Karma is Advanced in Personal Protection and Obedience. She has a very nice pedigree of both working lines and show lines.She's excellent at what she does. Extremely Loyal and eager..Very intelligent and strives to teach her new puppies the same. Karma had a litter of 4 pups 5/17/2015 , all completely healthy, and went well. Now that the pups are ready for new homes, Karma is back on her training schedule, and bite work that she enjoys so much.. Her puppies are learning as well. She's a great mom, and still finds time for us! She's just wonderful.
Karma is the biggest female German Shepherd I've ever seen. :) She's big boned, very muscular, and solid as a rock. This girl doesn't stop at nothing when something needs to be done. Excellent , and her pups are reacting the same way.
Karma's hips are documented and certified through OFA as Good, no signs of HD at all, and a total A+ on all overall health. She has extreme prey drive, excellent obedience and working skills. She enjoys the hard work of training. She's just excellent to us..
If you are wondering why some of the previous years' top placing dogs can't be found in the current year's top placings, it MAY be because they have been placed in the "T" Category listing at the BOTTOM of their Class!!
Tracking is a sport where the people take the passenger’s seat. The dog is in the lead and is able to confidently do what comes naturally to it, and we must learn to trust in this ability. For some people, trusting the dog and letting it lead are two of the hardest parts of beginning work in tracking.
The best tool for breeders in the fight against canine hip dysplasia (CHD), to come along in years, is the SV's HD Zuchtwert, or Breed value assessment number (HD ZW). The HD ZW number is an estimation of the probability that a dog will produce progeny with CHD.