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Today I have said goodbye to my special boy "Cochise" Cochise was my first whippet who showed me what a truly beautiful breed the whippet was starting nearly 14 years ago. I was only going to get one as I had the Dobes but of course Whippets took over. He was a master in the ring gaining his...

Well the big news is Shenace All In At Hogarth (Imp NZ) bred by Lynda Watson has come to live in Nth Qld at Mychaka. I was trying to keep it a secret until his Queensland debute but some little birdie has been sending criptic messages to people ........... :D sorry to spoil the fun...

Posting this missing whippet here due to most Australian members viewing Whippet Showing Sally White Whippet Female SCAR ON CHEST, LARGE WHIPPET, FEMALE DESEXED Other Details: LOST OR STOLEN FROM PONY CLUB AREA IN TOWNSVILLE, SHE MAY BE DISORIENTATED AS WE ARE NOT FROM THE AREA. HUGE REWARD...

Well I'm letting the secret out (and I know Bill is bursting at the seams for the announcement) Edge has arrived safe and sound after a big day of travelling all the way up to North Queensland. He's settling in well and will start his show career off very soon. His registration came through...

The Whippet Club of Queensland are holding their first open shows on the 21st February. This is just a little reminder to everyone attending the open shows this coming weekend to bring a plate to share and a comfy chair for the afternoon and evening shows. On the day we have been very...

Whippet breed night for the Group 4 trainee judge’s lectures at Durack (Brisbane) facilities starting at 7pm on Wednesday 4 February. This is an open invitation for people to bring their show whippets along for the benefit of these judges. If you would like more information or wish to attend...

Hi all, Just watching the news of the devastation in Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast with the mad storm that whipped through the area. I just got off the phone with Pat Adam, (Grau Whippets) all are safe there, although the kennel dogs were very lucky to be alive as gum tree's fell...

Have just had a notice posted to me by the Secretary of the Whippet Club of Queensland advising of whippets rescued over the weekend. If anyone can help please contact the Secretary, President or Rescue Co-ordinator for more details. Go to the website for contact details...

Well all official and just have to pack now. Steelie, Amigo and I are off to Sydney tomorrow for some fun and games. :D Doing the Royal on Thursday, day off on Friday to go to some doggie parks/cafe's, showing at the Sighthound show on Saturday, and then the whippet shows on Sunday and...

Big Happy Birthday :cheers: to Amigo (Mychaka Inthe Limelight) and his brothers - Buddy, Jack, Sparky, Smokey and Nelson and his sisters Sugar and Willow. :huggles: Boy the time has flown but still the baby of the family. :wub:

Well we've been coping pretty well here in Townsville, sick and tired of muddy paw prints and mud splatter :( but the yard is holding up pretty well considering all the rain we've had. Managed to mow the lawn yesterday so the whippets don't get lost in it. :) Amigo is about the only...

This morning I had to put to sleep my beautiful Pharaoh Hound "Pippa" aka American / Australian Champion Lahej High Flier - 8 years of age - it was her birthday today. due to a massive tumour in her stomach - Pippa showed no signs of being ill but looked like she was having a phantom pregancy...

Proposed Whippet Club of Queensland (condense notice of the meeting from a letter I received, I spoke with Ulla about posting on this site) Meeting being held on the 10th June in Meeting Room 1 in the main building at the CCC Dog Showgrounds. In the event that the club is formed on 10 June...

Hopefully I have mastered the art of getting photo's from my camera and onto here. Not the best pic's but here goes......... Girls first

Chilli (Birrarun Chilli Peppa) is now only a week off having her puppies, as you can see from the photo's she looks quite full .... poor darling. She's due about the 1st of February but wouldn't surprise me if she comes early. Looking so forward to these puppies as it's been a long time coming...

This is a new little addition here at Mychaka, his name is Oakside Beau Brummel - "Bandit" by call name and nature :D He is a grandson of my lovely Rommie (Black&White) who is no longer with us :( but hopefully if he can stop distroying the place he'll take after his grandpa (although...

Last week Ellie arrived here and now rules the roost or she likes to think she does. She comes from Anne Rudd of Birrarun Whippets, South Australia. Her show name is Birrarun Licorice Twist. Her sister that Anne kept received Baby Puppy of Breed at her first show :) but I have to wait a...

Last night I had just settled down to relax, the dogs were all in the back yard having a final run before bed when I heard a huge whack and screaming from one of the dogs. I raced out to find Rythmn tumbling over, screaming and not being able to stand, straight away I thought she had broken her...

With a very heavy heart I wish to acknowledge the passing of my beautiful girl - Whisper (Aust Ch. Tamard Just A Whisper) She was a very special girl as not only was she my first female whippet, she fully possessed the very beautiful nature of whippets. Whisper was a constant winner in the...

:cheers: Ann Rudd (Birrarun Kennels, Aust) just called to say her black bitch Zulu, SRUBIS Swifthund I’ll Be Black has just delivered 5 puppies all lovely and healthy. Anne thinks she has finished but will monitor her another hour or so and then have the vet check her and the puppies over. So...