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END GATE RANCH
1412 N ROBERTS RD, DALLAS COUNTY, FERRISTX 75125
EUNICE GERLOFF972-842-3697 egtxranch@msn.com
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ALPHA INSTINCT CANINE TRAINING PROGRAM
AI CAN
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End GateRanch is involved with herding dog
development and cattle breeding (artificial insemination and embryo
transfer). The purpose of the herding dog program is to promote,
preserve and develop the herding skills inherent in all herding dog
breeds, registered or unregistered, and to demonstrate that they can
perform the useful function of livestock management for which they were
originally bred. The facilities are designed for progressive
opportunitiesof exposure and training with various livestock.
After the herding dog and handler have demonstrated basic command and
control capability, advancement to the next skill level is
encouraged. Recognition of skill achievementis obtained at competitive herding dog trials.
Experienced rancher and herding enthusiast, Eunice Gerloff,provides instruction classes weekly and occasional clinics with qualified instructors.
Introductory herding dog instinct
evaluation and lessons$50 each dog per day
HERDING PROGRAM
Annualaccess practice fee for PROVEN "herding" dogs$500 Initial fee -- plus daily fees Daily fees--$30 First qualified dog. $15 Additional qualified dog
For members of the Lone Star Flock Tending Shepherds $10 Fun Match every fourth weekend of the month Nov-April $200 annual access practice fee with occasional weekly fees Occasional weekly fee--$30 First qualified dog$15 Additional qualified dog Overnight in bunkhouse @ $10 Participants are expected to maintain golden rule sportsmanship with no alcohol allowed on the premises, and no smoking in the buildings.Students have priority on class days.Herding dog handlers are responsible for their dog's health care, timely vaccinations and breed registry regulations where applicable. All dogs must be secured or on leash when not working.No guarantees nor liabilities are implied.Abuse of herding dogs or livestock is not tolerated.Decisions by the management are final and without refund.
AKC HERDING DOG BREEDS
Australian Cattle DogsAustralian ShepherdsBearded Collies
Belgian MalinoisBelgian SheepdogsBelgian Tervuren
Border ColliesBouviers des FlandresBriards
Canaan DogsColliesGerman Shepherd Dogs
Old English SheepdogsPuliksRottweilers
SamoyedsShetland SheepdogsWelsh Corgis (Cardigan)
Welsh Corgis (Pembroke)
Many other breeds are good herding dogs if given the opportunity!
ENJOY HERDING IN REAL TEXAS BACK
COUNTRY!
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