Category: English Shepherds

Drover’s Stock Dog Journal

This morning Ernie and Artie came by…Ernie finished the bush hogging (fields look great! yes we lost the hay to rain)What a wonderful friend and helper Ernie is! (Artie too smile) We worked the new Churro sheep from the outside of the arena with Drover and Artie and the sheep settled quickly …Will not be …

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AHBA TRIAL OCTOBER 11th and 13th, 2013

MAPLE GROVE FARM AHBA TRIAL AHBA HCT AND JR HERDING DOG TESTS OCTOBER 11TH HCT OCTOBER 13TH JR HERDING DOG 9:00 AM UNTIL PRE REGISTER PRICE: $15.00 DAY OF PRICE $20.00 *******SHEEP AND DUCKS*******LIMITED TO 40 RUNS (rain or shine) but be prepared for the weather JUDGES: MARY PEASLEE (OREGON) KELLY MARTIN (NORTH CAROLINA) EMAIL: …

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Working Hard!

Les and I are working hard on remodeling my Mothers house! Lots of changes round here soon! Photos soon! I have been fighting parasites in my sheep because of the wet weather. Dogs are all fine! Getting ready for the NC Gathering and the Linda Rorem Clinic! Much to do! so little daylight! Fencing Next …

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We Are Home!

NO I have not got everything back in place! But I can see the end of the tunnel! Speaking of tunnels…We went through some really LONG ones on the way back! In Colorado! LONG and if I thought about it scary at 11,000 feet above sea level! That Colorado was pretty country! Well in places. …

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Sheep Camp Photos

http://kabri.smugmug.com If you all would like to see some sheep camp photos go to the link above and enjoy! Our photos are under Kay and Drover…

Headed Home!

That Oregon Country….Is BEAUTIFUL country!  We came thru some breathtaking places! The whole North West …AWESOME!  Mt. Rainer is breath taking. We are in Idaho …and hopefully by night will be in Kansas… Dogs are fine…Great traveling dogs! Home soon!

AT FIDO FARM!!!!!

We Arrived SUNDAY!!!!!   LONG Haul!   Dogs are GREAT!!! Tired!  WE ALL ARE!!! We Set up the  tent! 40 campers ! AMAZING! DOGS EVERYWHERE!  Working dogs! GREAT INSTRUCTORS!!!!! SHEEP!!!! Lots of fun! LOTS of WORK!!!! DUCKS!!!!! Drover and Timber are doing great! We worked ducks Monday…Today we worked sheep… Tomorrow!!!! Mary Peaslee with Belle, Tupelo, and …

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REALLY TIRED!

We are settled in …We are in Montana. On the west side of Glacier National Park. (I do not remember the name of the town) Les is asleep. The dogs are laid out! We visited Glacier today. All I can say tonight is “Oh, Lord My God! How Great Thou Art! ”  No words. It …

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Les and Kay’s Big Adventure… (with Drover and Timber)

Day # 4… We are in Malta Montana! On HWY 2 ! This is a nice Motel…We have been staying in Motel 6’s and the first one was AWFUL! The next 2 okay. This is the Great Northern on the Milk River downtown Malta. Very clean, large rooms and nice! (we are not afraid to …

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Les and Kay’s Big Adventure with (Drover and Timber)

Third Day… Getting better at being on the road with two dogs in a car! We are in Fargo, North Dakota tonight. We had a lovely visit with Sara Amble and Family and her 3 English Shepherds in Black Earth, Wisconsin. Sara, her Dad, Mom, and Niece own and work their family dairy farm. It …

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