This weekend at the end of June and the beginning of July. I got to meet Alyssa, because Leah was super busy working as a handlers assistant. I showed Mazikeen, and Leah and Alyssa showed Uke! Mazikeen 06/29 – Best Opposite/BOBOH under Nancy D Simmons 06/30 – Best Opposite/BOBOH under Katheryn Madden 07/01 – Select/BOBOH … More Dogwood Cluster – Doswell, VA
Mazikeen, Azula, Brie (and Warren) travelled to Ludwigs Corner, PA for a nice little two day weekend show from the Bryn Mawr Kennel Club in Mid June. Brie took 2 first place finishes in the 9-12 month old class Azula won the Bred By class both days, and took Reserve Winners Bitch on Saturday Mazikeen … More Bryn Mawr Kennel Club
Well, last June (I know, I am slow in posting)… I have like 45 posts in my back log Mazikeen and I went up to the the Australian Cattle Dog Club of America Regional Herding Specialty in Birdsboro, PA. We wound up taking 2nd place in started ducks, for her third time on ducks, and … More ACDCA Regional Herding Specialty – Birdsboro, PA
July 3-6th: Hemlock NY, Puppy Instinct Tests and Herding July 7th – 9th: West Friendship, MD, Independence Day Cluster July 14th – 17th: Puppy Road Trip, Hemlock NY, Herding Lessons at Flying Bucket Farm July 18th -20th: Hemlock, NY, Jan Wesen Clinic July 29th-30th: Hemlock NY, AHBA Trial
June 3-4th: Berryville, VA, Herding Trial June 5th: Berryville, VA, Anita Ramsay Duck Clinic June 6th-11th: Jamestown, NY, Cappy Pruett Cattle and Sheep Clinic June 17th-18th: Ludwigs Corner, PA, Bryn Mawr Kennel Club Show June 24th-25th: Birdsboro, PA, Australian Cattle Dog Club of America Herding Specialty June 28th-July 2nd: Doswell, VA, Dogwood Cluster Show
So, while Fiddle is on maternity, the other Red Dogs and I decided to do some trialing. Mazikeen finished her started cattle title on a tough group of calves on Saturday. And Chunky, the little brat that she is… managed to finish her PT. It was not our best effort, but I am still proud … More Blue Ridge Herding Trial – June 3-4th
Union County Kennel Club Thursday May 25, 2023 Judge: Ms Gloria Kerr We showed well, but walked today Friday, May 26, 2023 Judge: Mr Robert Stein SEL/BOBOH: CH Clarjos and AE’S If You’Re Gonna Play In Texas PT (Champion Defeat) Staten Island Kennel Club Saturday, May 27, 2023 Judge: Mrs Sandra Walker SEL: CH Clarjos … More The Jersey Shore Cluster
I really need to get back on writing up thoughts on the herding, but a lot of that requires introspection, thought, and time to come back, so we are going to fast forward to mid May, and drop in the results from conformation shows, as that is much more of a copy, paste prospect. Mazikeen, … More Annapolis and Carrol Kennel Club
Well, with Mazie, we are still working on impuse control and walking up. We are geting a much more thoughtful, deliberate driving, but she often will lean with her shoulder to try and get around to the butts to bring them back on a gather. She is also very “sticky” in giving her stock up … More Mazikeen – Cathy Hartley – Dayton TN – Road Trip Leg 1
Well… sometimes, you wait an entire year for a clinician that you love to return… AND YOUR DOG DOESNT LOOK LIKE THEY IMPROVED AT ALL! So, these cattle were very different from what Mazie is accustomed to. As roping cattle, they really were not afraid to lower their heads and challenge a dog, and she … More Road Trip Leg 7 – Rick Hardin – Mazikeen
Clarjo Farms 