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FIELD REPORT — Murdock, June 11, 2026 — Northern Alberta Bush

At just over 14 weeks of age, Murdock is already demonstrating the hallmark traits of the Kamia restoration architecture: independent range management, flawless recall, environmental composure, and instinctive situational awareness. Born March 3rd, he is functioning at a level that…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 11, 2026
  • Litters & Updates

A Historic Canadian‑Whelped Ancient Norrland Litter — Teeko × Karia, Hookup on June 11

The Ancient Norrland Norwegian Elkhound program just crossed another threshold today. Teeko and Karia connected on June 11, and if all continues as expected, we’re looking at pups on the ground in roughly 63 days, placing whelping in mid‑August 2026.…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 11, 2026
  • Historical Elkhound Material, Restoration Architecture

Why the Swedish Elkhound Matters in the Kamia Restoration Program

The term Swedish Elkhound is one of the most misunderstood and under‑represented concepts in the northern working‑dog world, especially in North America. Yet within the Kamia Restoration Program, the Swedish Elkhound — the Jämthund — is not an optional footnote…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 8, 2026
  • Genetics & Lineage, Litters & Updates

Upcoming 2026 Norwegian Elkhound Litters – In‑Depth Details on Lineage, Stewardship, and Restoration Architecture

As I move into the next phase of my restUpcoming 2026 Norwegian Elkhound Litters – In‑Depth Details on Lineage, Stewardship, and Restoration Architecture Tekla, Grandmother to Riatta, mother to Teeko Upcoming 2026 Norwegian Elkhound Litters – In‑Depth Details on Lineage,…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 8, 2026
  • Client Stories and Field Reports, Training & Development

FIELD REPORT — HADA

Aurella × Posso — Full Jamthund Female Fourth‑Generation North American Jamthund • Six‑Month Desna Training Graduate Hada is a remarkable young Jamthund female from the Aurella × Posso pairing — a lineage representing four generations of restored Jamthund architecture in…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 7, 2026
  • Litters & Updates

KAMIA KENNELS — FULL JAMTHUND PROGRAM

UPCOMING LITTER ANNOUNCEMENT: AURELLA × POSSO A Proven Jamthund Pairing With Generational Working Success We are excited to announce that Aurella and Posso, both Full Jamthunds, are expected to mate in the coming weeks. This is not a speculative pairing…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 6, 2026
  • Training & Development

TRAINING REPORT — FULL BLOOD MENTORSHIP IN REAL BEAR COUNTRY

Young Full Bloods Learning the Old Northern Work Under Mature Kamia Females We had another one of those classic Kamia moments — the kind you can’t stage, can’t rehearse, and can’t replicate anywhere else in the world. The kind that…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 2, 2026
  • Kamia News, Restoration Architecture

WHY NO OTHER MODERN BREED USES THE OLD‑MALE PACK ARCHITECTURE

And Why Our System at Kamia Is the Last Functioning Example of It People often assume that somewhere out there — in sled dogs, livestock guardians, hounds, or primitive breeds — someone must still be running a true old‑male pack…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 1, 2026
  • Litters & Updates

THE PLANNED MATINGS THAT DEFINE THE RESTORATION ARCHITECTURE

How Aurella–Posso, Riatta–Karu, and Karia–Teeko Represent the Living System In a functioning restoration architecture, certain planned matings stand out as pivotal moments — points where multiple ancient lines, multiple behavioural signatures, and multiple generational mentorship chains converge. These moments don’t…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 1, 2026
  • Kamia News, Litters & Updates

WHY BUYING A PUP FROM OUR ANCIENT PACK‑STRUCTURE LINEAGE MATTERS

The Difference Between a Dog From Architecture and a Dog From Breeding Most people today buy a dog from a breeder. Very few people buy a dog from a lineage. Almost no one buys a dog from a functioning ancient…

  • Merv Carlson
  • June 1, 2026
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