Round Hill Kennels is a distinguished breeding establishment specializing in Australian Cattle Dogs and Working Kelpies. Founded by Chris and Alison Johnson, the kennel has quickly gained recognition for its commitment to producing high-quality, well-tempered dogs that excel in both conformation and working capabilities. The kennel’s philosophy centers around responsible breeding practices, ensuring that each dog is bred for health, temperament, and adherence to breed standards. This dedication is exemplified by their first homebred Australian Champion, Round Hill Bearly Legal, who achieved his championship title at just over 12 months of age.
At Round Hill Kennels, the breeding program is meticulously designed to enhance the traits that make Australian Cattle Dogs and Working Kelpies exceptional companions and working partners. The kennel prides itself on its selective breeding practices, which focus on the lineage and pedigree of each dog. With a strong emphasis on socialization and training from an early age, Round Hill ensures that their puppies are not only show-ready but also well-adjusted family pets. The success of their breeding program is highlighted by the accolades received by their dogs in various competitions, showcasing their commitment to excellence in the breed.
Round Hill Kennels is not just about breeding; it is a community of dog enthusiasts who share a passion for the Australian Cattle Dog and Working Kelpie breeds. The Johnsons actively participate in dog shows and events, fostering a culture of camaraderie and support among fellow breeders and dog owners. Their dedication to the breed extends beyond the kennel, as they provide guidance and resources to new dog owners, ensuring that each dog finds a loving and suitable home. Through their unwavering commitment to quality and community, Round Hill Kennels continues to make a significant impact in the world of dog breeding.