Ch. Blistai & Austin’s Kasa/Andrus Kozlov

 

Kasa & Ch Blistai

Information available about this photograph: it was taken in 1917, the dogs’ names were

Ch Blistai

given as “Blaistad and Kasa,” and the location was the USA.

The name “Blaistad” seemed incorrect – most likely a spelling mistake for the Borzoi-typical name “Blistai.” Judging from the photograph, it appears to have been taken at a dog show, and the dogs were probably owned by the same person.

Based on show catalogues and AKC stud book records, I believe that the dog in the foreground is Austin’s Kas(z)a

Blistai

192691 (Baron O – Mueller’s Queenie), born in 1914, and the dog behind him is Ch. Blistai 214649 (Varatai Vladeska – Zira O’Valley Farm), born in 1915.

Cataloge

From 1917 onward, both dogs were owned by Mr. Vincent Pisarra, who exhibited them together at several shows in 1917.
These two dogs produced at least three litters, in

Catalog

1918, 1920, and 1922

Information

 

Year of Event:

1915

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Author:

Dan Persson

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