Ruslan
Valeska Black Granite
(Valeska
Fast Times, CGC X Ch.
New Moon Rusakovite Revealed)
Jan. 6, 1996---Feb. 16, 2007
OFA BZ-TH254/113M-PI thyroid normal
at 113 months of age(9 years and 5 months old).
To see the pedigree of Ruslan:
Valeska
Black Granite
18 months old
Velika
Valeska Velveteen Revealed
Owners, Paul and Jennifer Mattson,
UT
(Valeska
Fast Times CGC X Ch.
New Moon Rusakovite Revealed)
Jan. 6, 1996---Feb. 16, 2007
To see the pedigree of Velika and
her siblings:
Ch.
Valeska Sailor Ripley; Valeska Black Granite; Valeska Velveteen Revealed;
and
Valeska Silent Running.
Sailor and Velika puppies, born
1-4-2001, click below:
Valeska
Sea Risk (Inigo)
Valeska
Silver Sails (Silver)
Velika is NACA pointed. She has
a 4th place in the 1998 Borzoi Fall Classic, entry of 16,
and a 4th place in the 1999 Borzoi
Spring Cup, entry of 21. She is pictured here unstacked in the South Idaho
desert at 2 years old.
Ruslan and Velika
.
"One moment she was a furry huddle of concentrated muscles,
the next she was a long, outstretched, reaching symphony of borzoi curves,
..."
From Zanoza by R. G. Kirk
Velika--strong as steel, light as
a feather.