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Feb Meetup and Upcoming Events - You may have noticed that I have not posted anything in quite some time and there is no Meetup scheduled for February. No, I have not disappeared from the planet, nor have I lost interest in the group, But I have a personal reason for that. As	Mark Erickson	Feb 20, 2012 8:31 AM
Some upcoming events - Jan. 21 Jax Sheltie Meetup Feb 3 thru Feb 5 Agility Trial Feb 12 Semi-annual CERF Clinic Feb 25 NE Florida Highland Games March 3 thru March 10	Mark Erickson	Jan 13, 2012 9:12 PM
2011 St. Augustine Parade andSheltie Rescue Newsletter with Xmas Party photos - The December edition of the Jacksonville Sheltie Rescue newsletter has uploaded to the files portion of our website. Along with the stories from Sheltie owners and photos of available Shelties are pictures of the Christmas party and the St. Augustine p	Mark Erickson	Dec 13, 2011 12:59 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party -	Sarah & Bob Conley	Dec 12, 2011 2:09 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party - Again, thank you Darla for your hospitality. And thanks to all those Sheltie people who share their lives with	Karen Lyerly	Dec 11, 2011 11:29 AM
Christmas Party - I hope that everyone had a good time at last night party. Nancy and I enjoyed ourselves. Thank you Darla for once again hosting this get together. If anyone that took some photos last night it would be great if you could post the photos here on	Mark Erickson	Dec 11, 2011 8:58 AM
Dog Food recall - P&G Voluntarily Recalls One Production Lot of Dry Dog Food The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) of Cincinnati has voluntarily retrieved a single production lot of dry dog food, as of December 6, 2011, due to aflatoxin	Mark Erickson	Dec 10, 2011 3:51 PM
AKC/Eukanuba Invitational - For those that might be interested the AKC/Eukanuba Invitational which will be held in Orlando on Dec. 17 and Dec. 18 will broadcast on ABC, Feb 4, 2012. If you had plans to attend in person and don't already have you evening tickets, I am sorr	Mark Erickson	Dec 7, 2011 7:26 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] St. Augustine Christmas Parade - So glad to hear that all had a great time - we're so sorry we couldn't come Called Darla in AM Plan to go to Darlas party Ty Sarah & Bob Conley	Sarah & Bob Conley	Dec 5, 2011 11:30 AM
Upcoming Events - Don't forget the Jacksonville Shetland Sheepdog Meetup Group-Jacksonville Shetland Sheepdog Club-Jacksonville Sheltie Rescue Christmas Party on Saturday Dec. 10th at 6:30. Contact Darla Duffey or me to RSVP if you can attend. We are asking everyone to	Mark Erickson	Dec 4, 2011 9:16 PM
St. Augustine Christmas Parade - We will be there next year as in years past. Mark, Nancy, Buddy, Cody and Daisy	Mark Erickson	Dec 3, 2011 8:38 PM
St. Augustine Christmas Parade - Thanks to Rich and Pat Bonavia, Jeff and Cheryl Karl for joining the Sheltie Club and Sheltie Rescue at the parade this morning. Between the three groups we had 11 people and 14 to 15 dogs. We had great weather and a lot of spectators that enjoyed seei	Mark Erickson	Dec 3, 2011 4:35 PM
St. Augustine Parade Update - The latest on the St. Augustine Christmas Parade. We have permission to us the Fountain of Youth parking lot as in prior years to set up and make final preparations to the trailer we will be using in the parade. For those of you that are n	Mark Erickson	Nov 27, 2011 5:24 PM
New Agility Class - At the Meetup last Saturday I mentioned that a new agility class was going to start in January if anyone was interested in trying it out. Here is a great chance to spend some fun time with your pup and get a little exercise while you are at it.	Mark Erickson	Nov 20, 2011 9:24 PM
