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News & Updates

Hohenburg Gon: Health Tested (All Clear!)

Working German Shepherd Stud Dog

Our upcoming competition male ‘Hohenburg Gon‘ has been health tested (hip, elbow x-ray & DNA tested).  All results coming back clear!  We are very happy to announce that he will now be available for stud.

Puppies leave the nest

8 weeks old, and time for their new homes! We wish our F-litter all the best & lots of fun!

Stud for Surrey & Sussex Police

Our stud dog ‘Hohenburg Ethan’ has successfully mated with a brood bitch from Surrey & Sussex Police.  Fingers crossed for a good litter! 

F-Litter

Born 1st August 2020 – A beautiful litter of puppies from Hohenburg Ethan x Yuna vom Waldwinkel. We expect these puppies to be intelligent, athletic and strong working dogs.

GSDL Nationals 2019

Incredible pictures from this year’s GSDL Nationals 2019. Yuna placed third, 90-86-92. All in all, pleased with her performance, and trial #7 this year, which is incredible for my little lady. For every trial I go to, I always feel confident that she will perform well. She’s clear in the head, does the same thing […]

FCI World Championships, Austria 2019

Another incredible experience – unfortunately we sometimes need things to align and a bit of luck, I guess. Tracking was strangely difficult for our group, with only a few dogs passing in what looked like good conditions. Perhaps it was the excessive wind, perhaps something else we couldn’t account for, perhaps just our training?! 🙂 […]

Support and Donate for Team GB

‼️‼️ Help support Team GB  ‼️‼️ THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE WHO SUPPORTED US!  It’s an honour to be selected for Team GB for the upcoming World Championships in Austria! For all of us, it’s at our own expense to represent the country in the biggest working dog competition in the world. Any support from (£20, £50, […]

We Qualified + 2 Hohenburg Dogs for Team GB!

Photos by: Janice Mitchell, Rob Spurr and Mark Rowe We qualified for FCI IGP World Championships for Great Britain in September, Austria 2019. Congratulations to all the handlers, especially Ross & Becky with Hohenburg Dax & Aaron, from our breeding. We are INCREDIBLY proud of all your achievements so far, and wish you continued success. […]

WUSV Universal Sieger 1st place IGP (female), 4th Overall

WUSV Universal Sieger 2019 World Championships (Nantwich, England) 1st place (female) in IGP (94-87-90) and 4th overall (including show).  We are extremely proud to have represented GB for our first World Universal Sieger Championships. Yuna as always performed brilliantly and did us proud. Tracking: Yuna indicated all 3 articles, slightly slow on the first. Circled […]

We are 2019 National Champions!!!

Yuna and I placed 1st at the recent FCI All breed National Championships (GSDL) 2019 hosted in Scotland.  It was a wonderful event run by an amazing team at Saltire Schutzhund Club in Irvine. Thank you!  Our Yuna vom Waldwinkel scored 90-94-94 with judges Ad van Yperen (Holland, tracking) and Igor Lengvarsky (Slovakia, Obedience& Protection).  […]

Yuna passes Koerung Breed Survey

Our Yuna vom Waldwinkel IGP2, has successfully passed Breed Survey (Koerung) in Germany.  This qualifies her for breeding requirements having passed BH (Temperament test), AD (Endurance test), IGP1 and IGP2 (Working qualifications), Health tests (Hips/elbows) and DNA test.  The breed survey judges her construction, teeth and suitability for breeding. *Additionally she is clear of DM […]

Successful Mating for our ‘E-litter’ (Ravi x Ysis)

Puppies expected in March 2019! Bookings accepted now! A successful visit and mating with an absolutely super dog Ravi del Lupo Nero IPO1 SG with our wonderful Ysis vom Rosseleck IPO3 SG. It’s been over 4 years since our last litter, and to say we are excited and looking forward to this one would be […]

Next litter: PLANNED

We are incredibly excited to announce a wonderful mating between Ravi del Lupo Nero and our very own Ysis vom Rosseleck. Click here for more information: http://www.castlehill-kennels.com/puppies/ 

Hohenburg Bria – Congratulations

Congratulations to Ruth and Hohenburg Bria(n) on their performance at the WUSV World Championships 2018 in Randers, Denmark! First time handler and first time at the World Championships for German Shepherds! Well done!

Unfortunately Yuna is not pregnant

Unfortunately Yuna confirmed not pregnant. It was after all a decision that we wished would come into fruition. Thank you to Pike and his wonderful owner Petra! All the best!

Congratulations to Anna & Kali

     Congratulations to Anna & Hohenburg Apocalypse (Kali) on a qualifying score at the FCI IPO World Championships 2018 with 96-82-70! 

