In a message dated 10/31/2004 9:13:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... I agree 100% if they are available for you, but we have very very few matches here, and no...
Prenovice is all onlead. It has healing, figure eight, stand for exam, recall, and says. The recall and stays are on leash, too. In Novie you have healling(on...
Tonight Rommie had her first beginner's class. She was so exhausted she sacked out on the way home rather than watching out the window like she usually does in...
In a message dated 11/02/2004 12:19:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Sounds like the "old way" of doing things to me. Dominance games went out with the...
Last day to send your entries to the Montreal Olympic stadium dog show ( Association canine du Grand Montreal ) Panel of juges : Pierre Lalonde( Ont ) ,...
Greetings.. New to the list..Have had a ball searching the archives. Having searched the archives, and not found an answer to my question, I thought it would...
If you go into the ring with the attitude that you and your "best friend" are gonna have a ball, you will. If you are worried about score or doing something...
I think the most important part about obedience is to go in and have a good time. Whatever happens in the ring happens, but you and your dog should still be...
I'm new here but I'd like to reply. I just got back from a trial 2 weeks ago and here are some of the most noticeable Novice mistakes that I saw: 1) Handler...
I wanted to say a big Thank You for the detailed replies.. I love my guy, and would only ever want to have a good time :) The tips and advice are all printed...
I wanted to say a big Thank You for the detailed replies.. I love my guy, and would only ever want to have a good time :) The tips and advice are all printed...
mrspuparoni<mailto:mrspuparoni@...> Send a private email - I have designed for my personal use 3X5 cards for Open and Schutzhund 1 and even really neat...
Hi Liz. I am a dog trainer and I for one teach my students "leave it". I prefer to have my students bring in a forbidden item that their dog regards highly...
... it". I prefer to have my students bring in a forbidden item that their dog regards highly ex. slipper, shoe. This exercise is to teach the dog that not...
... That's the most important thing! Our training club had a judge's panel at the last meeting. All 4 judges stressed that the difference between an adequate...
Back again...working with the tips and suggestions you all provided about my debut after so many years in the Novice ring -it has been very helpful! I was...
Chain slip is fine, most of us use these. Plain buckle, any color, also fine. Saw a darling Miniature schnauzer female at Louisville with a fuschia flat...
Just thought I'd put in a little brag for my retired champion (Ch. Merlyn's Touched Bi Magic - "Mack"). We qualified in Novice B both of our 1st 2 tries!...
I've always wondered if the fake hands might scare some dogs who either not exposed to many stimuli or who have been hit with objects, but who wants to offer...
I only used it once in a shelter. The animal was already showing signs of being food aggressive. I used the shelters hand and it showed it teeth curled it's...
Oh yes, he definately got a big hug and a kiss on the nose! He's always had me twisted around that paw of his. Oh, and of course the Grammy Cookies were...
I am not sure if anyone in Ontario or Michigan would be interested in these fun matches but a friend forwarded them to me. Have fun! Margaret and Copper ... ...
Hello to all the group. A short bio .... We are owned by 2 German Shedders, a 4 year old male (Baron) and a 2 1/2 year old bitch (Elle). We have been active in...