Open Days for our Owners and Students (anyone who has trained with us over the years)
Meet up opportunity,
Make new friends,
Find out how the siblings of your dog is doing.
Do they remember each other?
Try your hand at handling a sheepdog on sheep.
Learn something NEW !
We have extended the Gathering to include two days.
Saturday and Sunday.
We are arranging to have a BVA Opthalmic specialist Vet available on the Saturday to carry out Opthalmic Eye Testing for (Pastoral Breeds Health Foundation)
Blood draw for the IDIOPATHIC EPILESPY study being done with the Animal Health Trust.
Blood draw for the purposes of Glaucoma genetic research identification of genetic diseases in dogs for Professor Kim Summers at the Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh (Pastoral Breeds Health Foundation)
Collection of buccal samples from dogs for the identification of genetic diseases in dogs Professor Kim Summers at the Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh. (Pastoral Breeds Health Foundation)
It will not be financially viable for owners to participate unless we have a minimum of 30 dogs Guaranteed for blood draw and Eye testing.
Please SHARE with all the ASTRA owners you know.
We will provide tea and coffee, soups and cordials for both days.
Saturday: Bring your own lunch, cakes and biscuits.
Sunday: Bring your own lunch, cakes and biscuits
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Well behaved human children and owners non-Astra dogs are welcome.
