Gail Gaines

I only had the privilege of meeting Gail a few times over the years. The first time I met her was a little over 9 years ago when I went to her house one rainy Spring evening. Gail was going into the hospital the following morning and realized she could no longer provide all her Scotties with the level of care they deserved. That evening she gave me one of the greatest gifts I have ever received: An almost 2-year old brindle Scottie whose given name was Jambalaya (Turtle's brother). We...

As Historian for the Scottish Terrier Club of America, I have seen many photos of Gail with her Scots. I had the immense pleasure of speaking with Gail several years ago at Montgomery, at the STCA's annual dinner. I know she will be missed by all those who knew her. Gail your spark is in the air around us and you will be thought of often.

Janet Tomlinson
[email protected]

As Historian for STCA, I have seen many photos of Gail with her Scotties. I also had the immense pleasure of speaking with Gail several years ago at MCKC at the annual dinner. I know she is a great loss to all who had the honor to know her. Your spark will not go out where we Scottie lovers are concerned, Gail! You will be thought of often!

Janet Tomlinson
[email protected]

Gail was a true Diehard like our Scotties. Her work to protect and improve the health of Scotties was extensive. She was instrumental in forming the Health Trust Fund and served as a trustee. Gail was the STCA Health Committee Chairman for many years. She, along with Susan Morris, organized and maintained the ScottiePhile for the STCA, making information available to many back before information was as readily available as today. In 2008 she was awarded the Antonella Visconte di Madrone...

I am very sorry to hear of Gail's death. She will be missed.