With all the noise online today, it can be tough to remember to start at the basics… I want to… Read more Our Responsibilities and Expectations
Category: Livestock Guardian Dogs
2020 Sarplaninac Litter
Duke and Selene welcomed eight pups on May 2, 2020. 6 Male and 2 Female This litter has been placed!… Read more 2020 Sarplaninac Litter
Crossbreed vs Purebreed
Alright, let’s do this. Why do people crossbreed LGD x LGD? (Because outcrossing is a whole different topic for another… Read more Crossbreed vs Purebreed
Health Testing – to DNA and Beyond
We have received multiple inquiries from our clients and friends in the last few days regarding the DNA panels our… Read more Health Testing – to DNA and Beyond
Born to be Wild: Solutions
Please read the first post, Born to be Wild: Predator where I gave my take on an adult LGD and her… Read more Born to be Wild: Solutions
Born to be Wild: Predator
A 3 year-old post has resurfaced in the livestock guardian dog circles across the internet recently. Normally, this is something… Read more Born to be Wild: Predator
Breed Profile: Šarplaninac
AKA: Illyrian Shepherd, Macedonian ShepherdNicknames: Shar, Sar, Sarpla The Šarplaninac land race/breed originates in the Balkans, dating well before the… Read more Breed Profile: Šarplaninac
Small Acreage Ranching – How to Succeed
Not everyone has a large spread to ranch on. Many families starting their ranching lifestyle are moving to 20 or… Read more Small Acreage Ranching – How to Succeed
The Matter of Breed and Type
Breed matters! Livestock guardian dogs have been selected for type and performance over centuries in multiple regions around the world.… Read more The Matter of Breed and Type
2018 Guardian Dog Litter
Selene Gazi Baba Volcanoes and Duke Silver od Montana welcomed their first litter on August 5th, 2018. 4 UKC Registered… Read more 2018 Guardian Dog Litter