July 27, 2014

Limestone City Obedience & KC

Limestone City Obedience and Kennel Club
Kingston, ON

July 25, 2014  
Judge: Jacqueline Quiros-Kubat, Buenos Aires

Smooth 0-0-0-1
BB: Gch Braemarsrose Poppys Girl Mak (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Karen Morrissey

Wire-Haired  1-0-0-0
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). Owner: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)

July 26, 2014 
Judge:  Lyn Brand, Maralya AU

Smooth 0-1-1-1
1st SP, WD, BOS, BP: Bonneterre Just Moxie (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan  (1 pt)
BB: Gch Bonneterre Africa Zeus FDJ (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan

Wire-Haired  1-0-0-0
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). Owner: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)

July 27, 2014 
Judge:  Filiberto Arniella, Puerto Rico USA

Smooth 0-1-1-1
1st SP, WD, BB, BP, BPIGBonneterre Just Moxie (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan  (3 pt)
BOS: Gch Bonneterre Africa Zeus FDJ (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan

Wire-Haired  1-0-0-0
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). Owner: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)

Prince George KC - July 2014


Prince George Kennel Club - July 2014
Prince George, BC

July 25, 2014 (2-3-0-1) Show #1
Judge: Robert J.Whitney, Castleton ON

1st Open, WD, BW, BB: Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D).  Owners: Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson & Linda Durham    3 pts
1st JP, WB, BOS: Baroque Abbey Road’s Penny Lane (B). Owners:  Greg & Dennise Dutson & Andrew & Carol Jones   2 pts
BP: Aurelia’s Jittrbug Georgi Girl (B). Owners: Brenda Matsen & Glenn Gourley

Group 1st:  Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D) + 2 pt 

July 25, 2014 (2-3-0-1) Show #2
Judge: Elaine.Whitney, Castleton ON

1st Open, WD, BW, BB: Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D).  Owners: Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson & Linda Durham    3 pts
Baroque Casanova’s Kiss of Grace (B) Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson ............................. 1.BE-W-2P
BOS: Ch Sunfire’s Pink Fawn Lily CD RA (B). Owner: AdrienneTurcotte, Bob & Cindy Brewster BP: Aurelia’s Jittrbug Georgi Girl (B). Owners: Brenda Matsen & Glenn Gourley

Group 4th:  Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D) + 2 pt 

July 26, 2014 (2-3-0-1) Show #1
Judge: Susan Badick, Calgary AB

1st Open, WD, BW, BB: Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D).  Owners: Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson & Linda Durham    3 pts
1st JP, WB, BOS: Baroque Abbey Road’s Penny Lane (B). Owners:  Greg & Dennise Dutson & Andrew & Carol Jones   2 pts
BP: Aurelia’s Jittrbug Georgi Girl (B). Owners: Brenda Matsen & Glenn Gourley

Group 1st:  Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D) + 2 pt 

July 26, 2014 (2-3-0-1) Show #2
Judge: Wayne M. Thompson, Westbank BC

1st Open, WD, BW, BB: Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D).  Owners: Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson & Linda Durham    3 pts
1st JP, WB, BOS: Baroque Abbey Road’s Penny Lane (B). Owners:  Greg & Dennise Dutson & Andrew & Carol Jones   2 pts
BP: Aurelia’s Jittrbug Georgi Girl (B). Owners: Brenda Matsen & Glenn Gourley

Group 2nd:  Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D) + 2 pt 

July 27, 2014 (1-3-1-1) Show #1
Judge: Lee Anne Bateman, Edmonton AB

1st BE, WD: Baroque’s Mr Razamataz (D) Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson   0 pts
1st JP, WB, BW, BOS: Baroque Abbey Road’s Penny Lane (B). Owners:  Greg & Dennise Dutson & Andrew & Carol Jones   2 pts
BB: Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D).  Owners: Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson & Linda Durham
BP: Aurelia’s Jittrbug Georgi Girl (B). Owners: Brenda Matsen & Glenn Gourley

