Paws for Applause Dog Agility School in Rowlett, Texas, East of Dallas, Classes for Dogs

In June 2008, Diane Busselman and her 3 1/2 year old Border Collie, "Dixie", earned their MXJ title in Monroe, La. They brought home one double Q and two single Q's at the Excellent level.

After 10 months of training at Paws for Applause, Marylin’s Sheltie, "Toby", earned his first "Q" in USDAA, finishing his P1 Jumpers course in first place with no faults and a big Sheltie smile.

On March 15th, Bonnie's 9 year old Border Collie, "Kilt", won a Super Q in Masters Snooker completing his USDAA Championship title "Agility Dog Champion"! Now "Kilt" is a dual Champion in both USDAA and AKC. He also is qualified for the 2008 USDAA Regional Championships and 2009 USDAA World Championships! Not bad for an old grand-pa, MACH ADCH "Kilt"!

Kathryn and her 2 1/2 yr old Aussie "Skye" entered their first NADAC Open level competition in Waco April 11-13 in Regular, Jumpers and Tunnelers. They Q'd and placed 1st in all seven runs. Three of the Q's were in Regular earning "Skye" her Open Regular title in one weekend!

Edie Atwell's Australian Cattle dog "BJ", has come in as the NADAC #1 Cattle Dog for the 2007 in Chances, Jumpers, Regular and Weavers . "BJ" is also, NADAC # 2 Cattle Dog in TNG and # 3 in Tunnelers. Way to go "BJ"!

On Feb. 9th Anne Pullen's Australian Shepherd "Tiva", earned her AKC MXJ title after only 6 months of competing at the Excellent B level.

Linda's Pom, "Bella", had a great weekend in ASCA. She did her WEAVES in standard and ended up with 2 Q's and 2 1st places which finished her novice standard title. She is now in all open categories in ASCA. "Bella" also Q'd in open gamblers with a score of 45 and a 2nd place.

Linda's Sheltie, "Alex", also did great at the ASCA trial. He got his first EVER novice standard Q with a 2nd place.

On Feb.2nd, at her first AKC trial, Pam Quagliani's Chihuahua "Lulu", won a 2nd place and Q in Novice JWW's and on Sun, Feb. 3rd, she Q'd in both classes, with a 1st place in JWW's and a 1st place in Novice Standard! Way to go little "shot gun"!

Martha Stone and her Ridgeback "Goody" take a 1st place and Q in Touch and Go at the NADAC trial in Calera, OK, on 1-12-08. Her Papillion "Monarch", who is only in the Beginner Two class at PFA, entered their first ever trial and took 1st place with a Qualifying run in Tunnelers and beat the time of all the Open dogs in that class in their height division. Wow, what a "debut"!

Sangie Brooks and her 2 year old yellow lab "Lexie" earned their first Novice NADAC Title in Tunnelers in Calera, Oklahoma, on 12/31. They also got 2 qualifying runs in Tunnelers with and 1st and 3rd place and 2nd in Jumpers!

Bonnie's daughter, 11 yr. old Larkin Norris, won a Double Q in her AKC trial Nov. 18th in McKinney with her Shetland Sheepdog "Cloud". This is Cloud's 7th Double Q, so she's over 1/3 of the way to her AKC Championship and MACH! "Cloud" had three out of four qualifying runs for the weekend in the Excellent B classes!

Bronwen Lanning and her All-American "Pepper" earned their USDAA Performance I Standard title, Performance I Jumpers title and Performance I Versatility title in Caddo Mills on October 20th and 21st. Not to be out done, Bronwen's Aussie "Rex" finished with qualifying and 1st/2nd place scores in Gamblers, Snooker and Jumpers for his very first trial!

Early October in McKinney at an AKC trial, Diana Dann and her Golden Retriever "Bailey" brought home a 1st Place and Q in Open JWW'S and 1st place and Q in Novice Standard. The Novice Standard Q earned "Bailey" his Title in Novice Standard!

Bonnie's Sheltie, "Zap!" is qualified for the 2007 USDAA Steeplechase Nationals in Scottsdale!

Donna & her Standard Poodle "Eli" earned their Novice Jumpers title in San Antonio last month & their Novice Standard title in Ft. Worth in August. "Eli" also got his 1st Q in Open jumpers!

Beverly, and her Puli "Finnigan", earned a 1st and Q in Open Standard and a 4th and Q in Novice Jumpers at the ASCA trial on 9/4/07. His other runs were AWESOME!