The "Touch of Class" Rose... for Tella Bella!
 

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  Our Tella-Bella:  Still AMAZING at Almost 12!
June 2009
 

Tella's Family June 2009 Tella's Family June 2009
Click Here to enjoy more of the beautiful photographs we took in early June.

Denver & Tella Wait for Lou's
Apple Core --- January 2009
Tella the Snow Queen! ~ January 2009

Christmas 2008 December 2008 November 2008 November 2008

Tella & "New Arrival" Bruno
October 2008
...Some REALLY nice pictures of Tella and Jan...
Late September 2008

   
  Looking Pensive With Great-Granddaughter Rosie  

Still Gorgeous! Happy Lady With Connor & Mabel Happy Birthday, Tella-Bellal!
HAPPY 11TH BIRTHDAY, TELLA!!!
September 9, 2008

   
  Tella & Gunner (by Mac, 2003)
in the Dam & Progeny Class
Jan Introducing Tella
into the Veteran's Class
Almost 11 years old, Tella was
the Oldest Veteran in Attendance!
 

Maritime Shiloh Specialty ~ Summerside, PEI ~ July 21, 2008

Canada Day
July 2008
Tella & Mabel
July 2008
Canada Day
July 2008
Connor & Tella
July 2008

Tella and "Gramma Michele"
(owner of Tella's sire, Diablo)
May 2008
Tella and Great-Great-Grandbabies
from Rosie~Angel 2008
May 2008
Beautiful!
May 2008
After a Spa Day...!
April 2008

Tella and 4-Month-Old Connor
February 2008
Smile!
December 2007
Our Snow Queen!
December 2007
Merry Christmas!
2007


Happy 10th Birthday, Tella!
September 9, 2007

Great-Granddaughter
Freyde & Tella
August 2007
She's Still Got It!
Late July 2007
Tella and Jan
Late July 2007
New Boy & Old Gal
July 2007

May 2007 Tella & Great-Granddaughter Sage
(Lily~Denver Spring '06)
May 2007
May 2007 "I Can Dig It!"
May 2007

May 2007 Tella and Her
Great-Granddaughter
Freyde
February 2007
Still The Queen!
February 2007
Happy Holidays!
Christmas 2006

   
  Happy 9th Birthday, Tella!
September 9, 2006
 

Tella and Grandson Denver
September 2006
Rosie and Great-Grandma Tella
August 2006
Tella and Great-Niece Mabel
August 2006
August 2006

August 2006 July 2006 8+ Years Old - What a Knockout!
November 2005
Eight Years Old!
September 2005

Tella Looks for Spring...
April 2005
January 2005 7 Years Old, Beautiful As Ever!
September 2004
Spayed and Retired
August 2004

Tella and 5+ Week Old Babies
July 2004
Tella Last Litter! (by Johann)
June 2004
February 2004 October 2003

Zoey and Tella Tella's Family Portrait ARBA Champion Tella!
Zoey (Floosey~Mac 2003),
Jan & Grandma Tella
Haddam, CT - September 2003
Family: Gracie Marie, Zoey, Denver, Tella, Gunner, Maggy, and EllieMae
Haddam, CT - September 2003
6 Year Old Tella is an ARBA Champion!
(Thanks, Handler Suzy Graham!)
Haddam, CT - September 2003
Tella and Beautiful Babies!
(Sired by
Mac) February 2003

With Denver
Tella and Grandson Denver
June 2002
Tella and Beautiful Babies!
(Sired by
Mac) May 2002
In the Snow on PEI
Winter 2002
Louis and His "Special Girl"
July 2001

Tella receives her first (of 3) National Select Awards!
Brookville, PA - August 2000
Tella Wins Best Dam & Progeny!
Brookville, PA - August 2000
Tella and Babies: Maggie, Tory, Chinook, Kane, Floosey, Truffles
April 2000
Happy Mama and Baby!
October 1999

Tella and 9 Babies
(Sired by
Kito)
September 1999
Tella was the ISSDC's First-Ever
Puppy of the Year!!!!!
August 1998
Winner's Bitch, Best of Winners and
Best In Show Specialty (!!!!!)
Brookville, PA - May 1998
3 Generations: Tawnee (Tella's Dam), Poca (Tella's Granddam), Tella
Brookville, PA - May 1998

4 Months Old - Tella Makes Her Ring Debut in Novi, Michigan
January 1998
2 Months Old in the Autumn Leaves
November 1997
"The Cabinet Picture"
Tella at 10 Weeks of Age
November 1997
9 Weeks Old
What a Little Cutie!!!
November 1997



Tella is my "heart and soul" dog...

Some of Tella's  very impressive achievements have included:

  • Four Championships (ARBA, Breed, FORB, IABCA)
  • 2x Best In Show/2x Best In Show Specialty before her first birthday!
  • 1998 Puppy of the Year (the first ever!)
  • Three-time National Select winner: 1999, 2000, and 2003
  • Registry of Merit

Tella brought four beautiful litters into the world:

* 9 puppies by Kito (September, 1999)
* 7 puppies by
Mac (May, 2002)
* 6 puppies by
Mac (February, 2003)
* 8 puppies by
Johann (June, 2004)

Tella was spayed/retired in August 2004.

She is spending the rest of her life here, as my loving companion and special friend.


 
Full Name/Title: NS abfiCH CJ's Sweet Tarantella of Kuro, CGC, TT, OFA, ROM
Color: Cream and Black Dual Plush
Born: September 9, 1997
Dam: CJ's Tawnee of Lobo ("Tawnee")
Sire: Zion's Diablo Cazador ("Diablo")
Click Here To See Tella's Parents
Height: 27.5 Inches     Weight:105 Pounds
Hips: OFA "Good" at 26 Months
Heart: OFA "Normal" (By Cardiologist) at 69 Months
DNA: SBA31
Generational Rating:
4G

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