SPECIAL SERVICES
                   
                    
                  
                   
                   
                  
                     Doggie Day Care
                  
                  
                     
                        
                             
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                              That special friend
                              needs a little more loving during the day?
                            
                           
                           We offer Day Care services by
                           request.
                            
                           Call to arrange details and accomodations.
                           
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                           Our dog runs are 50' long on the
                           outside for extra running around and inside the runs are 6' X 6' giving plenty of room to hang out in. Bring toys,
                           blankets and treats if you like.
                           
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                     Grooming
                  
                  
                     
                        
                             
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                              Fido need a little
                              fluffing up? Is Sweetie not as sweet smelling as she used to be?
                           
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                           We offer grooming services by request.
                           Your dog can be bathed and blow dried. When you pick up your pooch, she can be sweet, groomed
                           and ready to go.
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                     Training
                  
                  
                     
                        
                             
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                              Your Dog Can Be A
                              Star!
                           
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                             Herding Lessons 
                            
                           Learn
                           the fundamentals of herding and work toward the trialing of your dog. 
                            
                           Lessons by appointment only. 
                            
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                                 Herding lessons are $50 per
                                 session.
                              
 
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                                 Instinct Testing for all herding
                                 breeds
 
                               
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                                 Private herding lessons one on
                                 one
 
                               
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                                 Herding training for American
                                 Kennel Club, Australian Shepherd Club of America and American Herding Breeds Association trial venues as well as
                                 Border Collie trials
 
                               
                              
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                                 82 acre trialing
                                 and training facility in Bertram, TX
 
                               
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                                 Training for the beginner dog on up
                                 to Advance trialing dogs
 
                               
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                                 All herding training taught by
                                 Sheryl McDonald - AKC Licensed Herding Judge & AHBA Judge
 
                               
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                                 Home to 5 AKC Herding Champions, 6
                                 ASCA Working Trial Champions and 6 AHBA Herding Trial Champions and more on the way
 
                               
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                                 Lessons are by appointment
                                 only
                              
 
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                                 All training is positive with
                                 encouraging methods
                              
 
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                                 Dogs should be at least 6 months old
                                 to set up a herding evaluation.
 
                               
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                                 Dogs should wear a well fitted collar. 
                                 A Martingale type collar is highly recommended.
 
                               
                             
                           Herding training is held at Destiny Farm, 601 CR 210A, Bertram, TX. 
                            
                           Please email ShertomKennels to set up a time for a lesson or call
                           512-515-5494 and ask for Sheryl. 
                            
                           Please download the editable Lesson Registration PDF Form,  fill it out and email it to shertomkennels@sbcglobal.net before coming to class the first time.
  
                           
                              Herding Lessons Register Editable PDF Form 
                           
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                           Herding Facitlities 
                            
                           Destiny Farm 
                           601 CR 210A 
                           Bertram, TX 78605
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                           Directions 
                           
                            
                           Take Hwy. 29 west to Bertram. In the
                           middle of town at the only signal light, turn North (right) onto RR 243/FM 1174 also called Grange Street. Go 4/10 of a
                           mile and turn left onto FM 1174 North. Go 7.6 miles and turn right onto County Road 210A. Go 6/10 mile. The road curves to
                           the left and then to the right. We are the second property on the right at 601 County Road 210A with a sign on our gate
                           that reads Destiny Farm and the address. The phone numbers are listed on a sign by the gate. Call our cell phone numbers
                           in case you get lost at 512-515-5494.
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                           More About Herding 
                           
                            
                           Pat Taylor has written several excellent
                           articles on Training your Dog To Herd. 
                           You can access this information by visiting her websites at: 
                           Fellstarbouvsor Herding
                           Training
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