Carmen Hurley

(back row) "Niki" CD AJT TDI, "Slammer" CD NA NAJ TN-N (pictured at 9wks old)
(front row) "Micky" OA OAJ NAC, "Paige" CDX TD HSAsd MX MXJ RA NAC OJC TG-N TN-O ASCA-CD OTDs STDdc,
"Noah" UDT MX MXJ OAP OJP RE NAC TN-O BH OB1 TR1

*Instructor of all levels of Obedience, Rally, Agility & Tracking
*Began training in 1994
*Bachelor degree in Nursing
*Trained and titled multiple breeds in obedience, rally, agility, tracking, & herding
*Instructor at Luster Heights Correctional Facility in Harpers Ferry, IA, teaching inmates to train and prepare shelter dogs for adoption to new homes

Titles and Awards earned on her own dogs:

• Companion Dog (AKC & ASCA)

• Companion Dog Excellent

• Utility Dog

• Rally Novice

• Rally Advanced

• Rally Excellent

• Novice Agility

• Novice Agility Jumpers

• Open Agility

• Open Agility Jumpers

• Agility Excellent

• Agility Excellent Jumpers

• Master Agility

• Master Agility Jumpers

• Novice Agility Certificate (NADAC)

• Novice Jumpers Certificate (NADAC)

• Open Jumpers Certificate (NADAC)

• Novice Tunnelers (NADAC)

• Open Tunnelers (NADAC)

• Novice Touch and Go (NADAC)

• Tracking Dog

• Herding Tested

• Herding Started A Course (sheep & ducks)

• Started Trial Dog (sheep, ducks & cattle) (ASCA)

• Open Trial Dog (sheep) (ASCA)

• Begleithund (schutzhund)

• Obedience 1 (schutzhund)

• Tracking 1 (schutzhund)

• Versatile Companion Dog 1 & 2

• Multiple Obedience High in Trial winner in AKC and ASCA

• National Specialty Obedience High in Trial winner

• Top Obedience Collie 2003 (Collie Club of America)

• Versatility Excellent award (Collie Club of America)

• Multiple Coulee Kennel Club Obedience Dog of the Year awards

Member of Upper Iowa Kennel Club, Collie Club of America, Central Iowa Collie Club