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| 1969-1983 Highlights | |
| Romel's Charisma | Am/Can. Ch. Pero Forest Flute of SunDiata, CD, F.Ch. |
| Am/Can. Ch.
Dogo Birocco of SunDiata |
SunDiata Xingu of Sashalia & SunDiata Xuli of Sashalia |
Romel's Charisma |
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| 1969 |  |
Sire: Ch. Nimar's Prince of the Warrior
Dam: Ch. Kenara's Arianna
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Carrier of
Hemolytic Anemia |
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| Our first Basenji, purchased from Melody Russell, had earned 9 points and had produced one litter when the newly developed test for Hemolytic Anemia revealed that Charisma was a carrier, and she was spayed. One clear daughter, however, was bred, producing the lovely Bia of SunDiata. Before she could begin her show career, Bia was hit by a car, and walked with a permanent limp. She was bred once, however, and produced: |
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Am/Can. Ch. Dogo Birocco of SunDiata |
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| 1976 |  |
Sire: Ch. Fula Sirocco of the Congo
Dam: Bia of SunDiata |
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Died of old age at 17 years |
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| Our first homebred champion, who at the age of six months won Best of Breed over 131 basenjis under the legendary breeder judge, Veronica Tudor-Williams, the only time she judged a Specialty in the United States. Jiggs was bred several times, producing, among others, Am/Can.Ch. Enzi Kidogo of SunDiata, sire of: |
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Am/Can. Ch. Pero Forest
Flute of SunDiata, CD, F.Ch. |
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1978
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Sire: Am/Can.Ch. Enzi Kidogo of SunDiata
Dam: Ch. Pero's Precious Charm |
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Died at age 9 in car accident
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| Flute was owner-handled to theTop Ten, with 4 Group I placements the same year his littermate, Ch. Pero's Krugerrand, was #1 on the Top Ten. Flute was a true "breeder's dog," lovely type, outstanding movement, gentle and wise temperament, and exceptional health. He produced 13 champions and is on the Stud Dog Honor Roll. He was clear of PPM and produced no known genetic diseases. In 1978, he won Best of Breed under the renowned English breeder judge, Jayne Stringer (Horsley Basenjis) at the Canadian Specialty, and in 1981, he won Best of Breed under Ann Rogers Clark at the Chicagoland Specialty. Flute was the first Basenji to hold titles in all three activities: conformation, obedience, and the new one, lure coursing. |
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SunDiata
Xingu of Sashalia & SunDiata Xuli of Sashalia |
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| 1983 |  |
Sire: Cygnature's Pan of SunDiata
Dam: SunDiata's Syrinx of Sashalia |
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| The "X" litter was a breeding of a half brother and half sister, both sired by Flute. They went to the National Specialty and won the Brood Bitch class for their dam, over the dams of such famous dogs as the No.1 Basenji of the day, Ch. Shadowbye's Mitty. The judge was Basenji breeder Jeraldeen Crandall. |
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