Dog owner-voter magnets - Some members have ask where they can get the bone shaped magnets with "I own a dog and I vote" on an american flag backround. Nancy has several and will bring them to tomorrows meetup. They cost $5 each. Mark, Nancy, Buddy, Cody and Daisy	Mark Erickson	Nov 18, 2011 12:49 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Xmas Party, Xmas Parade and Sheltie Rescue Newsletter - Hi this is Sara Gordon. I am interested in coming to both. So you can count me in. My number is 4125601.	sarah gordon	Nov 17, 2011 1:19 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Xmas Party, Xmas Parade and Sheltie Rescue Newsletter - Preview not available	Mark Erickson	Nov 17, 2011 12:55 PM
RE: [sheltie-96] Xmas Party, Xmas Parade and Sheltie Rescue Newsletter -	Cheryl Karl	Nov 17, 2011 12:42 PM
RE: [sheltie-96] Xmas Party, Xmas Parade and Sheltie Rescue Newsletter -	Cheryl Karl	Nov 17, 2011 12:42 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Xmas Party, Xmas Parade and Sheltie Rescue Newsletter - Mark - Phone is [masked] - Looking forward to coming - Best, Sarah & Bob	Sarah & Bob Conley	Nov 17, 2011 12:12 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party - Please put me down as an attendee. I could bring a vegetable dish.	Karen Lyerly	Nov 16, 2011 8:35 PM
Xmas Party, Xmas Parade and Sheltie Rescue Newsletter - First, the November issue of the Jacksonville Sheltie Rescue Newsletter is now available in the files section of our web site or try this link. http://file	Mark Erickson	Nov 16, 2011 8:05 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party -	Darla Duffey	Nov 16, 2011 7:45 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party - Preview not available	Mark Erickson	Nov 16, 2011 7:43 PM
Christmas Party Correction - There was an error in my message about the combined Jacksonville Shetland Sheepdog Club, Jacksonville Sheltie Rescue and the Jacksonville Sheltie Meetup Christmas Party. The correct date is SATURDAY, December 10th at 6:30 PM. Sorry but the pups ha	Mark Erickson	Nov 8, 2011 10:59 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party -	Darla Duffey	Nov 8, 2011 11:21 AM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party - What is the location? Do we bring our furry buddies? Karen	Karen Lyerly	Nov 8, 2011 11:03 AM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party - Darla - We would love to come, will bring a dish and a gift. Best, Sarah &am	Sarah & Bob Conley	Nov 8, 2011 10:33 AM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party - Can you clarify the date, Mark? December 9th is a Friday. So is the party on Friday, December 9th or Satu	Cindy Miller	Nov 8, 2011 7:09 AM
Re: [sheltie-96] Christmas Party -	Darla Duffey	Nov 7, 2011 8:10 PM
Christmas Party - Once again we are going to join with the Jacksonville Shetland Sheepdog Club and Jacksonville Sheltie Rescue for a Christmas Party on Saturday December 9th At 6:30 PM.The Jacksonville Shetland Sheepdog Club will provide the meat and we ask those planni	Mark Erickson	Nov 7, 2011 8:05 PM
Calendar Additions - I have a couple of items to the calendar. For November there is Yappy Hour and Dog Dock Diving. Don't forget the AKC/Eukanuba events in December down in Orlando on December 17 and 18. A daytime ticket will give you access to all the day	Mark Erickson	Oct 29, 2011 11:31 PM
Jacksonville Sheltie Rescue Newsletter - The October issue of the Jacksonville Sheltie News Letter is now available on the website. Go to the website and select the MORE tab under the group name. From the drop down options, select FILES.	Mark Erickson	Oct 29, 2011 6:58 PM
Want to let your pup play in the snow - Here is something you might be interested in, especially if your pups have never been in snow. The "3rd Annual Doglympics Orlando" Nov. 5-6, 9AM to 4:30 PM or until the snow melts at Avalon Park in Orlando. Dock jumping is only part of the	Mark Erickson	Oct 29, 2011 4:59 PM
Pair of dogs that need a new home - Just got this tonight, in case someone can help. - I am broad casting	Mark Erickson	Oct 27, 2011 9:38 PM
