Monthly Archives: June 2016

Dog Dreams, The Main Thing, and Portion Control A Miscellany of Episodes on Reading Your Dog

By Ben McClelland I began writing this article on routine dog care. I typed out a litany of tips: do’s and don’ts, including vaccines; vet visits; extra hydration in hot, humid days; no table scraps; effective skunk spray remedies; and … Continue reading

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Meet FTW Broadbog Billy “Billy”

DOB:  September 21, 2013 Imported June, 2016 Billy is our most recent arrival to join our team of excellent Gentleman Gundog sires.  Billy’s sire is International FTCh Waygreen Apollo “Scott,” who was trained and trialed by Wildrose UK partner, Nigel … Continue reading

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Meet FTCh Shimnavale Excalibur “Taz”

DOB:  May 27, 2010 Imported, 2016 FTCh Shimnavale Exalibur, “Taz,” joined the Wildrose sire lineup in 2016 just after competing in the 2015 Irish Kennel Club Championship Stake.  Straight away Taz distinguished himself as a superb retriever whether on land … Continue reading

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Glenshee Ghillie of Craigenross (May 4, 2001-April 22, 2016)

By Bill Behnke Somebody once told me that bringing home a puppy is pretty much assured to be a “countdown to sorrow.”  I didn’t realize how much truth there was in this statement until this morning.  Today I lost a … Continue reading

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Eastern N Carolina Strawberry Pie

Submitted by Dawson Cherry In the South, homemade pies/cakes/food in general are good for lots of things (funerals, graduations, sickness, etc).  This story leads to another highly valued use for strawberry pie.  Recently on our travels in Western NC, Wildrose … Continue reading

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