Guy Johnson of Double J Border Collies in Ontario, Oregon, is an open-level handler, trainer, and instructor who competes at the highest level in MSSA and NCA competitions in the United States. Guy and his wife Angie have been breeding and training top quality working border collies for the past 18 years and teaching stockdog clinics for the past 8 years. As a career secondary educator, Guy has developed strong teaching skills and a fun approach to learning.
Lesson/Clinic Dates
Sat, Jun 27th, 2026 - Sun, Jun 28th, 2026
Clinic Details
This clinic is designed to meet a wide variety of interests and needs from a young dog’s first exposure to stock to the person who wants to learn the fundamentals of stockdog training to novice and intermediate trial competitors who are seeking ways to improve their performance. Topics will be based entirely on the needs of individual handlers and their dogs. Stock to be used is sheep.
Most common Topics:
Introducing your young dog to stock
Understanding and managing pressure
How and when to use a long line
How to get a stop and recall on stock
Understanding balance
Working with one-sided dogs
Training progression ideas
Teaching on-balance and off-balance flanks and stops