MARTINRIDGE IRISH SETTERS

              SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S LEADING  IRISH SETTER KENNEL
LOCATED NORTH OF ADELAIDE IN TWO WELLS, SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
 

MARTINRIDGE IRISH SETTERS FEATURE STRONGLY AT SPECIALTY SHOWS AND ROYAL SHOWS

  CONSISTENTLY WIN OR PLACED IN THE CLASSES

 WINNING MANY CHALLENGES

AND CLASSES IN SHOW.

MANY MARTINRIDGE IRISH ARE MULTI BEST IN SHOW WINNERS

AND ARE ALSO TITLED IN OBEDIENCE AND FIELD WORK(OVERSEAS)

PROGENY FROM THE DOGS ARE WINNING MAJOR AWARDS AROUND  AUSTRALIA AND THE WORLD.

MARTINRIDGE WAS REGISTERED AS A PREFIX IN 1985, 
BERNIE OBTAINED HER FIRST IRISH IN 1977 .

 THE FIRST LITTER WAS BORN IN 1988
AND THE KENNEL HAS BEEN GROWING EVER SINCE. 
  FORTYONE CHAMPIONS HAVE BEEN BRED IN THE MARTINRIDGE PREFIX,
SEVEN OF THESE GOING ON TO BECOME GRAND CHAMPIONS,

THREE OF THE GRAND CHAMPIONS BECOMING SUPREME CHAMPIONS 
THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN SIX OTHER IRISH THAT HAVE GAINED THEIR CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES SHOWN BY MARTINRIDGE, TWO OF THESE ALSO BECOMING GRAND CHAMPIONS.

MARTINRIDGE IS DEDICATED TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE BREED,
BREEDING DOGS OF GOOD TYPE, TEMPERAMENT, SOUNDNESS AND QUALITY. 
ALL BREEDING STOCK IS HIP X-RAYED AND GRADED,  ELBOW X-RAYED AND GRADED. 
THE KENNEL IS PRA CLEAR THROUGH BLOOD TESTING, 
AND WILL CONTINUE TO BREED ONLY TO PRA CLEAR STOCK
ALL THE DOGS ARE CLAD TESTED
AND THE KENNEL IS CLEAR OF CLAD
AND WILL CONTINUE ONLY TO BREED TO CLAD CLEAR DOGS.
MARTINRIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BREED TO THE TOP BLOODLINES IN AUSTRALIA.

WE WILL CONTINUE TO USE ALL AVALIABLE VETERINARY TESTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE BREED.

Who We Are

Bernie is a licensed judge for the Gundog Group (Sporting)

She runs our dog boarding kennels K9 Kumforts full time.

Sheridan has completed her Honors Year at University with First Class Honors, she has a Bachelor of technology in Forensics and Analytical Chemisty. She continues to enjoy the dogs but is very busy in her own life now and makes the occasional visit to a dog show.

Peter is a licensed All Breeds judge.