Thanksgiving Litter of Quality Puppies from International Breeding

This litter is the result of years of planning and collaboration among breeders here in the US and overseas. This is what can happen when you have open communication with breeders in other countries. Thank you to Elaine Syrett and Jenny Grant-Parkes of the United Kingdom for trusting us with your puppies and your lines.Continue reading “Thanksgiving Litter of Quality Puppies from International Breeding”

Homemade Frozen Dog Treats for Pet Appreciation Week

In June, celebrate Pet Appreciation Week by making frozen treats for your furry friend. Use safe ingredients like yogurt, fruit, and peanut butter.

And the Winner Is…

Prestige dogs and their families have many and varied accomplishments . We salute the numerous titles they have gained in the American Kennel Club (AKC), the Barn Hunt Associaiton (BHA), the International All Breed Canine Association (IABCA) North American Sport Dog Association (NASDA), and the United Kennel Club (UKC).

The Dawn of Full AKC Recognition

The Lancashire Heeler gained AKC recognition in the herding group, but as a vulnerable breed, it requires careful breeding and health testing. Prospective owners should ensure breeders use appropriate puppy programs, provide health and title documentation, and ask questions about the puppy’s future. Selecting a responsible breeder is crucial for the breed’s well-being.

Summer Fun and a Caution

Playing in the water is the essence of summer. We love it, and our dogs love it just as much. If you’re headed to a natural water body to cool off on a summer’s day, be aware that dangers may lurk in the warm, shallow, quiet water. Blue-green algae is a toxin-producing cyanobacteria that canContinue reading “Summer Fun and a Caution”

Bad Weather Entertainment

In these long, cold January days, it’s good to have some indoor activities for the dogs like scent work, snuffle mats, puzzle toys, and toys that can be stuffed with tasty things. It keeps their minds sharp and occupied in a constructive way.

Raising healthy, competent pups

Raising puppies with good health, temperament, and conformation takes much hands-on work. I do it gladly because the puppies, and ultimately the breed, benefit.

Vixen and Patrick Expecting!

We are pleased to announce that UKC PTN CH Broken Wing’s Lady Vixen at Prk SWN TKN DDCN and UKC CH Parabar Patrick Paisley RN CGC TKI are expectant parents. Patrick, a handsome black and tan lad, was the first Lancashire Heeler in the US to be CHIC qualified. This qualification resulted following normal results onContinue reading “Vixen and Patrick Expecting!”