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Fancy turning your hand to one of man’s oldest skills? Have a go at our Collie Sheepdog Experience day in West Yorkshire. The stunning Ilkley Moors will be the backdrop to you learning how to handle and train the sheepdogs. Your host will be the fantastic shepherdess Barbara Sykes, she will share her knowledge on shepherding, sheep, trialling and farming, as you get to learn to work with the dogs. There will be plenty of time during the day to get your whistle, signs and calls spot on, knowing your 'Come bye' from your 'Away" . By the end of day you will be able to complete the challenge of herding a small flock of sheep. You will be competing in One man and his dog in no time!
A full day with Border Collies
Learn how to handle and train the dogs
Learn about farming, sheep and sheepdogs
Shepherd a small flock of sheep
Learn from fully qualified trainers and behaviourists about the dogs
Work with different dogs and find out how to handle and train them
Learn about farming, sheep, sheepdogs and trialling
Shepherd a small flock of sheep to test your handling skills
You may be part of a small group
Tea, coffee and biscuits
Spectators are welcome by prior arrangement for £10 per person, payable on the day.
Guests will be with the participant all day, with tea and coffee provided
Minimum age is 16
Under 18s must have an adult in attendance with them for the day.
Minimum Age: 16 years
Lunch is not included in this activity, and participants are advised to take their own picnic
Alternatively, excellent "pub grub" is available nearby
Suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear should be worn
Waterproofs may be required on the day
Available on selected days throughout the year
Arrival at 10:45 for tea and coffee
The course begins at 11:00
Departure is between 14:00 - 15:00, depending on group size and weather
Due to popularity, it is recommended you book well in advance to avoid disappointment
Location:
At a working farm near Bingley, West Yorkshire
Our ethos is that your 'experience' should begin from the moment you first browse the site and we can deliver this because of:
- once you buy a voucher you are not then left to book the experience yourself. We handle your booking from A-Z, not only providing online dates but also dealing with the supplier to secure your date. Even after you have had your experience, we will ask you for a review of the event to ensure everything went ok.
- Our core staff have been working in the industry since 2004 and have all the experience necessary to deliver the experience that is perfect for you.
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- Once you have chosen a date, we will help to ensure that you get the confirmation in time for your event and if need be we will liaise with the supplier on your behalf if there is a problem.
- After each event we invite our customers to review the venue and the provider. This valuable feedback is then used to improve our service and also made public to other customers considering the same event. As a returning customer you will be eligible for a trackdays.co.uk discount code to use on your next purchase.
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Customer Reviews for the Collie Sheepdog Experience - West Yorkshire
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Maxine Devine
The service and the day experience was fantastic. This was a birthday present for my partner and was money well spent. Thankyou
Bob & Loraine
The Collie dog experience with Vickie & her trusty well trained dogs & sheep was a fabulous way to spend a morning and gain great insight into the breed. We had a most enjoyable time and Vickie was marvelous - we would highly recommend.
Russ Fawn
Wonderful experience. Fun and very enjoyable. Patient tutor and beautiful dogs (slightly scary sheep though!
DAVID HUGHES
Couldn't have been better.!!!
Adam Taylor
We loved it! Vicki and Barbara are very entertaining and what they had to say was so interesting and as for the dogs.... they were OK
Brenda Philipson
I thoroughly enjoyed my experience and leaned a lot, as did my spectator companion. The people were so down to earth and so friendly, they were a pleasure to be with.
Anne-Marie
It was great to be outdoors enjoying the experience and learning about sheepdogs and sheep. Learning how different the dogs are, the trainers are great and made it such fun. I would also like to thank Pip, Fred and Chilli the dogs
Valerie EATON
Really great experience. Interesting to learn about the breed and have a go at working the dogs. Great fun and very informative!
Sophie Goard
What a great day! Great fun and very informative trainers.
Sandra
27 August 2024
A wonderful experience.The talk was very informative about collies and the shepherding was so much fun. A great day. Thank you.
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