Pozy Clarkia

“A sunset is nothing more and nothing less than the backside of a sunrise.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Clark Osojnicki left this world on April 6, 2020. His leaving left legions of friends and fans shocked, stunned, heartbroken — and acutely aware that Covid-19 is an indiscriminate killer of good and decent human beings.

Thank you, Lisa K, for letting us use this beautiful photo of Clark on our driveway in 2010.

Thank you, Lisa K, for letting us use this beautiful photo of Clark on my driveway in 2010.

As Clark’s life was ending, a new life was beginning.

On May 26, 2020 a tiny puppy made a dramatic — and by rights and appearances, lifeless — entrance into the world in the back of a van as we raced to the veterinary clinic to try to save her.

Somehow — in the parking lot of a Tractor Supply Store in Lolo, Montana — her tiny spark ignited and then there she was: Clarkia.

Pozy on driveway Aug 6 2020 (2).jpg

No person is remembered in just one way. No person is honored by a single thing. Rather, a piece of the tapestry that was and is their life covers us in a particular way, and we honor the one who has died by weaving pieces of that into the tapestry of our own lives.

And so…

Kaibab Keeps Clarkia in this Wildflower Pozy TKN

Date of Birth: May 26, 2020

Sire: GCH CH Pinnacle's Josey Wales RI FDC AXP AJP SWA SEE CGC TKN ATT BN-V MDD

Dam: Wagontale’s Picking Wildflowers on the Kaibab NDD

Health Clearances

Hips: Good (BMD-25582G25F-C-VPI)

Elbows: Unilateral DJD Grade I

Shoulders: Normal (BMD-SH606F24-VPI)

Eyes: Normal (BMD-EYE3177/10F-VPI)

DM, SOD1-A: Carrier

DM, SOD1-B: Clear

vWD: Clear

Pozy is an exceptionally focused and intelligent working dog, training in a variety of performance events. She will make her debut in 2024.

Click HERE to visit Pozy Clarkia’s Berner-Garde page where you can explore information about Pozy and her family, and view her pedigree.