Raising Sound, Healthy Puppies with Heart
Welcome to our farm-based home in the Karoo, where every puppy is raised as part of the family.
What to Know Before You Bring Home a Puppy
Research is Key
Every breed has a unique personality; knowing what to expect ensures a perfect match for your lifestyle.
Training Commitment
Puppies are babies who require significant time, patience, and consistent training to grow into well-behaved adults.
Financial Responsibility
Beyond the initial cost, consider long-term expenses like vet visits, preventative care, and quality nutrition.
Socialization Matters
We ensure our puppies interact with people and other dogs daily to develop confident, friendly temperaments.
Dogs Are Better Than Ice Cream
Over a decade of breeding excellence in the Witteberg mountains.
Nestled in the Witteberg on a Karoo Farm near Willowmore, Avantgarde Kennels was founded by Ironel Lotter over 10 years ago. After her children left home, Ironel decided to fill her life with many four-legged 'children,' bringing her lifelong experience with dogs and horses to a dedicated breeding program.
We are a home-based breeder where every baby is raised with immense care. Our dogs are our life, and we believe in the power of personal attention. Every day, every dog gets the chance to play, socialize, and thrive in a healthy, loving environment.
Personal Attention
Every dog is an individual to us, receiving daily socialization and grooming.
Farm Raised
Our puppies grow up with plenty of fresh air and space to play in the Karoo.
Breed Integrity
We focus on producing sound, healthy puppies with outstanding personalities.
Lifelong Passion
Founded on a genuine love for animals, backed by years of training and showing experience.
Our Beloved Breeds
Frequently Asked Questions
Get in Touch to Find Your New Best Friend
Call us
084 516 8317
Find us
Willowmore, South Africa