10. Jessica Kimpton

Welcome to Hypro Group Dusty Dogs Working Sheepdog Podcast: Series 1 – Training for 3 Sheep Trials In this Episode we meet Champion handler Jess Kimpton from Sydney, New South Wales. Young mum Jess started training dogs from age 4!! She now has an impressive record in 3 Sheep Trial competitions including most recently winning the 2024 Trans-Tasman at the Commonwealth Championships Sheepdog Trials with her Border Collie Newcomen Stitch. Jess also judges and competes in ANKC Herding Trials, with the current highest titled Sheltland Sheepdog in Australia over all 3 stock types (cattle, sheep and ducks). Jess shares some great insights into her training methods for reaching the top of 3 sheep trials and how we can all become better handlers. Find Dusty Dogs podcast on all your favourite podcast platforms! Follow my training journey online and keep up to date with all the new episodes by following me on Facebook and YouTube channel: Dusty Dogs, Working Sheepdog Training. I can't wait to share and learn together! For our listeners … a $15 pawpantry.com.au voucher! code DUSTY Shop Hypro Groups range of cat and dog food online at https://pawpantry.com.au/ Simply add voucher code ‘DUSTY’ at checkout to receive $15 off orders over $55. Only valid for orders placed via the Paw Pantry website or App. Limited to one use per customer and cannot be used in conjunction with any other pawpantry.com.au promo or voucher and is not transferable for cash. Links – Find Hypro Group premium Aussie made petfood at https://pawpantry.com.au/ Find me, Tori Arbon and my Dusty Dogs Working Dog Training on Youtube, subscribe to follow my training journey! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6q8Jv8YAoo And Like Dusty Dogs on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552740367156 Production and Music by: Tristan James at MARCHMADECollective. https://open.spotify.com/artist/1w4LutdB0MSvjwGegWFfRw?si=e846c4375ed44d1f Find Calendar of Events, Training Days, Trial results, handy links and downloads at the NSW Sheepdog Workers website - https://nswsheepdogworkers.org.au and Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/groups/127567294104436 Sponsor Thank YOU!!!! Huge thanks to our Sponsor Hypro Group, makers of premium Aussie petfoods, for supporting this journey to share information with all dog lovers everywhere. We are proudly partnered with Hypro Group allowing us to share these Australian skills and stories. I have had repeated recommendations from top handlers to feed my working dogs either Hypro Premium or Dogpro and it works, my dogs are thriving on it!