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Thanks Meabh and Scarlett for taking the time to answer
these questions and giving us an insight into their lives both in
and out of the dog world! Best of luck for the future girls!

I hope to continue this feature in my future K9 News articles
over the coming months. If you are a past or present Junior
Handler based on the island of Ireland and would like to
feature in an upcoming article, don’t hesitate to contact me!

JHAI Upda te on COVID-19

committee of the Crufts International
The Junior Handler’s Association of from the Irish Kennel Club and the
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Ireland are continuing to receive Junior Handling Competition. We will
frequent messages from Junior continue to review the situation over
Handlers and their parents who are the coming months and will keep all
curious to know how the Covid19 our Members up to date with any
Lockdown is going to affect this updates. In the meantime, we hope
year’s National Junior Handling that our Members and their families
Finals. We appreciate that it is will stay safe and keep well.
a huge disappointment to many
Juniors that they are missing out As you all head back to school,
on their time in Junior Handling, college and work, and get back
especially for those who are coming into some sort of routine, albeit a
towards the end of their time in the “new normal” routine, I hope you all

forward to the time we will all spend
sport. make the most of it and are looking
Now that all the Irish Shows for together at shows when everything
2020 have been cancelled, the returns to some kind of normality, as
Association’s Committee will be much as I am! Hopefully we won’t be
forced to make a decision in relation too much longer waiting for it!
to a 2020 Finals in the coming months.
As the Annual Finals has taken place Stay safe guys!

in recent years in January, we do Bye for now!
the 2020 Finals in January 2021, but Emer
hope that we may be able to stick
with this arrangement and hold

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