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From left to right: Finn, Gala, Sookie, Peak, Puzzle, & Busy
My Dogs
You might ask, “Where are the labs?” I had labradors for many years, competing in
hunting tests, obedience, agility, and flyball. But, I had always loved border collies.
Gala was bred by a friend of mine and the timing just worked out right. I was hooked.
Around that time I got more involved in flyball and the border collies were a great
fit. I also branched out with some mixes and found I really loved the versatility
they offered. I finally lost my last labrador, Slice, in 2008. In my current crew,
Gala (11) and Puzzle (11) are both border collies. Finn (11) is a border collie
mix from rescue. Busy (8) and Sookie (4) are both mixes. Peak (6) is a mixed breed
owned by Jenny Pike who is staying with us temporarily to play flyball here in Colorado.
Puzzle, Sookie, and Peak are currently competing in flyball. Gala and Busy are
retired from flyball and Finn is semi-