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Our Girls

 

 

                 Pedigree

 

Intl/Nat.Ju.A. CH Ridge View's Saving Grace at GE JH 

Faith has an incredible personality and her enthusiasm is contagious. She impresses me every day. Her confirmation is beautiful-with a stylish head, expressive eye and solid substance. Where she has surprised me is her over all intelligence. She is a good marking young dog and loves birds.  Faith has a SG1 Sieger rating and has multiple group puppy wins at 7 months of age. She has 4 UKC major wins with 2  group placements and only needs 20 points to complete UKC CH title.  She has her AKC Junior Hunter title as well.

Faith may be bred the the winter to a Champion yellow male.

        Sire: CH Ridgeviews Virginia Gentlman JH,RN        
       Dam:
CH Ridgeviews Temper Tantrum

  • Hips: LR-183252E26F-VPI  Excellent
  • Elbows: LR-EL44479F26-VPI  Normal
  • Cardiac: LR-CA3133/12F/P-PI  Normal
  • Patella's: LR-PA299/12F/P-VPI  Normal
  • Thyroid: LR-TH361/12F-VPI  Normal
  • Eyes: LR-52298/2008-13  Clear
  • pra-PRCD: Clear
  • 64 lb Yellow Female 
      


 

 

BDR Cloe CGC

Cloe is a beautiful yellow female with an incredible laid back temperment and her AKC canine good citizens certificate (CGC). She is great in the house and very clean in the kennel. She is hunted on pheasant and quail. She has a great nose and strong marking abilities. She is the ideal family companion and therapy dog.


Sire: FC AFC Courier
Dam: Eba's High Rollin Jazzmin (NFC daughter)


Pedigree

  • 65 lb yellow female
   

 

  • Hips: LR-16534G28F-PI Good
  • Elbows: LR-EL33816F28-PI Normal
  • Patellas: LR-PA221/28F/PI Normal
  • Cardiac: LR-CA3488/52F/P-VPI Normal
  • EIC: LR-EIC717/52F-VPI
  • Eyes: LR-54521/2009-56
  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy(PRA): Clear
  • Progressive Rod-Cone Degenaration (PRCD): Clear
  • Hypothyroidism: Clear
  • Narcolepsy: Clear
  • Myotonia Congenita: Clear
  • Canine Leucocyte Adhesion Deficiency: Clear
  • Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses (3 types): Clear
  • Cystinuria: Clear
  • Muscular Dystrophy: Clear
  • Hemophilia B: Clear
  • Globoid Cell Leucodystrophy: Clear
  • GM1 Gangliosidosis: Clear
  • Cone Degeneration: Clear
  • Phosphofructokinase Deficiency: Clear
  • Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (3 types): Clear
  • Thrombasthenic Thrombopathia: Clear
  • Retinal Dystrophy: Clear
  • Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures: Clear
  • Glycogen Storage Disease: Clear
  • Multidrug Resistance in Cancer: Clear
  • Neuronal Ceriod Lipofuscinosis: Clear
  • Canine Multifocal Retinolpathy: Clear
  • Canine Retinolpathy: Clear
  • L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria: Clear
  • Autosomal Recessive Hereditary Nephropathy: Clear

 


 

 


Sally's Pedigree  

 

Contenders Lake City Sally JH

Sally is a competition retriever with her junior hunter title. She is a great marking dog, is strong in the water and has tons of go. She is quiet in the blind and has hunted both waterfowl and upland. Sally is wonderful around the house and has a silly side that I love. She is very quiet and laid back and is a wonderful pet, plays with both the children and cats. She is continuing training at GE to progress to the Senior level.  Sally has a very atheltic build with a very tight and shiny coat that dries almost instantly in the blind. Sally is training for her Senior hunter title here at GE with Rob Baldonado.


Sire: FC Riparian Windfall- has Amature win (FC AFC x FC AFC)
Dam: Reveille's Bird Dreamer (FC AFC X FC AFC SH)

Sally is a full sibling to Contenders Dora QAA- Dora was #2 ON 2005 DERBY LIST W/ 50 POINTS (She was the #1 female).   

 

  • CHIC #: 44540
  • Hips: LR-169858G29F-PI Good
  • Elbows: LR-EL36327F29-PI Normal
  • Patellas: LR-PA248/29F/P-PI Normal
  • CNM: LR-CNM09-675-F-PI
 
  • Cardiac: LR-CA3127/40F/P-PI Normal
  • Eyes: LR-50348 Clear
  • DNA: V488613
  • 65 lb Black / Carries Yellow

 


 

 

Intl CH Langshott Silver Cushion English Import

(picture at 8 weeks post pups and out of coat)

Silver is an English import that is a heavy boned female with great angles and movement. She is an international Champion. Incredible head and coat. She is truly breathtaking.

