October 29, 2010 - Prada goes to Trillium - her first show since Nipissing - and picks up another 2 points towards her championship. Way to go girl!

October 10, 2010 - At a year and a half, we took our lovely bi black girl, Prada - Kincardine Bronzworth Couture - out for her very first shows - Nipissing - and she came home with 7 points in her first 3 shows! We are very proud of "Gryphon's" pretty daughter.

September 25, 2010 - Kincardine King of Pride Rock "Sprocket" finishes his Starter Games Dog of Canada - his first agility title! We are so proud of Sprocket, and his dedicated and talented owner, Hannah Packowski. We've had Sprocket visit several times, and we can attest to his intelligence and responsive nature - a true gentleman and a wonderful ambassador for the breed. Sprocket is littermate to Ch. Kincardine Bronzworth Rapture "Gryphon". Hannah is also training Kincardine A Certain Rendition "Regan" in agility. Regan is littermate to multi BPIG, Group Winner Ch. Kincardine Krome All Over "Noah". Congratulations Hannah!

September 18, 2010 -We hosted a Puppy Party for the owners of our spring litter. This was the puppies' six month old birthday and the babies are growing up - adult teeth are all in place and coats are getting thick and long - time for some more grooming lessons! We had a wonderful party - good food and good company, and the puppies had a blast - it was a very sleepy ride home we heard! Thank you to the owners of these puppies for giving them such loving and safe homes.

May 30, 2010 - Our hopefuls, Lexi and Jane are shown pictured at 10 weeks. These two gorgeous girls continue to please us.

May 15, 2010 - Here are 8 week old pictures of our two hopefuls from our March 18, 2010 litter. The biblack is Kincardine Charcoal Sketch "Lexi" and the tri is Kincardine Cafe Noir "Jane". These girls have superior front assemblies, sound rears, beautiful breed type and confident, affectionate temperaments. We are very happy with the quality of this litter and just might repeat it!

Kincardine Charcoal Sketch "Lexi" pictured at 8 weeks.

Kincardine Cafe Noir " Jane" pictured at 8 weeks.

April 5, 2010 - Here is a photo of the Noah X Carmen puppies at 2.5 weeks. We are thrilled with the quality of this litter!

March 21, 2010 - we are proud to announce our beautiful new litter born March 18, 2010: 4 girls and 1 boy: 1 blue merle girl, 1 biblack girl, 2 tri girls and 1 tri boy. The Dam is Kincardine Bronzworth Calandra "Carmen" and the sire is multi BPIG and Group Winner Ch. Kincardine Krome All Over CGN "Noah".

March 24, 2009 -The puppies are pictured below at 3 weeks - two girls on the left and two boys on the right.

March 21, 2009 - "Gryphon" is now a champion - Ch. Kincardine Bronzworth Rapture! Thank you to Cheryl Pike for the finishing points first time out with her.

February 23, 2009 -"Gryphon" - Kincardine Bronzworth Rapture - comes out as an adult and picks up Best of Winners for 4 points under Judge Fred Heal at Ontario Breeders. He now has 9 points.

November 1, 2008 -"Noah" has a new title - at the end of his name! He is a Canine Good Neighbour so he is officially Group Winner, Multi Puppy Group Winner Ch. Kincardine Krome All Over CGN! We are currently in training for Rally Novice and doing very well.

August 31, 2008 -"Indie" -Romyldale Kincardine Indigo, and "Tony" Romyldale Kincardine Artistry went to Essex County and came back with more points! Indie won WD the first day (Friday) and Tony was RWD, and then Tony was WD the next two days (Saturday and Sunday) and Indie was reserve both days. Co-breeder and co-owner Kathy Belville (Romyldale) handled the boys to these wins. Indie and Tony are half brothers to Ch. Kincardine Krome All Over "Noah and Kincardine Care to Remember "Deliah" (2 points). Their beautiful and producing dam is BIS UKC/Can. Ch. Kincardine Romyldale Reminisce "Milan".

August 12, 2008 -"Ava" - Kincardine Creme Caramel is our newest pointed dog. Ava is sired by Ch. Kincardine Romyldale Lone Star "Orion" out of our inbred "Chantal" granddaughter, Kincardine Creme de la Creme "Daria". Big thanks to Megan and Kris for showing our girl while we were home with the new litter.

August 8, 2008 -Two sable boys arrive out of "Carmen" Kincardine Bronzworth Calandra sired by Ch. Aberdale Infatuation "Red". This is a double linebreeding on BISS Am./Can. Ch. Kincardine Clearly a Song ROMC and Am. Ch. Jade Mist Beyond Tradition ROM ROMC - an exciting litter indeed!

