSTER SHOW HOSTED BY THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN DOWSELL, VA ON APRIL 4, 2021 UNDER JUDGE ANN MARIE TAYLOR!!! WE DIDN'T GET WALTER'S PICTURE BUT DID GET MEADOW'S AS SEEN BELOW.


OUR GIRL FOUR OAK'S EPIPHANY BRACE YOURSELF "MEADOW" GOT A 3 POINT MAJOR AT THE MARYLAND BLUE CRAB CLUSTER HOSTED BY THE KENNEL CLUB OF ANNE ARUNDEL SHOW IN DOWSELL, VA ON APRIL 1, 2021 UNDER JUDGE HAL BIERMANN!!!


OUR BOY LINFERT'S EPIPHANY SAY MY NAME, CGC "WALTER" GOT A 3 POINT MAJOR AT HIS DOG SHOW DEBUT AT 15 MONTHS IN RALIEGH, NC UNDER JUDGE MRS. WENDY WILLHAUCK!!! COVID HAS PREVENTED US FROM SHOWING AND HE MADE A BANG AT HIS FIRST WEEKEND OF SHOWING!!!


THE NEXT DAY IN RALEIGH, NC OUR BOY LINFERT'S EPIPHANY SAY MY NAME, CGC "WALTER" GOT HIS SECOND 3 POINT MAJOR AND BEST OF BREED FROM THE CLASSES UNDER JUDGE ROBERT VANDIVER!!!


Photographer Phyllis Ensley captured this amazing candid of Walter when he was in the ring on March 13, 2021 at his dog show debut!!


OUR GIRL EPIPHANY'S UNDER MY SPELL "BLOSSOM" WENT TO THE 71st MASTIFF CLUB OF AMERICA'S NATIONAL SPECIALTY SHOW IN ST. CHARLES, IL AND PLACED 3RD FROM THE OPEN FAWN CLASS WITH AN ENTRY OF 5 BITCHES SHOWN UNDER JUDGE DIANE COLLINGS!!!



OUR GIRL EPIPHANY'S MYSTICAL ENCHANTRESS "MERCY" BECAME A CHAMPION ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2017 AT THE CARY KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN RALEIGH, NC UNDER JUDGE KEN MURRAY!!! ALL OF HER WINS CAME FROM THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS WITH TRACY EXCLUSIVELY HANDLING HER TO HER CHAMPIONSHIP!!! SHE GOT 2 FOUR POINT MAJORS AND A HANDFUL OF SINGLE POINTS WHILE SHE WAS ACHIEVING HER CHAMPIONSHIP!!!


OUR KIDS EPIPHANY'S ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK "FRIEDRICH" AND EPIPHANY'S MYSTICAL ENCHANTRESS "MERCY" BOTH WON AT THE VA. BEACH KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN HAMPTON, VA ON MAY 29, 2017 UNDER JUDGE MR. TERRY STACY SO WE DID A PICTURE WITH BOTH OF THEM IN IT. FRIEDRICH WAS WINNERS DOG AND GOT ANOTHER POINT TOWARDS HIS CHAMPIONSHIP!!! MERCY WAS WINNERS BITCH FROM THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS AND GOT A POINT TOWARDS HER CHAMPIONSHIP ALSO!!! SHE WAS BEST OF WINNERS AND BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX AS WELL WITH TRACY SHOWING BOTH OF THEM!!!


ON FEBRUARY 19, 2017 OUR GIRL EPIPHANY'S MYSTICAL ENCHANTRESS "MERCY" PLACED WINNERS BITCH AND BEST OF WINNERS FROM THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS AND GOT A FOUR POINT MAJOR WITH TRACY SHOWING HER AT THE WEST FRIENDSHIP, MD SHOW UNDER JUDGE MR. TERRY STACY!!!


OUR BOY EPIPHANY'S ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK "FRIEDRICH" WENT TO THE BIG SHOW IN BUCKS COUNTY, PA ON MAY 6, 2017 WITH TRACY WHO TOOK HIM THERE FOR OUR GOOD FRIEND RICK CISNEROS TO SHOW HIM. HE WON BEST MALE PUPPY IN SWEEPSTAKES!!! HE ALSO WON THE 9-12 CLASS WITH NICE COMPETITION BUT WE DIDN'T GET THE PICTURE TAKEN WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHER. HE HAD FUN WITH RICK AND PLAYED IN THE RING WITH HIM!! ENJOY THIS CANDID OF THEM!!


