Working Standard Schnauzers

Working Standard Schnauzers

This is a collection of all our homebred Standard Schnauzers that have
received working titles and other working achievements

Click on the name of the dog to get more information


Argenta’s Yarmela
“Yara” and her owner Agneta Hjelm are training and competing
over the internet in a trick dog competition where the dog should perform an amount of tricks chosen from a long
list of tricks and record them.
The tricks are then sent to a jury who needs to approve that trick were done properly before approval. Yara have now passed all four levels and have also passed the American Trick Dog Champion title (TDCH).
Their achievement list are now very solid:
*American Trick Dog Champion title (TDCH)
*Expert Trick Dog (ETD)
*Advanced Trick Dog (ATD)
* Intermediate Trick Dog title (ITD)

* Novice Trick Dog (NTD)
As if the long list of tricks they can do isn’t enough they have also competed successfully in rally obedience and received the two first titles:
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
Now they also have started to train and do the test for the national “bruksprov” where they specializes in tracking.
Argenta’s Veni Vidi Vici
“Izor” and his owner Maria Axelsson have recently started their rally obedience career and have done so splendidly. In a short and effective way they have already achieved several titles in rally obedience:
* Swedish rally obedience champion
* Rally obedience advanced class (RLD A)
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
Argenta’s Valencia
“Vega” and her owner Ida Björklund have done some nosework together and have now got an approved scent test on Eucalyptus in Nosework  Eucalyptus.
Argenta’s Uno Unik
“Uno” and his owner Emilia Östlund are training and competing
in several working disciplines and have already
recieved some fantastic achivements:
* KORAD (highest and toughest mentality test in Sweden)
* Rally obedience advanced class (RLD A)
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience novice (RLD N)
* Approved Scent Test in Nosework  – Eucalyptus
Ch Argenta’s Svea Sköldmö
“Svea” and her owner Anneli Johansson passed
the three official tests that’s needed for the
Swedish bloodtracking title in a row and can now
ad Swedish bloodtracking champion to her name.
Argenta’s Raewyn
“Raewyn” and her owner Susanne Rooth have been training
and competing in nosework and Raewyn have passed
the first scent test:
* Approved scent test in nosework  – Eucalyptus