July 31, 2008 -We are proud to announce that our beautiful biblue boy finished his championship in his first 3 shows at 8 months old. "Noah" is now Ch. Kincardine Krome All Over. He is sired by Aberdale Windfall Blaksmith "Krookers" and is out of BIS UKC/Can.Ch. Kincardine Romyldale Reminisce "Milan". Noah finished with two Bests of Breed (both over a male Special), two Best Puppy in Group, a group 1st (Ms.Kristen Francis - Herding Specialist) and a Group 3rd (Mr. Fred Gordon - Sheltie breeder). Noah is the product of a double linebreeding on two outstanding individuals who are also outstanding producers: Am./Can. Ch. Krentel Aberdale Silversmith ROMC "Sterling" and multi BISS Am./Can. Ch. Kincardine Clearly A Song ROMC "Chantal". We are thrilled with Noah's stunning phenotype and we cherish his precious genotype.

The same day Noah finished, his lovely biblack littersister was Winners Bitch: Kincardine Care to Remember "Deliah". We hope to have Deliah out to the shows again soon.

June 12, 2008 -Megan was able to capture some nice shots of Gryphon,Noah and Carmen at home. If anyone has a copy of the Maxwell Riddles's book, The New Complete Shetland Sheepdog, have a look at the cover photo of "Cresendo". Gryphon looks so much like his great great great grandsire it is uncanny indeed!

photo by Megan Pickard

photo by Megan Pickard

photo by Megan Pickard

June 1, 2008 - Carmen wins Winners Bitch at the Canadian Collie and Shetland Sheepdog Club Specialty. Many thanks to Shelley McHugh-Boumans for showing Carmen to this prestigious Specialty win.

May 25, 2008 - Gryphon comes out again to win Best of Winners for 4 points. This time 'grandma' gets to take this personality-plus boy in the ring.

May 18, 2008 - Lorraine Sanford and her talented Colby - Kincardine Cassiopeia - win first place in their agility class despite the frightful weather. Colby, closing in on 9 years old, certainly doesn't look her age in the action shot below. Lorraine said she was just flying! Congratulations Lorraine -you've done a beautiful job training this lovely lady.

May 10, 2008 - Carmen's son - Kincardine Bronzworth Rapture "Gryphon" - makes his debut and is pointed from the puppy class! Way to go Megan - co-breeder, co-owner and handler - and her beautiful Gryphon!

February 25, 2008 - Our beautiful "Carmen" - Kincardine Bronzworth Calandra - came out for her first show as an adult and picked up 3 points taking Best of Winners and Best of Opposite at Ontario Breeders.

December 26, 2007 - On his sixth month birthday, Gryphon is looking good! A typy young man with a sweet, playful personality, he lights up the world for Megan and Kris. His dam is our lovely Wild Card daughter, Carmen.

November 7, 2007 - BIS UKC/Can Ch Kincardine Romyldale Reminisce "Milan" gives birth to five gorgeous puppies - 1 blue girl, 1 blue boy, 1 biblack girl, 1 tri boy and 1 biblack boy. This is a litter I've been dreaming about! This breeding concentrates on the best in the pedigree: 4X Ch. Kincardine Cast of Thousands ROMC "Caitlin"; 3X BISS Am/Can Ch Kincardine Clearly a Song ROMC "Chantal"; 3X Am Ch Montage the Last Boy Scout "Scout"; 3X Am/Can Ch Krentel Aberdale Silversmith ROMC "Sterling"; 2X Ch Kincardine Aberdale Cavalcade "Asheena" . . . and these babies are grandkids of BIS Can/Am Ch. Aberdale Captivating Heart who is one of the loveliest bitches we've ever had the the pleasure to know. The sire of this litter is the handsome Aberdale Windfall Blaksmith "Krookers".

The boys are pictured above at three weeks

The girls are pictured above at three weeks

August 26, 2007 - Megan and Kris take the pick puppy "Gryphon" home to raise; the tri puppy, "Tanner" goes to a show home; "Colby" will also be shown if he holds his early promise; and "Sprocket" goes to a life of hiking and performance events! What a litter!

June 26, 2007 - Carmen gives birth to four beautiful boys! What a promising litter this is sired by Ruby Heart Aberdale Lion King - a grandson of one of our alltime favourite bitches BIS Can/Am Ch. Aberdale Captivating Heart "Katie" who goes back to our beloved foundation bitch Ch.Kincardine Cast of Thousands ROMC "Caitlin" and our Best in Specialty girl in both countries, BISS Am/Can Ch Kincardine Clearly a Song ROMC "Chantal".

June 3, 2006 - Introducing Kincardine Creme Caramel "Ava" - our keeper from the Orion/Daria litter. We love this puppy! Ava is pictured at 11 weeks.

April 7, 2006 - At the Norfolk show, Kincardine Romyldale Indigo "Tony" wins WD and is now pointed. Thank you to Judge Morley Thornton.