Upcoming Agility Trial and Rally Classes - A few of you expressed some interest in starting Rally training and attending the upcoming agility trial this coming weekend. The only Rally classes that I am aware of are at K9 Obedience. They are located at 2638 Powers Ave Jackso	Mark Erickson	Oct 23, 2011 1:03 PM
Hallo-woof - Thanks to everyone that attended yesterdays Meetup, it was a great turn out and fantastic weather. I think we about 16 dogs and an equal number of people. Some people asked about directions to the Hallo-woof/responsible dog owner site. From the	Mark Erickson	Oct 23, 2011 10:33 AM
Re: [sheltie-96] Missing Whippet in Middleburg - Mark Will be coming to the meetup with me Too Tx Sarah Sent from my iPhone On Oct 15, 2011, at 11:03 PM, Mark Erickson < [address removed] > wro	Sarah & Bob Conley	Oct 16, 2011 9:07 PM
Missing Whippet in Middleburg - Forgive if you have recieved them from another source. If you are in the Middleburg area or know someone out there, there is a missing dog. URGENT!!!! MISSING WHIPPET IN MIDDLEBURG, FLORIDA. 1 year old female whippet. Answers to the name "KitKa	Mark Erickson	Oct 15, 2011 11:03 PM
Intro to dog agility class - Ever wanted to see what the sport of dog agility is about and if you and your pup might enjoy it. Here is your chance. Priscilla Clark of Pals and Paws Agility Club has scheduled an introduction to agility course beginning Saturday,	Mark Erickson	Aug 17, 2011 9:01 PM
C.E.R.F. Clinic reminder - A reminder about the upcoming eye clinc this coming Sunday. Semi-Annual C.E.R.F. Clinic Dr. Dan Brown From the Wells Road Specialty Clinic Sunday,	Mark Erickson	Aug 15, 2011 9:10 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] August Meetup -	richandpat	Aug 13, 2011 11:11 PM
August Meetup - What with the extreme heat we have been having I think we will skip any Meetups this August. I'd hate for one of our pups to come down with a heat related problem. I will let everyone know about the September Meetup in a few days.	Mark Erickson	Aug 13, 2011 6:10 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Here is a chance to get your Sheltie an Eye Exam to check for inherited eye disease. - REminder - it's on August 21.. --- On Tue, 8/9/11, Mark Erickson <[address removed]> wrote:	Rebecca Homan	Aug 9, 2011 10:56 PM
Here is a chance to get your Sheltie an Eye Exam to check for inherited eye disease. - Here is a chance to have your dog checked for inherited eye diseases. The CERF exam is an ocular screening exam performed to determine if a purebred dog is affected by a major inheritable eye disease. Upon completion of the exam, a computerized form is	Mark Erickson	Aug 9, 2011 9:27 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] July Meetup - Preview not available	Mark Erickson	Jul 15, 2011 9:42 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] July Meetup - Mark - Not sure if we'll be there - Just ot back from trip and have dog school in A	Sarah & Bob Conley	Jul 15, 2011 4:20 PM
RE: [sheltie-96] July Meetup -	Cheryl Karl	Jul 15, 2011 9:38 AM
July Meetup - Just a reminder, we have a Meetup this Saturday from 2 to 4 PM at Veterans Park. This is on Veterans Parkway, a mile or so south of Race track Road. If anyone is interested, while the results aren't final, it looks like Daisy came in 11th place	Mark Erickson	Jul 14, 2011 11:06 PM
Daisy and Cody Agility Videos - I have just added videos of Daisy and Cody at agility class last Saturday, July 2, 2011. This was probably the most difficult course we had to run and definately the longest. There were 24 obstacles, some of them we had to do more than once and	Mark Erickson	Jul 7, 2011 9:43 PM
July 4th warning - OK folks he 4th is upon us, hope every has an enjoyable weekend. But lets not forget that for our pups this is probably one of the worst times of the year. With all the fireworks and other loud noises there are going to be some very scared dogs around.	Mark Erickson	Jul 2, 2011 5:48 PM
