Young Dog Handler Focus – Lewis Bevan: "A win would be a great 18th birthday present"

In this series, we shine a spotlight on emerging dog handlers heading up the industry. We explore their successes, trials and tribulations on their journey to becoming the next generation of skilled sheepdog handlers

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Lewis Bevan

Background Farming on the edge of the Epynt Range near Builth Wells, I have enjoyed farming from an early age alongside my dad, and would always much rather help on the farm than go to school...

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