09/29-10/2/2016 Grand Valley Kennel Club Shows
09/09-11/2016 Mi-High sporting dog fanciers and Evergreen KC shows
What a great weekend Wyld Wynd's Fully Loaded had!! Baker..., in only his 2nd show weekend, won Best of Breed Puppy in Sweepstakes and then went Best of Winners for a 4 point Major at the Mile High Sporting Dog Fanciers show on Friday.
Saturday and Sunday at the Evergreen Colorado KC, he repeated his BOW wins for another 4 and 3 point Major. Thank you Kit Goodrich, for bringing him back into the breed ring on Saturday, and to Marta Stoneman for taking him back in on Sunday. You are both great friends!! Way to go Baker Man!!! Your constantly wagging tail, and silly grin, always makes me smile. |
As for Harper Lee….with the expert handling by Marta Stoneman in the breed ring on Friday, Harper was Best of Opposite Sex for her 2nd major win towards her Grand Championship. Saturday and Sunday, with me handling her, she was Select Bitch for 2 more Majors. Guess I better take some lessons from Marta. Good girl Harper….your quiet devotion always surprises me. |
And He's Back!!! "Boone", GCH Bleddyn Our Loyal Welsh is back in the show ring again after an absence of nearly 2 years. Boone is being wonderfully handled, groomed and work with by Tina Secord Bunn and Kit Goodrich of Rocksprings Kennel. Boone was Best Of Breed on Sunday. What a big and silly Goofy boy. Thanks Tina and Kit. |
08/27-28/2016 Radley Earns His Championship!!
Lake Elmo, MN. Radley and I traveled to Minnesota to attend the St. Croix Valley Cluster and the Heartland WSS Club Support Entry where 21 Welsh SS were entered.
On Saturday, Radley went Best of Winners for a 5 point Major under a very complimentary Judge, Dr. Ronald I Spritzer. Sunday, he was again awarded BOW for another 5 point Major by Judge, Ms Ann H Roth who also spoke highly of him. These 2 wins gave Radley his remaining points needed to become Champion Wyld Wynds Hidden Treasure!! Thank you to both Judges for your high regard of our boy. And to the Heartland WSS Club, for your hospitality, your support and your friendship. Go Mr. Rad Man!! |
08/18/2016 Dill Earns his Rally novice title
It is with great pride, that we announce that "Dill", Wyld Wynds Teller Of Tall Tales, earned his Rally Novice title today with a score of 95 and First Place.
Dill is owned and loved by Sarah Schunzel, who continues to bring out the best in this sweet boy. Be it, Conformation, the Jr. Handler Competition, Rally, Obedience and even the field. A very special young woman, for a very special young dog! We are so proud of you both. |
07/16-17/2016 Russet Begins her show career
The lovely "Russet", Wyld Wynd's Into The Woods, owned by the also lovely Marta Stoneman, went Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex this weekend, for her first points at the tender age of 8 months. We are so very happy that Russet is with Marta, who handles her so expertly. This little girl just glides when she moves around the rings. Best of luck to the both of you in the future. |
07/10/2016 Baker's first show
"Baker" Wyld Wynd's Fully Loaded (GCHS Statesman's Amicus X GCH Wild Saffron Des Vauriennes) was awarded Best Of Winners and earned his first point on Sunday at the Roaring Forks KC show in Eagle, CO.
Thank you Kit Goodrich for taking him back into the ring for me that day, and to Peg Nelson who was stuck with him on Sat. when he was being such a bad boy. |
05/29/2016 New Champion!!!
We are so very proud to announce our newest Champion….Wyld Wynds Tell Em I Said Hey "Harper Lee" (GCHS Statesman's Amicus x CH Wyld Wynds She Loves Me She Loves Me Not).
Harper went Best Of Breed over Specials to earn a 5 pt. Major and to finish her Championship in Laramie, Wyoming Memorial Weekend. The next day, she began the road towards her Grand Championship with another Best Of Breed, and another 5 pt. Major. Love you my Wyld child. P.S. That's not the same dress in the picture below! LOL |
05/6-8/2016 Welsh Springer Spaniel National Specialty Weekend….the Spike/Quinn kids rocked!!
What a wonderful weekend!!!! "Harper Lee" Wyld Wynds Tell Em I Said Hey, competed in an entry of 38 other Welsh girls, to earn the title of Winners Bitch at this years WSS National Specialty from the 12-18 month Class. Thank you to Judge-Mrs. Lorraine W Bisso for this honor.
I am so very proud of this wild little monkey who moves so effortlessly...as long as I keep giving her plenty of treats. And thank-you to my friends, and my mentors, who have helped us to reach this point. |
Also shown by his owner and Jr. Handler Sarah, was "Dill" Wyld Wynds Teller Of Tall Tales. Sarah was busy showing Dill in both Conformation, the Junior Handler competition, and in Rally where they earned the first "leg" towards his Rally Novice title. We are very proud of both Sarah and Dill and the wonderful job they are doing together. What A Team!! |
02/05/2016 Homeward bound
The Potato Litter have all gone to their new homes. What a fun and happy litter they have been. Tater Tot is now living in Arizona, Sweet is down Texas, Yukon and Spud are in Colorado, and Russet is in Arkansas where she will be shown in the Conformation Ring. Baker will stay here at Wyld Wynd to also be shown. We wish everyone well in their new homes. |
11/27/2015 The Potato Litter has arrived!!
