{"id":4461,"date":"2025-01-11T23:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T23:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/?page_id=4461"},"modified":"2025-12-29T13:49:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T18:49:12","slug":"bran-rob-ellis-welsh-champion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/index.php\/bran-rob-ellis-welsh-champion\/","title":{"rendered":"Bran &#8211; Rob Ellis&#8217; Welsh Champion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2d4511305e5d39aaef57b06923cba5b1\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bran &#8211; Robert Ellis&#8217; Welsh Champion <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2023 Welsh Champion<\/strong>, <strong>2022 Reserve Welsh Champion<\/strong>, and <strong>3rd in the 2022 International<\/strong> <strong>Supreme<\/strong>, Bran produces medium (to large, depending on the female) strong and leggy pups, confident with balanced temperaments and an inner calm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hq720.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hq720.jpg 686w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hq720-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"307\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Rob-Ellis-and-Bran.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Rob-Ellis-and-Bran.png 476w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Rob-Ellis-and-Bran-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Rob Ellis with Welsh Champion Bran<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I have an extra dose of Bran for sale after breeding my own litter.  Too many other litters I want to try to breed again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In my litter by Bran, the females were stand-outs. They knew from 9 weeks old how to take control of sheep in a steady, no-nonsense manner. No chasing, just firm, steady push. There was no question in the pups&#8217; minds or that of the sheep, who was in control. The pups are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Big, strong, long, lean and powerful with strong eye.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stylish, with natural sweeping motion. Fast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instinctive.  100% confident with the toughest sheep.  Highly biddable. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>My Litter by Bran<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"493\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Litter.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4463\" style=\"width:493px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Litter.jpeg 493w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Litter-296x300.jpeg 296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Clockwise from the top: Clare, Nick Gwen and Coal<br>Icy, no-nonsense stares from my litter of four<\/strong><br><strong>Clare is the most like Bran<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC_3863-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC_3863-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC_3863-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC_3863-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC_3863-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC_3863-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/DSC_3863-1568x1045.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Clare by Bran<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bran is 100% clear on Wisdom Panel, his two grandsires International reserve champions.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"689\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rob-Ellis-with-Bran-2022-Qualifiers-1024x689.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rob-Ellis-with-Bran-2022-Qualifiers-1024x689.png 1024w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rob-Ellis-with-Bran-2022-Qualifiers-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rob-Ellis-with-Bran-2022-Qualifiers-768x517.png 768w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rob-Ellis-with-Bran-2022-Qualifiers-1536x1034.png 1536w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rob-Ellis-with-Bran-2022-Qualifiers-1568x1056.png 1568w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rob-Ellis-with-Bran-2022-Qualifiers.png 1922w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0b47baff0e40d1b678556a1ae1b16189\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bran dose is 160 million post-thaw motile sperm. $1000 \/dose. Stored at Zoetis. $125 delivered to any Zoetis freeze center around the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"733\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Pedigree-1024x733.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Pedigree-1024x733.png 1024w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Pedigree-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Pedigree-768x550.png 768w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Pedigree-1536x1099.png 1536w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Pedigree-1568x1122.png 1568w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Pedigree.png 2032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Wisdom-Panel.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Bran Wisdom Panel.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-3d74a54e-aed9-4fe7-9362-fb1ef5b5bac7\" href=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Wisdom-Panel.pdf\">Bran Wisdom Panel<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Bran-Wisdom-Panel.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-3d74a54e-aed9-4fe7-9362-fb1ef5b5bac7\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Bran came in 2nd in the international qualifier and 3rd in the International Supreme in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Robert Ellis - Bran - 2022 International Sheep Dog Trial\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5xkaOOEhaYI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1156593313-1024x479.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1156593313-1024x479.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1156593313-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1156593313-768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1156593313-1536x719.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1156593313-2048x959.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1156593313-1568x734.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1157464342-1024x581.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1157464342-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1157464342-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1157464342-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1157464342-1536x871.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1157464342-2048x1162.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/thunderingpawsfarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/PXL_20250430_1157464342-1568x889.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bran &#8211; Robert Ellis&#8217; Welsh Champion 2023 Welsh Champion, 2022 Reserve Welsh Champion, and 3rd in the 2022 International Supreme, Bran produces medium (to large, depending on the female) strong and leggy pups, confident with balanced temperaments and an inner calm. 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