March 14, 2006 - a new litter arrives! two boys and two girls all bi-factored sables out of Kincardine Creme de la Creme "Daria" sired by Ch. Kincardine Romyldale Lone Star "Orion". Watch for updates on these beautiful babies.

February 20, 2006 - At Ontario Breeders, Romyldale Kincardine Indigo "Indie" wins 2 points towards his CKC championship under breeder-judge Phil Wendling. Litterbrother, Romyldale Kincardine Artistry "Tony" wins RWD earlier in this set of shows. We are thrilled with the enthusiastic reception to our beautiful baby blue boys!

Janury 2006 - Our beautiful baby blue boys are entered in the Virtual Sheltie Show. Romyldale Kincardine Indigo "Indie" wins 1st place in the 4-6 months class and his litterbrother, Romyldale Kincardine Artistry "Tony" wins 2nd place in good competition! Thank you to judge Paul Hudson for recognizing the exceptional qualities of both boys.

Romyldale Kincardine Indigo "Indie" at 5 months (CKC pointed)

Romyldale Kincardine Artistry "Tony" at 5 months

June 9, 2005 - A very special litter is born - two beautiful biblack girls - out of Kincardine Creme de la Creme "Daria" sired by Kincardine Bronzworth Bluenote "Loki". "Daria" is our inbred grand-daughter of multi BISS Am/Can Ch. Kincardine Clearly a Song ROMC "Chantal", and "Loki" is a "Chantal" grandson resulting in a tight pedigree on our best bitch. Although both bitches are very promising, we have made our choice - Kincardine Chantilly Creme "Ella" pictured below, will grow up here at Kincardine.

"Ella" (above)

Companion girl (above)

May 9, 2005 - Our baby blue boys are born! Co-bred with Kathy Belville (Romyldale), the dam is our much admired BIS UKC/Can. Ch. Kincardine Romyldale Reminisce "Milan" and the sire is BIS UKC/Can. Ch. Phoenix Romyldale Alchemy "Alex". This is a linebreeding on Am/Can. Ch. Krentel Aberdale Silversmith ROMC "Sterling". All three boys are promising but Kathy has decided to grow out two - Barrie and Tony. Kentucky is happy with his new family as a much cherished companion.

August 19, 2004 - our beautiful Kincardine Romyldale Lone Star "Orion" finished his championship at the New Liskeard Shows. Just entered on Thursday (2 shows per day), Orion took two 5 point Best of Winners. Finishing this boy makes a lot of people very happy: he is the second in his litter to finish giving his dam - Ch. Kincardine Bronzworth Callisto - our lovely "Holly" two champion sons; "Orion" is champion #10 for his sire - Ch.Laureate Texan at Nationview ROMC "Kix" - giving him his ROMC. Congratulations to breeders Kim and Pete (Laureate) and to owner Susan (Sushine). Thank you to Heather Walton (Aberdale) for standing "Kix" at stud in Ontario so we could conveniently breed to him. Co-breeder of "Orion", Megan Pickard (Bronzworth), is thrilled her pretty boy finished so easily; co-owner of "Orion", Kathy Belville is thrilled her "Rory" look alike fulfilled the promise she saw when he was just a wee babe. And me - co-breeder, co-owner and handler - I'm pretty darned happy too!

August 14, 2004 - Kincardine Romyldale Lone Star "Orion" was Best of Breed at St. Catharines for his middle points. This typy, and so deliciously naughty young man is co-owned with Kathy Belville (Romyldale).

April 17, 2004 - our beautiful biblue girl Kincardine Bronzworth Serenity "Rachel" finished her Canadian championship with all 5 point wins, all Best of Winners, and then, a Best of Breed over 6 Specials! Her littersister, BIS UKC Ch. Can. Ch. Kincardine Romyldale Reminisce "Milan", also a biblue finished with a Best of Breed too. We are very proud of these lovely girls who excel in soundness, gorgeous outlines and pretty type.

April 9, 2004 - Kincardine Bronzworth Serenity "Rachel" brought her point total up to 10 with another Best of Winners at the Champlain Show under Judge Robert Gilham defeating 16 class dogs and bitches.

March 6, 2004 - our beautiful biblue girl, Kincardine Bronzworth Serenity "Rachel" - littersister to "Milan" - earned her first points under Judge Jack Kearley with a big 5 point Best of Winners at the CC & SSA Booster defeating 40+ class dogs and bitches.

March 5, 2004 - our girl, Ch. Kincardine Coalminer's Daughter "Vikki" gives birth to our promising young lady, Kincardine Bronzworth Calandra "Carmen". Her sire is Am. Ch. Willow Coves's Wild Card "Eli".

