| Tegan at 8 weeks old settling into Ohio |
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| This lovely image shows Tegan exploring his 25 acres of "garden" after he arrived in Ohio, USA. |
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| Tegan - Gentiana Golden Prince |
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Tegan at just 6 months old taking 2 firsts at the Classic Shows in Cleveland, USA.
Now at 14 months has just taken another 2 firsts at a Championship Show in Canada (Aug 08.) |
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| Cindy and Tony at Home in Ohio |
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| Frank chatting with Cindy & Tony with two of their dogs - Tegan and Josie. |
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| Gentiana Golden Prophet - Louis |
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Louis lives in Hornsea and at 13 months he is a lovely boy.
"When does the BBQ start? |
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| Puppies at Play |
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| Two of Clementina's puppies at play - 5 weeks old |
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| Gentiana Golden Sapphire at 6 weeks |
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| This is Gentiana Golden Sapphire at 6 weeks old. She is a most beautiful puppy but very outgoing. She waited until the other puppies went to sleep then went around and sat on them. Before long all the puppies were wide awake again. |
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| Gentiana Golden Sceptre - Louis |
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| Louis at 6 weeks old was the most adventurous of Shiana's litter. At just 4 weeks old he would escape from the whelping box and make his way into the hall. "Did someone mention dinner?" Photo: Rev. R. Gill |
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| Gentiana Golden Scarlet |
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| Lettie at 6 weeks old and like litter sister Sapphire is a beautiful puppy. "So this is what teeth are for !" Photo: Rev. R. Gill |
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| Gentiana Golden Sabre - Teddy |
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Teddy cane back to visit us at 4 months old. He soon enjoyed playing with the rest of our goldens. It was uncanny how he took to the very spot where his "mum" Shiana often sat.
He is gorgeous and Claire and Mike love him to bits. |
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| Gentiana Golden Sapphire - Saphie |
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| We were very pleased to see Saphie at home and to find her looking as beautiful as ever. |
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| Gentiana Golden Saxon - Saxon |
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| Saxon is much loved by Ellie and Alan. He is fortunate in having a wonderful playmate in their 12 year old golden - Bracken. |
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| Gentiana Golden Primrose - Rosie |
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Primrose at 12 months old. She has grown into a lovely girl and is so like her litter sister Prudence. She is very affectionate and is always smiling.
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| Gentiana Golden Primrose - Rosie |
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| Primrose, along with our other girls, went to North Wales on holiday in May 08. She could not take her eyes off the rabbits and squirrels which scampered about having not the slightest worry about the dogs. In this image she is watching a squirrel disappearing up a nearby tree. |
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| Gentiana Golden Prudence - Prudence |
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| Prudence has matured into a beautiful girl. She plays with Primrose for most of the day - either hide and seek or tug of war. They are great playmates. |
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| Gentiana Golden Prudence - Prudence |
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| Prudence loves being groomed and trimmed for shows. In this respect she is like her mother Clementina whom she resembles in so many ways. |
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| Gentiana Golden Prudence - Prudence |
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| Prudence is a very pretty girl and is now just 12 months old. She is looking more and more like her mother - Clementina, and can often be seen carrying her toys around. |
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| Gentiana Golden Sceptre - Louis |
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| We have been to see Louis at home and what a "happy chappy" he is. Who wouldnt be ? He has a huge garden in which to run and a wonderful playmate in 2 year old Ben - Barbara & Dave's other golden retriever. We would like to know what he is thinking about as he surveys his environment. |
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| Gentiana Golden Primrose |
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| This is Primrose at 6 weeks old. She has just started at Ringcraft and is enjoying the challenge. |
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| Gentiana Golden Prism - Henry |
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| Henry is enjoying life with his family here in Bolton le Sands. Here he is with dad Wayne and daughter Alicia. |
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| Gentiana Golden Scarlet - Lettie |
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| Lettie has settled down well with Vicky and Peter, Richard and Katherine. She is one of Shiana's puppies and has started to attend Ringcraft. She looks lovely and moves very well. |
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| Gentiana Golden Shadow - Freddie |
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Freddie is very photogenic, independent and loving. He knows the camera is "just for him."
It was wonderful to see him at 4 months old when Suzanne and Alan called to see us. Like the other litter puppies he is very extraverted. |
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| Gentiana Golden Shadow - Freddie |
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| At 3 months old Freddie was well into sailing, Lake Windermere being literally on his doorstep. He is enjoying life aboard "his" boat. |
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| Gentiana Golden Prism - Henry |
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| Henry at 3 months old. Wayne, Kara, Kyle and Alicia have moved into the village here at Bolton le Sands. Their garden leads down to the Lancaster - Kendal Canal. What an idyllic place for a golden to live. |
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| Gentiana Golden Prince - Tegan |
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| We visited Tegan in April 2008 and were warmly welcomed by Cindy and Tony. They have around 25 acres of woodland with a creek running through. As well as showing and doing very well, he is leading the life of Riley in Ohio, USA. What a beautiful head he has with the familiar black "spots" over the eyes like Clementina. |
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| Gentiana Golden Saxon - Saxon |
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"I think I am a superior puppy."
One of Shiana's puppies aged 6 weeks.
Photo by: Rev. R. Gill |
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| Gentiana Golden Sceptre - Louis |
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Another of Shiana's beautiful puppies. Did someone mention dinner ?
photo by: Rev. R. Gill |
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| Gentiana Golden Sapphire - Saphie |
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Saphie is a very pretty puppy. She has the most feminine of heads and is very laid back.
Photo by: Rev. R. Gill |
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| Gentiana Golden Prophet - Louis |
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Ellie, Grace and Eve with Louis at 6 months old.
He attends Ringcraft and took 3rd in Minor Puppy at Bridlington Show at exactly 6 months old. We wish him every success in the future. |
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| Gentiana Golden Prince - Tegan - with Cindy |
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We were delighted to hear from Cindy in Ohio, USA that Tegan achieved his two blue ribbons at the Crown Classic Dog Shows, Cleveland in December 2007.
Tegan has continued to be successful in 2008.
He has achieved 2nd in Senior Puppy at Windsor All Breeds Championship Show, Canada (March 08) & 2nd Senior Puppy at
Michigan (April 08.) |
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