It's time for the AHBA Newsletter - the one that keeps us in the know! I'm looking for your brags, articles and pictures, and anything else you'd like to share...
Hi, The HRD program started in Jan 1996. The HTCh. began at the same time. HTD had started in 1988. Linda R. Pacifica, CA [Non-text portions of this message...
I recall being at Peggy Richters at the very first HRD trial ever. Looking up the date Flora did her HRDIs there gives Jan 12-14, 1996. Therefore, It must...
Has there been any confirmation that an arena course will be offered as a trial option? I would like to send in a sanctioning form for a trial in April. I've ...
Tammie Rogers
darnfar@...
Dec 8, 2004 5:57 pm
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From: "Tammie Rogers" <> Has there been any confirmation that an arena course will be offered as a trial option? I would like to send in a sanctioning form...
The annual CDFOC AKC & AHBA trials in Jan 13-17 still have openings. This trial series is in Inyokern, CA & Ridgecrest CA. AHBA trials are on the 13th and...
The annual CDFOC AKC & AHBA trials in Jan 13-17 still have openings. This trial series is in Inyokern, CA & Ridgecrest CA. AHBA trials are on the 13th and...
Our first, and hopefully, annual Turkey Trot was held on November 6th, in Northfield MN. Courses offered were HTD Sheep, HTD Turkey, and HRD Sheep. A good time...
My hubby just walked in and said he had a new exercise for an HRD course. Something we've had to do on numerous occasions to our horror. Take a "room". Kinda...
Pat Sounds like a great exercise in reality! Sort of a variation of what my Tag does every day (he keeps the sheep out until the feed is set). Just be careful...
adoannie@...
Dec 17, 2004 12:50 am
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For Ann & Jan S. For some reason my newsletter is addressed to "Ann & Clare Witte". I have no idea where "Clare" came from, but there's nobody here by that ...
adoannie@...
Dec 17, 2004 12:56 am
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... Might be fun to do BOTH in a trial. Sure be real life. I've found it harder to "hold them off" than to peel them out of the feed room. I think once we...
... I don't know how others might interpret the AHBA HRD rules, but the way I read them, the dog that could not complete the exercise could not continue. I...
Tammie Rogers
darnfar@...
Dec 17, 2004 3:23 am
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Pat Depending on the sheep to a degree, you might need to allow the handler to "help" the dog. I know that some days the sheep here can be really pushy and...
adoannie@...
Dec 17, 2004 3:36 am
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Yes, I figured it would be similar rules to a take pen for I, II and III plus timed. I was also thinking about using this as one of the tie breaker exercises....
Hello, fellow herders! The HTAD course information is up on the AHBA website at: http://www.ahba-herding.org/HTAD.Courses.html If you go to the above URL there...
The following event is approved. February 13, 2005 Carruthers, CA...Central Valley Australian Shepherd Club & Ann/Jan Schlobohm HTDs,c...judge=Roy Sage ...
Art/Jeanne
edgewood@...
Dec 20, 2004 9:51 pm
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Hi everyone, My name is Tracy Browne and I am a new member to your list. I just started herding last year with my young and first Border Collie. He got his...
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM: BILL * DOTTY * SMOKY * MISTY * OUTLAW JOSEY WALES THE DRUMMONDS IN NORTH CAROLINA [Non-text portions of this...
Happy Holidays to all! And a big thank you to those who worked so hard putting together the new HTAD courses. I'm really looking forward to trying them in...
From: "cheswood1" <cheswd@...> ... for each run? ==IIRC five is the minimum. I believe that the quantity should have been in the General requirements...
In a message dated 12/24/2004 10:07:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, richter@... writes: Course #3 Item 4 - Should this read "Once the stock have cleared...
course 3 pattern: Starting with a gather: Stock are dumped into the arena near the SE corner. They are collected (this is NOT the gather). and taken to the...
Thanks again, Peggy. Now it all makes sense. Sounds like fun and I'm anxious to try it! Debbie [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
And thanks, Debbie, for catching the typos! Comments, suggestions and questions are welcome as we try out these courses. Linda R. Pacifica, CA [Non-text...
The following AHBA events are approved: January 30, 2005 Kerrville, TX...Tim & Pat Taylor HTDs,d,c HRDs and JHDs 2 events 1 day...judges=Cappy Pruett and Susan...
Art/Jeanne
edgewood@...
Jan 4, 2005 7:51 pm
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Hi, Can we use the old sanctioning forms or are there new ones yet? Thanks Jerry S....
