RODEO: AKC Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs

We are so proud of our budding therapy dog, Murdoch.
With his owner, Andie Hansen, he has gone through many levels of Canine Good Citizen courses and now has completed therapy dog training and started his actual therapy dog…Read more

Our little 14 month old puppy really made us proud in Reno this year.

She finished up her Rally Novice title with two scores in the 90s and a 4th place.
She followed that up with back-to-back majors to finish…Read more

On July 18, 2015, Gandalf earned his AKC championship in Portland, OR. Presenting Gandalf in the show ring has been so much fun! Win or lose, this big happy guy always makes us smile. Greetings start with lots of jumps…Read more

You will not see many puppies competing in the various AKC performance venues. I even had an exhibitor ask me how old was my dog and WHY was I showing her. Well- for many reasons, including she knows how to…Read more

Rose City Classic, held each January in Portland, OR is a large show and one of the biggest shows each year on the West Coast. Wookie's son Gandalf, 23 months old at the time, won Winner's Dog for a five-point…Read more

Little Nexpa went out and showed in the AKC Beginner Puppy Competition in Stockton, CA on Nov 23. She came away with a "Working Group 1", meaning she was the best puppy from that group of dogs. She had to…Read more

Moving right along towards her ADVANCED Rally title, Wookie and Holly made an impressive first place finish at the ALL BREED dog show on October 19, 2014. With over 100 entries in the various obedience classes that day, Wookie's 97/100…Read more

Pups have been leaving us for new homes. While we love each pup very much, we feel a lot of joy as each pup is matched with his or her new family. As much as we would like to keep…Read more

The pups turn seven weeks old tomorrow, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Heading closer to that evaluation at 8 weeks which will help us match puppies to their FUR-ever homes. We are excited to welcome each family that will be coming…Read more

Wookie Mon puppies arrived safe and sound at home at the North Rim. Mother and brood are doing great! We have seven puppies: four boys and three girls. We are no longer taking applications for this litter. Please check back…Read more

We are counting down the days now. Wookie's due date, May 29, 2014, is just over one week away. We are kind of guessing she will have the pups at least a little early, so we figure in less than…Read more

Wookie is so happy to be home at the North Rim! She especially is so happy to be re-united with Jeff. Since she can still do all her normal activities, although we are making sure its in small doses, she…Read more