Welcome To Shomberg German Shorthaired Pointers

Spring is here!

With springtime comes renewal and a freshness in the air that every puppy seems to enjoy with abandon!


	Sharon and Steve Dattilio would like to welcome you to the Shomberg GSP web site. We sincerely hope that your visit with us helps to answer some of your questions about German Shorthaired Pointers. We also want to give you some insight into the various aspects of how we came to be "Shomberg" and why we consider our genuine love and respect for the breed so very important to its future. We'd be pleased, while you're here, if you'd sign our Guest Book! And, don't forget to make some return visits, as we make periodic updates.

2007 NSS Update
We are thrilled to have so many brags and great pictures to share from the 2007 GSPCA National Specialty Show & Futurity, in Ft. Mitchell, KY.

We are so very proud of every Shomberg puppy, and dog, and we would like to express our sincerest appreciation to each and every owner who allowed their dog to be showcased at this prestigious event to represent SHOMBERG.
Please click here for all the details.

Shomberg's Jolly Holly By Golly
"Holly"
(Ch.Shannon's Hearts Afire
X
Ch.Shomberg's Feather Duster)

Holly's image was chosen by
The Danbury Mint
to represent German Shorthaired Pointers, and is depicted on their current Collectors Plate for our breed.

Holly was bred by Steve & Sharon Dattilio.
She is owned and loved by Fred & Emily Sloviko & Leesy McDonnell.

Monroe x Shain, 2008 Stop by the Lounge for a bit of refreshment, and enjoy the entertainment. We guarantee it to be over the legal limit, and worth drinking in every single moment. Click here for the Pup-Date from the lounge, and to see the most recent photographs of the puppies. NEW! Click here to see the pups at 7 weeks old - stacked! National Show Champion Multiple Best In Show Best In Specialty Show Ch. Shomberg's Some Like It Hot "Monroe" Click here to follow Her Career "Monroe wins her 4th. GSPCA National Specialty Show Award of Merit at the Nationals in Phoenix, AZ under respected judge, Mr.James Reynolds. Monroe went right down to the final cut in a field of over 68 champions to bring home this coveted award and we are extremely proud of her and thankful to Patty who presented her so beautifully." See Monroe highlights from 2005. Monroe was ranked #2 GSP in national standings for 2004, having won the GSPCA National Specialty Best of Breed and Top Twenty-Five Award (a first for the same dog) as well as the Eukanuba Classic Invitational Best of Breed winner. Monroe was ranked the #1 shorthair in conformation for the year 2003 by the German Shorthaired Pointer Club of America.
	SHOMBERG NEWS Click on the red buttons to read details for each news headline.
4/2008	New Junior Hunter -- Mya!
3/2008	Sparks - New Junior Hunter! And, more news of Hailey from the field.
1/2008	The Monroe/Shain Litter is Born! January 24, 2008 - 7 girls & 2 boys. Ch. Shomberg's Some Like It Hot ("Monroe") x Ch. Wyndbourne Endeavour JH NRD ("Shain"). Serious inquiries are invited.
1/2008	The Maggie/Palmer Litter is Born! January 7, 2008 - 6 boys & 5 girls, all liver except for 2 ticked girls! Ch. Shomberg's Pawnee Love Song CGC ("Maggie") was bred to Ch./Int.Ch. Alajazz West Palm Beach Point JH ("Palmer"). More information on Palmer can be see on his owner's website at www.AlajazzGSP.com -- Serious inquiries are invited.
3/2008	Cal takes a 4 Pt Major Specialty win!
3/2008	See the newest photographs of Jazz -- the Sadie/Shain puppy!
2/2008	*We grieve the loss of Gabby.*
1/2008	Mya - On A Winning Streak!
1/2008	*With deepest sadness we say goodbye to Ayers.*
12/2007	New Champion Hailey - with BOS!
12/2007	Two Senior Hunter legs for Hailey!
12/2007	Shea -- Shomberg's Newest Champion!
11/2007	For Kindle and Sparks, One Weekend of Majors - Two New Champions!
11/2007	Simmer takes Multiple Specialty/Group Placement on a televised National Dog Show!
11/2007	With deepest sympathy we say *goodbye to Logan.*
11/2007	Hailey takes Winners/Best of Opposite!
11/2007	Sparks takes a BOB!
10/2007	New Champion! Chap takes WD and BOW to finish!
10/2007	Kindle takes WB and BOW for 5-point major!
10/2007	Maggie: New Junior Hunter Title!
10/2007	Polo in the November Issue of Dog Fancy magazine!
10/2007	Maggie earns her first two JH legs!
10/2007	Chap wins WD and BOW!
10/2007	Hailey wins BOB & Sporting Grp 3!
10/2007	Simmer wins BOB & Sporting Grp 4, and Cortina takes two consecutive WBs.

Read about these headlines and more coverage here!