Our Champions
Decades of AKC Championships, Grand Championships, and international titles.
CH Thornapple Guardian of The Galaxy
"Rocket"
AKC Champion and First Place Owner Handler at the USASA National Specialty 2023 — a defining moment for a standout black tri male carrying the best of the Thornapple line.
GCH Thornapple You Swept Me Away
"Moana"
AKC Grand Champion — a stunning blue merle bitch awarded Best of Opposite Sex (Grand Champion Major Win) at the Sturgis Kennel Club show, August 2019.
AKC Champions & Grand Champions
CH Thornapple Guardian of The Galaxy ("Rocket")
AKC Champion · First Place Owner Handler — USASA National Specialty 2023
GCH Thornapple You Swept Me Away ("Moana")
AKC Grand Champion · Best of Opposite Sex — Sturgis Kennel Club 2019
BIS AKC CH Thornapple's Climate Controlled
Best in Show · UK Crufts recognition · Top Pastoral placement
AKC GCH CH Thornapple Bad and Boujee ("Boujee")
AKC Grand Champion
CH Thornapple Star Over Greenebriar ("Salina")
AKC Champion — Winners Bitch at Westminster 2016
AKC CH Thornapple Sacred Grounds ("Izzo")
AKC Champion
CH Thornapple Dear Prudence
AKC Champion
Thornapple Seduction ("Reese")
Exported to Iceland · International show career
International Champions
"Latte" (Thornapple-bred)
International Champion · Hungarian · Croatian · Austrian · Serbian · Romanian Champion
Thornapple dogs have been exported to:
High Sierra Aussies in California also credits a Thornapple dog as a foundation female — placing Thornapple among a small group of American Aussie kennels with truly international bloodline influence.