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Conformation
The showing of your dog in formal sanctioned shows or matches is known as conformation. |
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Agility
Shelties love this obstacle course of jumps, hoops, tunnels and ramps. They are enthusiastic, agile and winning. Build confidence and earn many titles with this fun sport for both you and your dog. |
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Obedience
Shelties are very smart and with the proper training can easily compete in the obedience arena. |
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Herding
Herding is the purpose for which the Sheltie was originally bred. Their innate herding instincts allow them to win formal herding competitions.
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Tracking
Dogs have an incredible sense of smell, they can use that skill to “track” the scent trail left by humans or other animals. |
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Flyball
One of the fastest growing sports, a relay race for dogs. The Sheltie’s agile body, quick learning and speed will give them a competitive edge. |
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Therapy
The loving Sheltie makes them wonderful therapy dogs. There is nothing more rewarding then having your Sheltie brighten the day of those in pain and infirmity. |
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| These are just a few that scratch the surface, if you have questions or would like more detail on any of these areas please do not hesitate to ask one of the club members. |
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