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Working dog on an outrun gathering sheep across a field at a herding trial.
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Herding in North Carolina

Local trainers, clubs, facilities and upcoming events for herding across North Carolina, gathered in one place.

Herding · North Carolina

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A working-dog sport where dogs gather, drive, pen, and shed live sheep, ducks, or cattle through field and arena courses — the closest most handlers will get to the centuries-old shepherd's job.

In North Carolina, herding is most active around Pittsboro, Denton, and 4 other cities, with 7 upcoming events on the calendar.

0Trainers
3Clubs
2Facilities
7Upcoming events
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Facilities · 2

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On the calendar

Upcoming herding events.

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