CH Srinagar Seva Sakuna Kuna Female Saluki   9/19/1967 (deceased) Color: Pale Silver Grizzle Owner: Dr. Winafred Lucas and Miss Afton Lucas (Srinagar) Breeder: B. & I. Trimble (Taravan) and Dr. Winafred and Afton Lucas (Srinagar) AKC HB56454 (8-70) Sire: Int Am CH Srinagar Sarva of Daxlore Dam: CH Madhu Madhi of Srinagar Photo courtesy of Winafred Lucas As third Top Producing Dam for the Srinagars, Kuna received the honor for several years and produced 13 champions, Top Producer 1973 and 1974. Kuna was considered to be one of Srinagar's most influential dams, greatly contributing to the Srinagar "type", with flawless movement and great elegance. Her first litter by Krisna in 1970 was considered one of Srinagar's best and was repeated in 1972. Dam to BIS Am Mex Srinagar Sakuna Indra. Much to the grievement of all at Srinagar, Kuna died at the age of six years. A kennel girl took Kuna home with her for a visit while Kuna was pregnant by her last litter to Krisna. Kuna, shy and unsure of her new surroundings, fled a few days later and was immediately killed on the road in front. Eight puppies from this litter survived and 6 became Champions. This was one of the most grievous losses Srinagar ever experienced and mourning was deep for this gental dam.

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Title/Award Record  (AKC CH 4/1969) Periodical  (Pedigree, ASA Caravanserai of AKC Champions 1927-1977) Periodical  (Pedigree, ASA Caravanserai Brood Bitch 1979) Periodical  (Pedigree, ASA Caravanserai Brood Bitch 1971) Stud Book  (AKC, August 1970, Page 119)