Norwegian Elkhound, Training & Development

Norwegian Elkhound Females 11000 steps

So the snow is gone, alpine flowers are out and we can hike in the sunshine and warm weather. I took my new Samsung Galaxy S5 Active and turned on the step tracker and some other gadgets and went for a great hike yesterday. I had three fabulous Norwegian Elkhound females, Tora, and the twins, …...

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Historical Elkhound Material

Jamthund Adventure

Wow, what a great visit we had with Beth and Russ when they came up with Rico.  Beth and Russ decided to come up and visit and we could get these two Swedish Elkhounds out in the mountains for a nice hike. Beth and Russ have done an incredible job with this big Jamthund. He …...

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Genetics and Lineage, Norwegian Elkhound

Norwegian Elkhound History

Norwegian Elkhound – Kamia Kennels   One of the oldest and most respected dog breeds in the world, the Norwegian Elkhound has been bred for over 4,000 years by Vikings, hunters, hikers, and Kings of the Scandinavian terrain. As the proud owner of six incredibly strong and sophisticated Norwegian Elkhound, I speak personally when I...

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Client Stories & Field Reports, Genetics and Lineage, Norwegian Elkhound, Training & Development

Norwegian Elkhounds Hiking Offleash

Wow, what a great day I had with six of my awesome Elkhounds. I was able to get to the very summit of the highest point around, a feat we were not able to do all winter. I have to wait till the snow gets frozen on top, rather than just the powder, so that …...

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Client Stories & Field Reports, Norwegian Elkhound, Pups

Norwegian Elkhound Pup Ice Fishing In Ontario

Hi Merv,   Vuk had his first day ice fishing, what an amazing day it was, he loved every moment of it and took to the ice naturally. Here are some pics from today. , Justin Here at Kamia Kennels we breed working Norwegian Elkhound dogs for Great Families and Active Couples. Aleah and Justin are …...

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Historical Elkhound Material, Restoration Architecture, Training & Development

Elkhounds Excel At Extreme Winter Hiking

Its February 6th 2016 today. I took the big dogs with me today, Kalia, a beautiful Swedish Elkhound female, Tora, a muscled in daughter of Takoda, and Takoda man himself, our premier big Swedish Elkhound breeding male. Kalia, Takoda and Tora are all extremely strong dogs, very well conditioned, and it takes a very serious …...

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Genetics and Lineage, Restoration Architecture, Training & Development

Winter Mountain Hike With Elkhounds

I get to have an incredible hike every day with my Elkhounds, however some of the winter mountain hikes are truly fabulous. Hiking with a dog, especially multiple mountain hiking Elkhounds in a scenic winter wonderland, well that is pretty special. These dogs love snow, you have to see it to believe it. Unreal love …...

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Genetics and Lineage

Swedish Elkhound Rico

We are very excited to announce that there is going to be a new Swedish Elkhound litter at Kamia Kennels this summer, 2016 with Rico and Kalia. Rico is a magnificent big Jamthund male and Beth and Russ have been working with me for this litter pairing. I am so pleased with the big fella, …...

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Client Stories & Field Reports

Cypress Fishing In The Pacific

Cypress, a beautiful Elkhound Female – Daughter of Tora and Bram Ken sent me this terrific update on Cypress a while back. It is an incredible display of the heritage of the ancient Elkhounds and how they are so well suited to life in Canada, specifically this girl, out on the coast. She loves that …...

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Client Stories & Field Reports, Pups

Janine and her Elkhound Maya

Janine sent me a terrific update near the middle of March. Janine and Stefan have Maya, a tremendous young daughter of Kamp and Bram. When it comes to hiking there is no better companion dog for a young woman to have than a Norwegian Elkhound. Maya comes from one of the greatest Moose hunting lineages …...

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