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Kim by D Jenkins sold for a whopping £27,100 (€30,934).
A new world record was set at an online auction held by Farmers Marts Dolgellau last week, when an 11 month-old Welsh-bred sheepdog, Kim, sold for a mammoth £27,100 (€30,934). The price for Kim, including buyer’s premium, totalled £28,466 (€32,491).
Sheepdog Kim was bred and trained by Dewi Jenkins and is from Caefelin Clem, sired by Graylees Dollar and is described as a smart red-and-white pricked-ear dog. It is said her new owners, E Vaughan of Partridge Nest Farm in Newcastle, Staffordshire, will be very pleased with her.
Kim by D Jenkins sold for a whopping £27,100 (€30,934).
Super-intelligent Welsh sheepdog sells for £28,000 to smash world record price
Kim is still under 12-months-old but she has the ability and skills of a much older dog
14:20, 7 FEB 2021
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New record after working sheep dog sells for £28,455
5 February 2021 |
12-month-old Kim attracted a high volume of interest from the outset
A new record price of £27,100 for a working sheep dog, or £28,455 including the buyer s premium, has been set at an online auction hosted by Farmers Marts (R.G. Jones).
Dewi Jenkins, Talybont, Ceredigion topped the sale with Kim, a 12-month-old red and white bitch, surpassing the previous record of £20,000 paid at Skipton in October 2020.
Kim reached an impressive figure within the first two hours of the sale opening on Monday 1 February and finally achieved £27,100, or £28,455 when including the buyers’ premium, by the closing of the sale.