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CLEO DI CASA MASARELLI: STAYING ON TOP OF THE GAME

Over the past years, the herding group in the dog show
industry has been more competitive than ever -- each
breed being represented by top-notch dogs that have
flawless statures that can easily capture the hearts of
judges. Despite the increasing competition of the herding
group, the German Shepherd breed never fails to succeed.
One of the top German shepherds of the Philippines, Cleo
Di Casa Masarelli continues to stand out and shine.

Since her legendary debut in the 2015 Philippine Circuit
Dog Show, Cleo continues to work hard as she trains
every morning with her handlers and joins various dog
show competitions all year round. Her achievements in
the dog show industry are recognized both locally and
internationally. By far, she is the German Shepherd dog
that has the most best in show titles to have ever graced
in the Philippine Circuit Dog Show. Cleo has also bagged a
number of titles including the National Siegerin in various
Landesgruppen shows and being a Hall of Famer in the
PCCI. In addition to this, Cleo continues to soar high
in the dog show rankings. She is currently the third top
national dog of 2017 as well as the top dog of the Cavite
Canine Club rankings as of 2017.

Having been in the Philippines for four years, Cleo continues Pablo Olivarez, Lita Olivarez, Shannin Olivarez
to be under the care and supervision of Dr. Pablo R.
Olivarez, the owner of the Team El Kapitan Kennel. Cleo’s
origin is in Italy, belonging to the Masarelli Kennel. The
Masrelli clan continues to breed top German shepherd
dogs and is widely recognized for producing national and
world German shepherd champions. Before coming to the
Philippines, Cleo also proved her true worth by bagging
the VA1 title in Italy.
For 2018, Cleo will continue to join the dog show
competitions and will always present herself as the fearless
and powerful German Shepherd that has continuously
made her mark in the Philippine dog show industry since
2014. With her achievements and titles, Cleo certainly has
set the standards high not only for the herding group, but
for dog show competitions in general.