Group 3rd:  Renaissance Kiss’s Casanova (D) + 2 pt 

July 27, 2014 (1-3-1-1) Show #2
Judge: Richard Fehler, Regina SK

1st BE, WD, BW, BB: Baroque’s Mr Razamataz (D). O: Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson  3pts
1.BE-W-BOS: Baroque Casanova’s Kiss of Grace (B). O: Greg Dutson & Dennise Dutson  2 pts
BP: Aurelia’s Jittrbug Georgi Girl (B). O: Brenda Matsen, Glenn Gourley

Group 1st: Baroque’s Mr Razamataz (D) + 2 pt

July 23, 2014

Valley KC, Jul '14

Valley Kennel Club
Carleton Place, Ontario

July 21, 2014  Show #1
Judge: Jacqueline Rusby, Saint-Bruno QC
Vizsla (Smooth-Haired)-0-1-0-1
1st Sr. Puppy, WB, BP: Braemarsrose Shining Star Zara (Bitch). B: Karen Morrissey. O: Josee Labrie & Patrick Fillion (0 pt)
BB: GCh Braemarsrose Poppys Girl Mak (Bitch). B/O: Karen Morrissey
Vizsla (Wire-Haired)-1-0-0-0
1st SP, WD, BB, BP, BPIG: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). B: Zoldmali Kennels . O: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)

July 21, 2014  Show #2
Judge: Carol J Graham, Rocky View County AB
Vizsla (Smooth-Haired)-0-1-0-1
1st Sr. Puppy, WB, BP: Braemarsrose Shining Star Zara (Bitch). B: Karen Morrissey. O: Josee Labrie & Patrick Fillion (0 pt)
BB: GCh Braemarsrose Poppys Girl Mak (Bitch). B/O: Karen Morrissey
Vizsla (Wire-Haired)-1-0-0-0
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). B: Zoldmali Kennels . O: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)

July 22, 2014
Judge:  Jackie Browning, South Africa
Vizsla (Smooth-Haired)-0-1-0-1
1st Sr. Puppy, WB, BP: Braemarsrose Shining Star Zara (Bitch). B: Karen Morrissey. O: Josee Labrie & Patrick Fillion (0 pt)
BB: GCh Braemarsrose Poppys Girl Mak (Bitch). B/O: Karen Morrissey
Vizsla (Wire-Haired)-1-0-0-0
1st SP, WD, BB, BP, Group 4th, BPIG, BPIS: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). B: Zoldmali Kennels . O: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)

July 23, 2014 
Judge: Doris Willis, Windsor ON
Vizsla (Smooth-Haired)-0-1-0-1
1st Sr. Puppy, WB, BP: Braemarsrose Shining Star Zara (Bitch). B: Karen Morrissey. O: Josee Labrie & Patrick Fillion (0 pt)
BB, Group 3rd: GCh Braemarsrose Poppys Girl Mak (Bitch). B/O: Karen Morrissey

July 20, 2014

Sporting Dog Club of BC, Specialty, July '14

Sporting Dog Club Of British Columbia
Specialty Show
Surrey, BC

July 19, 2014  0-0-0-2
Judge: Virginia L Lyne, Saanichton BC
BB: Ch Sunfire’s Pink Fawn Lily CD Ra (Bitch). Owner: Adrienne Turcotte, Bob & Cindy Brewster

July 20, 2014  0-0-0-1
Judge: Douglas Mcfarlane, Gig Harbor WA USA
BB: Ch Vitali Silva Avalon Sayward (Bitch). Breeder:  Christina Diron. Owner: Michelle & Lyle Martin, Christina Diron

Oshawa Obedience Assoc, Jul '14

Oshawa Obedience Association
Oshawa, ON
Obedience Trials

July 20, 2014
Judge: Lynne A Oslach, Guelph ON
Pre-Novice
GCh Varazs Mokany Kiralyi Orban FDJ CGN RN, B: Sylvia T. Dorosh. O: Corrine Sellars, Sylvia T. Dorosh  PASS