ON MARCH 18, 2017 OUR BOY EPIPHANY'S ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK "FRIEDRICH" PLACED WINNERS DOG AND BEST OF WINNERS AT THE DELEWARE COUNTY KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN YORK, PA AND GOT HIS FIRST 2 POINTS TOWARDS HIS CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE AGE OF 9 MONTHS UNDER AKC JUDGE HELMA WEEKS WITH OUR GOOD FRIEND RICK CISNEROS SHOWING HIM!!!! FRIEDRICH IS CO-OWNED WITH US AND HIS FAMILY WHO HE LIVES WITH IN NEW JERSEY AND FREQUENTLY STAYS WITH US, BUT ONLY FOR SHOW PURPOSES OR WHEN HE STAYS WITH US WHILE THEY GO ON VACATIONS.


ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2016 OUR GIRL EPIPHANY'S MYSTICAL ENCHANTRESS "MERCY" WON THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS, THEN WENT ON TO PLACE WINNERS BITCH AND GOT ANOTHER POINT TOWARDS HER CHAMPIONSHIP WITH TRACY SHOWING HER AND SHE ALSO GOT BEST OF BREED OVER HER DADDY MASON UNDER AKC JUDGE JIM OWENS!!!!


WE COULDN'T BE MORE HAPPY TO SHARE THAT OUR BOY MASON PLACED BEST OF WINNERS AND GOT A FOUR POINT MAJOR TO MAKE HIM A CHAMPION AT THE MIDDLE PENINSULA KENNEL CLUB SHOW ON JANUARY 31, 2016 UNDER AKC JUDGE MR. RAMON VALENZUELA PODESTA WITH TRACY HANDLING HIM IN THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS!!! HE ALSO PLACED BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX!! HE FINISHED WITH 3 FOUR POINT MAJORS AND A FEW SINGLE POINT WINS WITH VERY LIMITED SHOWING!!! ALL OF HIS WINS CAME FROM THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS SO HE WILL RECEIVE A SPECIAL MEDALLION TO ACKNOWLEDGE HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS!!! HIS NAME IS NOW CH EPIPHANY'S MAJOR RAGER!!!

EPIPHANY'S MAJOR RAGER

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ON ALSO ON JANUARY 31, 2016 MASON'S DAUGHTER EPIPHANY'S MYSTICAL ENCHANTRESS "MERCY" PLACED WINNERS BITCH AND GOT A FOUR POINT MAJOR AT 9 MONTHS!!! HER WIN CAME FROM THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS AS WELL!!

EPIPHANY'S MYSTICAL ENCHANTRESS


WE FIGURED THAT SINCE BOTH OF OUR DOGS WON THAT DAY WE'D DO A FAMILY PICTURE OF THE WINNERS. MASON ON THE LEFT AFTER PLACING WINNERS DOG, BEST OF WINNERS AND BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX WITH HIS DAUGHTER MERCY ON THE RIGHT AFTER PLACING WINNERS BITCH. THEY BOTH GOT FOUR POINT MAJORS AND MASON BECAME A CHAMPION!!! THANK YOU TO AKC JUDGE MR. RAMON VALENZUELA PODESTA FOR PICKING OUR DOGS!!!


WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO SHARE THAT OUR GIRL OWENSPRIDE EPIPHANY ORANGE CRUSH, RN "CHELSEA" BECAME A CHAMPION UNDER AKC JUDGE TERRY DePIETRO ON NOVEMBER 29, 2015 AT THE NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN WEST FRIENDSHIP, MD BY PLACING WINNERS BITCH AND GETTING A THREE POINT MAJOR TO FINISH HER CHAMPIONSHIP AFTER GETTING A FOUR POINT MAJOR THE WEEKEND BEFORE UNDER AKC JUDGE JAMES MOSES ALSO IN WEST FRIENDSHIP, MD!!!