Sire: SH CH Silver Suede Over Rocheby- Top winning lab in 2006 & 2007.
Crufts Results:

  • 1st place puppy at Crufts 2006
  • Reserve Challenge Certificate Winner at Crufts 2007, 2008 & 2009... 22 CC's
  • 2nd Place Open Dog 2007 & 2008
  • 1st Place Open Dog 2009
Dam: Langshott Cinders- daughter of Rocheby Old Smokey- Top Lab sire in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008. Top sire All Breeds 2005!

She has one of the best English pedigrees you will find.

77 lb black/tri-factored female (carries yellow & chocolate)

 

 

 Silver's Pedigree

Sire: SH CH Silver Suede Over Rocheby
2007 Crufts Results 2008 Crufts Results 2009 Crufts Results

 

  • Chic#: 54811
  • Hips: LR-178843G2F-VPI Good
  • Elbows: LR-EL41689F25-VPI Normal
  • Patellas: LR-PA298/20F/P-VPI Normal
  • Cardiac: LR-CA3132/20F/P-PI Normal
  • Thyroid: LR-TH360/20F-VPI Normal
  • Eyes: LR-52301/2008-22 Clear
  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy(PRA): Clear
  • Narcolepsy: Clear
  • Myotonia Congenita: Clear
  • Cone Degeneration: Clear
  • GM1 Gangliosidosis: Clear
 
  • Canine Leucocyte Adhesion Deficiency: Clear
  • Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses (3 types): Clear
  • Cystinuria: Clear
  • Muscular Dystrophy: Clear
  • Hemophilia B: Clear
  • Globoid Cell Leucodystrophy: Clear
  • Phosphofructokinase Deficiency: Clear
  • Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (3 types): Clear
  • Retinal Dystrophy: Clear
 
  • Thrombasthenic Thrombopathia: Clear
  • Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures: Clear
  • Glycogen Storage Disease: Clear
  • Multidrug Resistance in Cancer: Clear
  • Neuronal Ceriod Lipofuscinosis: Clear
  • Canine Multifocal Retinolpathy: Clear
  • Canine Retinolpathy: Clear
  • L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria: Clear
  • Autosomal Recessive Hereditary Nephropathy: Clear
  • DNA: V520771 


 


 

Rosie's Pedigree
Rosie's Sire's page

 

Blackfork's Doubleplay Rose -Rosie is bred to Armani due in Nov. 2009

Rosie is a beautiful girl that has a strong combination of show CH's and field CH's.  Rosie is very affectionate and great with children.  She doesn't miss a thing around the house and is Crazy about birds!

Pedigree includes-HRCH Sting The King of Ebony, NFC AFC Abe's Ebony and Ivory, 2xNAFC, 2xCNAFC FC Ebonstar Lean Mac, NFC AFC San Joaquin Honcho, NAFC FC Trumarc's Zip Code, CNFC CNAFC Waldorf's High Tech, FC AFC Topbrass Jordache, CH HRCH Fairview Panache By Mandigo JH, Int/AM/Can/Mex CH Franklin's Golden Mandigo, CH Shamrock Acres Light Brigade, CH Franklin's Tally Of Burrywood, CH Charisma's Lone Star Rick, CH Heatherbrook's Could Be Jazzy,

Sire: NFC FC AFC Five Star General Patton
Dam: HRCH Mandigo's Doubleplay May Day

  • CHIC#: 52251
  • Hips: LR-175515E32F-PI Excellent
  • Elbow: LR-EL39637F32-PI Normal
  • Patellas: LR-PA292/32F/P-PI Normal
  • Cardiac: LR-CA3131/33F/P-PI Normal
  • Thyroid: LR-TH359/34F-VPI Normal
  • Eyes: LR-52300/2008-35 Clear
  • pra-PRCD: Clear
  • CNM: LR-CNM09-674-F-PI

62 lb Black      

 


 

 

Int CH Freshwatre American Idol Lakisha

Not only does Kiki have wonderful conformation, scissor bite, otter tail and incredible temperment but she has the prey drive of a field dog- you may have to see it to believe it! She has a great water entry and is marking singles in the field.  She has more drive and desire than any show dog I have seen.  She has a great training attitude and works hard every day......Kiki is currently in hunt test training here at GE with Kelli Corcoran!