Polyvalent, Field Test, Jul '14

Polyvalent, Club De Chiens D’arret De Ste-Foy
Durantaye, Quebec
Pointing Dog Tests

July 19, 2014  Test #1
Junior Field Dog Test
Ch Lekka Ely By Faithful Miro. B/O: Marie-Renee Doyon     77.0

July 19, 2014  Test #2
Junior Field Dog Test
Ch Lekka Ely By Faithful Miro. B/O: Marie-Renee Doyon     88.0

July 20 2014 
Junior Field Dog Test
Ch Lekka Ely By Faithful Miro. B/O:  Marie-Renee Doyon     100.0

SW Ontario Sporting Dog Club, Specialty Show, Jul '14

Southwestern Ontario Sporting Dog Club Inc.
Thorndale, Ontario
Specialty Show for Sporting Dogs

July 19, 2014 0-1-0-0
Judge: Jean-Louis Blais, St-Gilles QC
1st 12-18 Mo., WB, BB: Lienroc Echo on My Mind (Bitch). B: Terri & Greg Corneil. O: Lydia H. Spyrka, Ron Peddle  (0 pt)

July 20, 2014 0-1-0-0
Judge:  Bonnie Threlfall, Cary NC USA
1st 12-18 Mo., WB, BB: Lienroc Echo on My Mind (Bitch). B: Terri & Greg Corneil. O: Lydia H. Spyrka, Ron Peddle  (0 pt)

Kars Dog Club, Jul '14

Kars Dog Club
Kars, ON

July 18, 2014  1-2-0-1
Judge: Thomas E. Nesbitt, Gananoque ON
1st Sr. Puppy, WD, BW, BB, BP: Legacy’s Winner Take All (Dog). B: Diane Shearer. O: Rachel Delaney (2 pt)
1st Sr. Puppy, WB, BOS: Braemarsrose Shining Star Zara (Bitch). B: Karen Morrissey. O: Josee Labrie & Patrick Fillion (2 pt)

July 19, 2014   1-2-0-2
Judge: Edgar L. Bajona, Nanaimo BC
1st Cdn-Bred, WD, BW, BOS: Orokke Starstruck Hendrix (Dog). B: S Bouchard, L Lalonde. O: S Bouchard, L Lalonde, Manuel Tereso, Audrey Robil
(2 pt)
1st Sr. Puppy, WB, BP, BPIG: Braemarsrose Shining Star Zara (B). B: Karen Morrissey. O: Josee Labrie & Patrick Fillion (1 pt)
BB: Ch Lienroc Glowing Heart Vesper AGN Cgn Agnj (Bitch). B: Terri & Greg Corneil. O: Sebastien Bouchard, Lysiane Lalonde

July 20, 2014  2-2-0-2
Judge: David B Swartwood, Gananoque ON
1st Sr. Puppy, WD, BW, BOS, BP, BPIG: Legacy’s Winner Take All (Dog). B: Diane Shearer. O: Rachel Delaney (2 pt)
1st Sr. Puppy, WB, BOS: Braemarsrose Shining Star Zara (Bitch). B: Karen Morrissey. O: Josee Labrie & Patrick Fillion (1 pt)
BB, Group 4th: GCh Braemarsrose Poppys Girl Mak (Bitch). B/O: Karen Morrissey 

July 19, 2014

Lady Slipper KC, July '14

Lady Slipper Kennel Club
Kensington, Prince Edward Island

July 19, 2014   0-0-1-0  Show #1
Judge: Wayne M Thompson, Westbank BC
BB: Ch Akar Sir Newman at Egerton Ns (D). Breeder: J. Viellette. O: Mabel C Bingley

