This is Berner-related because Sherri V. originally posted about it to the list and because Moses attended as a spectator and to cheer "sister" Piber. I was...
The day began with a lecture which was very interesting, indeed. Coffee and fresh pastries were served. Tenley Dexter, a VERY well-regarded instructor,...
The attributes of a good working dog are natural instinct, inner drive; the motivation to achieve; not just to be busy, and to maintain focus on the job and...
Ninety percent of stock work is NOT moving the stock. One must introduce the perimeter; the dog maintains a certain distance around the stock and does not...
part of this post got cut off, so here it is again; Lisa Allen The attributes of a good working dog are natural instinct, inner drive; the motivation to...
Hi All, Please cross post this everywhere you can. The Mid-Atlantic ASC Show and Trial June 7-8 HAS been moved from Frederick, MD to New London, PA We will...
Does anyone know Kathleen Marshall??? We issue a certificate to her, but it came back undeliverable, unable to forward. If anyone knows her and get new...
Ann & Jan Schlobohm
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May 6, 2003 1:42 am
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Hi Kim You might try Barbara Davenport, she trains in Graham (not to far for you) her email is k9sayno@.... Also Elsie Rhodes is in Winlock, a bit farther...
The following AHBA event has been sanctioned: Berryville, VA Versatility in Poodles, Inc./Keepstone Farm June 8, 2003 HCT & JHD contact: Susan Rhoades...
Art/Jeanne
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May 6, 2003 1:18 pm
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All Breed Herding Clinic - June 15th Fly Away Field, New London, PA Beginner-Advanced handlers will be working on trial strategies. Limit 12 dogs/people...
Marc CHRISTOPHER in Ohio June 7-8 Seminars / June 6 & 9 Private Lessons Summers Ridge Farm, Lebanon, OH Contact: Marc or Heather Christopher (417) 284-3393 ...
Sorry to bother the list. I was wondering if anyone knows of a place where I can take my dog to practice for an hour or two while I am in Prescott, AZ this...
Hello Everyone This is my first posting, just had to write about the amazing experience I had with Ann Witte in Nebraska. I am a relative novice to herding . I...
Hey everybody. Here is my new contact information. Art Irvin Rt. 3 Box 182 Montrose, MO 64770-9316 660-476-2754 edgewood@... [Non-text portions of this...
Art/Jeanne
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May 9, 2003 3:45 am
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I was scheduled to participate in a herding clinic this weekend (May 17 & 18) in Claysville PA and am unable to attend. I would really love to find someone...
Diana L Lemons
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May 12, 2003 5:55 pm
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I've had the pleasure of being in two of Larry's clinics here in Minnesota. Larry brought something to every dog and handler that attended - each one really...
CIKoppel@...
May 12, 2003 6:15 pm
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We recently started herding lessons and my dogs and I are learning a lot. I was wondering what everyone's experience was when moving into some of the more...
Alyssa First, I absolutely agree with Peggy that your dogs should never have had the experience with the ram at this stage; if I am training on a ewe that will...
adoannie@...
May 13, 2003 11:57 am
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1 yr old rough female ABCA black and white. Father was working on a cattle farm(actual working dog) mom wished she could work on her farm of cattle and goats....
I almost think there's no point in adding to Alyssa's worries since I am in agreement with Peggy and Ann. However, it is solid advice to heed their...
Tanya Wheeler
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May 13, 2003 2:05 pm
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Since I started out on INappropriate livestock for teaching my dogs to herd please heed the advice of many on this list that have mentioned "quality of stock"...
Pat & Tim Taylor
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May 13, 2003 2:26 pm
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P.S. I have what I affectionately call some fighting Croix. Purebred St. Croix that were aged when I bought them off the Mexican border down in Laredo. I'm...
Pat & Tim Taylor
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May 13, 2003 2:43 pm
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Hi, I read your reply and am interested in learning how to dog break my sheep. I can't find any information on how to do it. I have a small flock -- a ram, ...
svlonghorns@...
May 13, 2003 5:49 pm
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Dog breaking sheep, in my opinion, requires a good dog that is awesome at balancing stock to a handler, does not back down and knows how to instantly cover...
I'm sorry I'm very elementary when it comes to dog breaking stock. People make is SOUND hard. But for those of us out in never, never land that have to make...
Pat & Tim Taylor
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May 13, 2003 10:35 pm
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... From: <svlonghorns@...> I read your reply and am interested in learning how to dog break my sheep. I ... ram, ... collie) ... go ... want ... sheep ......
Linda How to dog-beak sheep is simply a matter of getting the sheep used to having dogs around which are not a threat to the lambs but are confident and...
