Time really does fly. Even though the year is already well underway, it still feels right to say: Happy New Year . The weeks with the puppies passed incredibly fast. Eight weeks suddenly became twelve, and today, January 16th , the litter is officially 12 weeks old. We are very pleased with how the puppies have developed so far. They are social and confident, with some individual differences. The three brown puppies are especially outgoing, while the two black ones are a bit more cautious by...

Some stories begin long before a litter is planned. This one began with Trudi and Dick — and the trust they showed when they let Cruella come home with us. Cruella became the foundation of our kennel. She is the reason we have this litter, and the reason the dogs who live with us today are part of our lives. Everything we have built in our lines goes back to the decision they made in 2013. When Trudi passed away, we wanted a simple way to acknowledge her — both for that beginning, and for...

While our litters often draw inspiration from film and television, this time we wanted something different. Autumn itself set the tone — the quiet, the mist, the flicker of light in the dark — and so The Friday Shadow Litter became a small homage to contrasts: darkness and calm, warmth and frost, stillness and life. Born in the shadow of a new day — where night yields to light, and autumn takes its breath.Five small lives arrived in rhythm with the season itself; warm soil, cool air, and a...