Category Archives: Geen categorie

On Saturday the 12th of July all the Cajus x Lotte puppies met in Vuren. Miriam Zegers (exterior judge) was so kind to provide an introductionary workshop on how to show your dog. After that we enjoyed a nice lunch and did some balance work. Hosts Jan & Jacqueline had arranged a lovely dog poolContinue reading “First Beast litter reunion”

De C nest puppies zijn nu ruim 2 weken oud en zijn veranderd in dikke nijlpaardjes. Alles groeit en glimt – tijd voor hun eerste portret serie. The C nest litter is now a bit more than 2 weeks old and they have changed into fat little hippo’s. They are shiny and therefore time toContinue reading “C litter ruim 2 weken oud- C litter 2 weeks old.”

When she was at her top point of gundog competitions and we were ready to end her working career – she came in heat and was tackled by her son – causing a nasty fall. Sadly we therefore had to cancel the participation of the Champions Trophy – the end of year retriever championship. HerContinue reading “Our queen”

De puppies van Kaspar & Indy zijn nu ruim 1 week oud en hebben allen hun geboorte gewicht verdubbeld en de eerste kilo knallers zijn er ook al. Indy is een goede moeder en ondanks de hitte krijgen ze nog steeds dikke slagroom melk. Gelukkig is Indy vlak voor het werpen getrimd en met deContinue reading “C litter puppies ruim 1 week oud – C litter puppies more than a week old”

Vrijdag ochtend begon Indy onrustig te worden en werd ik gebeld door Jan – wij waren al op de camping geïnstalleerd zodat ik snel ter plekke kon zijn en ook Yvonne (van Tricksywood’s kennel) was direct onderweg. Samen met Jan en Alie hebben we Indy de hele dag bijgestaan en konden we de nacht inContinue reading “Flatastic C litter from Kaspar & Indy born at Jan & Alie‘s place 🎉- Flatastic C nest geboren bij Jan & Alie🥳”

Summer has started and even though it has been raining cats and dogs Nature takes her own course. Nature is in full breeding season and we are very busy here at Flatastic Headquarters and not only working hard to keep our game finding experts out of nesting areas but also attending to our own breedingContinue reading “Early summer update – vroege zomer update”

The 25th of May the Dutch flatcoated retriever club FRC held her annual club show. Two Beast litter puppies: Daisy & Bryce participated and both very awarded a “very promising”. Bryce came in 2nd in the male minor puppies & Daisy won the female minor puppy. Thank you FRC, volunteers & judges for a greatContinue reading “Dutch breed club show of the year – Daisy best minor female puppy”

The 6th of April our dear friend, trainer and photographer Anita Lauwers passed away due to a severe stroke. At the age of 58 years it was far to soon and we will miss Anita very much. Anita has played a large role in the birth of our kennel and was a major support inContinue reading “Sad goodbye”

The Beast litter is now exactly 10 weeks old today and yesterday the last puppy went to his forever loving home. All puppies are lucky to have loving working homes – most of them living with other flatcoated retrievers. I am very grateful to have had such wonderful buyers – all of them have beenContinue reading “Off the Flatastic Beasts went”

The 8 puppies from the Cajus / Lotte litter are now almost 9 weeks old and today the first ones will commence their journey towards their new lives. The past week we spent continuing habituating with all the ordinary things, such as wearing a harness, walking past the tumble dryer and dishwasher, driving a carContinue reading “Last week with my flatastic beasts”