Our Brand
Our Heritage
Rooted in place, family, and intentionality. Every detail carries meaning. This is not marketing. This is who we are.
Our origins tell
our story.
English Midlands
Where the Stokes family name took root. A place of deep community and agricultural tradition that still shapes how we see family, stewardship, and responsibility.
Wisconsin & Utah
The landscapes that shaped our vision. Fall clarity and Pioneer principle guide everything we do. From the forests of Wisconsin to the mountain valleys of Utah—places that teach intentionality.
Faith & Family
Our foundation. Every puppy raised in our home. Every decision made with integrity first. We approach dog breeding as an act of stewardship—respectful, purposeful, sacred.
Stokeshire
A name with lineage. The name reflects where we come from and how we work.
- Stoke — From Old English stoc. A farm. A meeting place. A place of worship. This is our home and our calling.
- Shire — English Mercian tradition. Community, responsibility, timeless rural culture. A tribute to Tolkien's vision of the Shire: a place where people and creatures live well, together.
Colors rooted in
landscape.
These colors come from a single place: fall in Wisconsin. The warmth of tradition. The depth of purpose. The clarity that comes when the world slows down.
Each hue carries intention. Copper speaks to warmth and craft. Tan reflects the light of a clear day. Blue holds the calm of Wisconsin lakes. Together, they tell the story of intentionality, trust, and timeless quality.
Our values are
embedded in practice.
Values are not statements. They are the small decisions made every day—in breeding pairs, in early training, in how we speak to families, in who we trust with our puppies.
Intentional Genetics
Every pairing is deliberate. We test, study, and breed for health, temperament, and longevity—not trends. Genetic decisions are made for the health of the population, not quarterly returns.
Family First
Our puppies grow up in our home—with ten children, daily interaction, and early socialization built in. The family environment is not a marketing angle. It is the foundation of our method.
Foundational Training
The Stokeshire Method includes Early Development, Temperament Matching, and our comprehensive Doodle School program. Training begins at birth. Puppies leave ready.
Responsibility Embedded
Premium does not mean extraction. Our Red Fern Mission makes therapy-grade companions accessible to those who need them most. Luxury and responsibility are not contradictions.
The Red Fern
Mission.
Every individual deserves the joy and healing that a canine companion can bring. Healing should not be a privilege of circumstance.
Individual awards designed for deserving families—children navigating anxiety, veterans overcoming PTSD, educators building therapeutic classrooms, clinicians seeking partner animals. Up to $1,500 per award.
Supporting military members, veterans, first responders, educators, therapists, and foster parents—those who give the most and often ask for the least.
Bringing the comfort and joy of a Stokeshire companion to children facing life-changing diagnoses. Some moments require more than words.
Through scholarships, service discounts, and community partnerships—Stokeshire returns directly to the families and communities who needed it most.
"All things were created through him and for him. All things hold together in him."
Designed for Health, Harmony, and Heart.
STOKESHIRE BRAND COLORS
Digital + Print Reference
Primary Palette
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Tan
HEX: #E4DFD8
RGB: 228, 223, 216
RGBA: rgba(228,223,216,1)
HSL: hsl(30,18%,87%)
CMYK: 0, 2, 5, 11
Pantone: 7527 C
Blue
HEX: #9CA5B0
RGB: 156, 165, 176
RGBA: rgba(156,165,176,1)
HSL: hsl(213,11%,65%)
CMYK: 11, 6, 0, 31
Pantone: 7543 C
Copper
HEX: #9C723A
RGB: 156, 114, 58
RGBA: rgba(156,114,58,1)
HSL: hsl(34,46%,42%)
CMYK: 0, 27, 63, 39
Pantone: 7568 C
Metallic Option: Pantone 876 C Foil
Black
HEX: #1C1C1C
RGB: 28, 28, 28
RGBA: rgba(28,28,28,1)
HSL: hsl(0,0%,11%)
CMYK: 0, 0, 0, 89
Pantone: Black 7 C
Slate (UI Neutral)
HEX: #525252
RGB: 82, 82, 82
RGBA: rgba(82,82,82,0.7)
HSL: hsl(0,0%,32%)
HSLA: hsla(0,0%,32%,0.7)
CMYK: 0, 0, 0, 68
Supporting Shades
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Tan Light: #F2EFEA
Tan Dark: #CFC7BC
Blue Light: #C1C8D1
Blue Dark: #6F7C8C
Copper Light: #C29A5A
Copper Dark: #6E4F27
Charcoal: #2F2F2F
Soft Black: #444444
Developer CSS Variables
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:root {
--stokeshire-tan: #E4DFD8;
--stokeshire-blue: #9CA5B0;
--stokeshire-copper: #9C723A;
--stokeshire-black: #1C1C1C;
--stokeshire-slate: rgba(82,82,82,0.7);
/* supporting shades */
--stokeshire-tan-light: #F2EFEA;
--stokeshire-tan-dark: #CFC7BC;
--stokeshire-blue-light: #C1C8D1;
--stokeshire-blue-dark: #6F7C8C;
--stokeshire-copper-light: #C29A5A;
--stokeshire-copper-dark: #6E4F27;
--stokeshire-charcoal: #2F2F2F;
--stokeshire-soft-black: #444444;
}
“all things were created through him and for him.”