Griet has judged in South Africa, Australia and New Zealand and Griet is qualified to judge Junior Handlers, the Terrier & Utility (Group 2 & 6). As well as German Shepherd, Norwegian Buhund, Swedish Valhund and Great Danes. Griet is a Dogs NSW Member, Judge and registered Breeder.
The English Staffordshire Bull Terriers have been Griet’s first love since childhood. Together I’ve been breeding under the ZERACIOUS prefix with my husband, Frans Coetzer since 1992.
Frans & Griet have bred several Champions to date.
A few highlights
CH Zeracious Pumbahee
Dog CC record holder for 5 years (June 1999 – Oct 2004) (Multi BISS)AM & RSA CH Zeracious Star Studded
Current bitch CC record holder in South Africa (since 2006)INT & RSA CH Zeracious Reckless Rebel
4 All Breeds BIS’s & Dogmor Dog of the Year (1999)CH Zeracious Fancy That
All Breeds BISSA CH Zeracious Maestro
KUSA National Puppy 19995 American SBT Champions & 2 International.
CH Zeracious All The Talk
RBOB and Challenge dog NSW SBTC 2015SUP. CH Zeracious Locked and Loaded
Owned and campaigned by Clint Hoeben - NZ 2016CH Zeracious Starman
BOB Sydney Royal, 2016. RBOB & Challenge Dog at SBTC SA 2016CH Zeracious Showoff
RBISS Canberra SBTC 2017 & BISS Canberra SBTC 2017CH Toploader Fat Tony
Owned / campaigned by Zeracious. Multi BISS NSW SBTC 2017SUP. CH Zeracious Sudden Impact
BIS Dog of the Year Committee 2022 - Easter 'Hopp-ening' (QLD)
Owned and campaigned by Leighanne Reid - AUSUP. CH Zeracious Onthemoney
Best in Specialty Shows
8/3/2020 - K Waltham (Dringshaw - UK) @ SBTC of Vic
25/8/2022 - J Wall (Costalot - AU) @ The SBT Society of NSW
12/2/2023 - S Hammond (Hammystaff - UK) @ SBTC of Vic
13/8/2023 - C Hoeben (Mankoko - NZ) @ SBTC of QLDCC & RU Best in Specialty Shows
10-09-2022 - M Jenneys (Viperstaff - AU) @ SBTC of N NSW Inc
Campaigned by Rita Coetzer
JUDGING:
Griet is qualified to judge Junior Handlers, Group 2 (Terriers) and Group 6 (Utility). As well as German Shepherd, Norwegian Buhund, Swedish Valhund and Great Danes.
Appointments officiated at
South Africa:
1997 Terrier Club of Natal (Terriers)
2002 Terrier Club of Natal (Terriers)
2002 Transvaal SBTC
2003 Hibiscus KC (Terriers)
2000 Hibiscus KC (Bull Terriers & SBT)
Australia:
2010 SBTC QLD x 198 SBT
2011 Blacktown K&TC. NSW (Group 6)
2011 Canberra & Sporting Terrier Club. ACT (96 SBTs / 106 Group)
2011 Forester Tuncurry KC. Taree (Group 2 & 6)
2012 Hawksberry KC. NSW (Group 6)
2012 Blaxland Glenbrook RSL & Citizens K&T C Inc (NSW) (Gr 2)
2013 Blacktown K&TC. NSW (Group 2 & 6)
2014 Blaxland Glenbrook RSL & Citizens KC. NSW (Gr 6)
2014 St. George District KC. NSW (Gr 2)
2015 Sutherland Shire KC. NSW (Gr 2)
2016 Manly & District Kennel & Dog Training Club Inc (NSW) (Gr 6)
2016 Colac Kennel Club Inc (VIC) (Gr 6)
2016 Colac Ladies Kennel Club Inc (PM SHOW) (VIC) (Gr 2)
2016 Blaxland Glenbrook RSL & Citizens KC. NSW (Gr 6)
2017 Wollondilly All Breeds Kennel Club Inc (NSW) (Gr 2)
2017 SA SBTC (Adelaide) x 000 SBT
2018 Redcliffe Peninsula Kennel Club (QLD) (Gr 2)
2018 Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association (NSW) (Gr 2)
2018 Newcastle & Merewether Combined Canine Club Inc. (NSW) (Gr 6)
2019 Robertson Agricultural & Horticultural Society Inc (NSW) (Gr 6)
2019 Hills Dog Club Inc (NSW) (Gr 2)
2020 Dogs ACT Summer Festival (PM Show) (ACT) (Gr 6)
2020 Dogs ACT Summer Festival (AM Show) (ACT) (Gr 2)
2021 ADSS (Show 2) (SA) (Gr 2)
2021 ADSS (Show 1) (SA) (Gr 6)
2022. Northern All Breeds Kennel Club Inc (NSW) Group 6
2022 Warners Bay Dog Sports Club Inc (NSW) Group 2
2022 Country NSW Jack Russell Terrier Club (NSW) General Specials
2023 Murray Valley Kennel Club (NSW) Group 2, 6
2023 Hills Dog Club Inc (NSW) Group 6
2023 St George District Kennel Club (NSW) Group 2
2024 Robertson Agricultural Society Inc (NSW) Group 2, 6
New Zealand:
2010 SBTC Auckland x 68 SBT
2016 Canterbury Junior Kennel Society (NZ) (Gr 2 & 6)
Club Involvement
Griet has served on the SBT Club in KZN for more than 15 years (in South Africa) producing their Newsletter and graphics. Editor, Secretary and Treasurer of the Terrier Club for 3 years before moving to Australia in May 2009. Griet has been the Honorary Patron of three SBT Clubs in S.A. during 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2014.
Beside from the dogs, Griet is a Graphic Designer by trade and a keen Photographer. Griet’s graphic design skills has helped a number of Clubs to raise significant funds and to establish their websites.