HERDING
CLINIC
HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF LAST YEAR’S HERDING CLINIC:
TAKING PLACE JUNE 12-13, 2004 WITH RON GALE, THERE WERE ALL
KINDS OF HERDING DOGS INCLUDING SHELTIES, ROTTWEILERS, CATAHOULAS, MALINOIS AND
VARIOUS CROSSES.
RON IS ALWAYS GREAT AND THOUGH THE WEATHER WAS SOMEWHAT
UNPREDICTABLE, ALL THAT PARTICIPATED HAD FUN WITH THEIR DOGS AND MADE GREAT
PROGRESS OVER THE WEEKEND. AS AN INTERESTING NOTE, ALL OF THE RING DOGS HAD A
HIGH DEGREE OF HERDING INSTINCT!
THANKS TO AVID MICROCHIPPING FOR PROVIDING A FREE DRAW FOR
A MICROCHIP WHICH DAVID AND DUKE APPRECIATED WINNING, TO SHOWLINE DISTRIBUTION
FOR PROVIDING A 300 VARI KENNEL WHICH PEGGY JACKSON WON, AND TO ANIPET AND
ROYAL CANIN FOR PROVIDING RAFFLE ITEMS. THANKS TO CENTENNIAL FOODS FOR PROVIDING
THE BURGERS FOR THE CONCESSION AND THE STEAK FOR OUR CLUB DINNER IN RON’S
HONOUR.
START MAKING PLANS TO ATTEND OUR 2005 CLINIC TO BE HELD IN
MAY OR JUNE.