August 30, 2003 - our first blue finished her Canadian championship - a beautiful biblue - BIS UKC Ch.Kincardine Romyldale Reminisce "Milan". "Milan" is co-owned with Kathy Belville (Romyldale) and is co-owned and co-bred with Megan Pickard (Bronzworth). "Milan" has been much admired for her so sweet face, eye-filling outline, graceful movement, and her lovely light one-piece head.

August 14, 2003 - our second biblack champion finished with back-to-back Best of Winners - Ch. Bronzworth Breathless "Marti". "Marti" is co-owned and co-bred with Megan Pickard (Bronzworth). This elegant 14 1/4" lady excels in reaching, driving sidegait, lovely lean backskull and long tail.

May 3, 2003 - we took "Chantal" - BISS Am/Can. Ch. Kincardine Clearly a Song ROMC to the CC & SSA to Judge Tom Coen. She won one of two Awards of Merit. At the same show a year earlier, "Chantal" was Best of Breed - again from the Veterans class. "Chantal's" career at Specialties:

• American Best of Breed - Judge Jean Simmonds

• Canadian Best of Breed - Judge George Duncan

• Canadian Best of Opposite - Judge Shirley Meger

• three Awards of Merit - Judges Tom Coen, Linda Millman, Judy Kelsey

December 1, 2002 - in just a month and as a puppy, our lovely pure-for-sable merle BPIG Ch. Bronzworth Knock Ur Socks Off "Landon" finished his Canadian championship. Landon is sired by Ch. Laureate Texan at Nationview ROMC "Kix" out of our pretty Ch. Kincardine Bronzworth Callisto "Holly". "Landon" began his show career with a bang going Best of Breed as a junior puppy over several Specials and then picked up a Group 4th and Best Puppy in Group. We are especially proud that Landon won under respected Judge Melbourne Downing! "Landon" finished with a Best of Opposite over several male Specials. We are grateful to Landon's co-owner, John Potters, for training "Landon" and keeping him in such good condition.

August 2002 - our elegant biblack, "Marti" -Bronzworth Breathless - now sports 8 points and is awaiting her new coat before she comes out again. "Marti" is out of our pretty Best of Breed winning Bronzworth Can't Hardly Wait "Jennifer".

October 2002 - multiple Best Puppy in Group Kincardine Bronzworth Serenade "Shae-Lynne" now has 3 points as a puppy. We love this stunning tri bitch with her deep angles front and rear, and her sweet, showy temperament.

November 2002 - on a non-Sheltie note, we finished our mini cream poodle, "Tia with several Best of Breeds and Best of Winners! "Tia" loves the showring, and is a devoted, wonderful companion at home

November 25, 2001 - our beautiful, beautiful "Chantal" finished her American championship under Judge Studebaker handled by Megan Pickard. "Chantal" is now multi BISS Am/Can. Ch. Kincardine Clearly a Song ROMC finishing with 3 majors including a Best in Specialty win over Specials (March 1999). "Chantal" was handled by Sandy Stanfill to this wonderful Specialty win under Judge Jean Simmonds. In December 2000, Megan Pickard put a nice fat major on "Chantal" at Cleveland that included Best of Winners under breeder/judge Jo Parker. We would also like to thank Shelley McHugh-Boumans for another major, and Bill Sahloff for minor points. "Chantal" was owner/breeder handled to points including an all breed Best of Breed over Specials under Judge Melbourne Downing, and a pull in the group. This very special girl also has two Awards of Merit (thank you Judges Linda Millman and Judy Kelsey) and a Best of Opposite (thank you Judge Shirley Meger) at Canadian Specialties. Three appearance - three nice wins - not bad for a little dog in a plain brown wrapper! "Chantal" is also a multiple all breed Best of Breed and group placer in Canada. From her first Canadian points at 7 months to final American points only a few days short of her 7th birthday, "Chantal" is proof of lasting quality! "Chantal" is the second American champion for our beloved foundation bitch, "Caitlin" Ch.Kincardine Cast of Thousands ROMC.

November 2001 - "Holly" becomes Ch. Kincardine Bronzworth Callisto with another Best of Winners. "Holly" is the second champion for her dam Ch. Kincardine Clair de Lune "Claire" and the 9th champion for her sire (half brother to "Chantal") Am/Can. Ch. Romyldale Rory MacRorie "Rory". "Holly's" first points were earned with a Best of Breed and Group 3rd. "Holly" finished fast in just a month of showing.

August 2001 - "Holly's" littersister, "Lyndie" finished her championship with a Best of Wnners and Best of Opposite over Specials. This pretty girl who moves so well now has a litter whelped November 6, 2001 of three girls: 2 biblues and a tri - just what we wanted! The litter is sired by Kincardine Bronzworth Bluenote "Loki" for a linebreeding on "Chantal".