Our Mission

 

 

McVan Scottish Terriers® is a small kennel located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. We are dedicated to breeding high quality Scottish Terriers for companionship and for show. Our goals include:

  • To advance the Scottish Terrier breed through selective, careful breeding and education
  • To serve as an information portal regarding the breed, its history, function and health
  • To model for others the value of "openness" regarding health issues that affect the breed and our line of Scottish Terriers
  • To promote the expansion of the Scottish Terrier gene pool by entering into partnerships with breeders around the world
  • To excite others to love the Scottish Terrier as much as we do.

News Flash!

Owner-Handled Group 4 for Ms. Lacey

2009-06-02


McVan's Lightning and Lace Strikes Ballyhoo owned by Angie Solomito went BOB from the classes and on to a Group 4 at the Olive Branch, MS Kennel Club. Lacey was owner-handled to this win under breeder judge Gary Doerge.

This was both girl's (Lacey and Angie) first group placement

 

McVan Sweeps Up in Yakima

2009-06-01


Ch. McVan's Trip the Light Fantastic "Ginger" got back to back Group 1s at the Yakima Kennel club Shows on Saturday and Sunday. She is owned by Carol Greenwald and handled Travis Luijten. This was "Ginger's first Group 1s.

Under terrier expert Elliot Weiss, McVan's Power of Love "Brenda" ignored the 100 degree heat and pranced her way to two 3- point majors. She was BOWs on Saturday. Brenda is loved and owned by Annie Bringloe.

McVan's Blinded by the Light "Maxwell" was WD and BOS on Saturday for a major and BOWS, BOS on Sunday to garner 6 points. Maxwell is owned by Vandra Huber and Michael Krolewski.

All three winners were sired by our special dog Am. Can. BISS Ch. McVan's Light My Fire "Jimmy". Anna Nicole is the mother of Ginger and Maxwell (both wheatens) and Ch. McVan's Down Home Girl is the mother of Brenda.

 

Brenda Continues Winning Ways

2009-05-18







McVan's Power of Love "Brenda" is well on her way to finishing her American championship. In the last two weekends she was shown, she went Winner's Bitch all three times shown. Shown by our friend Travis, Brenda is owned by Annie Bringloe. Her sire is BISS McVan's Light My Fire and dam is Ch. McVan's Down Home Girl.