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Daniel & Raffa

Team details

Name: Daniel Bibby
Location: South Australia
Dog: Raffa, 5-year-old Male
Breed: Kelpie

About

Daniel Bibby shares a deep bond with his five-and-a-half-year-old Kelpie, Raffa, on a family-run farm near Loxton, South Australia. For the past five years, they’ve worked side by side, tackling the daily demands of farm life with trust, grit and quiet teamwork.

Raffa is known for his all-round ability, stamina and loyalty. No matter the conditions, he stays focused and dependable—always ready for the job. Daniel learned the basics of dog training from his uncle, and while the pair have had success in local trials, his focus has always been on building a strong, productive relationship over chasing ribbons.

As Raffa nears his veteran years, Daniel sees every day as a chance to honour what they’ve built together. For him, good working dogs aren’t just born—they’re made through trust, consistency and mutual respect. And in his eyes, there’s no better proof of that than Raffa.


Leaderboard

Overall position

#12

Metric Position Total
Speed 12 0 km/h
Distance 12 0 km
Duration 12

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