Mr. George J. Heitzman (RESIGNED)
GEORGE J. HEITZMAN
George Heitzman purchased his first Boxer in 1951 and his first Doberman Pinscher (which was to become his breed) in 1952.
He served two years as the President of the Western Pennsylvania Doberman Pinscher Club and started handling professionally as an all-breed handler in 1953. He retired from handling after 32 years in 1985. During that span he has owned Dobermans, Boxers, Siberans, Alaskan Malamutes, Afghans, Dachshunds, Whippets, Cairn Terriers, Boston Terriers, Dalmatians and Pembroke Wesh Corgis.
He was approved to judge by the American Kennel Club in 1986 and is approved to judge all Sporting dogs and the Sporting Group, all Working dogs and the Working Group, all Herding dogs and the Herding Group, Afghans, Basenjis, Black & Tan Coonhounds, Borzois, Dachshunds, American and English Foxhounds, Salukis, Chinese Shar-Peis, Junir Showmanship and BIS.
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Best in Show
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Sporting
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Brittanys
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Pointers
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Pointers (German Shorthaired)
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Pointers (German Wirehaired)
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Retrievers (Chesapeake Bay)
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Retrievers (Curly-Coated)
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Retrievers (Flat-Coated)
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Retrievers (Golden)
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Retrievers (Labrador)
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Retrievers (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling)
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Setters (English)
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Setters (Gordon)
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Setters (Irish)
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Setters (Irish Red and White)
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Spaniels (American Water)
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Spaniels (Clumber)
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Spaniels (Cocker)
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Spaniels (Cocker) Black
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Spaniels (Cocker) A.S.C.O.B.
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Spaniels (Cocker) Parti-Color
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Spaniels (English Cocker)
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Spaniels (English Springer)
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Spaniels (Field)
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Spaniels (Irish Water)
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Spaniels (Sussex)
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Spaniels (Welsh Springer)
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Spinoni Italiani
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Vizslas
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Weimaraners
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffons
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Hound
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Afghan Hounds
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American Foxhounds
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Basenjis
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Basset Hounds
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Beagles
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Beagles, Not Exceeding 13 In.
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Beagles, Over 13 In. But Not Exceeding 15 In.
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Black and Tan Coonhounds
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Bloodhounds
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Borzois
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Dachshunds
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Dachshunds (Longhaired)
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Dachshunds (Smooth)
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Dachshunds (Wirehaired)
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English Foxhounds
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Greyhounds
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Harriers
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Ibizan Hounds
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Irish Wolfhounds
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Norwegian Elkhounds
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Otterhounds
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Petits Bassets Griffons Vendeens
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Pharaoh Hounds
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Plott Hounds
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Rhodesian Ridgebacks
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Salukis
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Scottish Deerhounds
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Whippets
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Working
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Akitas
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Alaskan Malamutes
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Anatolian Shepherd Dogs
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Bernese Mountain Dogs
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Black Russian Terriers
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Boxers
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Bullmastiffs
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Doberman Pinschers
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Dogues de Bordeaux
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German Pinschers
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Giant Schnauzers
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Great Danes
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Great Pyrenees
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs
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Komondorok
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Kuvaszok
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Mastiffs
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Neapolitan Mastiffs
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Newfoundlands
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Portuguese Water Dogs
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Rottweilers
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Saint Bernards
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Samoyeds
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Siberian Huskies
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Standard Schnauzers
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Tibetan Mastiffs
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Terrier
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Airedale Terriers
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American Staffordshire Terriers
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Australian Terriers
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Bedlington Terriers
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Border Terriers
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Bull Terriers
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Bull Terriers (Colored)
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Bull Terriers (White)
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Cairn Terriers
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Dandie Dinmont Terriers
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Fox Terriers (Smooth)
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Fox Terriers (Wire)
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Glen of Imaal Terriers
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Irish Terriers
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Kerry Blue Terriers
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Lakeland Terriers
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Manchester Terriers
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Manchester Terriers (Standard)
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Miniature Bull Terriers
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Miniature Schnauzers
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Norfolk Terriers
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Norwich Terriers
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Parson Russell Terriers
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Scottish Terriers
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Sealyham Terriers
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Skye Terriers
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers
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Staffordshire Bull Terriers
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Welsh Terriers
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West Highland White Terriers
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Toy
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Affenpinschers
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Brussels Griffons
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
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Chihuahuas (Long Coat)
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Chihuahuas (Smooth Coat)
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Chinese Cresteds
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English Toy Spaniels (Blenheim & Prince Charles)
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English Toy Spaniels (King Charles & Ruby)
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Havanese
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Italian Greyhounds
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Japanese Chin
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Maltese
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Manchester Terriers (Toy)
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Miniature Pinschers
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Papillons
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Pekingese
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Pomeranians
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Poodles (Toy)
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Pugs
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Shih Tzu
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Silky Terriers
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Toy Fox Terriers
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Yorkshire Terriers
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Herding
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Australian Cattle Dogs
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Australian Shepherds
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Bearded Collies
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Beaucerons
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Belgian Malinois
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Belgian Sheepdogs
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Belgian Tervuren
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Border Collies
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Bouviers des Flandres
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Briards
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Canaan Dogs
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Cardigan Welsh Corgis
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Collies
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Collies (Rough)
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Collies (Smooth)
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German Shepherd Dogs
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Norwegian Buhunds
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Old English Sheepdogs
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Pembroke Welsh Corgis
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Polish Lowland Sheepdogs
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Pulik
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Pyrenean Shepherds
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Shetland Sheepdogs
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Swedish Vallhunds
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Miscellaneous Classes
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