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A life of a breeder…
A life of a breeder is a long list of searching, planning and waiting…. Searching for the best match for your bitch – I have no clue how many hours I spent searching through data bases, reading pedigrees, staring at pictures, watching videos to see movements, talking with fellow breeders, all in a search for that perfect match that feels right in the heart. What usually happens is that when I find a boy that I like he is too close relative to my bitch. This is nothing strange as we all have types we love and are looking for.…
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Happy weekend dear readers!
On Sunday it will be six months since Dottie’s last heat. So now we are really close to it. Or not. It was seven months between her two last heats so she really knows how to keep me on my toes. I just hope that she can wait until we visit Växjö International dog show where I hope that she will get her last CACIB. It would be so nice if she could add International Beauty Champion (C.I.B) to her titles before she becomes a mother.
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Litter plans for spring 2025!
I am so happy to share that time has come to plan for the new generation at Sommarvindens Kennel! The mother to be will hopefully be our beautiful *Dottie* SE CH, DK CH, FjordW 2022, HAHV 2023 Sommarvindens Star Of Milky Way. Dottie is NCL clear (N/N) by parentage and heart checked without any findings. Father to be will be lovely *Oman* Kan-Ya-Ma-Kan Oman Khan. Oman is NCL clear (N/N) and heart checked without any findings. Link to the pedigree of the puppies can be found here: https://saluki.breedarchive.com/animal/testmating… The Coefficient of inbreeding of this litter will be 0 %. Expected…
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Litter plans for 2025
I am happy to share the news that I finally found a perfect match for Dottie. I am not sure if she knows what is coming but I hope to be able to take her on a date with the boy at her next heat which is to come around mid October – mid November. That would mean puppy birth in January and them being ready to move to their new families in March. Dottie is NCL free by parentage and time is booked for check of her heart. The male is NCL free and he also have a healthy…
