Sharing recent photos below sent by 2008 puppy owners. If you have photos, we’d love to see them!
Faye writes about Falcon:
Falcon has finally graduated to a larger playmate. The old shepherd is gentle and tolerates his puppy play and provides more running exercise for him. The sheltie sometimes got tangled up in his puppy long legs! You [...]
Diane’s owner, Jay Kim, piloted Diane to another Group 3 under sheltie breeder judge Charlotte Clem McGowan! Diane is by CH Bo-Dandy’s Rock Solid out of Deep River’s a Glorious Light.
Jay & Diane garner a Group 4 in Lawrenceille, GA under Michele Billings 2/1/09!
We did very well at the Piedmont Collie Club Specialty Shows on Sat. & Sun.
In smooths Cindy Doleshek & Louann Young’s Younghaven’s Glorious Day (by CH Deep River’s Bow and Arrow x CH Younghaven Deep River DejaVue) was BOV from the classes both days. On Sat. under Mike Esch she was also the winner of [...]
Susan Carbee writes:
Hi Kathy,
I’m happy to report Sky earned his JHD at the AHBA trial this weekend at Debbie McCluske’s in Chesapeake. A friend took these pics Sat.
It may be coincidence but ever since he decided he really liked ducks, his interest in sheep has really improved. The last few times I’ve had him on [...]
Deep River End of the Year Summary – 2008 Conformation
We had a terrific collie year at Deep River. Our collies and their wonderful owners accomplished so much and made us very proud!
Conformation Summary: In 2008 three roughs and two smooths finished their championships:
CH Deep River’s Western Weare – Owners: Portie & Liz Weston
CH Deep River’s [...]
Obedience/Rally/Agility/Carting/ Backpacking Summary: Also in 2008, Deep River owned or bred collies earned numerous performance awards. Many earned CGC awards. In obedience, several earned CD’s. Two are preparing for CDX titles. At least 12 earned Rally Obedience titles at all levels including two who earned RAE titles. Sue Klein’s veteran boy, CH Rowan UD, MXJ, [...]
Herding Summary: In 2008 Deep River bred collies earned the following AKC herding titles and Q’s toward titles to come:
HT – Sky
PT – Prada, Powder, Moose & Valerie
HSAd – Ariel, Valerie, Isis, Wiggy & Joy earned this title & Kate earned her first Q.
HSAs – Kate titled, and Teddy earned two Q’s toward this [...]
Litter Summary: Two litters were born at Deep River this year. The first was born March 3 and was a litter of 6 tri color roughs – 3 boys & 3 girls – by CH Westwood’s Steel Dust x CH Bo-Dandy’s Itsawig CD, RE, HSAsdc, HIAd, RFL1, HTAD1, HRD1 (both Mister & Wiggy have Deep [...]
The first Deep River Champion of 2009 is our beautiful Bright.
CH Deep River’s a Light from Within finished on Sunday, January 4, in Deland, FL. Bright is by CH Deep River’s Consider It Done x CH Deep River Karizma Highlight. Bright is owned by Mike & Sue Prieskorn and was shown to his championship by [...]