Back to your regular scheduled program of Dog Agility This past weekend, we went to the St Lawrence Valley Dog Club’s first agility trial just outside of Winthrop, NY. It was a very small trial but a lot of fun. Still Ivan found something to be scared of, starting with the head-set and voice box...
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Yesterday at Dogz in the stinking heat – last run of the day – Ivan ran a nice clean jumpers run for his 10th Masters Q and Expert Jumpers Bronze title. Good boy, Ivan! It almost makes up for those missed a-frame contacts…..
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That’s 100 Qs!!!! Tyra earned number 100 at Wimberway Farms in Powassan. Jennifer Laird & I were judging at a very small but cozy trial just outside of North Bay.
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28-30th May was the AAC Ontario Regional Championships in Fergus, near Guelph. Tyra and Ivan both made the trip. Ivan had some nice runs – even getting the gamble twice (but over time) but the venue and PA system was a little too much for him and he melted down a couple of times. Still,...
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On Saturday at Morningstar in Kingston, Ivan earned his 10th Master standard Q which gave him his Expert Standard Bronze award. Good boy Ivan!
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Saturday, January 16, 2010 Posted in agility
Not me – but a girl called Jessica I discovered this while surfing around the internet, following a link from the agilitynerd blog She has a couple of good rants on there, well worth a read! http://agilityengineer.blogspot.com/search/label/Rant
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Our first trial of the New Year is over and already Ivan has earned himself a couple more titles. At Morningstar in Kingston this weekend he earned his Master Jumpers and Master Snooker titles! Tyra pulled off Qs in the first two standard runs of the day to earn her Gold Award of Merit (50...
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2009 was a good year for us competition-wise Ivan started competing in agilty at the end of April, just before his 2nd birthday. Between then and the end of November, he earned 15 agility titles in three venues (AAC, CKC and AKC) plus 2 Rally novice titles (CKC & AKC) I am absolutely blown away...
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It was once thought that dogs see only in black and white. However, this appears not to be true and they can distiguish between some colours. So it would appear that: WE see RED, THEY see pale yellow WE see ORANGE, THEY see pale yellow WE see BRIGHT YELLOW, THEY see pale yellow WE see...
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Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Posted in agility
First agility trial of the year. Morningstar in Kingston. Tyra didn’t get off to a good start on Friday. Took down bars and avoided the tyre. Dropped her to 22″ specials the rest of the weekend and she came home with 11 Qs!
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