Sire: CH Lubberline Martingale     
Dam: Winquest Niki

 

 

 

 

Kiki's Pedigree

 

  • Hips: LR-179825E25F-VPI Excellent
  • Elbows: LR-EL42314F25-VPI Normal
  • Patella's: LR-PA321/24F/P-VPI Normal
  • Cardiac: LR-CA3513/24F/P-VPI Normal
  • EIC: LR-EIC719/25F-VPI Clear
  • Eyes: clear
  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy(PRA): Clear
  • Progressive Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRCD): Clear
  • Hypothyroidism: Clear
  • Narcolepsy: Clear
  • Myotonia Congenita: Clear
  • Canine Leucocyte Adhesion Deficiency: Clear
  • Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses (3 types): Clear
  • Cystinuria: Clear
  • Muscular Dystrophy: Clear
  • Hemophilia B: Clear
 
  • Globoid Cell Leucodystrophy: Clear
  • GM1 Gangliosidosis: Clear
  • Cone Degeneration: Clear
  • Phosphofructokinase Deficiency: Clear
  • Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (3 types): Clear
  • Thrombasthenic Thrombopathia: Clear
  • Retinal Dystrophy: Clear
  • Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures: Clear
  • Glycogen Storage Disease: Clear
  • Multidrug Resistance in Cancer: Clear
  • Neuronal Ceriod Lipofuscinosis: Clear
  • Canine Multifocal Retinolpathy: Clear
  • Canine Retinolpathy: Clear
  • L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria: Clear
  • Autosomal Recessive Hereditary Nephropathy: Clear

 


 

   
Dance's With Shadows

Shadow is a retired goose guide dog with perseverance and heart. She throws blocky pups with the same. She has fostered orphaned puppies without a single loss. She has produced dogs for hunt test, bomb and narcotic detection, search and rescue as well as gundogs, family companions and service dogs for special needs individuals. Shadows has offspring certified with therapy dogs international. She is a very special dog!

Pedigree includes- FC AFC Aces High III, FC AFC Circuit Madam, FC AFC Connies Little Thunder, AFC Riverbend's Bo Jangles, FC AFC Snake Eyes-Double or Nothin', FC AFC Westwind's Super Bunny Babe, Dogwood's Dountoothers MH QAA, FC AFC Wilderness Harley To Go, Troublesome Cassie SH, FC AFC Candlewoods Captain Kid, AFC Black Golds Candlewood Kate, FC AFC Itchin' To Go, FC AFC Trumerc's Savage, FC AFC Trumarc's Hot Pursuit, AFC Midnight Sattellite, FC AFC Air Express, FC AFC River Oak's Rascal and more!

Sire: Puddle Dux Rip JH   
Dam: Maisy VII

  • CHIC: 44531
  • Hips: LR-165743G54F-PI Good
  • Elbows: LR-EL34014F54-PI Normal
  • Patellas: LR-PA224/54F/P-PI Normal
  • Cardiac: LR-CA3125/72F/P-PI Normal
  • Eyes: LR-50347 Clear
  • DNA: V410760

68 lb Black/Yellow Factored Female       

  


 

 

Watermark's Sassy Splash
 
Sassy is an extremely athletic marking machine.  Her training attitude is second to none along with her pedigree. She is in hunt test training here at GE with Kelli Corcoran.  Currently training at the junior level.
Sire: FC AFC Esprits Power Play
Dam: FC AFC Watermark's Big Sky Pink

60 lb black female

   

 

 

 


   
Scarlet O'The Redhead

Scarlet is a true fox red female with an athletic build. She has a broad head, strong topline and balanced frame. She has great prey drive, is strong in the water and has a good show pedigree including......CH Keepsake Cajun, Keepsake's Brickhouse, CH Avalon's law and Order, Int CH Avalon's Legacy, CH Chelon's Sedona Harbor Lights, CH Avalon's Hell Raiser, CH Saxon's So-Be-It JH, Keepsakes Kardinal...

Scarlet is currently in hunt test training here at GE with Rob Baldonado. Scarlet runs hard with style and perserverance.  She is a very trainable and has a bright future in hunt tests.  She will enter the show ring after field training and exhibiting is complete
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      Sire: Flames Running On Faith
      Dam: Avalon's Penny Of Justice

     

  • Pra-PRCD: Clear
  • CERF (eyes)-LR-54520N/2009-19 Clear


Owner: Kelli Corcoran

 


 
Abercrombie and Fetch II (5 master passes)  Abbey is bred to Armani due 10-26-09
  
Abbey is a competition retriever with style! Abbey has a flawless temperment and is very personalble yet has a tireless work ethic.  She currently has 5 master passes and will run her final test for her MH title when the hunt test season starts up again in Sept. 2009. She will continue on to qualifyings and competition obedience in the Spring.

        Sire: Espree's Out Of The Woods QAA
       Dam: FC  Timbertown's Trifecta
        Pedigree
  • Hips: LR-182354G36F-VPI  Good
  • Elbows: LR-EL43944F36-VPI  Normal
  • Cardiac: LR-CA3826/36F/P-VPI  Normal
  • CNM: LR-CNM09-673-F-PI  Clear
  • pra-PRCD: Clear
  • Patellas: LR-PA346/36F/P-VPI Normal
Black female, 60 lbs

Owner: Kelli Corcoran