Tag: training day

  • Gundog Day

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    I don’t have a gundog breed (have you noticed?) and much as I like Labradors and Spaniels, I don’t think I’d ever consider owning one. Just not my cup of tea! But the opportunity came up to go on a “Gundog for the Non-Shooting Owner” workshop with Jane Hanshaw, who I’ve always heard good things…

  • Training Day

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    We had a lovely training day on Saturday with Natalie Mitchell. I’m increasingly picky with who I train with, but I’ve known Nat for a long time (and Kai is Dylan’s half sister) so I know how she trains and handles. There are some “local” trainers that I avoid, in some cases simply because I…

  • Rocket Relay Seminar

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    I haven’t updated the blog for a while and it’s not because I have too little to say! I’ve had a very busy couple of weeks with and without the dogs, including the Rocket Relay seminar last weekend (organised by Katie and Kristian from http://www.flyballfever.co.uk/). I don’t think I’ve learnt so much from one weekend…

  • Training Days

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    Tough day for fatman Dylan today! Flyball training in the morning and then an agility training afternoon over in York. Ideally I would have skipped flyball, but we have Drax coming up and I really want him fit and ready. We’re making an effort to do more two lane training at the moment, and it’s…