2025 Planned Litters

What an exciting year! We have mapped out the following matings to advance herding ability in the breed and to set the stage for our program's advancement into the future.  Contact us for more information on these litters, we will send out notice as they are confirmed to our email update list. 

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Sire: Wayouts Incendiary HSAs, HTAD2s,c, HRD1s, DS

Dam: CH Kylie N Spader Cowboy Lullaby HSAsc HXAc

(Dam by Albritts Viking Warrior and out of DC Spader N Kylie's Vaquero Shout HSAsc HSBc HIAsc HXAs McM )

Due early March at Spader Kennels in Kansas, co-owned with Stacey Edwards

Pedigree note-maternal grandam is an ACDCA National Herding Champion, sire is a talented herding dog now at Kuawarri Kennels-whose dam is a littermate to our former sire Kuawarri Revolution that sired an ACDCA National Herding Champion out of a Spader female.

*Updated note-this litter will be 7/8 siblings to the newly awarded Australian Cattle Dog Club of Canada 2024 High Point Herding Dog

• 3 Males, Born in March 

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Sire: ROM DC Kylie's Torres Strait VQW CDX RN HSAsc HXAs McM

Dam: DC Spader Good Onya Koora Blue HSAsc HSBsc HSDs HIAsc HXAsc

(Dam is an ACDCA National Herding Champion, by DC On the Lamb Ride An Old Paint HXAcsd HIAcsd HIBs HSAcsd HSBs and out of Spader Good Onya Lena)

Will be available in Georgia, co-owned with Stacey Edwards

Pedigree note: A rare opportunity to select a pup from a litter where BOTH the sire and dam are dual champions, plus the dam is a national herding champion. Not to be outdone on the sire side, Kylie’s Torres Strait also sired a national herding champion. This pedigree is backed by 4 continuous generations of Dual Champions, and these pups should be the 5th which would be a first in the history of the breed. Sire “Kubin” is deceased, with extremely limited frozen semen. This litter will impact the future of the breed!

• Due in April

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Sire: Albritts Viking Warrior

Dam: Spader Australian Tribute

(Dam by Aust CH Willowpark Bush Tribute RN HSAs and out of Spader Good Onya Lena)

Co-owned with the Eisenbachers, Iowa

Pedigree note: Dam is a maternal half sister to 2 ACDCA National Herding Champions. Litter sire "Valor" sired a National Obedience Champion, was the grandsire of last year's National Obedience Champion, and another grandaughter won a herding high in trial at last year's National Specialty. 

• Due in May

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Sire: CH Spader Game Changer HSAsc

Dam: Spader Roxie

(By DC On the Lamb Ride An Old Paint HXAcsd HIAcsd HIBs HSAcsd HSBs and out of Spader Good Onya Lena)

Co-owned with the Eisenbachers, Iowa

Pedigree note: Dam is a full sister to an ACDCA National Herding Champion. Sire is a multiple herding high in trial winner and maternal sister to herding high in trial winners in Australia.

• Due in May

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Sire: TBD

Dam: Spader Faithful Frost

(Dam by Albritts Viking Warrior and out of Spader Frosty Blue Snip)

Co-owned with Hutchisons, Missouri

Pedigree note: Dam is a ¾ sister to a two-time ACDCA National Obedience High in Trial, which also produced this year’s National Obedience High in Trial and an ACDCA National Specialty Herding High in Trial.

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Sire: Kuawarri Vaquero

Dam: Spader Red Queen

(Dam by Albritts Viking Warrior and out of Aust CH Willowpark Whiz Kid RN CD)

Co-owned with Marshall Farms, Missouri

Pedigree note: Rare frozen semen from a legendary sire in our program. Pups will be full siblings to NI NV NC UWP PN UCD USJ UCH Spader Hit the Ground Running CD PCD BN RN DS DJ BH AD HIC ORT, National Champion in the inaugural ACDCA Scentwork Trial. Kuawarri Vaquero is an important sire featured in the pedigrees of 3 national herding champions in the last 5 years and many herding high in trial winners.

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Sire: Kylies Good Onya Rowdy

Dam: Spader Red Beth

(Dam by Kuawarri Vaquero and out of Spader Red Queen)

Co-owned with Marshall Farms, Missouri

Pedigree note: Dam is a full sister to NI NV NC UWP PN UCD USJ UCH Spader Hit the Ground Running CD PCD BN RN DS DJ BH AD HIC ORT, National Champion in the inaugural ACDCA Scentwork Trial. Sire is a maternal grandsire of 2 ACDCA National Herding Champions.

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Sire: Kuawarri Bud

Dam: Kylie N Spader Viking Song

(Dam by Albritts Viking Warrior and out of DC Spader N Kylie's Vaquero Shout HSAsc HSBc HIAsc HXAs McM )

Owned by Sloane Spader, Kansas

Pedigree note: Sire is a son of ACDCA National Herding Champion Kuawarri Rudy, and linebred to the great female Kuawarri Red Ginny. Dam is an own daughter of ACDCA National Herding Champion “Yippee”, and full sibling to herding high in trial winners.

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(A couple of these are subject to change based on sire selection with co-owners)

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Females currently in development

Spader N Kylie’s Good Onya Pearl (by Am/Can DC GCh Downriver Blue Trucker HAsge HIcd CGN RN AHBA HTAD3 (Can), out of DC Spader Good Onya Koora Blue HSAsc HSBsc HSDs HIAsc HXAsc)

Pedigree note: Dam is an ACDCA National Herding Champion, Sire a 3 time Canadian High Point Herding Dog of the Year & Dual Champion in US and Canada)

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Spader N Clarjos Vintage Blue Note (by Spader Vintage Vaquero HSAsc X GCH Clarjos Twisted Golden Fiddle RL HSAc CD BN RA)

Pedigree note: Sire is was RHIT at the National Specialty and the sire of an ACDCA National Herding Champion. Dam is a full sister to Spader sire Spader Cowtown Heritage RL.