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GARRYMHOR
Afghan Hounds,UK
Colonel T S and Mrs O Couper
 (by Steve Tillotson 2014)
(article extended/updated Jan 2015)
Page 2


6. GARRYMHOR SALUKI'S AND GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS

6.1 GSD

Distemper 1924 - The Coupers were unfortunate in 1924, on the eve of the big local show at Dundee, they had to withdraw due to Distemper at their GSD kennels. Mrs Couper was a Honourary Vice President of the Dundee Dog Show.

Press item re Distemper at Garrymhor 1924
http://www.afghanhoundtimes.com Press - distemper atA Garymhor

6.2 GSD Article by Mrs Couper

Article on the GSD by Mrs Couper, 1927
http://www.afghanhoundtimes.com Garrymhor/Couper GSD Article 1927

6,3 Mrs Couper handling her GSD 1927

Mrs Couper handling her GSD 1927
htp://www.afghanhoundtimes.com Couper Garrymhor handling GSD 1927

6.2 SALUKI

We mentioned previously that Mrs Couper was involved with Saluki and GSD's before Afghan hounds. Below is a press cutting from 1928 mentioning the establishment of her Saluki Kennel

http://www.afghanhoundtimes.com Garrymhor Saluki's


Mrs Couper's foundations in Saluki involved Sarona (Brigadier Lance, breeder) bloodlines. Mrs Couper commenced breeding from this foundation and other hound people , including Ms Doxford (Ruritania Afghans, Salukis, Deerhounds, Borzois) owned and exhibited Garrymhor Saluki's in the 1920's.

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