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Nannette obtained her first Australian Shepherd in 1973. She has been a member of the Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA) since that time. She is also an approved Breeder Judge in that organization and has been a member of the United States Australian Shepherd Association (USASA) since its inception in 1992. As a breeder-owner-handler she put advanced titles in herding, conformation, and her dogs, also earning the coveted title of Most Versatile Australian Shepherd at a National Specialty and Reserve Most Versatile Australian Shepherd at the following National's competition. She continues to compete in conformation events with her bloodlines and has exhibited a variety of other breeds including the Sussex Spaniel, Border Collie, Chinese Crested, Vizsla, Labrador, and Collie.
All About Judging
Judging confusion between the Australian Shepherd and MAS in the AKC group ring leads to unintended consequences from breed split.
All About Judging
Explore the complexities of judging Australian Shepherds, a breed defined by its diversity in color, markings, and physical structure.
All About Judging
Explore Australian Shepherd tails—unravel bob origins, controversies, and breed perspectives in this captivating article.
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