Border Collie Blog

September 2009

23 September 2009

View from Kangaroo point of the city, you cannot see the story bridge

View of Brisbane from Mt Cootha covered in a cloud of dust.

You can see how the dust storm effected Brisbane more in our gallery.

20th September 2009

We have taken a few pictures of the recent German Shepherd Dog Club Herding Trials held on
September 2009 find all of the images in our gallery.

19th September 2009

Here is Elkana Major Look CCD
Chook  performing as a beginner at the Ekka he is being handled by Maree Rablin.

5th September 2009

The so called saying of a dog SHOULD be able to work light sheep is incorrect as the rules stipulate
that the sheep must be suitable for the competition.
This is a poor excuse for the lack of preparation of the sheep for a trail. The preparation of the
sheep is so that everyone has an equal chance to compete. If in doubt please read the rules.

1st September 2009

Check out this new pet-sport from Germany its's called TREIBBALL

It´s a new possibillity for workless workingdogs to have some fun.

The session starts with eight 55cm Exercise Balls also called Pilates or Physio balls in front of the
goal where the dog pushes all the balls into the goal in less than 2 minutes.