In line with our philosophy of doing everything we can to produce healthy puppies, we wanted to BAER test our recent litter. In talking with other breeders, one of the things that precludes many breeders is having testing available in their area. As we were getting through the weaning stage, I started to plan puppy shots as…
Getting dogs into wild birds is important to their development so we make an effort to show them as many as possible, whether the season is opened or not. This morning we had a chance to get out and show some Sage Grouse to Iris prior to the actual season opener. She handled…
We have been very busy here raising Belle’s litter born on July 14th. The pups are now 5 weeks old and doing great! Heads are taking shape, color and pigment is coming in nicely and the personalities are really starting to show. We have 7 pups, 5 females and 2 males. We currently…
The artist who designed the awesome grouse for this new Orvis shirt is an avid grouse hunter but is also the new owner of a Ryman Setter puppy, Firelight Emmylou. Congratulations to Jay Dowd, it is great to see his talent being recognized. The shirt can be found on Orvis online. Maybe…
We will have a new litter out of Classic Russian Blue bred to Classic Max’s Ellie. Ellie is due to whelp the end of June or beginning of July. It is a repeat of a breeding that produced excellent pups. Both parents have been extensively hunted on wild birds and have OFA certification…
RymanSetters.com is excited to announce that the first annual Ryman Setter Breeders Gathering and Hunt is scheduled to be in January 8-15, 2017 in northcentral Kansas. This wild-bird-only event is a long needed opportunity for dedicated breeders to hunt together to see each others dogs as well as evening fireplace conversations about breeding…
I am very excited to announce that we had a successful breeding of Belle, our four year old blue belton on May 15th. The offspring of two grouse dogs, Belle has proven herself on grouse and woodcock over the last four seasons and just about everything she does is natural. Before her first season,…