Yuna Degenerative Myelopathy Clear

16.08.2018 Degenerative Myelopathy Clear (N/N) We are pleased from the result that Yuna vom Waldwinkel does not carry the mutation in exon 2 of the SOD1 that is suggested to be a major risk factor for the development of Degenerative Myelopathy. She can pass only the normal gene on to all its offspring.

Yuna gets her show grading!

We are delighted to announce our Yuna was graded SG (sehr gut, very good) at OG Holtkamp Show by Judge Margit van Dorssen.  (Teeth are complete)  

2 dogs qualify for World Championships 2018 WUSV

Hohenburg Aaron and Hohenburg Bria have both qualified for the prestigious ‘World Cup’ for German Shepherd dogs – WUSV World Championships in Denmark 2018.  Congratulations to Becky & Ruth and wishing you all the success for the future!

Hohenburg Bria at GSDL Nationals

Congratulations Ruth and Hohenburg Bria for qualifying at the GSDL National Championships (German Shepherd UK IPO Nationals) with 82-85-83 (250), 6th place.

Hohenburg Baki

Congratulations to Hohenburg Baki and Bjorn Matern. April 2017 – Qualified for Nationals Bundes FCI (Germany) – LG FCI: 98-84-94 (276) June 2017 – Bundes FCI 78-90-85 (253) 43rd place August 2017 – SV LGA 18-95-96 (209)    https://en.working-dog.com/dogs-details/2450417/Hohenburg-Baki 

Hohenburg Baloo & Bria

Hohenburg Baloo & Dave: IPO1 100-96-100 (296) Hohenburg Bria & Ruth: IPO3 82-96-96 (274)

Hohenburg Aaron

Hohenburg Aaron and Becky qualify 8th at the WUSV Qualifications 2017 (UK) with 78-90-85=254 (G) High in Obedience.  Well done!

Hohenburg Atticus

Hohenburg Atticus competing at the Spanish Championships 29. Campeonato Nacional 2017 in Cartagena.  Unfortunately disqualified for lack of control…! 🙂 

Hohenburg Ciera

Happy New Year from all of us for 2017! Here are a few photos of Hohenburg Ciera (Gauner von der Zwitscherklause x Taiga vom Waldwinkel) – we are so pleased to see updates, so feel free to send any photos or videos! [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”19″ sortorder=”37,33,34,35,36,32″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails” override_thumbnail_settings=”0″ thumbnail_width=”240″ thumbnail_height=”160″ thumbnail_crop=”1″ images_per_page=”20″ number_of_columns=”0″ ajax_pagination=”0″ show_all_in_lightbox=”0″ […]

Hohenburg Dax passes BH

Congratulations Dax and Paul on passing their BH at North West IPO. Well done!  http://en.working-dog.eu/dogs-details/2829886/Hohenburg-Dax 

Hohenburg Bria IPO2

Hohenburg Bria

Congratulations Bria and Ruth on passing IPO2: 83-90(no stand)-83 = 260.  Well done! http://en.working-dog.eu/dogs-details/2450426/Hohenburg-Bria

Hohenburg Aaron & Boa at GSDL Nationals 2016

Congratulations to both Spider (Hohenburg Aaron) & Becky on 2nd place at the GSDL Nationals 2016. 93-90-92=275 and Freya (Hohenburg Boa) 88-71-90=249.  Full results: http://www.working-dog.eu/results/GSDL-Championships-GSD-League-of-Great-Britain-IPO-National-Championships-21145750

Ysis vom Rosseleck @ BSP 2016

At the most prestigious event in Germany for German Shepherd Dogs – SV Bundessiegerprüfung 2016 (BSP): Ysis finishes with a qualifying score of 99-88-81 = 268 (G).  High in Tracking with just 5 out of 130 dogs scoring 99 in tracking! We are extremely proud of Ysis and Gabi – a lot of hard work but at […]

Ysis qualifies for BSP!

Would you believe??? YES!! Ysis qualifies for the BSP (Bundessiegerprüfung 2016!) with her breeder Gabi! The most prestigious event in Germany – the National Championships for German Shepherds, the best of each region competing on one stage to qualify for the World Championships (WUSV).  Up to 150 dogs will battle it out! Complete Video of LGA Qualifications: http://en.working-dog.eu/dogs-details/1009259/Ysis-vom-Rosseleck […]

Hohenburg Bria IPO1

Congratulations to Ruth and Bria(n) for passing their IPO1: 90-92-93=275! Well done!

Updates 2016

New website – we will update all news here soon!