Conformation: 10 points with multiple major reserves.
Strengths: Rib spring and pear shape. Well defined arched neck, Layback and length of skull. Movement is very clean. Topline has developed with maturity.
Faults: Straighter stifled than I would prefer. Has tendency to carry ears too high. Needs more tail.
Temperament: Sound. I did have a problem with her briefly after a dog attack at a show. She was fearful for a time, but we worked through it and she thoroughly enjoyed the show ring.
Health: At 8 years of age, she is still going strong. She is OFA Cardiac certified BU-CA2/43F/P, Eyes are CERF registered BU173. Thyroid normal. AKC DNA #V213475, AKC Homeagain Microchipped. Produced Ch. Bullywood's Steel Magnolia.
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Watch a simultaneous slide show of Abriel's Champion Siblings and Half Siblings, along with dogs from her pedigree. You can see the traits appear right before your eyes. This is cool stuff!