CH OWENSPRIDE EPIPHANY ORANGE CRUSH RN


WE ARE EXTREMELY EXCITED TO SHARE THAT OUR BOY BRIAN IS NOW CH EPIPHANY'S PAINT IT BLACK, RN, CGC, TDI AFTER HE PLACED BEST OF WINNERS ON NOVEMBER 5, 2015 AT THE TALBOT KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN SALISBURY, MD UNDER JUDGE JIM OWENS AND GOT HIS LAST POINT NEEDED TO BECOME A CHAMPION!! THIS WAS HIS 13TH CONFORMATION SHOW AND HE HAD THREE MAJORS PRIOR TO HIS LAST WIN!!!

CH EPIPHANY'S PAINT IT BLACK RN, CGC, TDI


OUR GIRL EPIPHANY'S PICTURE IF YOU WILL "STEVIE" PLACED BEST OF WINNERS AND BEST OF BREED AT THE CARY KENNEL CLUB SOW IN RALEIGH, NC ON MARCH 18TH UNDER JUDGE CLAY COADY WITH TRACY SHOWING HER IN THE BRED BY EXBIHIBTOR CLASS AND GOT HER FIRST MAJOR TOWARDS HER AKC CHAMPIONSHIP!!! SHE ALSO GOT A GROUP 4 PLACEMENT IN THE OWNER HANDLER SERIES WITH A LARGE GROUP OF DOGS!!!

EPIPHANY'S PICTURE IF YOU WILL

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MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EPIPHANY MASTIFFS!!!
WE ARE EXTREMELY EXCITED TO SHARE THAT OUR BOY AKC GRCH/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S I KNOW THEY'RE WATCHING "CALEB" FINISHED 2014 AS THE #1 MASTIFF IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA!!!!
HE PLACED BEST OF BREED FOUR DAYS IN A ROW IN JANUARY 2014, FREDERICKSBURG, VA TO START THE YEAR RANKED AS THE #12 MASTIFF IN THE COUNTRY AND ENDED THE YEAR AS THE #29 MASTIFF WITH VERY LIMITED SHOWING!!!

WE ARE SO PROUD OF THE MANY, MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT HE MADE DURING HIS SHOW CAREER FOR US AND WE HAD LOTS OF FUN SHOWING HIM!! HE IS NOW ENJOYING RETIREMENT HERE AT OUR HOME!!

OUR BOY AKC GRCH/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S I KNOW THEY'RE WATCHING "CALEB" PLACED BEST OF BREED AND BEST OWNER HANDLED AT HIS RETIREMENT SHOW UNDER JUDGE RITA J. BIDDLE ESQ. AT THE CHESAPEAKE, VA DOG FANCIERS ASSOCIATION SHOW ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2014!!!

GRCH CH EPIPHANY'S I KNOW THEY'RE WATCHING

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OUR GIRL UKC CH EPIPHANY'S ONE STEP CLOSER "CHARLOTTE" FINISHED HER AKC CHAMPIONSHIP UNDER AKC JUDGE RUTH ZIMMERMAN ON JUNE 24, 2012 AT THE VIRGINIA KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN RICHMOND, VA BY PLACING WINNERS BITCH AND BEST OF WINNERS AND GOT A FOUR POINT MAJOR!!!! HER NAME IS NOW AKC/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S ONE STEP CLOSER!!!
AKC/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S ONE STEP CLOSER


OUR BOY UKC GRCH/INT CH EPIPHANY'S NEXT BIG THING CGC, TDI "MATTHEW" PLACED BEST OF WINNERS AND GOT A FOUR POINT MAJOR TO BECOME AN AKC CHAMPION ON MARCH 23, 2011 AT THE CARY KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN RALEIGH, NC FROM THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS UNDER AKC JUDGE MRS. POLLY SMITH!!!! HE ALSO PLACED BEST OF BREED THAT DAY!!! ALL OF HIS WINS CAME FROM THE BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS WHICH EARNED HIM A SPECIAL MEDALLION FROM THE AKC AND ALSO FROM THE MCOA!!! IT ALSO ENTITLED HIM TO GET INVITED TO THE PRESTIGIOUS INVITATION ONLY ANNUAL AKC/EUKANUBA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION!!!! WE ARE VERY, VERY PROUD OF OUR BOY MATTHEW AND HIS SHOW ACCOMPLISHMENTS!!!!!!!!
AKC CH/INT CH/UKC GRCH EPIPHANY'S NEXT BIG THING CGC, TDI

