Jan Wesen in Maine

After the show in West Friendship, we packed the gear and hit the road to my favorite place in Maine to work with Jan Wesen to prepare for the upcoming ASCA Trial. We did like, 5-8 rounds in a day, working on packed pen, in pressure, working the gauntlet of obstacles, driving, shedding, and walking … More Jan Wesen in Maine

June in Review

June was a fun month! We stayed relatively close to home, which was wonderful, for a change! June 7-8th: David Henry Clinic June 14-15th: Morgantown, WV Show June 19-22nd: Doswell, VA June 26-29th: Doswell, VA

Rory’s CHIC

At the second Doswell show, we did the CAER eye exam, which was the final health testing requirement required for Rory’s CHIC testing! She has normal eyes, fair hips, normal elbows, full dentition, and is clear on all genetic eye tests. Now, we get back to herding!

Morgantown,  WV

We took a pit stop into Morgantown, WV for a few days. No breed competition, but we had some luck in the groups! Fiddle tried obedience on Sunday, and we were unable to finish our graduate novice title because of an NQ on the recall over the broad jump. But she was so much more … More Morgantown,  WV

David Henry Clinic

The first weekend in June, I decided to hang out with my bestie, Anya, at a David Henry clinic. I brought Mazikeen and Rory with me. They were running a colt breaking clinic in the arena, so we used a small indoor facility. This group of sheep didn’t really understand what driving was, so Mazikeen … More David Henry Clinic

Herding at IOC

So, I had some time available and decided to head down to herd with Auntie Terri. We spent time on the water, building fundamentals of driving with Fiddle, Mazikeen, and Chunky. We worked with Rory on balance, and got Sue on the introductory fundamentals. It was just good to relax, swim, and exist in peace!