Shannon Border Collies is a dedicated breeding and training business located in Mt Colah, a suburb of Sydney, specializing in the exceptional Border Collie breed. Founded on a deep love for these intelligent and energetic dogs, the business began with the acquisition of a family pet named Rocky, which sparked a lifelong passion for Border Collies. Over the years, the family has expanded their involvement in the breed, showcasing their commitment to responsible breeding and training practices through their show and obedience dogs, Whisper and her daughter Secret. This family-oriented approach ensures that each dog is not only a companion but also a valued member of the household.
With a strong focus on showing and trialling, Shannon Border Collies has evolved into a hub for canine enthusiasts eager to explore the various activities associated with Border Collies. The owner’s journey into the world of dog shows began with the acquisition of Abbey from Gotrah Kennels, leading to a profound engagement in breeding, training, and competing. The business prides itself on its comprehensive understanding of canine development, continually seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in training methodologies. This commitment to education reflects a philosophy centered on the well-being and development of each dog, ensuring they reach their full potential in both performance and companionship.
In addition to breeding and training, Shannon Border Collies embraces the artistic side of dog ownership through photography, capturing the beauty and personality of their dogs. The owner’s passion for photography allows for a unique perspective on the breed, showcasing the dogs in various settings and activities. This multifaceted approach not only highlights the versatility of Border Collies but also serves to inspire others in the community to appreciate the breed’s remarkable qualities. Shannon Border Collies is more than just a business; it is a celebration of the bond between humans and their canine companions, dedicated to fostering a love for Border Collies in all their forms.