Sick Puppy
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Kim still isn’t back on form, but we suddenly realised today that she’s been carefully eating her kibble and not the little granules which are supposed to settle her stomach, and then Dylan goes in and hoovers up before we…
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Finally managed to get some decent video of Dylan weaving today! Took the jump and the weaves down to the park for 15 mins. Or for those of you who are able to view the videos via Windows Media Player…
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I’m finally getting organised with all my show entries for the next couple of months. Shrewsbury entry went in a few weeks ago, and then this weekend I also sent in my EMDAC April and May entries, and my Waldridge…
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Had a great session with all the dogs this morning! We were working over 6 jumps at the full 14″ for Mollie & Dylan, 12″ for Kim as she has to be awkward and be one of only 2 dogs…
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Ok, so I know this kind of thing isn’t that interesting to most of you. The one thing I definitely have learnt is that most of my blog readers are here for the agility stuff, so you’ll have to excuse…
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Yesterday was definitely a day of extremes! I had six classes, four with Kim and two with Dylan. All the courses were reasonable – the Open Tunnel Vision was really tough and I’m so glad I didn’t enter Dyl! –…
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Ruffdogs (http://www.ruffdogs.co.uk/) have a “Trick of the Month” where a challenge is set and everyone can give it a go and swap training advice etc. This month it’s “crawl”; getting the dogs to crawl on their bellies commando-style. Kim can…
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Bit of a late update about Sunday! Dylan and Jet both worked really well. The course was the Combined 1-3 Tuffstuff Qualifier [eta: I stand corrected, it’s either the Small and/or Medium Combined 1-3 Agility] from Newton Heath, which we…
On reading the Obay Shelties blog I went and had a quick play with Kim outside on the 4-6 sequence, originally from the US World Team Tryout Course (2006). Now, we don’t have an Aframe, but I was aiming for…
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I’m just sending in a bunch of entries for the shows at the beginning of the summer season, and I’m keeping a sharp eye out for certain schedules. I haven’t been competing regularly or for long enough to have shows…