Dog of the Year Awards
The Minnesota Brittany Club inaugurated Dog of the Year Awards in 1974. The hope was to promote the breed in all venues and at the same time acknowledge those dogs that had performed to certain standards during the year. Click here to see how DOTY points are calculated.
If a dog's name is underlined in the list below, you can click & view a picture or web page for that dog.
| Minnesota Brittany Club Dog of the Year Award Winners | |||||
| Dual Dog | Field Dog | Show Dog | Juvenile Dog (2018-) Obedience Dog (prior to 2013) |
Junior Handler | |
| 2019 | DC GCHS Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel |
DC GCHS Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel |
GCHB Rivermist Broxden Sovereign MVP West & Droel |
Sovereign's Notjustabirddog Droel |
Kami West |
| 2018 | GCHS Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel |
FC Remchester's Premium White Lightning JH Deger & McNabb |
GCHS Sovereign's Legendary Disciple JH Droel & Walsh |
CH Cross Creek Sovereign Pop-A-Top Droel & Pepin |
Hannah Swanson |
| 2017 | GCHS Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel |
GCHS Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel |
GCHB Rivermist Broxden Sovereign MVP Droel |
NQ | Hannah Swanson |
| 2016 | GCHS Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel & Carlson |
FC/AFC Hal-Js Smarteyes-Jokers EZ Ace Revoir |
GCHS Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel & Carlson |
NQ | Hannah Swanson |
| 2015 | Ch. Sovereign's Legendary Ride JH Droel & Carlson |
FC Joker's Jackpot Ralph |
GCH Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel & Carlson |
NQ | Hannah Swanson |
| 2014 | FC Joker's Jackpot Ralph |
GCH Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel & Carlson |
NQ | Hannah Swanson | |
| 2013 | FC Joker's Jackpot Ralph |
GCH Sovereign's Chasing Legends Droel |
NQ | Thomas Swanson | |
| 2012 | Bantam's Spittin' Image Hedstrom |
FC Joker's Jackpot Ralph |
Bantam's Spittin' Image Hedstrom |
Ch Rock Solid's Wish
You Were Here CDX RN CGC Pluth |
Thomas Swanson |
| 2011 | DC Lost Creek Timber Ridge McCann |
FC Joker's Jackpot Ralph |
GCh Sovereign's MVP Droel |
Ch Rock Solid's Wish
You Were Here CD RN Pluth |
Thomas Swanson |
| 2010 | DC Lost Creek Timber Ridge McCann |
FC Joker's Jackpot Ralph |
GCh Sovereign's MVP Droel |
NQ | Thomas Swanson |
| 2009 | DC Lost Creek Timber Ridge McCann |
DC Lost Creek Timber Ridge McCann |
GCh Sovereign's MVP Droel |
NQ | NQ |
| 2008 | DC Lost Creek Timber Ridge McCann |
AFC Git-R-Dun Ritter |
Ch Bantam's Bravo Duffy Hedstrom |
NQ | NQ |
| 2007 | Ch Bantam's Never Say Never Hedstrom |
FC/AFC Smarteyes-Joker Ralph |
A Tie! Ch Anna B Rose Grace Under Pressure - Massoglia & Ch Bantam Unleashed - Hedstrom | NQ | NQ |
| 2006 | DC Sovereign's Who's Ya Daddy JH Droel |
FC/AFC Smarteyes-Joker Ralph |
Ch Fancy's Midnight Spectacular Brandon |
NQ | Lexis Lawhorne |
| 2005 | Ch Bantam's Never Say Never Hedstrom |
FC/AFC Smarteyes-Joker Ralph |
Ch Fancy's Midnight
Mystery JH Brandon/Meeker |
NQ | Zachary Droel |
| 2004 | Over Under Nevenes
Showtime Gust |
FC/AFC Smarteyes-Joker Ralph |
Ch Sovereign's Architect's Code Droel |
NQ | Jacob Droel |
| 2003 | Lost Creek Red McCann |
Lost Creek Red McCann |
Ch Alar's The Rocketeer JH Droel |
NQ | NQ |
| 2002 | NQ | Breton's Blazin Belle Dan-Dee Ralph |
Ch Rainbow's Fancy
Lady's Fortune MH Brandon |
NQ | NQ |
| 2001 | Bantam's Never Say Never Hedstrom |
Bantam's Never Say Never Hedstrom |
Ch Alar's The Rocketeer JH Droel |
NQ | NQ |
| 2000 | Bantam's Never Say Never Hedstrom |
Breton's Blazin Tuff Co-Dee Ralph |
Ch Sovereign's Chase the Code JH Droel |
NQ | NQ |