July 19, 2014   0-0-1-0  Show #2
Judge:  Phyllis Pancel, Sudbury ON
BB, Group 4th: Ch Akar Sir Newman at Egerton Ns (D). Breeder: J. Viellette. O: Mabel C Bingley

July 20, 2014   0-0-1-0  Show #1
Judge:  Michael Gelinas, Delaware ON
BB: Ch Akar Sir Newman at Egerton Ns (D). Breeder: J. Viellette. O: Mabel C Bingley

July 20, 2014   0-0-1-0  Show #2
Judge:  Sandy Gelinas, Delaware ON
BB: Ch Akar Sir Newman at Egerton Ns (D). Breeder: J. Viellette. O: Mabel C Bingley

July 14, 2014

Evelyn Kenny K&O Club, July '14

Evelyn Kenny Kennel and Obedience Club
Calgary, Alberta

July 11, 2014  2-0-0-0
Judge: Lawrence Sinclair, Spokane WA USA
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Aurelia’s Some Like It Hot (Dog). Owner: Connie Moody & Brenda Matsen, Glenn Gourley (1 pt)

July 12, 2014  2-0-0-0
Judge: Michael Hill, St Thomas ON
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Aurelia’s Some Like It Hot (Dog). Owner: Connie Moody & Brenda Matsen, Glenn Gourley (1 pt)

July 13, 2014  2-0-0-0
Judge: Stephen J. Dainard, Niagara Falls ON
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: CH Aurelia’s Some Like It Hot (Dog). Owner: Connie Moody & Brenda Matsen, Glenn Gourley (1 pt)

July 14, 2014  2-0-0-0
Judge: Jackie Browning, South Africa
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: CH Aurelia’s Some Like It Hot (Dog). Owner: Connie Moody & Brenda Matsen, Glenn Gourley (1 pt)



July 13, 2014

Assoc Canine Charlevoisienne, Jul '14

Association Canine Charlevoisienne
Baie St-Paul, Quebec

July 12, 2014  1-2-0-0  Show #1
Judge: Pamela E Bruce, Toronto ON
1st Sr. Puppy, WD, BW, BB, BO: Lekka Sasha By Faithful Miro (Dog). B: Marie-Renee Doyon. O: Darya de Beaumont, Marie-Renee Doyon. (2 pt)
1st Sr. Puppy Bitch, WB, BOS: Lekka Ely By Faithful Miro (Bitch).   B: Marie-Renee Doyon. O: Marie-Renee Doyon  (1 pt)

July 12, 2014  1-2-0-0  Show #2
Judge: Martin D. Doherty, Orangeville ON
1st Sr. Puppy, WD, BW, BB, BO: Lekka Sasha By Faithful Miro (Dog). B: Marie-Renee Doyon. O: Darya de Beaumont, Marie-Renee Doyon. (2 pt)
1st Sr. Puppy Bitch, WB, BOS: Lekka Ely By Faithful Miro (Bitch).   B: Marie-Renee Doyon. O: Marie-Renee Doyon  (1 pt)

July 13, 2014  0-0-1-0  Show #1
Judge: Robert S Rowbotham, Stirling ON
BB: Gch Akar Viktor’s Sweet Dreams (Dog). B: Jacqueline Veillette.  O: Chering Hazzi, Marie Delage, Jacqueline Veillette

July 13, 2014  0-0-1-0  Show #2
Judge: Allan E. Pepper, Moffat ON
BB, Group 3rd: Gch Akar Viktor’s Sweet Dreams (Dog). B: Jacqueline Veillette.  O: Chering Hazzi, Marie Delage, Jacqueline Veillette

July 11, 2014

Westwind Sporting Dog Club, Specialty Show, July '14

Westwind Sporting Dog Club
Specialty Show -  Group 1
Calgary, Alberta

July 11, 2014  1-0-0-0
Judge: Jackie Browning, South Africa
1st  12-18 Mo, WD, BB: Vizslavilla’s Dragon Copper FDJ (Dog). Breeder: Irene Balla.  Owner: Oksana Moshynska, Igor D Moshynskyy (0 pt)



