A sheepdog named Scone has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his service to sheepdog breeding and trialling. Scone, who is owned by Peter and Karen Smith of Bunbury, has been involved in sheepdog trials for over 20 years and has won numerous awards. He is also a successful breeder, having sired many champion sheepdogs.

Scone is a Border Collie, a breed that is known for its intelligence and its ability to work with sheep. He is also a very gentle dog, which makes him well-suited to working with livestock. Scone is a valuable asset to the Smith family and to the sheepdog community. He is a true working dog and a deserving recipient of the OAM.

The Smith family is very proud of Scone and his accomplishments. They say that he is a “once in a lifetime” dog and that they are grateful for his service to the sheepdog community. Scone is a true ambassador for the breed and he has helped to raise the profile of sheepdog trials in Australia.

The OAM is an award that is given to people who have made a significant contribution to their community. Scone is a very deserving recipient of this award and he is an inspiration to all sheepdog owners and enthusiasts.

Here are some of Scone’s accomplishments:

Won the Australian Sheepdog Trial Championship in 2012
Won the Western Australian Sheepdog Trial Championship 10 times
Sire of numerous champion sheepdogs
Known for his intelligence, gentleness, and work ethic
A valuable asset to the Smith family and to the sheepdog community
A true working dog and a deserving recipient of the OAM