| 1999 | NQ | FC/AFC Tally-O On The Go Ralph |
Ch Sovereign's Out in Front JH Derrick/Droel |
NQ | NQ |
| 1998 | NQ | AFC Tally-O On The Go Ralph |
Ch Sovereign's Know The Code JH Droel |
NQ | NQ |
| 1997 | Bantam's Shadow Image Hedstrom |
Bantam's Shadow Image Hedstrom |
Ch Sovereign's Know The Code JH Droel |
NQ | NQ |
| 1996 | DC/AFC Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
DC/AFC Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
Ch Sovereign's Know The Code JH Droel |
NQ | NQ |
| 1995 | DC/AFC Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
DC/AFC Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
Ch Jordean Standing Rock Solid Pluth |
NQ | NQ |
| 1994 | Ch Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
FC/AFC Star's Cutty
Sark's Prime Risk Ritter |
NA | NQ | NQ |
| 1993 | Ch Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
FC/AFC Star's Cutty
Sark's Prime Risk Ritter |
NA | NQ | NQ |
| 1992 | Ch Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
FC/AFC Star's Cutty
Sark's Prime Risk Ritter |
NA | NQ | NQ |
| 1991 | Ch Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
FC/AFC Star's Cutty
Sark's Prime Risk Ritter |
Ch Bantam's TC Bravo Hedstrom |
NQ | NQ |
| 1990 | Ch Bantam's Buckshot Bravo Hedstrom |
FC/AFC Star's Cutty
Sark's Prime Risk Ritter |
NA | NQ | NQ |
| 1989 | Ch Bantam's Bravo Barney JH Hedstrom |
FC/AFC Star's Cutty
Sark's Prime Risk Ritter |
Ch Do-Well's Henri of
Chesabrit Duff |
Chesabrit's Lucky
Charm CD Wardell |
NQ |
| 1988 | DC/AFC Britt Pride SH Feist |
FC/AFC Vikings Yankee
Dandy Johnson |
Ch Do-Well's Henri of
Chesabrit Duff |
NQ | NQ |
| 1987 | DC/AFC Britt Pride SH
Feist |
FC/AFC Vikings Yankee
Dandy Johnson |
LJM's Les-Jo's
Do-Well's Bud Morris |
Britt Sir Raider CD Kuhn |
NQ |
| 1986 | Britt Pride SH Feist |
FC/AFC Vikings Yankee
Dandy Johnson |
LJM's Les-Jo's
Do-Well's Bud Morris |
Ch Belle Jozzi of
Chesabrit CD Frame |
NQ |
| 1985 | Bantam's Ti-War Roc'ket Janisch |
FC/AFC Larry's April
Amber Tu Mealman |
Ch Do-Well's Henri of
Chesabrit Duff |
Ch Belle Jozzi of
Chesabrit CD Frame |
NQ |
| 1984 | Iron Rose Ott Landgraf |
FC/AFC Jacque's
Charles of Ebba Gelderman |
Ch Do-Well's Henri of
Chesabrit Duff |
NQ | NQ |
| 1983 | Iron Rose Ott Landgraf |
AFC Jacque's Charles
of Ebba Gelderman |
Ch Prince Valiant's
Chausseur Thompson |
Ch Bradach's Doobie
Good Hovelson |
NQ |
| 1982 | DC/AFC Kinwashkly Red Patches Andreas/Strum |
AFC Jacque's Charles
of Ebba Gelderman |
Ch Cork of York CD Pingree |
Ch Bradach's Doobie
Good CDX Hovelson |
NQ |
| 1981 | Ch/AFC Kinwashkly Red
Patches Andreas/Strum |
AFC Jacque's Charles
of Ebba Gelderman |
Ch Cork of York CD Pingree |
Turner's Crossroad
Jenny'O Bobzien |
Sherry Heinel |
| 1980 | Kinwashkly Red Patches
Andreas |
Kinwashkly Red Patches Andreas |
Ch Cork of York Pingree |
Ch Duff's Queen of
Sheba CDX Duff |
Sherry Heinel Young Handler: Bill Cornelius Jr |
| 1979 | NQ | Poltergeist Henry Gowin |
Ch Joey's Saint Louis
Woman Thompson/Bradach |
Turner's Crossroad
Jenny'O Bobzien |
Sherry Heinel Young Handler: Boyd Hedstrom |
| 1978 | NA | Tic Toc Benji Biebl |
NA | NA | NA |
| 1977 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 1976 | NQ | Jipa's Ornery Henry Harbaugh |
Ch J's Butterscotch
Prince Bradach |
Ch Turner's Crossroad
Samantha CDX Bobzien |
Sherry Heinel |
| 1975 | Chapin's Ragin' Sage Chapin |
Chapin's Ragin' Sage Chapin |
Ch Skipper's Saxon
Missy Juul |
Sonbar's Not Too
Bright Wournos |
Karen Heinel |
| 1974 | Ch Sequani's Holly des Collines Hedstrom |
Ch Jacque's
Tinkerbelle Juul |
Ch Skipper's Saxon
Missy Juul |
Sonbar's Not Too
Bright Wournos |
Karen Heinel |
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