11/15/2015 Puppies Due thanksgiving!!
Bronze GCH Statesman's Amicus RA JH BN CGC WD VCX X GCh Wild Saffron Des Vauriennes
07/11/2015 Radley and Harper Lee's first show!!
What a couple of clowns!! "Radley," Wyld Wynd's Hidden Treasure and "Harper Lee", Wyld Wynd's Tell 'Em I Said Hey made their show career debut at the Roaring Fork KC show in Eagle, CO. At the tender age of 6 months, Harper was Winner's Bitch for 2 points and Radley was Winner's Dog and Best Of Winner's for 2 points.
Their little brother "Dill", Wyld Wynd's Teller Of Tall Tales also made his debut. He did very well and his tail never stopped wagging. Thank you Peg Nelson for showing him for us. Love these kids from the Spike/Quinn litter. (GCH Statesman's Amicus X CH Wyld Wynd's She Loves Me She Loves Me Not) |
04/11/2015 Cayla earns her Grand Championship
We are very proud to announce that "Cayla" Wild Saffron Des Vauriennes is now an American Grand Champion earning the title at the Terry-All KC show in Brighton, CO.
The best part? I did it all by myself!! Thank you to her breeder, Lidewij Harmsen of Kennel Des Vauriennes in the Netherlands, for entrusting us with this special young lady. GO CAYDIE LA-LA-LA.....MY DRAMA QUEEN!!! |
9/05/14 rocky mtn welsh spring spaniel club support entry
09/05/14 was the Rocky Mountain Welsh Springer Spaniel Club's first Regional Support Entry show with the Evergreen KC shows on Sat. and Sunday. There were 20 Welsh entered ranging in age from 6 months to 12 years old, and coming from as far as GA, AR, UT and AZ. What a fun time we had meeting new friends and catching up with old ones. Next year, the RMWSSC will host the Regional WSS Show for 3 days in conjunction with the Greeley KC, to be held mid August.
8/30/14 "tippet" gch rocksprings a river runs through it
Boone went A COURT'N GINGER AND THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED 6/15/2014
05/31/2014 boone wins best of breed and cayla wins select at the longmont dog show
Cayla earns her championship may 25, 2014 going best of breed
BOONE WINS BEST OPPOSITE BOTH DAYS AT THE laramie DOG SHOW may 2014
Boone wins best opposite both days at the brighton dog show april 2014
boone wins best of breed and third place in the sporting group
Boone goes Best of Breed all three days with a Sporting Group 3 placement on Sunday, at the Garden City, Kansas Kennel Club.
Thank you to Tina Secord-Bunn for handling our Goofy boy!
first day outside
Traveling in style in the "Pup Mobile" from the house to the outside pen. Look under puppy pictures for more outside fun.
Colorado flooding - Friday the 13th, 2013
Despite the recent flooding in Colorado and fifteen inches of water in our basement, life continues. The puppies are well and Quinn is an excellent mother. We feel fortunate here at Wyld Wynd to be blessed with healthy, happy puppies.
Quinn has 8 puppies on 9/4/13
ch bleddyn our loyal welsh (boone) finishes!
Boone went Best of Winners both days at the Cheyenne Kennel Club Show (8/31/13 - 9/1/13) to finish his Championship.
wild saffron des vauriennes (cayla) wins her third major!
Cayla went Best of Winners for a three point major at the Greeley Kennel Club show on 8/17/13.
CH Wyld Wynd She Loves Me She Loves Me Not (Quinn) finishes!
Quinn is the second pup from the Dafydd/Mare litter to earn a championship title, finishing at the Buckhorn Valley Kennel Club show with a 4 pt. Major in Oct. 2012.
She later earned her first 4 pt. Major and Grand Championship points going Best Opposite Sex at the Sporting Dog Fanciers of New Mexico show on Sunday in November.
She later earned her first 4 pt. Major and Grand Championship points going Best Opposite Sex at the Sporting Dog Fanciers of New Mexico show on Sunday in November.
CH Rocksprings A River Runs Through It (Tippet) finishes!
Tippet is our first champion from the Dafydd/Mare litter, earning his title at the WSS National Specialty weekend support entry. He later went on to win Best Of Breed for his first Grand Championship points at the Rapid City, SD show.
Tippet is owned and shown by Kit Goodrich of Rocksprings Welsh Springer Spaniels.
Tippet is owned and shown by Kit Goodrich of Rocksprings Welsh Springer Spaniels.
CH Royailes Sweet Surrender (scout) finishes!
Scout finished in style at the Colorado Springs Kennel Club show in June 2011 with a Best of Breed win and a Group 3 placement on Saturday! She was shown that weekend by Kit Goodrich of Rock Springs Welsh Springer Spaniels. Thanks Kit!