Hello, My name is Heather Seager. I have a 3+ year old Great Dane named Bacchus, and have decided to try competition obedience with him. We live (along with...
I just joined the list to! I have been competing for a few years now and my Novice A dog is now going to Utility. It is great that you joined a kennel club, I...
Welcome Heather....heeling work is the hardest and worth the most points on your title runs...40. I think most obedience people spend more time, overall,...
Thanks for the welcome! I should have clarified, though, on the trainer I'm thinking of going back to. She does train for competition as well as basic...
Thanks, Marianne! You're right, his attention to me is not real good, he is more interested in looking around, sniffing, etc. Thanks for the tip! Heather and...
Hi Heather, If you're interested in competition training in your area, you couldn't do better than than Connie Cleveland of Dog Trainer's Workshop near...
Angie
angieb2@...
Feb 3, 2004 6:40 pm
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Hi could some one please tell me what classes/levels obedience comps r split into in the uk i mean like agility its elementry starter noice inter senior...
Hi Angie, Thanks for the welcome! Yes, I'm familiar with DTW. I know several people who have trained with them (including my aunt), and I know how highly...
I've got my American cocker Spaniel entered in novice A. I am sure we could always be better proofed, but I am so hoping for a qualifying score. I would love...
I will be there in the Toy Club building (Fiesta Hall I believe) showing my Maltese. I have one dog in Breed, Ares in Open B and his mom in Calli in Open A....
JHCF@...
Feb 4, 2004 5:23 am
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Jenny, I'm sure if you request it the judge will make allowances. I've never had a judge say no. Do you have a family member that could take one of them...
In a message dated 02/04/2004 12:25:56 AM Eastern Standard Time, JHCF@... ... I just double-checked the obedience regs.....guess having someone else handle...
I won't be out there, but just wanted to wish you good luck. One little bit of advice, smile and have fun! Michelle connie <conniekimble@...> wrote:...
Boy, I wish! The problem arises that the Toy show has small numbers so they combine classes. I really want them to keep OB so I figure that if one entry is a...
JHCF@...
Feb 4, 2004 6:56 pm
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Does anyone know of any matches coming up in the Mississippi, Tennessee, ALabama area? We're looking for some to take our dogs to in the next couple of months....
Crosspost from another list with permission. Please read if you own or plan to buy a Pet Mate brand crate (they are sold at Wal-mart and possibly elsewhere)....
Saturday, March 27th, 2004 Sponsored by the Twin Cities Voyager English Springer Spaniel Club At St. Paul Dog Training Club Southview Shopping Center 219 13th...
Hi, I have two male aussies and one is (jesse)3yrs old and been through intermediate obedience and the other is (pi)7 months and just started obedience. My...
There is not an alterred class for AKC obedience. All registered and ILP dogs can compete together. AKC does not allow alterred dogs in conformation. There...
In a message dated 2/8/04 5:52:18 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... I missed the first part of this message some how, but I know AMBOR has obedience competitions...
In a message dated 2/9/2004 3:13:54 PM Central Standard Time, obedience-show@yahoogroups.com writes: There is another group that allows mixed breeds and non...
The UKC allows you to show altered dogs in non-licensed conformation classes, assuming a club offers that class at their trial. (Non-licensed means you can...
Well here I am trying to find people to share my passion. My dogs. I have Brittanys. Not too many of us in the obed. ring. I've accomplished several CD's...
You can show an altered dog in the veterans class at a specialty. The dog cannot go any higher tan Best of Breed so that takes them out of all the other types...
JHCF@...
Feb 9, 2004 10:15 pm
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I went to a match yesterday in San Francisco. Actually my club ran a ring and I put over 65 dogs through novice. A LONGGGGGGG day. Here are some things that...
JHCF@...
Feb 9, 2004 10:31 pm
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I am just about ready to start training the go-outs, I have looked through the old messages and found a few pointers. But of course with new knowledge comes...
In a message dated 02/09/2004 6:51:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... First of all you have to get a copy of the opbedience regs from AKC. They are free, but...
The regs are a great idea. I did not really understand the go out until I watched a field trial on TV. They sent their dogs a LONG way and were trained to ...
JHCF@...
Feb 10, 2004 12:37 am
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In a message dated 02/09/2004 5:39:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, JHCF@... ... One of the reasons it's sooooo important to have another body in the ring ...