AKC CH/INT CH/UKC GRCH EPIPHANY'S NEXT BIG THING CGC, TDI AKC CH/INT CH/UKC GRCH EPIPHANY'S NEXT BIG THING CGC, TDI AKC CH/INT CH/UKC GRCH EPIPHANY'S NEXT BIG THING CGC, TDI AKC CH/INT CH/UKC GRCH CH EPIPHANY'S NEXT BIG THING PLACING 2ND IN THE OPEN FAWN CLASS AT THE MASTIFF CLUB OF AMERICA NATIONAL SPECIALTY!!!! AKC CH/INT CH/UKC GRCH EPIPHANY'S NEXT BIG THING BEST BRED BY MALE ON MAY 2, 2009 AT THE BUCKS COUNTY KENNEL CLUB!!


OUR GIRL PRAIRIE BUFFALO EPIPHANY STAR "TAYLOR" PLACED WINNERS BITCH AND BEST OF WINNERS ON JANUARY 11, 2009 AT THE CHESAPEAKE KENNEL CLUB SHOW IN FREDERICKSBURG, VA TO BECOME A CHAMPION AT HER 16th SHOW AND ALSO PLACED BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX AT THIS SHOW!!! THANK YOU TO AKC JUDGE MR. EVERETT DEAN FOR PUTTING TAYLOR BEST OF WINNERS OVER A LARGE CLASS OF MALES AFTER BEATING ALL THE FEMALES ENTERED TO MAKE HER A CHAMPION!!!! THANK YOU TO RICK CISNEROS FOR HELPING MAKE HER CHAMPIONSHIP HAPPEN!!! WE ARE VERY, VERY PROUD OF TAYLOR'S SHOW ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND FOR BECOMING A CHAMPION SO FAST!!!!
WINNERS BITCH, BEST OF WINNERS AND BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX!!! Pictured in the front is: CH Prairie Buffalo Epiphany Star. In the back from left to right: Candi, AKC Judge Everett Dean, Rick Cisneros and Myra Street-Nelson.

CH PRARIE BUFFALO EPIPHANY STAR!! CH PRARIE BUFFALO EPIPHANY STAR! CH PRARIE BUFFALO EPIPHANY STAR!! CH PRARIE BUFFALO EPIPHANY STAR!! CH PRARIE BUFFALO EPIPHANY STAR!!


OUR BOY EPIPHANY'S OVERNIGHT SENSATION CGC, TDI "MARSHALL" LIVED UP TO HIS NAME THE WEEKEND OF OCTOBER 31 - NOVEMBER 1, 2008 BY BECOMING AN AKC CHAMPION AT 17 1/2 MONTHS WITH BACK-TO-BACK WINS AT THE VIRGINIA BEACH SHOWS FROM THE BRED-BY EXHIBITOR CLASS WHICH EARNED HIM A SPECIAL MEDALLION FROM THE AKC!!! IT ALSO ENTITLES HIM TO GET INVITED TO THE PRESTIGIOUS INVITATION ONLY ANNUAL AKC/EUKANUBA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION!!!! WE ARE VERY, VERY PROUD OF OUR BOY MARSHALL AND HIS SHOW ACCOMPLISHMENTS!!!!!
AKC/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S OVERNIGHT SENSATION CGC, TDI WITH JUDGE MRS. CINDY MEYER, TRACY AND CANDI!!

AKC/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S OVERNIGHT SENSATION CGC, TDI!! AKC/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S OVERNIGHT SENSATION CGC, TDI!! AKC/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S OVERNIGHT SENSATION CGC, TDI!! AKC/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S OVERNIGHT SENSATION CGC, TDI!! AKC/UKC CH EPIPHANY'S OVERNIGHT SENSATION CGC, TDI!!


ON DECEMBER 13, 2008 OUR BOY CH DIESEL OF SAFE HAVEN "DIESEL" WON BEST VETERAN AND THEN HE WON BEST OF BREED!!! THANK YOU TO JUDGE DOUGLAS HOLLOWAY FOR PUTTING DIESEL UP FOR BOTH BEST VETERAN AND BEST OF BREED!!!
CHAMPION DIESEL OF SAFE HAVEN - BEST VETERAN AND BEST OF BREED DECEMBER 13, 2008!!


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