Thank you for your consideration in participating in ‘Ava Marie’s Online Auction’ and a LARGE heartfelt thanks to everyone who has generously donated items to help us raise much needed funds for Ava Marie’s 2nd cruciate repair surgery that has been scheduled for Friday August 13th @ Liston Animal Hospital.
We ONLY have $1,259.25 left to raise after the direct donations indicated below; by end of day on Friday August 13th, 2010!
**$50 raised to date during this ONLINE AUCTION by donations made directly to Ava Marie’s Action Assistance Fundraiser**
Rules of the BHRR Auction
If you have any questions, problems with trying to bid or would like to donate an item, please email Gwen (gwen@birchhaven.org)
- The BHRR Auction will begin at 7:00 AM EST on Saturday July 31st, 2010. Unfortunately, bids submitted prior to this time cannot be considered.
- The BHRR Auction will end at 9:00 PM EST on Friday August 13th, 2010. The highest bid on an item will be determined based on the time of the email sent as recorded by the time marked by our ISP.
- High bidders will be identified each day beside each item ONLY by their first name and last initial.
- All bid prices are in Canadian funds.
- Bids must be done in $5.00 or Greater increments.
- When bidding please include your first and last name plus a phone number that you can be reached at if necessary.
- All bids are considered final and binding, please do not bid if you do not intend to follow through on payment. Also, please do not bid on behalf of anyone else without their explicit written permission. The owner of the email will be considered the bidder and responsible/accountable for the bid/payment should their email be the winning bid on any given item.
- High Bidders will be posted every day of the BHRR Auction and on the final Auction day; the bids shall be updated with postings made regularly until the BHRR Auction closes.
- If you wish to leave a “maximum” bid on any item(s) as you will not be around to monitor the auction closely yourself, please indicate that in your email when making your bid on that/those particular item(s) of interest. Only emailed bids will be accepted.
- All items will be available for pick up in the Ottawa area. If you cannot make arrangements to pick up item(s) they can shipped at your expense unless otherwise specified on the auction item as s/h being ‘donated’. We will ship worldwide!
- FULL payment is required within 72 hours of being notified of being the winner of any bid item(s). Acceptable methods of payment include Cash, Email Transfer to gwen@birchhaven.org or PayPal (account gwen@birchhaven.org) – 3% fee charge on total if sent via PayPal
- Should you be in default of not honouring your bid(which really affects the animals the most), the next person with the highest bid shall be offered the item as the winner.
- There are NO Returns or Exchanges and BHRR is not responsible for the condition of any item upon receipt to the winner(s).
About Taxes: You are not actually buying any items in this online auction. What you are doing is making a donation and then receiving the item in turn as a thank you. All taxes have been paid on the items you are bidding on.
GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN AND CHECK BACK OFTEN FOR NEW ITEMS CAN BE ADDED AT ANY TIME!
**AUCTION IS NOW CLOSED! THANKS SO MUCH EVERYONE! $1,547.00 RAISED**
Your kind and generous support goes to help BHRR’s Ava Marie – Pictures below are @ BHRR post-op from her surgery today.
BHRR’s Ava Marie – August 13th, 2010 – 2nd surgery – this time on left ACL – 6+ hours post-op
| Item # | Picture | Description | Opening Bid | Current Bid | High Bidder Name | Click To Bid! | |
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15 oz. Ceramic Large Mug featuring a photo of BHRR’s Porridge, the Great Dane. Large easy-grip handle. Measures 4.5″ tall, 3.25″ Diameter. Dishwasher and Microwave safe Value: $23 US |
$7 | $10 | Lynda C. |  |
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BHRR ‘CHAIN OF SUCCESS’ Tote * 100% cotton (14 oz.) canvas * Dimensions: 12″ x 16″ x 5¾” * Outside pocket with Velcro® closure * Inside pocket with flap Value: $30 US |
$10 | $20 | James S. | |
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Beautiful greeting cards of ‘SN’s’ Honourary Great Dane’ BHRR’s Potter will make a lasting impression and a touching keepsake. Package of 10 & Measures 5″ x 7″ Value: $30 US |
$10 | $10 | Robin H. | |
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Beautiful greeting cards of ‘BHRR’s CHAIN OF SUCCESS’ will make a lasting impression and a touching keepsake. Package of 10 & Measures 5″ x 7″ Value: $30 US |
$10 | $15 | Chelsea G. | |
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BHRR Note Cards – Sending a note card is the perfect way to express yourself anytime. Package of 10 cards Measures 4.25″ X 5.5″ Value $25 US |
$10 | – | – | |
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Toronto Maple Leafs “Stein” | $5 | $10 | Joan N. | |
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Louise Peterson “SHALL WE DANCE” 4.5″ Pewter Edition Value: $60 US |
$25 | $120 | Joan N. | |
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100% cotton canvas color accent BHRR tote. Colored highlights on top and base. Zipper closure. Well constructed with double-stitched seams.Machine washable. 19″x15″x5.5″ Value $30 US |
$10 | $25 | Lynda C. | |
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| 9 | Portrait | Monica C. Webster Custom Portrait Gift Certificate Value $25 |
$10 | $10 | Chelsea G. | |
