Well here we are at the end of October 2007. It also represents the end of Raven's chemotherapy treatments - she had her last one today. Cyclophosphamide aka Cytoxan, apart from needing to pee a bit more often she is as bright as usual. Dr Ken Wyatt and Dr Amy Lane and the Onco nursing …
Month: October 2007
My Sister’s Near Brush….
My sister obviously thinks my parents needed a burst of adrenaline to spice up their lives....Her Kia was not longed for this world, thankfully she is....her time was not up, which is really very good because she's only 24. Bruises, cuts and concussion and that was all. Oh and thanks to the man who got …
GSDA Trial Photos
These photos are thanks to Paul Burton - see his website here;http://www.pbase.com/pbphotoswa/caninecapersTaken of Raven October 20th 2007. This was the run where she kept all her bars up, did the distance challenge with ease, I got to all the right places and was where I meant to be and she went into the 2nd gap …
Happy 15 months old!
To the Spryte! She is fifteen months old today. What did she spend the day doing? Coming to a trial of course. Where any self respecting Border Collie in training for an illustrious career in the best sport in the world would find herself. Heh. Here's a pic of her doing the weaves at Rockingham …
Trialling, chemotherapy, training updates
It's been a while since I posted, went back to work this week which may have something to do with it but more than likely it's other obsessions that have taken over. Forgot to add in about the Royal - Raven, who has attended the show every year since 2002 (FIVE years) and has never …
Strategic Pairs fun….if you can get it!
Just recently I was made more aware of the difficulty for some dogs/handlers with regards to entering and competing in Strategic Pairs. This game started in Australia Jan 2006 and it is probably the most popular game of all three (SP, Snooker, Gamblers) available because as you know sharing the fun is twice as good …
Polite-li-ness and Blog-li-ness
It has come to my attention that there is probably a whole plethora of people who read this blog that I am not aware of. Stands to reason I suppose that once you put something up here on the world wide web and pretty much give a free reign to all and sundry to access, …