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The inaugural Meeker Cattledog Classic offers unique event

by Sean McMahon on June 12, 2015

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This border collie lies low in the grass of Ute Park in Meeker on Saturday, waiting for instructions from the handler. Eleven states were represented at Sunday’s inaugural Meeker Cattledog Classic with most from the neighboring states but some of the handlers were from as far away as Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana and Iowa. Organizers hope this event will turn into an annual event in Meeker, and Sunday’s event was a bit of a testing ground.