Chasing the Ideal Dog

Chasing the Ideal Dog

Hannah Berger at the Paris Review: The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia, lies on a few hundred acres of flat land abutted by farms and an amusement park called Kings Dominion. It’s the kind of place where animals and vegetables get sorted out. When I told a shearing friend I was heading there, he told me he’d just been there, too, for “sheep stuff.” The crest of an orange roller coaster peeked through the trees as I parked beside several R…