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This has been an incredibly busy year! Three of the puppies from Keke’s litter are living in show homes and have started show and performance careers. One of those puppies has remained here with us. Cassie Acostar’s London Lejay Cassis is just like her mother; calm and affectionate. Her sister Sage Acostar’s Sweetgrass Crossing lives […]

Our girl Keke Oreobay Keke Beack Acostar has finally had her greatly anticipated first litter. They were born through the night on Thursday October 14th and Friday October 15th. She had 10 puppies in total, 3 are girls and 7 are boys, and all are healthy and thriving. Of the girls one is a curly […]

Our girl Ruby Acostar’s Porto Ruby got a well deserved holiday at the family cottage in Quebec after doing a fantastic job raising her litter of puppies that was born in May. She spent hours retrieving her boomerang from the water and practicing for her first attempt at a water title. Keke Oreobay Keke Beach […]

I am so thrilled to announce that on July 4th Keke Oreobay Keke Beach Acostar attempted her Apprentice Water Dog test and passed! Keke is staying with her co-owner Nigel Clark while we wait for Keke to be bred and Nigel handled her beautifully in this achievement. This is the first water title for Acostar […]

Well it certainly has been a long time since an update here. There is great news. Ruby Acostar’s Porto Ruby is pregnant with at least 5 puppies who are due May 13th. She was bred on March 10th to Elton Sandstone’s Pin Ball Wizard. If that name sounds familiar there is a reason. Elton was […]

2009 had a very exciting end to the show year for Phoenix Acostar Angelo’s Good as Gold.  At the Calgary KOC shows in November, Phoenix took 2 Best of Breed wins over a great showing of lovely PWDs!  He went on to take a Working Group First on Saturday, under judge Alvin Krause and a Working […]

Well the health statistics for the Acostar dogs are coming in fast and furious. In the last couple of months both Phoenix Acostar Angelo’s Good as Gold and Ruby Acostar’s Porto Rubi have been tested for GM-1 and PRA and both have come back normal. This was wonderful news because although both of Ruby’s parents […]

We got some good news this month and some bad news. The good news first….. Phoenix Acostar Angelo’s Good As Gold had his hips evaluated by OFA and the results came back GOOD! We are very pleased. Phoenix now has to complete a couple more health tests and he will become available at stud. Now […]

Keke had a very exciting summer vacation this year. It started with a very long drive from Calgary to Erie Pennsylvania. We stopped in Elkhart Indiana along the way to visit Nigel Clark Keke’s breeder. Keke arrived in Erie at Valkyrie Farms on July 13th and stayed there in order to be bred to Watson […]

Wow June has been a terrific month for Acostar so far. On Wednesday June 3 we heard from OFA and Keke’s hips results came back a FAIR. This is a passing grade so we are proceeding with plans to breed Keke on her next heat which is expected in early July. If all goes well […]