Ripley is a very nice liver patch boy who has a future career in
Obedience and Agilty with his mom Susan Zimmerman. He is also already making therapy visits! What
a good boy!
At six months old Ripley earns his Canine Good Citizen certificate! At just 7 months old,
Ripley gets his first Novice B Rally leg at the YABTC trial. Ripley gets his 2nd Novice B
Rally leg at the Toledo Kennel Club show on Feb 9, 2007 with a score of 98!
Ripley finishes his Novice B Rally title at the Youngstown All Breed Training Club under
judge Carol Metts with a score of 94!
Ripley earns a Q in Color and a Q in Jumpers at his very first CPE Agility Trial!
In September 2007, Ripley qualified 8 of 9 runs and was running in half the course time at a CPE
Agility Trial. In those 8 qualifying runs, he won seven 1st placements and a 2nd place! Owner/Handler/Trainer
Susan Zimmerman says, "Watch out Border Collies! Ripley is HERE!"
In October, he takes three more Q's at a CPE Agility trial in Maryland! This boy is on fire.
Ripley earns 4 Q's, all 1st Placements and finishes his Level 1 CPE Agility title. In the process he
got his 15th Q and qualified for the CPE Nationals next year. Good job to Ripley and Mom Susan Zimmerman!
Ripley gets a leg in Rally Advanced A and finishes his CPE Agility Level 2 Standard, Colors, and
Fullhouse with all First and Second placements. In January 2008, he finished his CPE Agility Level 2 title,
running wildcard with a 1st Place in 28 seconds. Congratulations Susan Zimmerman!
Ripley finished his AKC Rally Advanced title with a score of 98 and 4th Place at the Toledo Kennel Club
show and the next day did APDT Rally for his first 2 level 2 Q, taking 2nd and 4th Place.
Ripley finished his AKC Rally Excellent title with a 2nd Placement at the DCA National Specialty.