July 6, 2014

Vernon and District KC, July '14

Vernon and District Kennel Club 
Vernon, British Columbia

July 4, 2014  1-0-0-0
Judge: Dianne Ivey, Vernon BC
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Aurelia’s Some Like It Hot (Dog). Owner: Connie Moody & Brenda Matsen, Glenn Gourley (0 pt)

July 5, 2014  1-0-0-0
Judge: Denise Cornelssen, Sherwood Park AB
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Aurelia’s Some Like It Hot (Dog). Owner: Connie Moody & Brenda Matsen, Glenn Gourley (0 pt)

July 6, 2014  1-0-0-0
Judge: Mary B. White. Medina OH USA
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Aurelia’s Some Like It Hot (Dog). Owner: Connie Moody & Brenda Matsen, Glenn Gourley (0 pt)

Kawartha KC, July '14

Kawartha Kennel Club
Norwood, ON

July 4, 2014  1-1-1-0
Judge: Michel Chaloux, Lorraine QC
1st Open, WD: Bonneterre Ripblaz Copper FDJ (Dog).  Breeder: Ray M Rowan. Owner: Daniel Bennett. (0 pt)
1st JP, WB, BW, BOS, BP: Bonneterre Just Moxie (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan (1 pt)
BB, Group 4th: Ch Bonneterre Africa Zeus FDJ (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan

July 4, 2014  1-1-1-0
Judge: Ms Mike Macbeth, Stouffville ON
1st Open, WD: Bonneterre Ripblaz Copper FDJ (Dog).  Breeder: Ray M Rowan. Owner: Daniel Bennett. (0 pt)
1st JP, WB, BW, BOS, BP, BPIG: Bonneterre Just Moxie (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan (1 pt)
BB: Ch Bonneterre Africa Zeus FDJ (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan

July 5, 2014  1-1-1-0
Judge: Judi Elford, Millbrook ON
1st Open, WD: Bonneterre Ripblaz Copper FDJ (Dog).  Breeder: Ray M Rowan. Owner: Daniel Bennett. (0 pt)
1st JP, WB, BW, BOS, BP, BPIG: Bonneterre Just Moxie (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan (1 pt)
BB, Group 4th: Ch Bonneterre Africa Zeus FDJ (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan

July 6, 2014  1-1-1-0
Judge: Darle Heck, Calgary AB
1st Open, WD: Bonneterre Ripblaz Copper FDJ (Dog).  Breeder: Ray M Rowan. Owner: Daniel Bennett. (0 pt)
1st JP, WB, BW, BOS, BP, BPIG: Bonneterre Just Moxie (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan (1 pt)
BB: Ch Bonneterre Africa Zeus FDJ (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan

Chateauguay Valley KC, July '14

Chateauguay Valley Kennel Club 
St-Antoine Abbe, Quebec

July 04, 2014 Show #1

Smooth Vizsla  0-0-1-0
Judge: Letitia Bett, Kanata ON
BB: Ch Akar Sir Newman at Egerton Ns (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Mabel C Bingley

Wirehaired Vizsla  1-0-0-0
Judge: Letitia Bett, Kanata ON
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). Owner: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)

July 4, 2014 Show #2

Smooth Vizsla  0-1-2-0
Judge: Joyce Love, Anola MB
1st Open, WB, BOS: Vihar Ev Ketto Kihivas (Bitch).  Breeder: Wm Gurney. Owner: Julie Sansregret (0 pt)
BB: Gch Akar Viktor’s Sweet Dreams (Dog). Breeder: Jacqueline Veillette. Owner: Chering Hazzi, Marie Delage, Jacqueline Veillette
BP: Ch Akar Sir Newman at Egerton Ns (Dog).  Breeder/Owner: Mabel C Bingley

