Close Enough Farm

06/08/2026

Out trial secretary has caught up with all late entries and move up requests at this time for the June 13/14th UKI trial.

The socks have been ordered (IYKYK and if you don't come find out!!!) and we are working on the prize bags now!!!

Late and day of show entries remain open but if you can email entries sooner rather then later it is very helpful!!!

Come BUG out on agility with us!!!

06/04/2026

Thanks for coming out on what was another perfect June night at the farm for the final night of Cycle 2.

We got to tackle a speedstakes style course where there was a couple handling choices to be made to set the lines. I was thrilled to see so many score improvements in Round 2, great job everyone!

First we give congratulations to our Weekly Winners:
Rising Star 8" Fizz
Rising Star 12" Arlo
Rising Star 16" Chanel
Rising Star 20" Smartie
Rising Star 24" Ozzy
Shooting Star 4" Caisson
Shooting Star 8" Rip
Shooting Star 16" Zen
Shooting Star 20" Nike

Our Overall Height winners this cycle who got to take home our Too Hot, To Handle trophies!!!
Rising Star 8" Poodle
Rising Star 12" Arlo
Rising Star 16" Chanel
Rising Star 20" Smartie
Rising Star 24" Ozzy
Shooting Star 8" Teensie
Shooting Star 12" Blitz
Shooting Star 16" Zen
Shooting Star 20" NIke

And our Overall winners for the Divisions this cycle who got to take home a custom Ribbon, Chili toy, and $150.00 in cash each:
Rising Star Small Dog Arlo
Rising Star Large Dog Smartie
Shooting Star Small Dog Blitz
Shooting Star Large Dog Zen

Thanks so much to everyone who came out to participate in this cycle!!! I mentioned that I will start Cycle 3 in July and hopefully will get registration form up this weekend for everyone to sign up on!!!

(I forgot to take a picture of the prize table before we handed them out if anyone has a photo please send it to me!)

06/02/2026

Flyball classes are back at the farm for June and July with Shelly of Precision Flyball.

This is a great foundation class for any sport puppy or young dog too.

You can sign up for the whole series or do drop in nights!

Limited to 8 working slots, each dog is able to practice twice. If classes do not fill, owner may sign up multiple dogs from the same household. If the class fills, owner may split a class with 2 dogs. Great for any age and experience from just starting out with a puppy, to polishing off passing and

05/22/2026

Our June 13th and 14th UKI trial is open ready for entries!!!

Courses will be designed by myself, Elise Carpenter, and judged by a couple local judges!

05/21/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out on the HOT night for a nice little hybrid course for our 3rd week of CEF Agility League. The teams got to test their lead out skills, slicing jumping skills and play a little bit of which way is faster!

Congratulations to our Weekly Winners:
Rising Star 8" Poodle
Rising Star 12" Arlo
Rising Star 16" Huck
Rising Star 20" Mushroom
Shooting Star 8" Teensie
Shooting Star 12" Blitz
Shooting Star 16" Zen
Shooting Star 20" Nike

We will be back for the final week of Cycle 2 on June 3rd!! This is prize night so plan to stay after the last run to cheer on all the winners and perhaps earn a prize of your own!!!! For those new to league the 4th night is our Speedstakes style course and the course will be all Jumps and Tunnels!!!

05/07/2026

Entries for our next UKI trial are now open!! Come join us for 2 days of fun!

05/07/2026

Thanks for coming out for what was another perfect weather night at the farm for our Cycle 2 Week 2 night of Agility League!

We had a steeplechase inspired course design tonight with aframe and weaves in the layouts. Great job to everyone for coming up with a plan and giving it a go. Many teams had score improvements on their 2nd round this week!

Congratulations are owed to all of our Weekly Winners!!
Rising Star 8" Poodle
Rising Star 12" Rhett
Rising Star 16" Trace
Rising Star 20" Arty
Rising Star 24" Ozzy
Shooting Star 4" Caisson
Shooting Star 8" Rip
Shooting Star 12" Blitz
Shooting Star 16" Zen
Shooting Star 20" Tide
Shooting Star 24" Fantastic

We will be back on May 20th for more fun as we host Week 3 of Cycle 2!!!

05/04/2026

May the 4th be with you today!!!

We hope everybody enjoyed their time at the Madco show this past weekend and be sure to share your favorite photo of the weekend in the comments!

On Wednesday we have the 2nd week of Cycle 2 for Agility League. It is not too late to register and join the fun!!!! Farm opens at 5pm and we start walking the course at 6pm (or earlier if it built).

05/03/2026

One more day of Fancy Hat wearing, Cardinal searching, and agility here at the farm as we finish out the 20th Anniversary weekend of USDAA agility with MADCo Agility!

05/01/2026

We aren't hosting these workshops but Sarah Stremming is going to be teaching her Worked Up workshops twice this Summer.

If you struggle with a dog in this area worth checking out.

A two-day workshop with Sarah Stremming, CDBC on the big feelings of dogs and what it takes to help them find adaptable responses. Workshops in Massachusetts June 6-7 and Michigan June 13-14.