Click for rates.	Fido need a little fluffing up? Is Sweetie not as sweet smelling as she used to be?
We offer grooming services by request. Your dog can be bathed, dried and brushed out. We can even trim his nails. When you pick up your pooch, she can be sweet, groomed and ready to go. Grooming is by request only for an additional fee.
Click for rates.	YOUR DOG CAN BE A STAR!
Got a shy dog or you just want to have a fun activity you both can enjoy? Agility training is available. Dogs learn to go through an obstacle course, some of which consists of tunnels, jumps and an A-frame, and to have lots of fun while building confidence. Agility lessons are $25 per session. Do you have a dog in need of good manners? Obedience training is for you! Our board and train program will teach your dog while on leash all the commands necessary to help you and your pet live better together. The training includes waiting at the door instead of bolting out, sitting politely for petting, not jumping up on people, sit, down, come, stay, walk on a loose leash and more. Dogs must be 4 months or older. Private Obedience Lessons $25 per session approximately a 45 minute class. HERDING LESSONS Day or night sessions available. Learn the fundamentals of herding and work toward the trialing of your dog.       Herding lessons are $25 per session. Instinct Testing for all herding breeds Private herding lessons one on one Herding training for American Kennel Club, Australian Shepherd Club of America and American Herding Breeds Association trial venues as well as Border Collie trials Round pen; 100' X 100' pen; 100' X 200' Arena Also available: 82 acre trialing and training facility in Bertram, TX Training for the beginner dog on up to Advance trialing dogs All herding training taught by Sheryl McDonald - AKC Licensed Herding Judge Home to 4 AKC Herding Champions, 3 ASCA Working Trial Champions and 2 AHBA Herding Trial Champions and more on the way Lessons are by appointment only All training is positive with encouraging methods Inquire at: ShertomKennels Phone: 512-515-5494 HERDING FACILITIES Access off Antlers Trail These are the directions to the HERDING FIELD - Not - the Boarding Kennels. NOTE: The intersection of County Road 279 (aka Bagdad Rd.) and 2243 is closed for the next two months From the WEST (Example San Saba or Burnet): Take Hwy 29 to Liberty Hill. Turn right onto loop 332. This will take you to downtown Liberty Hill to a 4-way stop sign. Go straight and see the road Y to the left and one going straight. Keep straight. This will turn into CR 279. Go almost 3 miles and turn left onto Antlers Trail. Go down the dirt road about 1/3 mile and the gate entrance will be on the right. You will pass our first gate that has a Parking sign. Go to the 2nd gate where you will see a Herding trial sign. You can park on the right side only of the road, that's my side of the road and not on my neighbor's side. From the EAST: You can pick up 290 East from East of Austin and East of Hwy 35. Travel west of 290 and from there you get on Hwy 183 and go North through Cedar Park. Go through the intersection of 1431 and 183, keep straight on 183. Stay on Hwy. 183 heading north and cross over FM 2243 where you see the HEB Plus on your left. You will not turn there. Instead continue heading north on Hwy. 183 going past the HEB and then turn left at the next possible left onto San Gabriel Parkway where there is a signal light. After turning left, continue until you get to the stop sign and turn left onto Halsey. Follow Halsey around until it deadends and turn right. This is Bagdad Road also called County Road 279. Go 4 miles and turn right onto Antlers Trail. Go down dirt road 1/3 mile and and see a parking sign on the right side of the road at the first gate. Go to the second gate and park on my side of the road not on my neighbor's side. If you are just north of 290 on Hwy 35 you can take IH 35 north to exit #256, FM 1431/Chandler Rd/Cedar Park. Turn left over IH 35 onto 1431 and go to Parmer Lane (about 4 to 5 miles). Turn right onto Parmer Lane. This will take you to a signal light where you will turn left on to 2243. This will take you to Hwy. 183. Don't turn at 183A Toll way. Keep straight to get to regualr Hwy. 183. Stay on Hwy. 183 heading north and cross over FM 2243 where you see the HEB Plus on your left. You will not turn there. Instead continue heading north on Hwy. 183 going past the HEB and then turn left at the next possible left onto San Gabriel Parkway where there is a signal light. After turning left, continue until you get to the stop sign and turn left onto Halsey. Follow Halsey around until it deadends and turn right. This is Bagdad Road also called County Road 279.Drive 4 miles and turn right on to Antlers Trail. Go down dirt road 1/3 mile and and see a parking sign on the right side of the road at the first gate. Go to the second gate and park on my side of the road not on my neighbor's side. From the NORTH: From IH 35 take exit # 261 which is the Hwy 29 exit. Go right/west for about 14 miles, passing the intersection of Hwy 183 and Hwy 29 called Seward Junction. Continue on Hwy 29 for about 2 1/2 to 3 miles and turn left onto FM 1869 in Liberty Hill. Go about ¾ mile or so and come to a 4 way stop sign in downtown Liberty Hill. Turn left. Go 1/4 mile and stay straight. Do not curve to the left or turn right. Stay straight and you will go onto CR 279. Go almost 3 miles and turn left onto Antlers Trail. Go down the dirt road about 1/3 mile and the gate entrance will be on the right. You will pass our first gate that has a Parking sign. Go to the 2nd gate where you will see a Herding trial sign. You can park on the right side only of the road, that's my side of the road and not on my neighbor's side.
Click for rates.	A NATURAL EXPERIENCE.
Is your dog a City Pooch, familiar only with pavement or a small patch of grass? You can give your dog a country experience with the chance to meet up with a friendly grasshopper or talkative mocking bird. Your dog can go for a walk or run over our completely fenced 13 acres on leash or off as you request. $6.00 for each nature walk. For compatible dogs, group walks off leash are also available. For the dog that likes to get his feet wet or take an occassional dip in the pool, we have available an above ground pool or natural pond for swimming. Give your special companion the adventure of a lifetime!