Mirribandi Belgians

Mirribandi History

The NEW MILLENNIUM - and onwards, 2000 +

Dec 1999 - the Boys on Ice have arrived! Frozen semen from these fabulous French stud dogs, via USA, as pictured above. We are proud to be incorporating these boys into our breeding program.

"Jai" Jairouk de la Fureur de Crepuscule (Imp France, via USA)

"Nikon" Nikon du Bois du Tot (Imported from France, via USA)

"Omega" Omega du Bois du Tot (Imported from France, via USA)

O is for the Mirribandi O Litter, whelped 31^st May 2000. This was Gem's second litter, and the sire was Ch Fakaiser's Ulrick d'Unforgettable (Imp Norway). Ch Only Dreaming CD JDX ADX HIC1, HIC2, HIT, Ohana Hakulei, Operetta, Ourapilla, Ch Overture HIC1, HIC2, HIT, O'Ryan, Oracle, Outshine, Opium, and Opal Bella.

P is for Jazz's second litter - the sire being Jairouk de la Fureur de Crepuscule (Imp France, via USA). The Mirribandi P Litter arrived on 17^th August 2000, by caesarean section and Ch Mirribandi Phoenix Dream CD (AI) is the FIRST Belgian frozen Artificial Insemination puppy to be born in Queensland.

Q is for Kashmyr's litter, the Mirribandi Q litter, whelped 20^th October 2000. The sire of this litter is Ch Fakaiser's Ulrick d'Unforgettable (Imp Norway). Quest For A Star, Ch Queen's Opal ET, Quest For Gold, Que Sera Sera, Quota, Ques Que Ce, Quick Silver, Qhuazan Zoran, Qantum Cain.

R & S is for Revoir also known as Seeya. Ch Winjammer's Revoir arrived from USA in July 2000. Our French girlie from American shores! Revoir arrived home in Queensland in August 2000.

T is for Triumph - Ch Allusion Arc de Triumph born 19^th October 2000. Triumph is our new baby - a red girl with a destiny of great wins in the show ring ahead of her. 

Ramazotti du Parc Jonageois (Imported from France) - Co-owned with Camila Hrymek. This delightful boy arrived in Australia in August 2001

U is for the Mirribandi "U" litter, born 7th May 2001, sired by the handsome Playboy des Perles Noires (Imported from Belgium), out of our imported in dam girlie, Ch Lanaken Magic At Midnite (IID). 4 boys – Ch Uncovered CD, Ultimatum, Udolph, Ulani Jed. 2 girls - Ch Unique, Uluru Jessie.

The Allusion "B" litter was born 17th Oct 2001, sired by to Ch Uzzi van de Hoge Laer (Imp Blg), out of Ch Winjammer's Revoir (Imp USA). 3 girls - 2 boys – including Beau Jolais.

Ch Allusion Arc de Triumph wins BEST IN SHOW at the VIC Specialty under Benoit Thevenon (France) - Nov 2001.

V is for the Mirribandi "V" litter, born 12th Feb 2002. Sire is Ch Fakaiser's Ulrick d'Unforgettable (Imp Norway) and the dam is Mirribandi La Parisienne. 1 boy - Visionairre. 4 girls - Vellocity, Vina, Ch Vision, Vallkyrie.

W is for the Mirribandi "W" litter, born 25th Feb 2002. Sire is Ch Fakaiser's Ulrick d'Unforgettable (Imp Norway) and the dam is GRAND Ch Mirribandi Kashmyr Dream CD. This is a repeat mating of the wonderful Mirribandi "Q" litter. We kept Ch Mirribandi Whisper Dream and Washington.

X is for the Mirribandi "X" litter, born 10th April 2002. Sire, once again, is the stunning Ch Fakaiser's Ulrick d'Unforgettable (Imp Norway) and the dam is Kashmyr's litter sister, Ch Mirribandi Kiara Vision. We kept BISS Ch Mirribandi Xcellence and Mirribandi Xcallibur from this litter!

Ebony's Bedazzle arrived in Australia in April 2002. She was imported from the USA in partnership with Helene Cremona of Lumineux Kennels, Vic.

2002 - our girls, Kashmyr and Phoenix, earn their CD Obedience Titles. Kashmyr and Ixa are the first dogs in Queensland of ANY breed to be granted their Herding Instinct Titles by the Canine Control Council of Qld.

