ESS Puppies!
Welcome to Rainspring English Springer Spaniels
I'm Judi James, KPA-CTP, a professional dog trainer, AKC Breeder of Merit & Judge. I have multiple AKC champions and titliests in obedience, scent work, tricks, pet therapy, and more. I am a member of the English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association & the Willamette Valley ESSA
Puppies Planned Summer 2021
Our Breeding Goals
The Summer 2021 litter will be mainly European Bloodlines as we continue breeding for
- Great temperment,
- Sound bodies,
- Long lives and good health, and
- true to the standard
Puppy Rearing
- In-home reared with great nutrition
- Optimum socialization using Puppy Culture protocols.
- Gallery photos from prior litters.
No puppies expected until late 2022
Boone & Cher are expecting puppies! This all liver litter will have natural tails like their parents and lots of freckles expected. We expect sound, healthy, gentle spirited dogs with strong hunting instincts and biddable companions. Reserve now.
Sire CH Segre's Texas Hold-em (Boone)
A dark Liver fellow with heavy ticking and natural tail. Boones sire is a Swedish Import who earned his AKC championship with a natural tail. Boone's dam is a lovely black bitch with North American and Australian bloodlines All health checks have been done and are available below.
Boone bred by Donna Larson & Megan Armstrong.
Boone now lives in Oregon and is learning tricks, agility, and scentwork with co-owner Susan Smith (Tri-Ste)
Dam Int'l CH Quesst's Show Me Chert (Cher)
Cher is an American bred girl from MIssouri. She is an IASBC International Champion just getting her start in AKC Scent Work, tricks, and agility. Her parents are both English imports with exceptional hunting ability demonstrated in a variety of AKC & UKC hunt tests, barn hunt, and scent work.
Cher's health checks are complete and listed below.
JUNE 2021 Puppies
Puppy room ready
Puppy Puzzle! 10 days old
Heads: The boys, 10 days old
2 of the girls - 10 days old
3 more girls, really 3, 10 days old
Tails, 10 days old.
2022 PUPPY RESERVATIONS! - no puppies expected before late
Before your English Springer Spaniel puppy is ready for you, we give them a great start in Salem
- In-home reared with great nutrition
- Optimum socialization using Puppy Culture protocols.
- Vaccinations for DHPP, 2 well puppy checks,
- Dewclaws removed to reduce risk of injury at age 3 days,
- Eye Test (CERF) and opthomalogic exam by Dr. Sara Maxwell MS DVM DACVO,
- Pat Hastings, Dog Folk Enterprises, author of Puppy Puzzle, Tricks of the Trade, and more will evaluate this litter at 8 weeks of age.
- We hope you will be able to meet mom and the puppies during their rearing if the pandemic cooperates.