Breeding & Structure

When selecting breeding candidates, in addition to exceptional working talent, bombproof temperament and excellent health, I look for a dog with good structure. Good structure helps minimize injury and maximize working life. When investing months and months of training, it’s nice to know they have the best chance possible for a long working life! … More Breeding & Structure

Preparing for Pregnancy

The foundation of a healthy dog comes from healthy parents. While vitality can be enhanced at any age or stage of life, when planning a litter we want our breeding dogs to be in optimal health. In this post, I’m going to talk a little about how I prepared Kes for pregnancy. … More Preparing for Pregnancy

Puppy Announcement!

Our hard working Kestrel (a granddaughter of Shirley Cropper’s Beechwood Bob) has been bred to Natalie Labelle’s talented Imported Scout (a son of Derek Scrimgeour’s Killibrae Laddie). We’re looking for our next working farm dog from this cross, and hopefully a good trial prospect as well.

We have a lot of interest in this breeding but are still accepting applications in case she has a large litter. For more information and a puppy application form, please email us at kynicstockdogs@gmail.com. … More Puppy Announcement!