11/13/2025
Planned Pairing: Groot × Rosie
Now taking a pencil list for those interested in this performance-bred litter.
An opportunity for this pairing came to us recently, and after much thought, we have decided to pursue this cross on Rosie’s next cycle. We anticipate exceptional working potential from this combination and are opening early interest for those seeking strong performance or SAR prospects.
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About Groot
Groot Scoot N Boogie — BCAT, DS, HDJ, CGCA, CGCU, TKN, VHMA, FTN
• 2× NADD Regional Qualifier (Air Retrieve & Hydro Dash)
• NADD National Qualifier (Hydro Dash)
• Earned a major in conformation
• Obedience legs toward title
• Natural scent-work aptitude
Health: PRA Clear • PLL Clear • NCL5/NCL8 Clear • Hips Good • Elbows Normal
Groot is a fun, versatile, and biddable dog who thrives in any venue—dock diving, obedience, scent work, or relaxing at home. He is dog-social, people-loving, and stranger-neutral. Several of Groot’s relatives are currently thriving in SAR, demonstrating the clarity, stability, and scenting talent found in his pedigree.
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About Rosie
McKenzie River’s Red, White, N Malibu — RN, FDC, DDB, BCAT, CGCA, CGCU, TKE, ATT, VHMA, TT, FTN, SD-I, TB-I, LI-II, UL-III, TL-III, UC1–UC5, ULC-I, VLB, VU-B, SVB
• Multiple NASDA Best in Breed titles
• High rankings in LI, UL, and TL (2023–2024)
• Proven producer of SAR and detection offspring
Health: CHIC 189587 • Hips Fair • Elbows Normal • BAER Full Hearing
Cardiac/Patella/Eyes Normal
PRA/PRCD Carrier • PLL/RCD4/NCL5/NCL8/NCL-12 Clear
Rosie is a bright, athletic, and extremely versatile worker with a fun, open personality. Her nose work ability is exceptional—she consistently places at the top of her NASDA divisions and has already produced multiple dogs excelling in SAR and detection.
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What We Expect From This Cross
• Excellent scenting ability and problem-solving
• Clear, balanced temperaments suitable for high-level performance
• Strong SAR/detection candidates
• Environmental stability and confidence
• Athleticism ideal for dock, disc, NASDA, obedience, and active homes
• Social, biddable, human-oriented pups with appropriate neutrality
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Pencil List Now Open
This litter will be performance-focused, with priority given to working and sport placements—especially those pursuing SAR, detection, or nose-work avenues.
To be considered, please complete the questionnaire here:
👉 https://form.jotform.com/251177589802163