Moxie's father Jet, CH SoftMaple's O'Dark Thirty JH,SH,MH WCQ CD CGC TT HOF, is only the third Master Hunter in the breed. He is the first Master Hunter with an AKC Championship. Proving that beauty and brains go hand in hand. Jet earned his CD with class placements. Jet is co-winner of the CCRCA annual Field Trophy for 2002. Jet is winner of the 2003 CCRCA annual Field Trophy (The Sarona Jacob of Marvadel & Sarona Sam of Marvadel Memorial Field Trophy) Jet qualified for the Hall of Fame in 2004.

Jet's grandmother, Tempest, BISS CH Ptarmigan Gail At Riverwatch CD WC CGC TT TDI HOF, was Best of Breed five times at the CCRCA National Specialty, and seven times Best of Breed winner at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Her father was the breeds first Best in Show Curly.

Jet's grandfather, Teddy, BISS Ch. Ptarmigan Walk The Wild Side, was a multi group placer who won first AKC recognized CCR National Specialty (1994) Teddy is the sire of Jade, who was the first female curly coated retriever in the breed's history to reach the title of Master Hunter and 2nd Master Hunter over all in the breed.

Coal's mom, Ch. Chocca Shaw's Blazin Blizzard, CGC, TT, ROM, is litter mate to Chocca-Shaw's Winter Wonder, WCQ, MH, MNHR who is the only curly to qualify to run in the Master Nationals.

Coal's father Andre, Am & Can Ch. Boyerie's Andouille O'Wits' End CR-449 CR-264G24M, is the sire of a Best In show winning curly, and a number of group placing curlies, as well as the sire of the 1999 and 2002 Westminster Dog Show Best of breed winner, and the 2002 Westminster BOS.
Andre was winner of the Stud Dog Class at the 2001 CCRCA National Specialty.

Ch Rockmeadow Deliverance,CD,WCX,JH,ROM Zack was the #1 show Curly in 1988, a multiple Group placer and was Best of Winners at the 1988 National Specialty.

Ch Charwin-Paisley Cr Porsche,CDX,WC,ROMX Porsche was Reserve Winners Bitch at the 1984 National Specialty, had class placements on both of her obedience titles and was the dam of two Group winners, a Group placer, a BIS/BISS winner and numerous other Chs and field titlists.

Am & Can CH Pasha N Charwins's Black Jack Am & Can WC ROM BOW 91 National, AOM 96, 97 CR-220G26M CERF CR-314 90,92,93,99 Jack was a multi-group placer in the US and Canada. Best of Winners at the 1991 National Specialty and Judges Award of Merit at the 1996 and 1997 CCRCA National Specialties. Sire of many champions, Jack's legacy is his joy of life and his sense of humour passed on to all his offspring.

Ch.Riverwatch DesertWind ROM CR-EL30 CR-429E24M, CERF Loki is a Conformation Champion, trained to a CD level and although not hunted is very birdy with good marking ability. His father Ch. Karakul Trademark ROM CR-199G29M-T, CERF Ivan was a Multi Group placer, brother to BIS BISS CH Karakul Titan ROM. Titan was the first Curly to have over 60 group placements. He won the National Specialty three times, and was the second curly to win a Best In Show. Ivan and Jack are half siblings, both out of Porsche.

Ch Hartfire Karakul Yaquina,CD,WCX,JH,WR,ROM,HOF Angel earned her Ch with a 5 point win, her CD with a class placement and her field titles with way too much fun. Glimpses of "Her Royal Angelness" can still be seen on occasion in her kids.

Ch. Avanti's Best Bet CD ,CGC, ROMX CR-CA12/56F/C CR-408E24F, CERF Betty finished her CH with 3 majors, but her real star quality is in the quality puppies she produced. My foundation bitch. Betty had 2 litters at SoftMaple, easily earning her ROM and ROMX. Betty passed along many of her wonderful characteristics and her wonderful temperament. Among her titled offspring to date she has 10 Conformation Champions; 6 Junior Hunters; 7 WC's; One Senior Hunter, one Master Hunter. Three CCRCA WCX's, One NAHRA Started Retriever; 3 Companion Dogs, One Novice Agility Dog; One Novice Agility Jumpers With Weaves; 1 AKC Open Agility titled dog; 4 Therapy Dog Internationals; 5 CGC's, 1 UKC CD, 2 UKC CH, and many more that are pointed or well on their way to a field or agility title.

The pedigree would also bring in some top producing dogs, and some big winning dogs. CH Charwin Evensong WCX JH CGC CD is mother of a National Specialty WB/BOW winner, multi group placer. She also is mom of a bitch that went BOS at the CCRCA National, and was WB at the supported event. Gabby's pups

BISS-Group Winner, multi-group placer Ch. Ptarmigan Walk The Wild Side (Teddy was BOB at the first official CCRCA National.