Y is for ?????? Our little secret! To be announced in the fulfilment of time:-) Hmmm, what happened here..... Something went wrong, and our "Y" dreams were shattered.... "Y" this time around was simply not meant to me.... Yaris never made it to Australia – we are still wondering what went wrong years later……

Jan 2003 - Verndael "A" litter bred in partnership with Cloudhaven kennels litter from Ch Mirribandi Midsummer Dream, sired by Vanistica French Fanfare (Imp UK). 4 Champions were bred in this litter – Ch Anita Zanita, Ch Amour D’Ore, Ch Autumn Breeze & Ch Abracadabra.

Z is for Zanita - our pick puppy from the litter from Ch Mirribandi Midsummer Dream, sired by Vanistica French Fanfare (Imp UK), born January 2003. Ch Verndael Anita Zanita.

A2 is for Amy - the show girl/obedience prospect from the Verndael "A" litter - Verndael Acclamation.

B2 is for the Mirribandi "B2" Intervariety litter from Ch Mirribandi Phoenix Dream CD HIC1 (AI) x BISS Ch Grimmendan's Yucan (Imp Blg) - whelped 17th March 2003. We kept RUBISS Ch Mirribandi Bailey's Dream, and are sharing the boys - Mirribandi Bon Phoenix and Mirribandi Black Saga. Also in this litter, Ch Mirribandi Burnt Sienna, a Specialty CC, RUBOB winner!

C2 is for Cador - Vanistica Kaleidescope CD (Imp UK) imported to Australia August 2003, arrived in Queensland in September 2003. Cador is owned in partnership with Kathy Prentice of Belengere Kennels.

D2 is for the Mirribandi "D2" litter from Revoir and Yucan, whelped September 2003. We kept Ch Mirribandi Distinction and Mirribandi Discovery from this litter.

E2 is for Echelon - of the highest order! Winjammer’s Take The High Road (Imp USA), born 28^th April 2003, arriving in Australia in May 2005.

F2 if for Flirt – Ch Letitia de Rancho Jerez, imported from Norway, born 16^th November 2003, and arriving in Queensland in March 2004.

March 2004 – Mirribandi relocated to the Rosewood shire.

G2 is for the Mirribandi "G2" litter from Ch Mirribandi Phoenix Dream CD HIC1 (AI) and Vanistica French Fanfare (Imp UK), whelped March 2004. We kept Mirribandi Gianne "Gianne"

H2 is for the Mirribandi "H2" litter from Ch Mirribandi Uncovered CD and Grand Ch Mirribandi Kashmyr Dream CD HIT. 1 girl and 5 boys, whelped 26^th May 2004. We kept Mirribandi Hannaniah "Hannah", and also shown is Mirribandi Hadryan Max.

I2 is for the Mirribandi “I2” litter from BISS Mirribandi Xcellence CD and Ch Winjammer’s Revoir HIT (Imp USA) born 24^th October 2004. We kept Mirribandi Inspiration.

J2 is for Georgie’s “L2” litter registered under the Mirribandi prefix. Born 27^th November 2004.

K2 is for Kiss Kitten – our cutie pie purebred Birman tortie point Christmas kitten. A wonderful Christmas present from Roger to Kathryn, who arrived as a surprise just before Christmas 2005.

L2 is for Laidley. Ch Ovation de Rancho Jerez, imported from Norway, and born 24^th January 2005, and arriving in Australia in May 2005.

M2 is for the Mirribandi “M2” litter from BISS Ch & Hun Gr Ch S.R. Bergerac Faust HJCH, ÖJCH, HSHCH, HCH (Imp Hun) and Ch Winjammer’s Revoir HIT (Imp USA) 3 surprise puppies, arriving on 12^th June 2005 – a surprise litter that was much dreamed of, well planned, and after the scan, the vet said was not going to happen. What a wonderful birthday surprise!

16^th September 2005 was the birth date of the Verndael B litter from Ch Winjammer’s Take The High Road CD (Imp USA) and Ch Mirribandi Midsummer Dream.

P2 is for the Mirribandi “P2” litter from BISS Ch & Hun Gr Ch S.R. Bergerac Faust HJCH, ÖJCH, HSHCH, HCH (Imp Hun) and Ch Mirribandi Phoenix Dream CD. A lovely litter of beautiful puppies born on 27^th September 2005.

9^th October 2005 saw the birth of the Verndael C litter from Ch Vanistica Kaleidescope CD (Imp UK) and Ch Mirribandi Unique.

R2 is for the Mirribandi “R2” litter born on 12^th October 2005 – from Ch Winjammer’s Take The High Road CD (Imp USA) and Ch Mirribandi Burnt Sienna. Thanks Helene for allowing us to borrow Sienna back for this lovely litter!

