Australian Champion

Yeelanna

Jhaba

Jhabulo

'Bwana'

CONSISTENT WINNING PERFORMANCE

Sire :

Australian Champion

Vishala Sikoto

Banjo won Best in Show at the Rhodesian Ridgeback National Specialty Championship Show held in Australia in Melbourne in 1996 with an entry of 236

Dam :

Australian Champion

Yeelanna Chika Chimhani

 

from his earliest days as a baby puppy in the whelping box Bwana stood out from the crowd

Bwana has an outstanding record of consistent winning achievement in the show ring at all levels, including South Australian Rhodesian Ridgeback of the Year, and Best in Show and Best Gaited Dog

His pet names include Mister, and Big Boy

Bwana is an impressive representative of the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed having a vibrant red wheaten coat colour, outstanding gait, and excellent structural conformation

He is well boned and strongly muscled, and weighing in at 44 kilograms is the ideal combination of strength and power combined with agility, speed, and style

Bwana has true masculine presence, has beautiful lines to his body, a deep chest and correct front end structure with well defined sternum

He is a loving and affectionate member of the family with a very expressive personality, constantly wagging tail, and true Ridgeback character

His success in the show ring began as a baby puppy with a Best Baby Puppy in Show at all breeds championship level

as a minor puppy - 6 to 9 months of age - he achieved his first championship challenge points beating an impressive array of the best of South Australia's fully mature adult males including specialty show winners

YEELANNA
breeding functional
Rhodesian Ridgebacks

to date his achievements include ;

  • South Australian Rhodesian Ridgeback of the Year
  • Best in Show and Best Gaited Dog
    Judge's comments :
    the epitome of everything a Rhodesian Ridgeback should be
    displaying true character and spirit essential in a breed such as the Rhodesian Ridgeback
    a privilege to have examined such a fine specimen, and to have been in a position to award him a
    Best in Show award
  • Challenge Dog Royal Adelaide Show
  • A titled Australian Champion at 12 months of age
  • Fastest RR at race day in South Australia
  • Waggiest tail at the RR Picnic Day - repeated winner
  • Multiple winner at Group and Show levels

Bwana has a hip score of (0,1) = 1

He is the result of generations of selective line breeding and for these reasons offers a very clean genetic history, and he sires litters which are of consistently high quality

as a stud sire Bwana has proven fertility,
13 puppies from a single mating

generations of genetic records and all available evidence to date indicate that he does not pass the following known conditions on to his progeny

hormonal imbalances
such as thyroid deficiencies

infertility

bone and joint problems
such as hip dysplasia problems or OCD - Osteochondrosis
Bwana has sired progeny with the perfect hip score of (0,0)

ridgeless puppies or short ridges

flat feet

undescended testicles
last litter 9 boys all with both testicles fully descended at six weeks of age

chronic skin disorders
such as allergic dermatisis

eye problems
such as entropian eyelids and hairs inside eyelids

undershot or overshot jaws

one litter of nine puppies with no dermoid sinus present


Bwana is available for stud purposes to approved bitches subject to private terms and conditions

Rhodesian Ridgeback

the Rolls Royce of dog breeds

YEELANNA KENNELS

phone or fax : 08 83 222 550

mobile : 0412 320 512 all hours

email : geoff@internode.on.net

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