The Lake District Sheepdog Experience. Join  us and learn how to work with our trained sheepdogs. Its fun  for all the family
The Lake District Sheepdog Experience in Cumbria. Join  us and learn how to work with our trained sheepdogs. Its fun  for all the family
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sheepdogs and cream tea,
our cream teas are becoming almost as popular as the sheepdogs.................... ring for details
Our Sheepdog Experience has gone international!

The news is spreading fast about our "Sheepdog Experience" and to date we have welcomed customers from many countries including : Japan - Canada - America, Ireland, ,- Holland - .Germany, Australia, Switzerland and France

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The herdwick's " of the lake district,  they are born black and turn shades of gray as they get older .. ...like us  !                            the sheep connected to beatrix potter  who did so much to preserve this unique breed in the lakeland fells 
the training field
  2008.. the guardian  newspaper .. says we are one of top 10 activities to do ......  stop press                                            .comming soon !.............see us on tv show no place like home. july 2009                                 
Booking times

sheepdog experience monday -friday   is only  booked in advance ! if you are here for  a day  a couple of hours ,a long weekend, mid week short break or a weeks holiday just give us a call

 sheepdog experience tokens  are a great  gift  for someone who loves the working border collie sheepdogs .makes a birthday gift or a thank you present /or     special occasion etc....  or just  for you !
 some of our hebridean training sheep below  A WORD IN YOUR EAR , advance bookings only! Tel 01229 716235  tea/coffee break if on a 2 hour session
    photo of  -  fox driving the geese through the gates

Useful Links.... and more photos

things to do and places to go while on holiday in the lake district ..

.Langdale hotel and country club.  Langdale .. for a special treat .                                 Skelwith   bridge hotel--  takes dogs  nice place and good food  !                           

  • .. Murthwaitegreen,trekking centre .Silcroft ...  great   beach or high fell riding !                                                                .
  •  World owl trust  in  Muncaster castle ,ow  a fantastic place
  • Three shire inn ..little langdale ....nr us ..over the wynose pass and  good food .also do watercolour  painting courses  .                                                                                    
  •  Cumbrian heavy horses .  so lovely BIG horses                    www.cumbrianheavyhorses.com                                                                          
  • Cockley beck cottage /welcome dogs and dog sitting /walking  ...nr wynose pass                       
  • Cumbrian goat experience .. try something new !
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  • La ratty  railway    ..Eskdale great for kids or adults
  • Broughton information centre
  • Hawkshead information centre
  • Coniston information centre
  • Mountain goat tours .. windermere ..                                                                                                              check out this new new dog   d v d   available           www.wellbalancedpup.co.uk  made and filmed locally ,,see one of our dogs working on it .  makes a great gift .                                                 .                                                                               

Local attractions and places to visit:
Hayes Garden World           note ....      all photos and text are copyright !
Park Hill Top -Home of Beatrix Potter
Muncaster Castle
Shepherds Walks   photo      ......of" SMIT" in action      

Other sites of interest:
The National Trust
Wordsworth's Lake District
The Beatrix Potter Society
Arthur Ransome - Author of Swallows & Amazons
Horse & Country TV

www.cumbrian-goat-experience.co.u                                                                           
  border collie  sheepdogs          not just a dog          more an obsession !

Telphone 01229 716235 email - info@troutalfarm.co.uk

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Find us at:
Troutal Farm
Seathwaite
Duddon Valley
Cumbria
LA20 6EF
United Kingdom



Contact/bookings to Alan and Chris on:

(T) 01229 716235
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