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| 10 | no images were found |
Matching Collar & Leash from Yellow Dog Design – Fits up to 26+” | $10 | $40 | China G. | |
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BHRR Logo Golf/Drool/Hand Towel & Bath Towel – Colour is actually a lovely Cream Value $60 |
$15 | $15 | Barry C. | |
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2KG Box of Mar-O Dog Treats | $2 | $10 | Theresa P. | |
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“Spoiled Cat Lives Here” Throw Pillow | $5 | $10 | Luanne P. | |
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Handmade Fleece Tug Ropes x 2 | $12 | $12 | Diana D. | |
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‘Friends’ Photo Frame | $5 | $10 | Candy B. | |
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‘Design Your Own Dog Collar’ – Up to Large Size Dogs |
$10 | $10 | Theresa P. | |
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Painted China Collectors Plate | $5 | $10 | Angélique M. | |
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| 18 | 24 PetWatch Microchip | 24 PetWatch Microchip #1 for cat or dog Ottawa / Kingston / Kanata / Brockville / Kemptville Area ONLY *Includes Registration Value $75 |
$15 | $20 | M. Leung | |
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Safety Preserver Vest for Your Dog 12-17 pounds; 12-14“ |
$5 | $10 | Theresa P. | |
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| 20 | Training | 5 hour Behavoural / Training Session with G. Boers (Certified/Qualified Trainer & Behavouralist + PhD Student). Ottawa / Kingston / Kanata / Orleans / Brockville / Kemptville Area ONLY Value $350 |
$100 | $100 | Mark B. | |
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Brand New Dog Coat – Small dog Value: $40 |
$10 | $20 | Joan N. | |
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Portable Dog Treat/Water Pouch | $5 | $10 | Angela S. | |
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2 x Pink Exfoliating Body Sponges | $2 | $2 | Elaine B. | |
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Health Balls | $2 | $5 | Angélique M. | |
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Aqua Bone – Can Add Water or Not | $2 | $12 | Theresa P. | |
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A Polar Woodworking handcrafted hardwood wine crate. Holds 16 bottles upright for carrying or on it’s side as a wine rack. Value $25 |
$10 | $10 | Jesse R. | |
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Louise Peterson Albany Business Great Dane Card Holder Pewter 3″ Long CROPPED Value $60 US |
$15 | $55 | Crystal F. | |
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Chew ‘N Clean Dog Toy | $2 | $2 | Angela S. | |
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Pewter PawPrint Zipper Pull | $2 | $10 | Jan B. | |
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High Quality Porcelain handcrafted Harlequin & Mantle/Boston Great Dane Salt & Pepper Shakers 4.0×9.5×9.0 cm. Weight : 2 x 55-60 g Value $55 US |
$15 | $45 | Candy B. | |
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Pewter “Bone” Zipper Pull | $2 | $20 | Holly S. | |
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Smoked 8″ Bones x 3 Value $15 |
$5 | $5 | Barry C. | |
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Lindsay Claire Pewter Little Ballerina Girl Pin Value $10 |
$2 | $2 | Elaine B. | |
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Louise Peterson ‘SHALL WE DANCE’ notecards (5) Value $8 US |
$3 | $3 | James S. | |
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Louise Peterson ‘HAVE A HEART’ Patinaed Bronze (Harlequin) heart shaped pendant was designed specially for the 2006 Great Dane National Specialty, the theme of which is “for the love of our breed”. Cropped Value $140 US |
$50 | $90 | Candy B. | |
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2005 Chevrolet Corvette Model Car *Ages 3+ and up |
$10 | – | – | |
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Dragon Teapot from CHINA | $30 | $30 | Jan B. | |
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Photo Frame with Handmade BOB Ribbon and Harlequin Great Dane Head | $10 | – | – | |
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Handmade and Matching Apron, Toaster Oven Cover, Tea Cozy, Oven Mitts and Pot Holder | $20 | $20 | Margaret G. | |
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Black Newborn/Infant Handmade Booties | $10 | $10 | Joan N. | |
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Blue/Grey Newborn/Infant Handmade Sweater | $10 | – | – | |
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Blue/White Newborn/Infant Handmade Sweater | $10 | $20 | Joan N. | |
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Pink #1 with Buttons Newborn/Infant Handmade Sweater | $10 | $10 | Angela S. | |
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Pink #2 with Buttons Newborn/Infant Handmade Sweater | $10 | $10 | Angela S. | |
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Purple #1 Handmade Newborn/Infant Booties | $10 | – | – | |
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Purple #2 Handmade Newborn/Infant Booties | $10 | – | – | |
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Purple/White Handmade Newborn/Infant Handmade Sweater | $10 | $30 | Angela S. | |
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Lavish Longaberger Dog Cookie Ceramic Jar Wooden Lid, Treats, Leash Value: $80 USD |
$20 | $60 | Angela S. | |
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Handmade Knit Sweater – Sheep Size 8-10 | $15 | $15 | Angela S. | |
