BAQILODGE, located in Wattle Hill, Sorell TAS, is a dedicated Australian pedigree dog breeding business specializing in Collies, both Rough and Smooth varieties. Founded and operated by Mim Bester, BAQILODGE prides itself on breeding dogs with love and care, ensuring that each puppy is raised in a nurturing environment that promotes their health and well-being. The breeding program is focused on producing dogs that not only conform to breed standards but also embody the temperament and characteristics that make Collies exceptional companions and show dogs.
At BAQILODGE, the commitment to responsible breeding practices is paramount. The dogs are raised in a pack environment, allowing them to socialize and develop their natural instincts while also receiving individual attention from their human caregivers. This dual approach ensures that the dogs are well-adjusted, happy, and ready to thrive in their future homes. Mim Bester’s extensive involvement in canine clubs, including the Tasmanian Collie and Shetland Sheepdog Club, reflects a deep commitment to the breed and the community, further enhancing the reputation of BAQILODGE as a trusted source for quality puppies.
In addition to breeding, BAQILODGE actively participates in dog shows, showcasing their dogs’ excellence and contributing to the preservation of the breed. Each puppy from BAQILODGE comes with one month of free pet insurance, emphasizing the commitment to the health and safety of their animals. With a focus on education and responsible ownership, BAQILODGE aims to connect loving families with well-bred Collies that will bring joy and companionship for years to come.