brags 2022!

Kathy  and Wiley passed their VST test on Sunday April 23 AND earned the very prestigious  VST Title.  Wiley is now a Champion Tracker.  This amazing team has  worked very hard to achieve this incredible goal!! HUGE congratulations! 

Pam and Sihtric have recently earned both their AKC Novice Interior Scentwork title and their Happy Ratters RAT title.  Busy spring for this team!

 Go  Kim and Godfrey!!!! Godfrey earned his AKC Novice Obedience Title AND  his AKC RAE Title for Rally Advanced/Excellent!  All in one weekend!!!  This is such a fun team to watch. Congratulations!!! 

Misfit rocked his second Happy Ratters Trial!  Candis and Misfit earned their RAT Title.  Happy Ratters is lots of fun, and really is all about the dogs.  Congratulations, Candis and Misfit!

Kim and Godfrey ended their year with  a bang! At November's MCKC trial in Warren, Maine, Godfrey and Kim got High Combined in Rally on Sunday with a score of 199!  Congratulations on a job spectacularly well done!!!!

Sihtric earned his Rally Novice title and his Beginner Novice title in West Springfield Massachusetts.  Well done team!!

Congratulations Amanda and Gem!!  What a great day to earn a TD!

Congratulations to Judy and Jade for a well-earned TD!  November 13 was wet, chilly, and windy, but this team worked right through it!!

Sandy and Lilly braved the wet rainy weather on November 13 and earned their TD!  Congratulations!!!

Amanda and Greta earned their TDU on November 13. Congratulations! Autumn rain didn't stop this team!

Congratulations on your TDU!  The weather was wet, but this team worked through it!!

Chris and Eve passed their TDU Tracking Test on August 28.  Congratulations team!    It was a beautiful day and we thank our judges and tracklayers for their time!  Thank you also to Robyn for laying this track.

Judy and Drake passed their TDU Test on Sunday, August 218!  Great tracking by this team!  And a huge thank you to our tracklayer Keegan!

New to dog sports, this team is doing so well!  Julie and Lily earned their first leg in ACT I Standard and their first leg in ACT I Jumpers and Weaves!!

Paula and Kitty have their first leg in ACT I Standard

Kim and Godfrey earned they ACT 2 Standard Title and ACT 2 Jumpers with Weaves!  Great work!!

Judy and Drake earned their ACT I Standard Title and earning a first leg in ACT I Jumpers with Weaves!!

Sihtric's biggest day in the Conformation ring - winning Select Dog in his breed (Parson Russell Terrier), at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show!!  Pictured with Sihtric are Judge Mareth Kipp, Professional Handler Robert Carusi, and Pamela Pultz, Sihtric's human companion.

Anew title in Rally Advanced A went to Joyce and Dusty, and they earned 1st Place, as well.  Congratulations to you both - you are fun to watch!!

1st Place in Graduate Open went to Carolyn and Loretta.  What a fun team to watch!  Congratulations to a great job!!

Katie earned a 1st Place in Beginner Novice B on Sunday.  There is no doubt that this team works hard, and loves one another!!  Congratulations on a job well done!!

Mary and Eve earned 2nd Place in Beginner Novice B on Saturday.  Despite chilly weather, they did such a great job - huge congratulations to you both!!

Mary and Story were High in Trial on Saturday, 1st Place in Open B and 1st Place in Utility B on Saturday!!  What an incredible team.  Congratulations to both of you!!!

Judy and Drake have been busy becoming a well-bonded team, and it shows! They earned 1st Place both Saturday and Sunday in our Obedience Trial, AND have a new Novice Title.  Congratulations!!  Judy and Jade (not pictures), also won Beginner Novice B on Saturday!  Judy and Drake were also High in Trial on Sunday!

What a team!  Kim and Godfrey were 1st Place in Beginner Novice A on BOTH Saturday and Sunday.  Congratulations to both Kim and Godfrey!

Loki is such a great boy, and Linda has really brought him a long ways!!  Congratulations to Linda and Loki on their 2nd Place finish in Beginner Novice A both days of our Obedience Trial!!

Lisa and Dovey were 2nd Place in Novice B on Saturday.  Everyone loves watching this lovely team!

