Well the Classic is over and done for another year - we had some very nice judges over for the agility - a Mr Michael Vigor, Brian Fielder, and a Mr Des Coyles from South Australia. Raven held her own again and won first place in Open Agility - 32.43seconds on a 59 second course. …
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First Official Trial 2006
I just have to post today....last night was a historic moment in the agility career of Raven - she kept her bars up in ALL FOUR runs!!!!!! Woohoo!!!! Fantastic!!! I was very pleased with her - she came 2nd in Open Jumping and about 7th in Masters Jumping - yes a low placement I know …
Cy does the Show Dog Thing..
January 27th/28th 2006 - Well figured we're going to the first ever Australian BC Nationals in April and we've got to get back into the swing of showing. So promptly finished work Friday arvo and came home and got the boy ready. The pic below is of him in his show clothes straight after his …
2006 – Let the Fun Begin!
January 21st 2006 - a Saturday. Yahoo we're back into the swing of the trialling year. Fun Agility teams event at Cloverdale Canine Companions tonight and it was great fun. Raven did 2 ripper runs in the advance agility course. She got called on a contact on the dogwalk (which I know she got so …
Last Trial of 2005
We certainly did not finish the year on a bang but I'm hoping that means we might start it next year with a bang. Four runs and no quallies and only one run being my fault really - maybe 2 if you count the not so great front cross I tried to put in on …
Southern River Dog Club Trial
Last night we had the SR Dog Club trial with the company of thunder and lightning but thankfully only a very light amount of rain near the end. Certainly freaked some dogs out though - luckily Raven wasn't one of them. Far as she's concerned the sky is NOT allowed to make such rude rumblings …
Third Last Trial of Year
Well last night was the West Coast Rottie Club Trial and there were some EXCELLENT courses to run in both Masters and Open. Raven and I ran in Open Agility first and she did a blitzing round doing a complete running contact off the dog walk - to win 1st place - 33.23 seconds on …
Mostly not agility related…
I know this is not strictly an agility/dog/training related post at all but just had to share my latest on the best books out there that I have read recently.#1 Peter Hamilton's latest Sci Fi - Pandora's Star and Judas Unchained -these are an edge of your seat read with a rather inspirational look into …
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