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Top Photo Oct. '07, unclipped Bottom photo taken Jan. '09 Photo's by Fern Guyer Grandson of the 2007 AGS National Champion Senior Doe and 2007 AGS National Champion Best Udder! Gideon's Dam 2*M ARMCH/GCH Rosasharn TL Arwen 8*D 'E' on the left; Gideon's Paternal Granddam 3*M Rosasharn's Buckwheat Honey 3*D 'E' pictured on the right~The 2007 AGS National Champion Sr. Doe and 2007 AGS National Champion Best Udder!

*B Rosasharn HB Gideon *S Triple Registered! AGS, NDGA, & ADGA! DOB: 4.18.06 23 1/2" (unofficial at almost 3 yrs. of age) Light Gold w/White on sides Gold Eyes SIRE: Rosasharn TF Honey Bear *S (Rosasharn Tom F'U'lery *S x ARMCH Rosasharn Buckwheat Honey 3*D 3*M 'E' 2007 AGS National Champion Senior Doe and Best Udder!) DAM: ARMCH/GCH Rosasharn TL Arwen 8*D 'E' 2*M VEEE 90; 20.25" AR1809 (ARMCH Rosasharn Tiger L +*S ++B 'E' x ARMCH Rosasharn Elfin 7*D 'VG' AR1723 1*M AGS Clas. 90) Gideon's Extended Pedigree Gideon is a very dairy buck, being long, sharp, and angular, having a nice open, high escutcheon and good width throughout. He has the highest, sharpest, tightest withers and shoulders!!! His dam, Arwen, has a capacious udder with one of the highest rear udders seen on an ND according to Anne Peterson and 2 X Rs. Ch Sr. ADGA; 3 X ADGA Gr. Sr. Several Best udders + BU ANDDA Specialty show 2007 and more. Gideon's sire, Rosasharn TF Honey Bear *S , has won 2 legs towards his MCH, as well as BOB. Gideon's Paternal Grandam, Buckwheat Honey, oozes dairy character placing 5 times Best doe in show and 8 times best udder; 1 X 2007 AGS National Champion Sr. Doe and 1 X 2007 AGS National Champion Best Udder! She also placed #1 for 2007 Milk Production with ADGA! Gideon's paternal Grandsire, Tom Fulery, is full brother to ARMCH Rosasharn's Uni 3*D 'E', the 2002 & 2003 Breed leader for milk production and protein and she is the 2007 All-Time Butterfat Production Record Holder for Nigerian Dwarfs! Gideon's Paternal Great Grandam, ARMCH Rosasharn's Eclipse 2*D 'E', was the 2005 National Champion at age 10 and was #1 for milk, butterfat and protein in 2001! Well, we could go on and on about this young man's pedigree, which truly does speak for itself!! The frosting on the cake is that Gideon is very handsome, a total sweetheart and a real gentleman with his ladies! He likes to sing to his girls! Thanks so much Anne for this fabulous addition to our herd!! Gideon's kids have added dairy character, general appearance, refinement, length of body, and his sweet temperment. July 2007 & April 2008 ~ Gideon Neg. for CAE, Brucellosis, & Johnes! We decided to test our entire adult herd for CL in August of 2008 ~ Herd Neg for CL ~ All testing done at WADDL. Gideon now resides in New Mexico with the Allen family. Gideon is the sire to 2 does retained in our herd: Joyful Hearts GD Sugar Maple 9*D LA-2009 VEVV 87 Very Good (as a yearling FF) Joyful Hearts GD Summer Sage LA-2009 (Young Stock-2 months old) VV+ V (Very Good) Two of Gideon's daughters so far have earned their dairy stars: Joyful Hearts GD Fayth *D (#5 Milk ~ 2009 AGS One Day milk Test) Joyful Hearts GD Sugar Maple 9*D

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