At our Club's Obedience Trials on June 18 & 19, Drema and Harry earned 1st Place in Novice B both days!  Congratulations to you both!!

Judy and Drake are starting this year of right!  A brand new TDX title on a beautiful Maine day.  Pictured with Judy and Drake are are Carolyn Fuhrer, Tracklayer, Judge Kim Kearfott and Judge Jack Sappenfield, II.  Great work, team!!!

 Kathy and had a great run today!  A new TDX title for this team after a long - but really beautiful - track.  CONGRATULATIONS!!   It could not be done without tracklayers and we thank Carolyn, Candis, Paula, Keegan, Amanda, Judith, and Pam.

 CONGRATULATIONS to Carolyn and Wyatt!!!  Wyatt, North Star's Deputy Marshal, earned his VST today at On Track Agility  Club of Maine's test  under judges Ken Barna and Michele Gillette.  This  makes Wyatt a Champion Tracker since he has earned a TD, TDX and VST.  What a way to start the 2022 tracking season!!! 

 Huge  congratulations go to Wendy Hooke and Merida!!!  Merida is now  AKC/CKC/NSDTRC CH Neverland’s Merida CGC WC RN(AKC & CKC) TKA TDI.  A  new champion AND Rally titles!!  It's early in the year - we can't wait  to see what they do next!!! 

Kathy and Mikey won the Gold!!  The Winter Olympics are always blast.  Challenging and fun games, lots and lots of laughter and cheering, and happy people and dogs make it one of the most exciting events!  Jane Hamilton & Finn and Pamela Pultz & Sihtric tied for the Silver, and Kim and Godfrey won the Bronze.  CONGRATULATIONS to all!!!

Last weekend was a fantastic one for Jane and Finn. Finn loves Scentwork and he earned his Advanced HD Title (SHDA)!!!  He also earned 2 legs in Excellent Buried, 1 leg each in Excellent Exterior and Excellent HD!  What a wonderful team!!!

Five teams passed their TD Tests on November 14.  It was great weather, and and although there were no passes on the TDU Tests, everyone did well, had fun, and left with their best dogs! Thank you to the volunteers without whom we couldn't put on these wonderful Tracking events!

CONGRATULATIONS to Judy and Drake on their new Beginner Novice title! First place with a score of 198!  Look at those happy faces - this is what teamwork is all about!

CONGRATULATIONS to Kim and Godfrey!  This hard-working team achieved their Rally Excellent title on October 24.  Lots of work for this great team!!

CONGRATULATIONS to Carolyn and Loretta!  The most difficult and advanced title in AKC tracking, Champion Tracker,  was earned today by our own Carolyn Fuhrer and the beautiful Loretta - CT North Star’s Honky Tonk Girl. A beautiful and brilliant performance on a very challenging TDX track at the Dog Tracking Club of Maine’s TDX test with judges Ken Barna and Kim Kearfott. Loretta has earned all levels of AKC Tracking (TD, TDX and VST) to make her a very special Champion Tracker.

6 teams earned their TD titles on July 25th 2021.  

Judith and Cabot

Jane and Finn

Paula and Kitty

Judy and Drake

Kathy and Mikey

Kathy and Paris 

What an accomplishment!  Great teams, fantastic tracklayers, and perfect tracking conditions made this a day to remember!

What a perfect day for Jane and Finn to pass their TDU!  Congratulations on a job exceptionally well done.  And a huge thank you goes out to the track layers, judges, and competitors who make these events so much fun

Congratulations to this great team!!  Robyn and Hiker finished Open Obedience today. A new CDX title!!

What a team! Judy and Drake are certified for a TD or TDU test.  Congratulations on a great track! 

Paula and Kitty are now certified to enter a TD or TDU Tracking Test.  Go Team Chow!!

Jane and Finn are certified to enter a TD or TDU Tracking Test.  

We're looking forward to seeing this team pass their test!

Sihtric now has Champion in front of his name.  Congratulations to this team!

After a 2 year hiatus, Zuko and Marie  scored three perfect 100s in Rally for  a High Combined and a High Triple Combined. What an achievement!