S2 is for Sharna – Faraway di Scottatura, a beautiful Tervueren born in Belgium on 01.01.06, raised in France, and arrived in Australia late Oct 2006, and home from quarantine on 26^th November 2006. Thank you to all who made this dream possible!

T2 is for Tarsha – Xanova Zadora, imported from the UK to Australia – arriving home at 4 months old on 18^th June 2006. A super girl, who took out Runner Up Best In Specialty Show at her first Specialty outing, at merely 8 months of age!!!! Thank you Babs for entrusting us with this fabulous star!

U2 – was just too hard to a letter to use again – but is there in spirit for our new girl, Chevy’s Kahrisma – imported from Norway after many delays in flights, and arriving home on 16^th September 2006. Thank you to Kennel Chevy for their patience in battling the airlines, and for allowing this precious lady to come to share our hearts and our home!

V2 is for the Mirribandi “V2” litter – Laidley’s first litter and Revoir’s retirement litter. Ch Ovation de Rancho Jerez (Imp Nwy) x Ch Winjammer’s Revoir HIT (Imp USA)

W2 is for the Mirribandi “W2” litter – an intervariety litter from Ch Ovation de Rancho Jerez (Imp Nwy) and Mirribandi Gianne, producing two puppies (a Groenendael girl and a grey Tervueren boy).

X2 is for the Mirribandi “X2” litter – a surprise litter from BISS Mirribandi Xcellence CD and Mirribandi Mon Amour – born 25^th August 2006.

Z2 is for ZOE – our first home bred calf. A little girl born to Jessie, out of Chair.

A3 is for the “Mirribandi A3” litter – Flirt x Tzar – our lovely Groenendael litter born 9^th August 2007 – 3 boys, 3 girls.

B3 is for MIRRIBANDI BLING BLING – our warmblood filly foal – born 27^th November 2007 – Ottaba Mon Ling x Ottaba Kadour.

C3 is for the “Mirribandi C3” litter – Groenendael babies born and raised in Melbourne (thanks Helene!) – Dazzle x Blaki – 4 boys, 3 girls born 7^th May 2008.

D3 is for the “Mirribandi D3” litter – Tervueren babies, 2 boys, 4 girls – Sharna x Echelon – born 24^th May 2008.

E3 is for the “Mirribandi E3” litter – Tarsha x Bailey. 3 girls, 1 boy – all Tervuerens, born 24^th August 2008.

F3 is for the ”Mirribandi F3” litter – Vienna x Echelon. 4 boys, 3 girls – all Tervuerens born Melbourne Cup Day 4^th November 2008.

G3 is for GAZZA – a Jersey cross calf (our of Jessie, sired by Chair) born November 2008. Gazza was found by Gary, hence he was named after Gary, but at about 9 months of age, it was discovered that Gazza is actually a female, not a male calf….. Still, she will keep her name as GazzaJ

H3 is for the “Mirribandi H3” litter from Kizzy x Picasso. All Groenendaels – 4 boys, 2 girls. Born 2^nd March 2009.

I3 is for our first AI litter since Phoenix was born (not for lack of trying either….). The I3 litter was from Sharna & Nikon. 1 red girl, 1 grey girl, and 1 red boy. The “Mirribandi I3” litter.

J3 is for “Jordan” – REVLOCH YESTERDAY – our super first experience with a Malinois here at Mirribandi. This happy chap was born and raised in Ireland, and spent a month in quarantine in Sydney before arriving here at Mirribandi on Halloween 2009.

K3 is for Crimson – hopefully coming to Australia in early 2010 when he has grown up a little more.

L3 is for the “Mirribandi L3” litter – 1 Groenendael girl, 3 Groenendael boys, and 1 Tervueren girl from Gianne x Blaki. Born 20^th June 2009.

M3 is for the lovely female calf – called MOONLIGHT DREAM - funny name for a cow – but a sweet name given by the girls who found the new born calf in the paddock in August 2009.

N3 is for the gorgeous filly foal MIRRIBANDI NATASHA form 30.10.09 – Ottaba Mon Ling x Ottaba Kadour

O3 is for the “Mirribandi O3” litter, born 31.10.09 – Halloween babies from Tarsha x Echelon. 7 girls & 1 boy – Tervuerens.

P3 is for MIRRIBANDI PAT. Pat the cow – born November 2009 – the last of Jessie’s babies before we sold Jessie and Pat.

Q3 is for our first beef line calf – MIRRIBANDI QUE (short for BBQ). Que was born on 04.01.10.

And looking into the future…………………

Tervueren & Groenendael litters planned for early 2010 – good things come to those who are patient!

Keep an eye on our Puppy page for further details!

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