Stop away
An amazing example of an emergency stop demonstrated by Lynn and border collie skip
This exercise is so important to have in your dogs tool kit for when needed in an emergency, we teach this from our beginners classes as you never know when you may need it!
Birthday
Thank you to Marion,Jodie, Anita, Jess, Teresa and Louisa for surprising me by celebrating my birthday after training this morning
Dog training
I have worked the whole bank holiday weekend to keep up with the demand for training…….obedience classes, rally obedience classes, agility workshops and home visits, it’s tiring working 13-14 hour days but when your office looks like this it’s makes me feel blessed that I have the best job in the world!
Gundogs
Gundog training this morning the dogs negotiating a double jump for a retrieve
Agility training
All set up for an evening of agility at our lovely summer venue in Byley
Obedience
Lots of fun today in our outdoor covered obedience class, one of the exercises we covered was a recall past another dog and negotiating an obstacle. Here Winnie and Clyde demonstrate they can do this one with ease
KC GCDS
Bronze good citizen
Beginner gundog
A group stay this morning from our beginner gundogs
Emergency stop
Skip and Lynn demonstrating a brilliant stop on recall (emergency stop) from speed from over a jump
Showing extension and collection in one exercise
Well done !
Heelwork
Heelwork training with focus and left turns
Go to bed
Ginny and Marion doing a great send away over a jump into a down on a target mat
Outdoor training
Group stay to recall this morning, into sit in front and finish
Loose lead walking
A lovely video of member Neil and cooper putting in their homework and training loose lead walking with the distractions of the outside world , cooper has only been coming to our obedience classes a few weeks but cooper is progressing so well with all his exercises. He will be taking his puppy assessment soon
Sending to a target for foot placement
Sending to a foot target
Obedience
It’s a wet horrible night! Who’s up for training in the warm obedience venue 😊
Try outs!
We had a great turnout last weekend for our display team try outs, we have a team and several reserves now for next seasons displays at the country shows
We have 4 bookings already
Smallwood vintage steam rally (3 days)
Astle country fair (2 days)
Armed forces day in Crewe (1 day)
Comberbach fete Northwich (1 day)
Clyde going out on a long distance blind retrieve this morning in our gundog sessions demonstrating a fabulous straight line
For our none gundog members a blind retrieve is a gundog dummy placed out that the dog hasn’t seen, when asked by the handler on a hand direction and a verbal cue the dog is to go out in a perfect straight line to find the dummy……perfectly demonstrated by Ves and Clyde
A gorgeous morning at our outdoor venue all set up for obedience training
Agility training
Sarah and Jos doing a lovely clear run at our agility training classes last week
