Meet Our Dogs!


April Ashton
Wilddeer Mussette, CD, CGC
Born April 23, 1995

  April is currently 11 years old and still acts like a wonderful puppy. She is in charge of keeping Kendra and Joey in line her favourite past times are eating, playing, sleeping and learning a new trick or two.

April has participated in Competitive Obedience, Agility, Tracking and Therapy Dog work. She has her CKC and AIOC (Association of Island Obedience Clubs) Obedience Companion Dog Title and along the way in her competitive days along with her mom Dara as a team they have earned a High in Trial and several High in Class, High Non Sporting and High Junior in trail her average score was 190 out of 200.

She has been a model for the Dalmatians 2000 calendar, 2006 Saanich Firefighters Charity Calendar and also serves as a promotional representative for the firefighters, she has also made several appearances in the local Times Colonist as advertisement for local doggy events.


Kendra Ashton
Highgates Pomp and Circumstance CD
Born April 5, 1996

  Kendra is currently 10 years old and is very intelligent and sophisticated. Kendra is the middle child taking orders from April and Joey and she always listens too! Kendra’s favourite pastimes are washing Joey’s ears and back making sure she is clean at all times, oh and eating must not forget that and a good old game of chase.

She is very agile and excels at anything that involves jumping up, and she love’s agility.

Kendra has participated in Obedience, Agility, Tracking and Therapy Dog work. She has her CKC and AIOC (Association of Island Obedience Clubs) Obedience Companion Dog Title and along the way in her competitive days along with her mom Dara as a team they have earned several High in Class, High Non Sporting and High Junior in trails her average score was 198 out of 200.


Joey Ashton
Shawdals Just Joey
Born April 4, 1999

  Joey is currently 7 years old and is the calm and quiet type (no she didn’t read the breed description) but that’s ok. Joey is commonly referred to a Lil’ Joey or Midgy she answers to both a little dog with ton’s of personality.

Joey is very sassy at the best of times she has a daily serenade of wooo’s and whooooaa’ss if you have met her you know what I mean she reminds me of the cookie crisp dog. . She enjoys her daily tummy rubs from her favourite person Mike and slow walks on the beach making sure to sniff everything in sight.

Her favourite thing’s to do is visit people and sniff anything. Joey enjoys going to do Therapy Dog work and visiting the residents at Mt Tolmie Hospital