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Thistle & Finch: The F1 Litter We’re really pleased to finally introduce the new arrivals from Thistle and Finch. We have six puppies in total— three boys and three girls . This was a pairing I was really looking forward to. Combining Thistle’s quiet, loyal "shadow" personality with Finch’s goofy charm and great structure has produced a really lovely, balanced bunch. Thistle is an amazing mother, and the pups are already showing plenty of character. Keeping with the theme of

After two months away, our "Little Orange" is finally back where she belongs. While the house has been a whirlwind of activity lately, having her home feels like the final piece of the puzzle falling into place. For the last two months, Orange went on a special "holiday" to stay with my dear friends, Izzie and Edd . With two litters on the ground at once, plus the mammoth task of renovating both my cottage and the new house, I knew I couldn't give Orange the individual time a

Little by Little: Introducing the Oasis Litter 🎸 We are over the moon to finally share the news of our recent arrival! On the 11th of December 2025 , Marina and Finch became the proud parents of seven beautiful puppies—a lively bunch of four boys and three girls . The Theme: Oasis For this special litter, we couldn't resist a tribute to one of the greats. From the moment they arrived, these pups definitely had that "Rock 'n' Roll Star" energy! Our Oasis-themed litter includ

Joint Results are In: Squirrel & Nutmeg’s BVA Scores At the heart of any responsible breeding program is a commitment to the future—not just for the next litter, but for the health and longevity of the breed as a whole. One of the most vital ways we ensure our dogs are fit for breeding is through BVA Hip and Elbow Scoring . Why we test Hip and Elbow Dysplasia are complex, hereditary conditions where the joints don't develop quite as they should. Over time, this can lead to pa