Our last morning together in Kansas began with a setter show and tell, which gives everyone a chance to ask questions and get to know each other’s breeding dogs in person. After that it was time to get the dogs back in the covers and soak in one last beautiful Kansas day. The…
Founders
Wonderful warm, sunny weather continues as does our quail and pheasant hunting. Fifteen year old Brier enjoyed himself today too This morning we also added something very different for us. Jason Gooding of Good Going Kennels is a Founding member of RS but is also a second generation breeder of Ryman-type setters and…
A late night last night from lively discussions and socializing but everyone was up and out the door this morning. This. This is what RS Members are all about.
Yesterday, January 4th, 2020 found the dedicated hunters and Breeder Members of RS traveling thousands of miles to Kansas from points west, north and east for the week of the 2020 Breeders Gathering. There were warm and convivial greetings, conversation and laughter as the trucks pulled in and folks got set up in…
Hunting season stretches from September through January but October is special with it’s colors, long days, and temps and leaves dropping . RS Breeder Members and their dogs have been putting in long days and weeks afield to enjoy every possible minute of October. Time in the field and woods with our dogs…
Is Elbow Dysplasia a concern in the Ryman-type setter? Although Hip Dysplasia (HD) is the most well known inherited health problem in English setters, it certainly is not the only serious disease we need to guard against, and Elbow Dysplasia is a prime example. Much of what we will discuss in our continuing…