On April 6th 2019, I was honoured with the Golden Needle by the Raad van Beheer, on the recommendation of the Kuvasz Vereniging Nederland. It is the highest award for someone who is not a judge.

Other awards that I received during my 42 years in the dog world:

• Honorary membership of the Kuvasz Vereniging Nederland.
• Light of the Future Trophy at the KCM of the LHCN in 2018.
• Light of the Future Trophy at the KCM of the LHCN in 2019.
  
• Winner of the (first) kennel competition in 2022.
• Light of the Future Trophy at the KCM of the LHCN in 2023.