Saanen dairy goats are renowned for their exceptional milk production, calm temperament, and elegant, pure-white appearance. Originating in Switzerland, they are the largest of the dairy breeds and are known for their steady, dependable lactations and strong, well-attached mammary systems. Gentle, intelligent, and easy to handle, Saanens are ideal for both commercial dairies and family homesteads. Their hardiness and adaptability make them a favorite worldwide, and their striking presence continues to excel in show rings across the country.
Greenville, GA
Breeding Champion Saanens Since 1983
Kickadee Hill AAA My Beatrice 6*M AS2093437
DOB: 4/6/2020 LA 3-04 89(VEVE)
Beatrice at 3 years old
Beatrice is another of our big, beautiful girls. She is a well-balanced doe who is tall, wide and deep. She stands on strong, correct legs and pretty feet. Beatrice has a lovely udder that is nicely shaped and stays in place with a large area of attachment and a strong medial. Beatrice is like her mother- built to last!
Beatrice’s dam Betty is 14 years old this year. She is a daughter of our own SGCH ++*B Kickadee Hill Spin Doctor, who was one of the best udder bucks we ever owned. Betty is a Permanent Champion as well as appraising 91 as a 5 year old. Betty’s sire SGCH Kickadee Hill Spin Doctor has 5 Permanent Champion daughters. Betty’s pedigree also contains ++B Windsor Manor AA Victor who has 16 Permanent Champion daughters as well as two Top Ten Daughters; and GCH Willow Run Stormfront Stuck Up, son of GCH Willow Run Ritesdfred Snuggle 92(EEEE) Reserve Best Udder in 2008. Betty came to live with us when she was 8 years old and is the foundation for our “B” doe line. Betty’s littermate sister is Keach Manor KHSD Mercy Me 5*M who also appraised 91 and is the foundation doe of our “M” doe line.
Beatrice’s sire, Arlo, has a deep pedigree with National Show winners, Top Ten Milkers, and Permanent Champions on both sides. Arlo’s mother, GCH Arlena, is 3rd generation GCH and LA score of 90+. Arlo’s sire’s dam is 3rd generation SGCH, appraisal score of 91 or higher, and a Top Ten lactation. Arlo’s sire’s full sister SGCH des Ruhigestelle Elenya 10*M was the 2017 National Champion.
Beatrice is bred to Leonard for a repeat of last year’s twin does.
Sire: *B Kickadee Hill All About Arlo 2-05 87(VEV)
SS: SG +*B Tempo Passa Stand Out Everett
Full sister 2017 National Champion SGCH des Ruhigestelle Elenya 10*M 5-04 93 (EEEE)
Sire of 2018 Junior National Champion Keach Manor EV Liberty
Sire of 6 Permanent Champions
SSS: SG++*B Cherrypines Stand Out 8-06 91(EEE)
20 Permanent Champion daughters, 40 SG daughters
Sire of 2012 Reserve National Champion and 2017 National Champion
SSD: SGCH des Ruhigestelle Elende 9*M 5-02 92 (EEEE) 8-04 92(EEEE)
5-00 305 4132 127/3.1% 113/2.7% 2011 Top Ten
2013 ADGA National Show Total Performer
2013 1st Place Dam & Daughter with Elenya (full sister to Everett)
SD: Dam: GCH Kickadee Hill NJ Go Ask Arlena 4*M 5-04 90(VEVE)
SDS: DS: +*B Noble-Springs AS Smilin’ Jack
SDD: SGCH Willow Run Diesel Go Ask Alice 3*M 3-02 91 (EEEE)
Dam: GCH Keach Manor KHSD Nurse Betty 5*M 5-01 91(VEEE)
DS: SGCH ++*B Kickadee Hill Spin Doctor
DSS: SG ++*B Colquitt’s Wolfman Jack
DSD: SGCH des Ruhigestelle Loreleah 3*M 5-04 90 (VEEE) 7-03 91 (EEEV)
One Day Test: 3-02 14.0# milk, 4.2% butterfat; 8-02 9.3# milk, 4.2% butterfat
DD: GCH Hoanbu WMV Martini Midori 4*M
DDS: ++B Windsor Manor AA Victor 7-03 91 (EEE) 2004 Premier Sire
DDD: Hoanbu Stuckup Margi Martini 3*M 3-03 89 (VVEV)
Beatrice as a dry yearling on the day she earned her dry leg
Beatrice at 6 months old
Beatrice as a 2 year old first freshener
Beatrice's dam
GCH Keach Manor KHSD Nurse Betty at 12 years old. 5*M 5-01 91(VEEE)
Betty as a 2 year old first freshener
Beatrice’s sire
*B Kickadee Hill
All About Arlo 2-05 87(VEV)
Arlo’s sire
SG +*B Tempo Passa Stand Out Everett
Arlo’s dam
GCH Kickadee Hill NJ Go Ask Arlena 4*M 5-04 90(VEVE)
Everett’s dam
Elende (left), Everett’s full sister Elenya (right)
SGCH des Ruhigestelle Elenya 10*M 5-04 93 (EEEE)
2017 National Champion
Arlene’s dam
SGCH Willow Run Diesel
Go Ask Alice 3*M 3-03 91 (EEEE)
Everett’s dam
SGCH des Ruhigestelle Elende 9*M 8-04 92(EEEE)
5-00 305 4132 127/3.1% 113/2.7% 2011 Top Ten
2013 ADGA National Show Total Performer
Alice’s dam
