Out and About
September - October, 2009

Memories of the National Specialty, the magic of Montgomery County KC, the thrill of the National Earthdog Test and good fun at home and away
(Click on photos for enlargement - most recent pictures generally at the top)


A great visit to Village Green Farm for the National Earthdog Test


Maggie waiting her turn
..for a successful run


"That's my ribbon"
Declan was also successful


Habi having fun and discovering her instincts


Hazel and Maggie back to normal


Pip relaxes at Village Green Farm


Sophie and Freddie hang out nearby


The Magic of Montgomery County KC


Benita and Habi do a nice job of tabling for judge Marg Pough


Colin steps out with a "smile" in Working Dog


Maggie the veteran enjoys the limelight in the Best of Breed ring


Habi's job is done but she still takes it all in, while ...


... Tank and Boomer find the whole thing rather boring


Thank you Marg for a lovely win and your tireless dedication


Memories of the National Specialty
(Visit Colin's Blog and Lyn Bolt's Album for more photos and memories from the 2009 Specialty)


Benita and Habi arrive in America


"spotlight" on Anna and Roger


Mel and Roger take a nap


"Anticipation!" Kathy and Bindi Earthdog day


Bindi "on her honour" for Judge Judy


Philipa and Tumnus in Novice B obedience


Isobel and Maisie tackle the Figure Eight


Gwen and Teazle take their turn "on the carpet"


Donna and Free also take in turn in Novice B


Donna and Colin in Open A (Bindi won the class)


Gordie and friends waiting for the Parade of Honour


Another memorable evening shared with friends


Pam and Mr. Tumnus in Puppy Sweeps


Tank studies the ring pattern carefully


"I think I got it right?" Tank steps out


Benita is happy with pink, Habi "not so much"


Gunter does his best against strong competition


Gordie in Veterans Sweeps with his eyes on the bait


Maggie shows nicely and places well


Lyn's Tangle takes charge of the Border Store


JoAnn and Chisel sharing some "down time"


Zeke poses with new friends Mel & Marion


.... then makes himself quite comfortable on Mel's pillow


... before showing nicely in the Working Dog Class


Roger takes advantage of Mel's accomodating lap


Brother Gunter also needs an occasional hug


... and grand daughter Tank is happy to be an armful


Tumnus had a great first Specialty with "mom" Philipa


Colin is already planning for 2010 in North Carolina


Until then, best wishes and safe travels to all our friends in Borders


Good Fun at Home and Away


Geordie (NS) has a bone to pick with Bramble


Scrimmage shares a stuffie with newcomer Oakley


Parker in her new home playing "Toss the Teddy"


Sensei, now settled in with Philipa's son visits, with new buddy Mr. Tumnus


Declan, the newest 4-legged member looks forward to meeting new friends


"Say Chees[ies]" Our oldest 4-legged member catches her favourite treat


Roger on the look out for any sign of "mom"


Maggie on the look out for anything that might be edible


Hazel on the look out for any critter to hunt


Higgs - Feeling on top of the world after a great hike!


Time for a snooze but don't "rock the boat"


The sun goes down on a great BT day


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