Dreamland Kennel, located on the South Plains of West Texas, is owned and operated by Michael and Linda Brantley. Michael was raised in the whelping box with the chows, his parents having shown chows since the '50s. Linda bought her first chow in 1979. The love of the dogs, among other things, brought them together to form Dreamland Kennel in 1988. Since then, some of their outstanding accomplishments include:
Bred and/or owned:
* 10 All-Breed Best In Show winning chows
* The 1997 Supreme Chow (Fred)
* The All-Time top Winning Chow Bitch (Sunshine)
* #1 Chow Bitch from the Bred-By Class (2003--Sparkle & 2004--Whisper)
* At least one top 10 ranked chow each year
* National Specialty Best of Breed (1997--Fred)
* National Specialty Best of Opposite Sex (2000--Tango)
* National Specialty Winner's Bitch (1990--Sunshine,
*National Specialty Best In Sweepstakes (1988--Rags)
*National Specialty Best of Opposite in Sweepstakes (2003--Lita)
*National Specialty Awards Of Merit (1990--Sunshine,
1990--JR, 1991--Rags, 1994--Rocket)
* Multiple Regional Specialty Best Of Breed Wins
* Multiple Regional Specialty Best In Sweepstakes Wins
* Multiple Regional Specialty Winners Dog & Winners
Bitch Wins
*Handlers of the Supreme Chow from 2001-2004 (Jordan)
In a limited, very selective breeding program, our goal is to consistently produce sound, healthy chows with great temperaments. While we strive to produce Top Quality show dogs, we never forget that even a show dog is someone's pet and companion first.
