Our Dogs
Swift is Tara's current competition dog who is a 6 year old Border Collie. Swift currently competes at the Masters level in both the AAC (Agility Association of Canada) and USDAA (United States Dog Agility Association). Swift has achieved the following titles and awards to date:
-2010 BC Regional Championships 22" Regular CHAMPION
-ATChC – Canadian Agility Trial Champion
-Bronze Award of Merit
-Silver Award of Merit
-MSCDC- Steeplechase Dog of Canada
-AAC Nationals Qualifer 2005- 2010
-2009 2nd Place 22” Regular BC Regional Championship
-2009 5th Place 22" Canadian Agility Nationals Ottawa, ONT.
-2008 USDAA $10,000 Steeplechase Semi-finalist
-2008 4th Place 22” Regular BC Regional Championship
-2007 6th Place 22” Regular BC Regional Championship
-2007 - 2009 USDAA DAM Team Qualifer
-2007 - 2008 USDAA Steeplechase Qualifer
-2007 AAC National Steeplechase Finalist Toronto, ONT.
-2006 3rd Place 22” Regular BC Regional Championship
-2005 7th Place 22” Regular BC Regional Championship
-USDAA Tournament Master
Ginger, a Shetland Sheepdog was Tara's once in a lifetime heart and soul dog. Many goals that she never would have imagined she could achieve were accomplished with Ginger. If she was a person, she would probably been her identical twin.
-ATChC – Canadian Agility Trial Champion
-Bronze Award of Merit
-Silver Award of Merit
-AAC Nationals Qualifer 2002- 2005
-6th Place 10” Veteran 2005 BC Regional Championship
-6th Place 16” Regular 2004 BC Regional Championship
-2003 BC Regional Championships 16" Regular CHAMPION
-3rd Place 16" Regular 2002 BC Regional Championship
"Success doesn't come to you — you go to it"
~Marva Collins
Swift Dog Sports
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Tara running Swift at an agility trial
"Ginger" 1994 - 2010
"It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself”
-Muhammad Ali
Viper is Tara's long awaited puppy! She is a Tri Border Collie puppy, born in Febuary 2010. Viper is smart as a whip and is already starting her foundation skills in agility. Look for her to demo several of the exercises in the Puppy Foundation Dog Agility Class.