July Meetup Notice and Photo Contest Update - Our July Meetup will be on July 16th from 2pm to 4pm at Veterans Park. This is the same place where we had our last Meetup. For those of you that have not been there, it is on the right side of Veterans Parkway about a mile south of the	Mark Erickson	Jul 1, 2011 9:17 PM
Daisy cover photo contest update - Daisy is still tied for 14th place, about 1100 votes behind the leader, but only 4 votes behind the dog in 12th place. Don't forget to vote for number 31 at htt	Mark Erickson	Jun 26, 2011 9:50 PM
Daisy Cover Photo - It is not looking good for Daisy (number 31) to win this contest, she has dropped to 17th and is now 632 votes behind the leader. Our poor little rescue girl is only averaging just under ten votes per day while the leader is getting around 15	Mark Erickson	Jun 25, 2011 10:28 AM
Cover photo contest update - Daisy needs everyones help to win the cover photo contest for The Pawsitive Life magazine. She is a little rescue girl from Jacksonville Sheltie Rescue and our agility star in training. Go to	Mark Erickson	Jun 23, 2011 10:37 PM
Pawsitive Life Cover Photo Contest update. - Buddy, Cody and Daisy are all in the running for the cover of the August/September issue of Pawsitive Life. There are 60 contestants, our guys are Cody, number 29; Buddy, number 30 and Daisy, number 31. Unfortunately, they would not le	Mark Erickson	Jun 22, 2011 9:01 PM
Our pups are in the Pawsitive Life Cover Photo Contest - Buddy, Cody and Daisy are all in the running for the cover of the August/September issue of Pawsitive Life. There are 60 contestants, our guys are Cody, number 29; Buddy, number 30 and Daisy, number 31. Unfortunately, they would not let us enter all th	Mark Erickson	Jun 21, 2011 10:23 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Doggie Event Saturday -	richandpat	Jun 10, 2011 6:59 AM
Doggie Event Saturday - Saturday, June 11th is the Florida State Canine Disc Championship at the athletic field behind Mandarin High School. Mandarin High School is on the North side of Greenland Road between Old St. Augustine Road and Phillips Highway. Gates open at 3 PM wit	Mark Erickson	Jun 9, 2011 10:23 PM
Additional information from Dr Miller about the earlier email on Invermectin. - To clarify....they are talking about extra-label doses such as 50, 300 and 400 ug/kg which are the doses for microfilaria clearing, scabies and demodex treatments respectively. Since Heartgard has a dose of 6 - 12 ug/kg, it is not likely to ca	Mark Erickson	May 30, 2011 9:24 PM
Health Alert - comfortis/high dose ivermectin (Heartguard) interaction - Just received this from Darla today FYI...Heartgard has ivermectin in it.... so be careful if you are giving your Shelties both products. Darla	Mark Erickson	May 30, 2011 12:59 PM
Memorial Day - As we all take some time out today to remember those who have served in combat to preserve our way of life, those that died, those which were wounded and those that were able to return to their homes physically unharmed, let us also remember and honor	Mark Erickson	May 30, 2011 12:54 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Lost Sheltie Update - Preview not available	Mark Erickson	May 24, 2011 7:48 PM
OOPS, phone number for Drew - I guess it would be helpful to have a phone number in case anyone sees Drew. If you do see him, don't chase him, PLEASE CALL his mom...710-4237.	Mark Erickson	May 24, 2011 8:19 AM
Re: [sheltie-96] Lost Sheltie Update - any sightings of him??? On May 23, 2011, at 10:01 PM, Mark Erickson wrote:	Faith Martin	May 23, 2011 10:01 PM
Lost Sheltie Update - It will be two weeks this coming Thursday since Drew went missing from his home in Mandarin. For those of you that have been traveling in Mandarin, I am sure you have seen the signs posted along the roads.He is black,white and tan with a whit	Mark Erickson	May 23, 2011 10:00 PM
