Tartantails BorderCollies

26/09/2026

Rory guarding some of his new favourite meals.

26/09/2026

06/09/2026

Rory’s first full day photoshoot. 🤩

I may or may not have dusted the old boots off for a cameo in an ad or 2 also 🫣 😁

New dog food brand to be announced soon. 🥘

02/09/2026

Another Spring Fair weekend done and dusted.

Just Rory at the shows over the weekend 🐾

Thursday
BCCNSW - Border Collie Specialty
1st Best footed, 2nd Best coated dog and top 3 for Best Gaited dog.

Friday
FCI - no placing but graded excellent
Champion sweepstakes - Shortlisted to top 8 from 43 entries

Saturday
I did some work at the house and we missed the show

Sunday
A20 - 3rd in Open Class

09/08/2026

⭐️ So exited for Beryl & Dresden!! ⭐️

Dresden (Tartantails Dresden CCD.RN.TK.S) wasn’t happy enough with his 3rd place in his first Novice obiedience trial yesterday so he came back for a second go today with a score of 198/200, and 1st place. 🥇

Huge congrats to you both!! 🥂 🍖

18/07/2026

Happy 4th Birthday to the Kenna x Riggs kids

Rory, James, Penny, Luc, Luffy, Dresden, Frankie, Moe, Mr Bingley and Harley

Hope you are all having an amazing day with your families 🐶 🍖

04/06/2026

While I’m taking a break from shows to settle into the new 🏠 Beryl and Dresden have been out adding to his achievements with a Trick Starter title 🏆

Dresden is now known as…

⭐️ Tartantails Dresden CCD.RN.TK.S ⭐️

🥰

06/04/2026

Rory (Aust Ch. Tartantails Rampant Lion) and I had a great day at The Sydney Royal Dog Show yesterday.

He was placed second in a lovely Open Dog class and went on to be awarded Reserve Challenge Dog.

Judge: Mr. Warner Céspedes Arias (Costa Rica)

He was also the youngest of 4 shortlisted from 10 in Champion Class in the FCI show in the afternoon, placing 4th.

Judge: Ms Janelle Robbins (Australia)

03/04/2026

Rory and I are flying solo Easter Sunday at the Sydney Royal.

If you are at the show, drop by and say hi. This year we are up the other end not far from the grooming area.

09/03/2026

James (Ch. Tartantails Kingof New Orleans) chasing trash bunnies, living his best life at Sprint dog 😂@