Oakwood German Pinschers & Manchester Terriers

Memorials Gone but not forgotten

This page is to honor the memories and accomplishments of our beloved friends.

They who have crossed over the bridge are gone now but never to be forgotten....

May you keep each other company.....

til we meet again......

As a Breeder, we are blessed with the joy of watching our dogs come into this world.....

As a Breeder, we are blessed with seeing the joy that our dogs bring to their new owners...

As a Breeder, we are blessed with the excitement of seeing our dogs do so well with their accomplishments.........

As a Breeder we are blessed to be touched with the unconditional love that a dog gives.....

Kerry L. Thorbourne

Ch. Mihran Carolina Cyclone, CGC "Carmen"

Carmen was a multi Canadian group placing Standard Manchester Terrier and the first foundation of Oakwood lines, all of whom perished in a fire in June 2000.

Carmen was honored with the 1999 AMTC Brood Bitch of the Year award and was the dam of three nationally ranked offspring from her first litter.

Carmen represented the Manchester in the 1998 Terrier calendar and in the July 2001 issue of Dog World Magazine.

Mercedes was a multi-group placing Standard Manchester Terrier
who was continuously ranked in the top 5 from 9 months old till her death at age 2 Mercedes still tugs at my heartstrings with wonderful memories of this once in a lifetime dog.

Mercedes won an Award of Merit at the 1999 Nationals and Best of Opposite Sex
at the 2000 Westminster Kennel Club show.
Mercedes, Carmen and eight other beloved Manchesters were lost in a house fire in June 2000. We miss them all.

Ch Oakwood's As Good As It Gets " Mercedes "

SV 09 Winner Oakwoods In The Nick Of Time for Rivendells - "Nick"
Nick was a great dog with a super temperament.
Nick was winners dog at the 2008 Nationals and then went to Sweden where he won the Breed at the Swedish Winner 2009 show from the Junior class.

Nick died after ingesting antifreeze (glycol poisoning)

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