Wirehaired Vizsla  1-0-0-0
Judge: Joyce Love, Anola MB
1st SP, WD, BB, BP: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). Owner: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)

July 5, 2014

Smooth Vizsla  (1-0-2-0)
Judge: David Eadie, Oakville, ON
1st 12-18 Mo, WD: Orokke Starstruck Hendrix (D). Owner: S Bouchard, L Lalonde, Manuel Tereso, Audrey Robil (0 pt)
BB: Gch Akar Viktor’s Sweet Dreams (Dog). Breeder: Jacqueline Veillette. Owner: Chering Hazzi, Marie Delage, Jacqueline Veillette
BP: Ch Akar Sir Newman at Egerton Ns (Dog).  Breeder/Owner: Mabel C Bingley

Wirehaired Vizsla  1-0-0-0
Judge: David Eadie, Oakville, ON
1st SP, WD, BB, BP, Group 4th, Best Puppy in Show: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). Owner: Anton Josef Sagh (0 + 1 pt)

July 6, 2014

Smooth Vizsla (1-1-2-0)
Judge: Richard Lopaschuk, Cranbrook BC
1st 12-18 Mo, WD, BW: Orokke Starstruck Hendrix (Dog). Owner: S Bouchard, L Lalonde, Manuel Tereso, Audrey Robil (1 pt)
1st 12-18 Mo, WB, BOS: Orokke Azha Goes Supernova (Bitch).  Breeder/Owner: Sebastien Bouchard, Lysiane Lalonde  (0 pt)
BB, Group 1st: Gch Akar Viktor’s Sweet Dreams (Dog). Breeder: Jacqueline Veillette. Owner: Chering Hazzi, Marie Delage, Jacqueline Veillette
BP, BPIG: Ch Akar Sir Newman at Egerton Ns (Dog).  Breeder/Owner: Mabel C Bingley

Wirehaired Vizsla  1-0-0-0
Judge: Richard Lopaschuk, Cranbrook BC
1st Open, WD, BB, BP: Zoldmali Cetli (Dog). Owner: Anton Josef Sagh (0 pt)



July 5, 2014

Portage KC, July '14

Portage Kennel Club
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba

July 4, 2014  0-0-1-0
Judge: Ainslie L. Mills, Surrey BC
BB, Group 1st, Best in Show: GCh Kizmar Pagliacci Really It Wasn’t Me (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Kathy Rust & Paul Hussa

July 5, 2014  0-1-1-0
Judge: Mark Houston-Mcmillan, Moffat ON
1st JP, WB, BP: Kizmar Keeping The Pace (Bitch). Breeder: Kathy Rust & Paul Hussa. Owner: Michelle Kube (0 pt)
BB, Group 2nd: GCh Kizmar Pagliacci Really It Wasn’t Me (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Kathy Rust & Paul Hussa

Sarnia KC, July '14

Sarnia Kennel Club Inc.
Brigden, ON

July 5, 2014  0-1-0-0
Judge: Lisa Avery, Brantford ON
1st 12-18 Mo., WB, BB: Lienroc Echo on My Mind (Bitch). Breeder: Terri & Greg Corneil. Owner: Lydia H. Spyrka, Ron Peddle (0 pt)

July 1, 2014

Bobcaygeon KC, June '14

Bobcaygeon Kennel Club
Lindsay, Ontario

June 30, 2014 0-1-1-0
Judge: Christopher S Neilson, Castleton ON
1st JP, WB, BOS, BP: Bonneterre Just Moxie (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan (0 pt)
BB: Ch Bonneterre Africa Zeus FDJ (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan

July 1, 2014 0-1-1-0
Judge: Allan Pepper, Moffat ON
1st JP, WB, BOS, BP: Bonneterre Just Moxie (Bitch). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan (0 pt)
BB: Ch Bonneterre Africa Zeus FDJ (Dog). Breeder/Owner: Ray M Rowan