State your title, your kennel, and the place your kennel is positioned.
My title is Louis Spencer IV, of Kombat Kennels. You’ll find us in Nashville, TN.
What kind of canine do you breed, and what impressed you to get entangled with that exact breed?
We breed pocket, commonplace and XL American Bullies. My fiancé had a loopy canine as soon as earlier than, who was territorial and aggressive. After the passing of our late “Samsters” (maltese), we needed to assist full our household once more with a canine. Nonetheless, this canine must have wonderful temperament and be capable of work together with everybody with out aggression.
What’s your favourite bloodline?
Wow, such a trick query! So our kennels #1 & #2 alphas are out of GullySide Kennels. What caught out to us about this kennel was the acute deal with temperament. Our earlier canine confirmed a lot aggression and have been troublesome to have round our kids and company.
We have been as soon as those self same individuals who had a stigma about “Pit Bulls” and Bullies being the identical breed years in the past. Gullyside helped us see how the breed has a normal and was a legit should for our family. We favor the Gotti bloodline look.
In your opinion, what are the traits of a accountable canine breeder?
We advise learning the ins and outs of the breeding course of. Additionally, turning into an intern for a extremely respected kennel is the easiest way to have preliminary expertise, earlier than moving into the breeding enterprise.
In our opinion a accountable canine breeder won’t solely care in regards to the breed, however have a look after the species generally. We’ve got an extended background with a number of canine breeds. Numerous expertise with canines, and being conscious of their total well being traits, is very vital if you end up trying to deliver extra puppies into the world.
What kind of weight-reduction plan do you retain your canine on all year long?
Kombat Kennels canine are raised on a BARF weight-reduction plan. The bulk affect on the weight-reduction plan got here from the superb Ch. Honest aka Fatboy Blue. Additionally, a pal of ours is a retired veterinarian, and used a BARF weight-reduction plan as a aid for her sick animals. She noticed drastic adjustments and helped them stay out more healthy lives. We advise utilizing a uncooked vendor if you don’t perceive correct portioning.
What number of instances a day do you feed your canine?
Our pups eat 3 instances a day with no free feeding. Our adults eat twice a day with free feeding.
How do you retain your canine in form all year long?
Our kennel takes delight in having the time, house and endurance to maintain our yard in tip high form. We’ve got designated days for cardio, energy & IQ coaching, which is a should! Cardio can embody sprints and lengthy walks.
When the climate will not be so nice we now have an indoor treadmill for such exercise. Energy coaching appears to be a favourite for the yard. This consists of spring pole coaching, flirt pole work, weighted runs, weight pulling and extra. IQ coaching is our delight and pleasure. We usually can have our pups at 40+ instructions earlier than the one 12 months mark, and that’s our constant aim.
Stroll us by means of the method of buying a pup from Kombat Kennels from begin to end.
This can be a nice query matter! All through our expertise we now have seen sellers make the shopping for expertise a bust, or not worthwhile. Inside our program we welcome all inquiries no matter a person’s seriousness. We wish each purchaser to grasp that Kombat Kennels is a spot they’ll endlessly have a house in. Our course of is simple:
- Contact by any technique: e-mail, dm, textual content, name.
- We’ll ship you our upcoming out there breedings, packages and charges. We will even talk about fee plans.
- We ship informational literature for first time canine/bully house owners.
- As soon as the shopper is prepared for buy, we do a fast dwelling evaluation.
- We’ll both drive or personally fly the pup to the brand new household.
- A buyer receives registration paperwork, and a pup replace photograph is requested each 3 months till 1 12 months of age, to make sure correct care.
Do you at the moment present any of your canine?
The aim is to have a couple of of our keepers, to take part in reveals or competitions that match their ability set. Contemplating their bloodline has participated in reveals, similar to their grandfather Bossy’s CH. Raiden, it’s solely proper to proceed the legacy. They’re quick learners, so getting a few these champion titles ought to come straightforward. Keep tuned.
What recommendation does Kombat Kennels have for any upcoming breeders?
We’re new to conducting our personal breedings 100%, however veterans in canine data. What we now have discovered over time, is that it takes a number of time, endurance, data, and funding. The good half about breeding within the bully group is there’s a number of assist and love.
For us we now have at all times been in a position to attain out to large title kennels similar to MMK (ManMadeKennels), Gullyside, Mantime Kennels and Mystylez for assist in any scenario.
Who do you look as much as within the bully recreation, and why?
Good one! This must be the most effective query, as a result of they encourage us in so some ways. Because the proprietor, (Louis IV) I selected my dad and mom and future spouse to share my success with. MMK helped us with our viewpoint on “what success appears like”.
We base our kennel with the evolution of a shared household expertise. We problem ourselves in a different way every day as a household, to be taught one thing or strive one thing new with our kennel. That retains us going with motivation.
Inform us about certainly one of Kombat Kennels foremost objectives for the 12 months 2021.
Coaching coaching coaching! Between the XL Bullies and pockets, we generally have our work reduce out for us. Our focus within the media, is to point out how straightforward it’s to have properly skilled bullies. It’s superb to see the distinction between blood and temperament.
Our aim is to have every of the courses comply with swimsuit of the bloodline. We additionally plan to have our subsequent keeper feminine showcased earlier than the 12 months is over!
Describe how you’d need issues, within the bully breed Group, to be 10 years from now.
The largest factor for the bully group, is the slight separation and stigma that revolves round individuals’s lack of awareness about their temperament. Their dimension and construct usually scares most individuals who know nothing about them. It type of makes us snicker, as a result of our lap canine are vicious warriors and our bullies are mild giants.
What separates Kombat Kennels from the competitors?
We make customized crates as a staple for our kennel. There’s not a single kennel we now have run throughout that tailor makes crates, appropriate for somebody’s inside design, and sells to the general public at half the price of producers. My fiance is superb with the lady’s contact, and I do the soiled work, to make the masterpieces we name PupCave™️.
What different hobbies or pursuits do you participate in?
We’re the creators of PupCave™️ Customized Crate & Kennel. PupCave™️ are customized constructed, spacious and handcrafted with distinctive design. Including security and beauty attraction to residing areas, we assemble typical furnishings into superb residing areas for pets. We additionally take delight in our dance and health studio, referred to as Boombox Dance Middle, in Lavergne,TN.
What do you consider Bully Lady Journal?
Fingers down, Bully Lady Journal is a staple within the bully group. Bully Lady is the proper outlet for anybody who needs recommendation about bullies, or who needs to discover a protected haven for data on the breed. Bully Lady Journal has a tremendous method to protecting the bully group alive and respected. Thanks for the whole lot you do!