BISS CH Ptarmigan Gail At Riverwatch CD WC CGC TT TDI HOF ~ Tempest broke more records than we can even mention. 5 National Specialty BOB wins. 7 times Westminster BOB. Over 100 group placements. Am/Can/UKC Champion, as well as an obedience title holder and a field title holder. Her grandson was BOB at the 2004 CCRCA National.

Andre is father of BIS winning, and two time Westminster Dog Show Best of breed winner, Ch. Kurly Kreek Marshall Dillon Boyerie WC, CGC, TDI . Andre is also father of CH Kurly Kreek Mae West is the 2003 Pedigree� Award Winner, and Westminster BOS winner.

And most importantly, the temperaments behind these dogs can't be beat.

Pregnancy Calendar for Moxie
Date:	Mon 7 Mar 105
Sire:	Ch. Dese's Black As Coal, CD, WC, CGC, TT, JH CR-530G26M-T, CR-CA47/30M/C-T, CR-582
Dam:	CH SoftMaple's Pheasant Dreams WC CGC CR-722G34F, CR-El134F34 CERF 2005
Breeder:	SoftMaple Curlies
Sun 6 Mar 105	First day of mating. 48 hours after the first mating the bitch should be mated again. Subsequent matings occurring over a period of time enhance the chances of fertilaziton taking place. The spermatozoa migrate up through the cervix.
Mon 7 Mar 105	Sperm travel searching for a mature ripened eggs.
Mon 7 Mar 105 - Tue 8 Mar 105	Spermatozoa reach the eggs in the oviducts.
Tue 8 Mar 105 - Wed 9 Mar 105	Fertilisation occurs in the oviducts which lead from the ovaries to the uterus.
Wed 9 Mar 105 - Fri 11 Mar 105	Fertilised eggs migrate down the oviducts and into the uterine horns. The migration continue to enable even spacing of the embryos. During this migration the eggs will grow into a blastocystes.
Thu 17 Mar 105 - Sat 19 Mar 105	The blastocystes implant in the wall of the uterus.
Thu 17 Mar 105 - Thu 31 Mar 105	The blastocystes will grow into an embryos. During the next two weeks the important organs will develop.
Sun 20 Mar 105 - Sun 27 Mar 105	Dams nipples begin to pink enlarge. The fur on the dams belly and around the nipples may become thinner.
Sat 26 Mar 105 - Sat 2 Apr 105	Morning sickness might occur due to hormonal changes or stretching and distension of the uterus. Dam may appear a bit apathetic. She may be off her feed for a while and vomit from time to time. Feeding the dam several meals spaced throughout the day might help. Your veterinarian may want to prescribe a drug to relax the uterus.
Thu 31 Mar 2005 - Mon 4 Apr 2005	An experienced person (a breeder or a veterinarian) can tell by careful palpation whether the dam is pregnant. It's now the best time to do this because the embryos are walnut-sized now and easy to count.
Sun 3 Apr 105	Start to increase the dams food ration. Don't overfeed, excessive weight gain should be avoided. The foetuses are now and are fully developed miniature dogs.
Sat 9 Apr 105	The Dams abdomen starts to get larger.
Tue 19 Apr 105	It's very easy now to feel the puppies, counting them might be a bit more difficult.
Fri 22 Apr 2005 - Sat 30 Apr 2005	Dam begins to spend a lot more time in self-grooming. Her breasts become even more swollen. She may become a bit restlessness and begin to search for a suitable place to have her puppies.
Sun 24 Apr 2005	The dam might lose her appetite during this period. Her abdomen can be crowded with puppies. It is better to feed several smaller meals spaced throughout the day. You can easily detect abdominal movement now.
Sun 24 Apr 2005 - Mon 9 May 2005	Nipples and vulva should be gently cleaned with warm water, you might want to trim the hairs surrounding the nipples, to allow easier access for the puppies to suck. 4/24/2005
Wed 4 May 105 - Sat 7 May 105	Milky fluid may be expressed from the nipples.
Thu 5 May 105	You might want to start taking the dams rectal temperature each morning and evening.
Sun 8 May 105	Twelve to 24 hours before she is due to deliver, the dams rectal temperature may drop from 101 to 98 degrees. Clear discharge from the vulva might occur.
Mon 9 May 105	Expected date of whelp. Of course this is just an average. Whelping may take place from the 59th to the 65th day. Puppies born before the 58th day will probably be too young to survive.

Moxie's daughter Gabby is Best in Sweepstakes at the 2006 CCRCA National Specialty

SoftMaple's Dark Star WC

Father and Daughter
Coal BOS in Vet Sweeps, and Gabby Best of Puppy Sweeps

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Moxie is Owned by Eva Fowler
Bred by SoftMaple Curlies

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