Argenta’s Rhianna
“Sanna” and her owner Margareta Lantz are
training and competing successfully in nosework and have
collected several diplomas and some nice achievements:
* Approved scent test in nosework  – Bay leaf
* Approved scent test in nosework  – Eucalyptus
Argenta’s Qatrilli
“Zoya” and her owner Karin Fjellström are training and
competing successfully in several working disciplines
and have collected an amount of nice achievements:
* Rally obedience novice (RLD N)
*Approved scent test in nosework  – Lavender
*Approved scent test in nosework  – Bay leaf
*Approved scent test in nosework  – Eucalyptus
* Working dog of the year in SSPK 2019
* Obedience Schnauzer of the year in SSPK 2019
* Nosework Schnauzer of the year in SSPK 2019
Argenta’s Qingston
“Texas” and his owner Maria Axelsson have together
trained and competed successfully in rally obedience
with some nice achievements as a result:
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience advanced class (RLD A)
Ch Argenta’s Qlothilde
“Thilde” and her owner Monika Johansson passed
the three official tests that’s needed for the
Swedish bloodtracking title and can now
ad Swedish bloodtracking champion to her name.
Ch Argenta’s Pfeiffer
After three successful times in the forest “Rally” and his owner
Thomas Nargell passed the tests and Rally
is now a Swedish bloodtracking champion.
Ch Argenta’s Outlander
“Oden” and his owner Yvonne Ingmarsson have trained
and done some official
bloodtracking tests together and Oden
is now Swedish bloodtracking champion.
Ch Argenta’s Nigella
“Ellie” and her owner Sophie Hedberg have trained and
competed in several working disciplines with great results:
* Swedish bloodtracking champion
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
* Obedience Schnauzer of the year in SSPK 2017
Argenta’s Nevada
“Maja” is a trained school- and therapy dog and together
with her owner Sirkka Piisilä they help children who
needs some extra support.
Ch Argenta’s Morrison
“Morris” and his owner Monika Johansson have
done some bloodtracking together. Morris passed
the official tests and became
Swedish bloodtracking champion. 
Ch Argenta’s Loretta
“Tyra” and her owner Gunnel Björklund have reached
great results in both rally obedience and bloodtracking with
some nice titles as a result:
* Swedish bloodtracking champion
* Rally obedience advancedn class (RLD A)
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
Ch Argenta’s Karamelli
“Kelly” and her owner Boel Niklasson have done some
bloodtracking together and showed what a
great nose and working capacity there
is in Standard Schnauzers.
Kelly passed the official tests and became
Swedish bloodtracking champion in shortest possible time.
She also got an honor prize for extra good tracking
which is a rare award.
Ch Argenta’s Kingsley
“Nelson” and his owner Maria Sundbom have trained and done
some official bloodtracking tests together and Nelson is now
Swedish bloodtracking champion.
Argenta’s Izendia
“Storsha” and her owner Eva Medin have
competed in several disciplines
with fantastic results and a great list of merits:
* Swedish rally obedience champion
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience advanced class (RLD A)
* Rally obedience master class (RLD M)
* Swedish bloodtracking champion
* LP I
* Working Schnauzer of the year
in SSPK 2014 and 2016
Argenta’s Idalee
“Ida” and her owner Anneli Wittenberg have reached
great success in both obedience and rally obedience with
a solid list of merits as a result:
* LP I
* LP II
* Swedish rally obedience champion
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience advanced class (RLD A)
* Rally obedience master class (RLD M)
* Club master in obedience in SSPK 2016
* Club master in rally obedience in SSPK 2016
Ch Argenta’s Huckleberry
“Hubbe” passed the test to become a patrol dog in the Swedish Air force.
It is an amount of work behind the
patrol dog title and his owners
Annika Bengtsson and Dan Malm have done
an amazing work with him.
Hubbe have also passed the highest mentality test
and recieved the title KORAD.
Annika and Hubbe have also competed
in rally obedience with the title RLD N as a result.
Ch Argenta’s Giovanni
“Wiggo” and his owner Maria Axelsson have reached
great success with a solid list of merits as a result:
* Swedish rally obedience champion
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience advanced class (RLD A)
*Rally obedience master class (RLD M)
* LP II (Obedience)
* Swedish bloodtracking champion
* Rally obedience Schnauzer of the year
in SSPK 2017, 2018 and 2019
* Allround Schnauzer of the year in SSPK 2016 
Argenta’s Genova
“Vera” and her owner Gun-Britt Westberg have trained
and competed in obedience together and
have achieved
a nice obedience title together:
* LP I
Ch Argenta’s Brittany
“Bella” and her owner Anneli Wittenberg have reached
great success in both obedience and rally obedience with
a solid list of merits as a result:
* LP I
* LP II
* Swedish rally obedience champion
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
*Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
* Rally obedience advanced class (RLD A) *Rally obedience master class (RLD M)
* Allround Schnauzer of the year in SSPK 2009
* Club master in obedience in SSPK 2013
* Club master in rally obedience in SSPK 2014
Ch Argenta’s Zaerskild
“Zebbe” and his owner Peo Thörnestad have trained
and competed in obedience together and have achieved
a nice obedience title together:
* LP I
Ch Argenta’s Yellowstone
“Ozzy” and his owner Maria Axelsson have reached great
success in several working disciplines with several titles
as a result:
* LP I
* LP II
* Swedish bloodtracking champion
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
* Rally obedience continuation class (RLD F)
Rally obedience advanced class (RLD A)
Ch Argenta’s Yoline
“Cara” and her owner Margareta Rollsten have trained
and competed in obedience together and have
achieved a nice obedience title together:
* LP I
Argenta’s Yackson
“Yackson” and his owner Sara Albery Larsdotter have
trained and competed in obedience together and
have achieved a nice obedience title together:
* LP I
Ch Argenta’s Utrillo
“Uffe” and his owner Jens Johansson are truly a super team!
Together they have a solid list of achievements in obedience:
* LP I
*LP II
* LP III
* Swedish Obedience Champion
* Obedience dog of the year in SSPK 2008 and 2009
* Obedience Schnauzer of the year in SSPK 2006, 2007,
2008, 2009, 2010
* Allround Schnauzer of the year in SSPK 2006
Ch Argenta’s Qayenne
“Jenna” and her owner Susanne Lundberg have trained
and competed in obedience together
and have achieved a nice obedience title together:
* LP 
Argenta’s Qarlton
“Qarlton” and his owner Åsa Möllberg have trained and competed in obedience together and have achieved
a nice obedience title together:
* LP I
Ch Argenta’s Questor Quincy
“Quincey” in action passing his Herding Capability
Test and getting his first “leg”.
He needs to pass this test twice to get the title
“Herding Capability Tested” (HCT).
In USA, the Standard Schnauzer is an accepted herding
breed and the AHBA Herding Trial Program allows dogs to
demonstrate herding ability in herding trials at started,
intermediate, and advanced levels on a standard course
and on farm/ranch courses which vary
in detail but include specified requirements.
The testing program includes Herding Capability Tests,
for dogs taking part in tests for herding instinct and beginning herding work, and Junior Herding Dog Tests,
for dogs in early training, at a level preparatory to trial work.
Argenta’s Parker
“Akki” and his owner Sylvia Johansson have
trained and competed
in both obedience and rally obedience
and have obtained titles in both disciplines:
* LP I
* Rally obedience novice class (RLD N)
Ch Argenta’s Millenia
“Wilma” and her owner Anneli Wittenberg have competed in obedience together with two nice obedience titles as a result:
* LP I
* LP II
Ch Argenta’s Liberty
“Libby” and her owner Margareta Rollsten
have together attained a list of achievements:
* KORAD (highest mentality test i Sweden)
* LP I (obedience)
* Reached Lower Class of Tracking
Ch Argenta’s Jefferson
“Jefferson” have together with his owner Elisabeth Philip
achieved the title:
* KORAD (highest and toughest mentality test in Sweden)
Ch Argenta’s Imperia
“Impi” and her owner Karola Reuterström have taken
a very nice title in obedience together:
* LP II
Ch Argenta’s Hercules
“Robin” has together with his owner Soleiko Pinter
obtained some nice achivements:

* Korad with excellent points
* Mentality test, passed the shooting
* The title LP I in obedience
* Passed the entrance test to Search and Rescue Training School
* Reached Lower Class of Tracking with highest points on tracking. 
Ch Argenta’s Freja Frodine 
“Freja” has successfully passed the Herding Instinct Test.
On the photo above Ch Asgard Holly Serena,
a daughter out of Ch Argenta’s Kavaljer Krona, is doing a test.
Ch Argenta’s Emmett
“Emmett” and his owner have trained
and competed in obedience together and have
achieved a nice obedience title together:
* LP
Argenta’s Xcellentia
“Molly” and her owner Karola Reuterström have trained and
competed in obedience together and have achieved a nice obedience title together:
*LP I
Ch Argenta’s Trinity
Together with her trainer Agneta Hjelm,
who also competes with “Tinny” in agility.
They are also members of the team Svart Krut

which qualified and were placed well in
the Swedish Agility Mastership in year
2000, 2001 and 2002.

In 2002 they were placed as No 3!
Together they have reached these achievements:
* Agility dog of the year large in SSPK
2000, 2001 and 2002
* Swedish agility champion
Ch Argenta’s Sgt Pepper
“Pepper” has, together with his owner Jens Johansson,

qualified to the Swedish Obedience Mastership several years.
Together they have reached these achievements:
* Obedience Schnauzer of the year in SSPK 2000 and 2002
* LP I
* LP II
* LP III
* Swedish obedience champion
Ch Argenta’s Prescott
“Chivas” was the first Standard Schnauzer in Sweden
that passed the test to become a Guard dog
in the Swedish Air force. His owner Eva Spove trained Chivas for the first of three grades. He was lent to the army for over
10 weeks when he was trained by a soldier
for the second grade. On the picture above,
Chivas is together with his army trainer.
Chivas also trained obedience and also achieved
a title in obedience:
* LP
Ch Argenta’s O’Ryan 
“Ryan” with his owner Sven Lundholm
resting during the yearly elk hunting!
Ryan was such a good hunting dog that
he was frequently lent to different elk hunting teams
all over Sweden.
Ch Argenta’s Orwille
“Scott” has, together with his owner Sophie Nersäter,
competed successfully in obedience, confirmation,
tracking, searching and agility.
Scott is both Swedish Elite Obedience Champion
and Swedish Obedience Champion.

The former title, he won as a 10-year old so who
can say that you can’t learn old dogs to sit!?
Together they won obedience dog of the year in SSPK 2001
Ch Argenta’s Ottilia
“Otti” and her owner Gunnar Forsberg have trained and
competed in obedience together and have achieved
a nice obedience title together:
*LP
Ch Argenta’s Noreen
“Nonna” and her owner Maria Thim have trained and
competed in obedience together and have achieved
a nice obedience title together:
*LP
Ch Argenta’s Llewellyn
“Llewellyn” and his owner Johnny Linell have trained and
competed in obedience together and have achieved
a nice obedience title together:
*LP
Ch Argenta’s Griffith
“Griffy” combined both beauty and brain.
He and his owner/trainer Susanne Linell competed
successfully in confirmation, tracking, searching and obedience.
He was also contracted to the Swedish Home Guard and is KORAD.
Ch Argenta’s Dorothea
“Ida” – the most successful
Obedience Standard Schnauzer in Sweden – ever!
Together with her owner Jens Johansson,

she has qualified and competed
in the Swedish Obedience Mastership from 1991 to 1996.
The Obedience dog of the Year in SSPK
from 1991 to 1996. For several years, Ida and Jens,
were placed among the 10 best Obedience dogs all breeds in Sweden. Ida is also KORAD which is the
highest mentality test in Sweden. Together Ida and Jens achieved a quite phenomenal list of titles in obedience:
* International obedience champion
* Swedish Elite obedience champion
* Swedish and Norwegian obedience champion
* LP
Ch Argenta’s Archibald
“Archie” and his owner Sonja Holmgren Osby have trained and
competed in obedience together and have achieved
a nice obedience title together:
* LP