https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vLHvQpaZnQw<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nIf ever you see her around the village she is always happy to stop and talk, especially if it\u2019s about canines of any sort.<\/p>\n
This year will in all likelihood be Luca’s last year in competition as he’s reached the grand old age of 11. Carolyn does however have two other Border Collies in the production line. Her bitch Eva (5) is likely to qualify for Crufts next year, while Luca and Eva’s son Asher will be entering his first year of competition this year.<\/p>\n
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