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Upcoming Events Throughout May & June: radio & podcast interviews in the US, Canada, and athe UK, about Working Border Collies July 10-11: Demos at the Ithaca Scottish Festival Visit us at the NEBCA trials. October: Derek Scrimgeour two-day clinic, and three days of lessons October: Proudly hosting the NEBCA Novice Championships For a listing of trials in the area, please visit the NEBCA and CBCA websites. The USBCHA website lists trials across all of North America |
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Coaching. Our philosophy is that true partnership between dog & handler, with a strong foundation of skills, is the only path to success; and these are accomplished by channeling the dog's working talent, not harsh methods. Sheep Camps. These popular weekend camps, with at least two working sessions per day, and a small group of six attendees, an excellent way to make solid progress, fast. Camps occur three times a year; in the fall, winter, and spring. Sponsored Clinics and Lessons. Periodically, we bring in top-notch tainers and handlers for clinics and lessons. Herding demonstrations & Entertaining talks, to educate the public or private groups on the shepherding heritage & training of working dogs. Contact us for more information. Sheepdog Trials. We host a USBCHA & NEBCA sheepdog trial, for all levels, generally in the early spring. In 2011, this trial will move to October. Stud service, by proven working dogs & producers, to approved bitches. Naturally raised Lamb and Mutton for your freezer. And, sometimes - puppies, started, and fully trained dogs for sale. Please come in an browse around - and contact us if you would like more information. We'd love to hear from you! |
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Sand Creek Thoughts What is like to train a top notch dog? Read about Clue's training and career. Read a tribute to Troy & Joyce from a fellow handler. Have only a few sheep and small acreage, and wondering how to progress? These tips might help Are you ready to trial -- really? Might want to think about these things first, and also read about quiet handling. You might enjoy a thought provoking fable on preparation and handling. |
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