Working Dog Philosophy

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The Kamia worldview: why working dogs matter, what defines a true Elkhound, and how temperament, instinct, and purpose shape the breed. Ethics, stewardship, and mountain‑based philosophy.

Genetics and Lineage, Working Dog Philosophy

Strong Genetics Bring Traits Forward For Years

I have had the honor to hike with certain old world Elkhound genetics that I have seen and witnessed carry forward generation after generation. I am a preservation breeder so I maintain working lineages of Norwegian and Swedish Elkhounds. Our great co-breeders now carry this same tradition forward with me and they too now begin …...

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Genetics and Lineage, Historical Elkhound Material, Working Dog Philosophy

Luna Found Her New Handlers Herself

There is an old saying among all the old Scandinavian breeders, it goes like this: “The dog will pick the handler”. Well, I have said that for a long time as well and I firmly believe it. However it’s indisputable now! I had Luna and her mom Aurella out training in the Desna program and …...

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Client Stories & Field Reports, Norwegian Elkhound, Pups, Working Dog Philosophy

Twins Sass and Revna – Ancient Norwegian Elkhounds

We talk a lot about the famous twins Tekla and Tuva. Rarely do I get a chance to highlight the other famous twins, Sass and Revna. Believe it, Sass and Revna are Granddaughters of Tekla. Go figure right! Luna and Karu had a phenomenal litter a few years back and these two beauties were some …...

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