Weekend Events - Don't forget the Meetup this Saturday at Vetrans park from 2 to 4 PM. Saturday morning at the Jacksonville Landing is your chance to watch dock diving. This is a dog sport were your dog runs the length of a dock and then takes a flying leap int	Mark Erickson	May 19, 2011 11:18 PM
May Yappy Hour - Don't forget Yappy Hour at the Jacksonville Landing next Sunday. North Florida?s BIGGEST pooch pageant is BACK and better than ever!!! Last year?s Yappy Hour King and Queen hand over their title and a new king and queen will be crowned. Registr	Mark Erickson	May 15, 2011 3:35 PM
Lost Sheltie Update - Remember the lost Sheltie I reported the other day. Well, Nancy and I ran into his humans this morning, they have a big sign on the back of their car. Sadly, Drew the sheltie is still not home where he belongs. He was lost in the Hartley Road-Hood Road	Mark Erickson	May 15, 2011 3:33 PM
Upcoming Dog Show - Jacksonville Dog Fancers Association (JDFA) is having a AKC Sanctioned B Match Conformation on Saturday, May 28th. Registration on the day of the event is between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM with the match begining at 10:00 AM. Registration fee is $10, for 2 o	Mark Erickson	May 13, 2011 11:13 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Lost Sheltie in Mandarin - Preview not available	Mark Erickson	May 13, 2011 12:03 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Lost Sheltie in Mandarin - Preview not available	Darla Duffey	May 13, 2011 9:55 AM
RE: [sheltie-96] Lost Sheltie in Mandarin - Preview not available	Cheryl Karl	May 13, 2011 9:47 AM
Lost Sheltie in Mandarin - Got this note from Darla Duffey of Jax Sheltie Rescue and one of our members. Drew is a blk white and tan and big Sheltie, has a white pencil blaze on his nose. Got awa	Mark Erickson	May 12, 2011 7:22 PM
Snake Alert - Last night at our agility class at the Pals and Paws/JDFA site on Morse Avenue west of Blanding Blvd. we had a snake encounter. A rather large Water moccasin snake was found just outside of the agility fields. These are a very poisonous snakes and&nbsp	Mark Erickson	May 10, 2011 10:08 PM
Jacksonville Sheltie Rescue May News Letter - The latest Jax Sheltie Rescue Newsletter has been posted to the site. To read it go to the website, select the More tab and then click on Files from the drop down list. By the way this is a great charit	Mark Erickson	May 7, 2011 9:43 PM
New Meetup: May Meetup - Announcing a new Meetup for The Jacksonville Shetland Sheepdog Meetup Group! What : May Meetup When : Sat	Mark Erickson	May 6, 2011 11:12 PM
dinner reservations -	richandpat	Apr 22, 2011 7:50 PM
April Meetup - Thanks to everyone that came out to the meetup today. Other than a lot of blowing sand and dirt in the parking lot the weather was nice and their was plenty of shade. So far among the parks we have visited it appears that best liked is the firs	Mark Erickson	Apr 16, 2011 10:18 PM
April Meetup Reminder - Don't forget we have a Meetup Tomorrow at Treaty Park , just east of I-95 and SR 207. To get to the Park take I-95 south to SR 207 (exit 311). Go north (left) on SR 207 for 1.8 miles to Wildwood Drive. Turn r	Mark Erickson	Apr 15, 2011 3:52 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Another Sheltie Needs a New Home - Sarah,	Cindy Miller	Apr 13, 2011 1:25 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Another Sheltie Needs a New Home - I tried to email a picture but it wouldn't let me. Said it was to big. So I made his picture my profile picture on	sarah gordon	Apr 13, 2011 8:50 AM
Re: [sheltie-96] Another Sheltie Needs a New Home - He is neutered and up too date on shots currently on comfortis for flea control. He was born march nineth 2007. He only has one	sarah gordon	Apr 13, 2011 8:43 AM
