News | Misty Mountain Labradors

Misty Mountain A Cut Above “Flash” wins BOB/Group 4 for his Second Major

Posted by Misty on Jan 28, 2012 in News, Uncategorized | 0 comments Flash strikes again at his third outing in Hawaii! On Saturday, January 28, 2012, Flash entered the ring in the 9 – 12 month puppy class at the Aloha State Sporting Dog Association Dog Show and came out of the ring as Best of Breed under the keen eye of judge Robert Robinson who said “you’re going to have fun with this dog”. But, wait, there’s more! Flash goes into...
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Misty Mountain A Cut Above “Flash” wins BOB/Group 1 from puppy class

Posted by Misty on Jan 21, 2012 in News | 0 comments Flash (aka Misty Mountain A Cut Above or Diamond and Laeahi’s brother out of Grand Champion parents Zeus x Prada) made his showing debut in Hawaii at the West Oahu Kennel Club on Saturday, January 21, 2012. Flash showed like a gem and took Best of Breed over 3 specials then strutted his stuff in the Group ring and took home the Group 1 blue ribbon. Thanks to Bernadette Cox for noticing...
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Diamond takes RWB from 6-9 Puppy Class

Posted by Misty on Nov 20, 2011 in News | 3 comments Another fun Whidbey Island Kennel Club show! On Saturday, 11/19/11, Diamond let her sister, Leahi, take 1st place in the 6-9 puppy bitch class but on Sunday, 11/20/11, she took 1st place and then went on to win Reserve Winners Bitch. Thanks to judge Rita Bell for looking down the line. Their brother, Flash, soon to be going to Hawaii, placed 2nd both days in the 6-9 puppy dog class. Way to go,...
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Bala x Zeus Pups Have Arrived!

Posted by Misty on Nov 20, 2011 in News, Puppies | 0 comments Bala (CH Rimrock Anlan of Balriggan) and Zeus (GCH Am/Can CH Gingerbred Celestial Thunder JH) are the proud parents of six beautiful black labrador retriever puppies – one boy and five girls – ranging in weigh from 16 – 19 ounces. Mother and puppies are doing well. Please join us in watching them grow via the Retriever Life Puppy...
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Misty goes to Washington

Posted by Misty on Nov 20, 2011 in News | 0 comments Misty (Misty Mtn Miss Independence) has just relocated to Washinton, D.C. Wow! I just got back from the most amazing experience! A friend of mine has just started up a service dog organization at Walter Reed Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. They are having veterans that are affected with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder train service dogs for other veterans with disabilities. They are doing lots of...
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Leahi takes RWB, Best Puppy in Breed & Best Puppy in Group!

Posted by Misty on Sep 23, 2011 in News | 3 comments Congrats to 6-month-old Leahi (Misty Mountain Diamond Head Hulu Girl), a Prada x Zeus pup, who showed well at Mount Cheam Canine Association’s dog show in Chilliwack, BC Canada. After she won Reserve Winners Bitch, she went on to compete against the other puppies and won Best Puppy in Breed which gave her the opportunity to participate in the Sporting Puppy Group which she won! Her Group...
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Sugar Kane – New Champion!

Posted by Misty on Sep 4, 2011 in News | 8 comments We have a new home-bred champion in our midst! Congrats tougar Kane (CH Misty Mountain Some Like It Hot) who finished a long weekend strong by taking a major at the Gold Country Kennel Club on September 4, 2011, under judge Sharon Derrick.
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Zeus and Bala win “Select” at Gold Country KC Show

Posted by Misty on Sep 3, 2011 in News | 0 comments Zeus (GCH Gingerbred Celestial Thunder JH) and Bala (CH Rimrock Anlan of Balbriggan) were chosen as Select Dog and Select Bitch under judge Judy Chambers at the Gold Country Kennel Club Show September 3, 2011. Paris (BISS CH Gingerbred Party Shoes) was awarded Best Opposite. The show was a supported entry, following the Sierra Vista Labrador Retriever Club Specialty. Congratulations to...
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Zeus and Paris win “Select” at SVLRC Specialty

Posted by Misty on Sep 2, 2011 in News | 2 comments Zeus (GCH Gingerbred Celestial Thunder JH) and Paris (BISS CH Gingerbred Party Shoes) were chosen as Select Dog and Select Bitch under judge Vonnie Russell at the Sierra Vista Labrador Retriever Club Specialty September 2, 2011. Congratulations to their breeder, Christine Tye, of Gingerbred Labradors. Pictures to follow. Congrats also to Sugar Kane (Misty Mountain Some Like It Hot) who...
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Chloe earns her AKC Junior Hunt Title

Posted by Misty on Aug 28, 2011 in News | 0 comments Chloe (Misty Mountain Red Aces Wild) earned her last wing on Saturday, August 26, 2011, and received her Junior Hunt Title. She’s been in the conformation ring as well this year and won a major earlier this year so she’s been busy. We think her first love is hunting though – Chloe can’t wait for hunt season to start! Chloe started out young – here’s a...
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Zeus wins Select, JAM, & Best Hunting Retriever Dog @ PSLRA Specialty

Posted by Misty on Aug 7, 2011 in News | 0 comments Zeus (GCH Gingerbred Celestial Thunder JH) took a break from his hunt training to go back into the show ring and win Best Hunting Retriever Dog – his hunt trainer, Chuck Hilton, will be proud! He also was awarded Select Dog and a Judges Award of Merit (JAM) – thanks to judge Diane Jones. A bonus for Zeus – he got to run around the Best of Breed ring...
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