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Handmade Knit Sweater – Cow Size 4-6 | $15 | $25 | Angela S. | |
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30 lb bag of ALS Canidae – Grain Free Formula This formula contains no corn, wheat, soy, grain fractions or other fillers Value: $70+ |
$15 | $45 | Mila P. | |
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(Digital only) Colour Portrait CUSTOM Commission from Kim Buck Value $45 |
$15 | $40 | Jan B. | |
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| 57 | Shaded Sketch Custom Commission | One Shaded Sketch CUSTOM Creation of Your Pet by Kina and another Example Kina Ink Value $20 |
$7 | $25 | Scott P. | |
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| 58 | no images were found |
Beautiful Japanese Lacquer-ware Vase with gift box. A stunning burnt orange colour with a floral bamboo design. A wonderful piece of art. Size: 11″ tall X 3″ wide. This item is new in box. Value $80 |
$20 | $35 | Finola P. | |
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Beautiful bud vase 10″ high x 3.5 ” wide. Two loving Siamese cats adorned with colourful raised flowers. Fine porcelain marked “CR” on the bottom. This item is new in box. Value $50 |
$15 | $25 | M. Loveless | |
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Framed colourful cross-stitch for the garden and animal lover. Measures 15″ x 18.5″ Very good condition. | $5 | – | – | |
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| 61 | no images were found |
100% Czechoslovakian lead crystal decanter from Birks. Mint condition with stopper. Value $150 |
$55 | – | – | |
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| 62 | no images were found |
Fine China Cream, Sugar and Tray Set. Made in West Germany (GDR) Value $50 |
$15 | $15 | Jan B. | |
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| 63 | no images were found |
Glass footed candy dish. 4.5″ diameter by 3″ tall. This vintage candy dish is made to appear cracked but is in perfect condition with no chips. | $5 | – | – | |
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Pink depression era glass divided pickle plate. 6.5″ diameter | $5 | $10 | Karen C. | |
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‘PROUDLY PART OF BHRR CHAIN OF SUCCESS’ Greeting Cards – A personal note on a beautiful card will make a lasting impression and a touching keepsake. Package of 10 cards Measures 4.25? X 5.5? Value $25 US |
$10 | $10 | M. Leung | |
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Bottle of Red Wine 750 ml Homemade Red Wine – Premium Argentinian Malbec Value $22 |
$7 | $7 | David B. | |
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Bottle of Red Wine 750 ml Homemade Red Wine – Premium ustralian Cabernet Shiraz Value $22 |
$7 | $7 | David B. | |
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Polar Woodworking Custom Handcrafted Item for Home/Cottage/Work Project Gift Certificate Value $500 |
$250 | – | – | |
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| 69 | Edible Arrangements Gift Card | Edible Arrangments Gift Card 967 Stores WorldWide Value $25 |
$10 | $20 | Wendy B. | |
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| 70 | A Pair(2) Tickets to BHRR’s 3rd Annual Boat Cruise/Dinner & Live/Silent Auction | 2 Tickets to BHRR’s Upcoming 3rd Annual Boat Cruise/Dinner & Live/Silent Auction on October 2nd in Brockville, ON Value $200 |
$75 | $200 | Sam I. | |
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Made by Rusty-Dawg Pet Products. Treat Bag measures approximately 5″ x 5″ (size may vary slightly as each one is handmade). It is composed of three layers of material, including a water resistant liner on the inside (for those messier treats). It is made with a sturdy zipper for easy access to the treats, along with a strong snap-hook that is attached to the bag with webbing. These treat bags are great to use while out and about with your dogs! Different fabric options are available, so winner can choose a different fabric than shown in the photo. | $5 | $10 | Gregory H. | |
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BHRR’s Ava Marie’s Throw Pillow. Measures a 18″ X 18″ with an 11″ X 11″ image area. It’s made of ultra-soft brushed twill with a sturdy canvas image area. Removable zippered cover for easy laundering. Value $30 US *As this Auction is about Ava Marie; she needed her own items to auction off too!* |
$10 | $10 | Wendy B. | |
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BHRR’s Ava Marie’s Wire-O bound, 160 page journal measures 5″ x 8″, a handy on-the-go size. Back cover made of thin black flexible textured plastic, measures 16/1000″ thick. Front cover made of 12pt glossy paper, laminated for durability. Value $20 US *As this Auction is about Ava Marie; she needed her own items to auction off too!* |
$5 | $10 | Jan B. | |
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A DATE with BHRR’s Ava Marie! A spectacular one of a kind mutually convenient arranged date to include pick up at winners home by Ava Marie, Lovely Stroll & Ready Made Picnic in Park, Ice Cream at Baskin Robbins or Dairy Queen, Trip with $50 for winner to spend @ Bark&Fitz and/or Wag Pet Shop in Ottawa Home Location of Winner: Ottawa, Orleans, Kanata, Kemptville, Brockville or Kingston area ONLY Value: Priceless |
$40 | $100 | Tasha V. | |
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| 75 | La Senza Gift Card | La Senza Gift Card Value: $50 |
$20 | $30 | Karen C. | |
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