Re: [sheltie-96] Another Sheltie Needs a New Home - We have a 3 year old female sheltie who needs a friend. We have a fenced back yard and plenty of squirrels to chase :) Let me know if she is still in need of a good home. Ours has lots of love to give. On Tue, Apr 12,	Michelle	Apr 12, 2011 10:40 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Another Sheltie Needs a New Home - Hi Mark -- Can you find out how old Gabby is and get a picture?? Neutered?? Faith On Apr 12, 2011, at 10:28 PM,	Faith Martin	Apr 12, 2011 10:34 PM
Another Sheltie Needs a New Home - One of our members finds herself in a position where she must find a new home for her mothers Sheltie. Here is the note she sent to me: "Hi Everyone, I have two shelties and my mom has Gabriel o	Mark Erickson	Apr 12, 2011 10:28 PM
Re: [sheltie-96] Agility Classes - Preview not available	Mark Erickson	Apr 5, 2011 3:14 PM
RE: [sheltie-96] Agility Classes -	Cheryl Karl	Apr 5, 2011 2:11 PM
RE: [sheltie-96] A politician that stays with his opinions -	Mary Arnett	Apr 2, 2011 1:17 PM
Health Alert - Here is a note I got today from the Pals and Paws discussion group. I talked to Dr. Coral Thurman today about something that seems to be affecting dogs in our area. Symptoms are vomiting and loose stools. It your dog shows t	Mark Erickson	Apr 1, 2011 9:56 PM
A politician that stays with his opinions - Here is a politician that based upon his principals, is willing to refuse an award . FYI Please do not donate to HSU	Mark Erickson	Apr 1, 2011 9:51 PM
A skateboarding Sheltie from Florida. - Check this out. Gotta love this sheltie!! Did you go to her webpage? She needs our vote in a skateboarding	Mark Erickson	Apr 1, 2011 9:47 PM
2011 AKC/Eukanuba Dog Show - Save The Date - This year the show is being held on Dec. 17th and 18th in Orlando at the Orange County Convention Center, the second largest convention center in the nation. Situated in the heart of Orlando’s tourism district the convention center, amenitie	Mark Erickson	Mar 29, 2011 8:59 PM
Upcoming Events - Just a reminder that the Sheltie Specialty Show hosted by the Jacksonville Shetland Sheepdog Club is on Friday April 8th. The show will be at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. Starting time is about 11 AM and should end around 2 PM. In addition to the	Mark Erickson	Mar 29, 2011 8:29 PM
Agility Classes - If anyone is interested, it appears that Nancy Kleinhans "baby dog starter class" to be held on Wednsdays at 7:30 PM is set to start on April 13, so there may still be time to enroll. Mark	Mark Erickson	Mar 29, 2011 8:17 PM
April Meetup and events - Our April Meetup is going to be Saturday April 16th from 2 to 4 PM at Treaty Park in St. Johns County. To get to the Park take I-95 south to SR 207 (exit 311). Go north (left) on SR 207 for 1.8 miles to Wildwood Drive. Turn	Mark Erickson	Mar 28, 2011 10:43 PM
Agility Classes - For anyone that might be interested in starting agility, Nancy Kleinhans is starting "a baby dog starter class from 7:30-8:30". I believe it will be on Wednesday nights. Nancy is a member of Pals and Paws Agility Club and has been a member	Mark Erickson	Mar 24, 2011 9:37 PM
Mark - Would you email me your address - have info and a sheltie que	Sarah & Bob Conley	Mar 23, 2011 3:22 PM
March Meetup Update - It appears that I didn't do enough research on the Meetup this Saturday, March 19th. I have been informed that this is the same day as the Nocatee Farmers Market which is held from 10 AM to 2 PM near the dog park. Parking may be an issue. Also, I have bee	Mark Erickson	Mar 17, 2011 9:16 PM
Bissell Photo Contest - Help for National Sheltie Rescue - A note from Darla, here is a chance to help the National Sheltie Rescue. Duncan is a rescue from Jax Sheltie Rescue and belongs to Lisa Russell.Duncan wants to do something for National Sheltie Rescue. Starting today March 16, 2011 please go to the link	Mark Erickson	Mar 16, 2011 1:14 PM

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