Pat a Kelpie
Meet one of Australia’s favourite working dogs! Get up close with a friendly Kelpie, give them a pat and learn more about the important role these clever, hardworking dogs play on farms.
Event Details
Pat a Kelpie Details
Come say hello to a Kelpie and enjoy the chance to meet one of Australia’s most iconic working dog breeds up close.
Give them a pat while discovering what makes Kelpies such valued farm companions, from their intelligence and energy to their impressive livestock herding skills.
A fun, hands-on animal experience for Showgoers of all ages.
Schedule
- Sat 26 September|10:00am - 6:00pm
- Sun 27 September|10:00am - 6:00pm
- Mon 28 September|10:00am - 6:00pm
- Tue 29 September|10:00am - 6:00pm
- Wed 30 September|10:00am - 6:00pm
- Thu 1 October|10:00am - 6:00pm
- Fri 2 October|10:00am - 6:00pm
- Sat 3 October|10:00am - 6:00pm
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