Rufnit Kennels, LLC Braque du Bourbonnais - Rufnit "E" Litter Whelped
August 28, 2005
Sole recipient of the prestigious
"Natural Ability Breeder Awards"
presented by NAVHDA for the
Braque du Bourbonnais
Proven to be superior in the "Braque du Bourbonnais" field
(all
puppies are placed)
Companion
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Sex
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Color
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Markings
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Birth Weight
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Rufnit Eleanor
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F
|
Liver
|
right eye, right & left ear
|
8 1/4 oz
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Rufnit Epoxy
|
M
|
Liver
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left eye
|
10 1/4 oz
|
Rufnit Extreme
|
M
|
Liver
|
right eye, right & left ear, above right ear
|
10 1/2 oz
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Rufnit Enable
|
F
|
Liver
|
right ear, under left ear
|
9 5/8 oz
|
Rufnit Espy
|
F
|
Liver
|
left eye & ear, right eye & ear
|
10 1/2 oz
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Rufnit Elite
|
F
|
Liver
|
left eye, spot right ear
|
10 1/8 oz
|
Rufnit Encore
|
F
|
Liver
|
right eye
|
9 oz
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Rufnit
Eleanor
Rufnit
Epoxy
Rufnit
Extreme
Rufnit
Enable
Rufnit
Espy
Rufnit
Elite
Rufnit
Encore
08-28-05
Rufnit
"E" Litter
08-28-05
Rufnit
Eleanor
Rufnit
Epoxy
Rufnit
Extreme
Rufnit
Enable
Rufnit
Espy
Rufnit
Elite
Rufnit
Encore
With
eyes almost completely open!
Photos: 09-17-05
Rufnit Eleanor, Rufnit Enable, Rufnit Espy, Rufnit Encore, Rufnit Epoxy,
Rufnit Extreme, Rufnit Elite
(left to right)
09-20-05
Rufnit
Eleanor (09-28-05)
Rufnit
Epoxy (09-28-05)
Rufnit
Extreme (09-28-05)
Rufnit
Enable (09-28-05)
Rufnit
Espy (09-28-05)
Rufnit
Elite (09-28-05)
Rufnit
Encore (09-28-05)
Rufnit
"E" Litter
Our
early afternoon "potty" break!!
10-03-05
Rufnit
Eleanor
Rufnit
Epoxy
Rufnit
Extreme
Rufnit
Enable
Rufnit
Espy
Rufnit
Elite
Rufnit
Encore
(above
photos taken 10-13-2005)
Rufnit "E" Litter Updates!!
Rufnit
Eleanor...happy to be with her family.
Eleanor
is doing well on her obedience training and has spent some good time in
the field.
(~3
months old)
Eleanor
running the fields.
(~2
years old)
Eleanor, getting to work some birds!!
(~3 1/2
years old)
Rufnit
Epoxy ready to go home!
Epoxy,
hanging out at his new HOME!!!
Epoxy
and Chechu "Don't we look related?"
(Epoxy
~3 months old/Chechu ~14 months old)
What a handsome boy!
|
Making sure "Dad" is taking care of the ducks!
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Burgermania!
|
AM squirrel watching!
|
Rufnit
Epoxy
(~1 1/2
years old)
Rufnit
Epoxy already taking on the role of helping out with his "little
brother."
(~2
years old)
Rufnit
Epoxy thrilled that his "little brother," Tony, can get around!
Now...who is teaching who?!?!
(Epoxy
~3 years, Tony ~1 year)
Extreme
doing his weekend training on the hunting preserve!
(~4 1/2
months old)
Training day with the NAVHDA Chapter
(~6 1/2
months old)
Extreme
during training for his NAVHDA NA Test!
(~8
months old)
***CONGRATULATIONS RUFNIT EXTREME (aka PINTO BEAN)!!***
NAVHDA NA Prize I (110/112)
May 6, 2006
(~8 months old)
Extreme is the FIFTH United States bred Braque du Bourbonnais
to receive the Prize I title with a score of 110/112 for the NAVHDA
Natural Ability Test.
His half-sibling's (progeny of Rufnit Kennels) also hold NAVHDA Prize I
NA titles.
Nelson traveled ~2,000 miles round trip to run Extreme (aka Pinto) in
the Mid-South Chapter (Tennessee) test...
Extreme
(aka Pinto) made sure he was rewarded!!
They
have literally gone the "Extra Mile"!!
Nelson, THANK YOU for
being a fantastic companion/owner to Extreme (aka Pinto).
In
addition, the time and dedication you have put into testing him through
NAVHDA is greatly appreciated!
Rufnit
Extreme....the hunting machine!!
(~9
months old)
Rufnit
Extreme, preparing for his next step in NAVHDA testing!
(~9
1/2 months old)
Rufnit
Extreme, putting his abilities to work.
The way
Extreme can show his appreciation for his "companions" dedication!!
(~15
months old)
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Rufnit Espy
A truely Versatile companion!
(~4 years old)
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Enable...loves the field and is very well behaved in the house!
(~3
months old)
|
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Enable and her companion doing some traveling...
a grouse/woodcock hunt in Wisconsin and a quail hunt in
SE Kansas
(~1 1/2 years old)
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Elite -
the "Princess" at her home!
(~3 1/2
months old)
Encore
during an upland hunt.
12-20-05
(~3 1/2
months old)
Encore
"showing me the quail" during our training session!
02-20-06
(~5 1/2
months)
NOTE: It is VERY difficult, if not impossible, to get the same pose
with each puppy for each photo setting.
Reserve your "Rufnit" companion now!