Ron | February 28, 2011
2/22/11 Charm has been getting the majority of my time here lately. Today is no exception, she is starting to work with me instead of fighting me on this driving. Today I started out with some simple fetches then made the fetches some what harder. I placed a rubber tub of oats in the pasture. [...]
Category: Spokane Stockdogs |
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Tags: Border Collie, Cattle, Charm, Driving, Kane
Amyinseattle | December 22, 2010
Sunday was the first time Molly and I competed in the winter mock AHBA Ranch Dog Trial series. We showed up after most folks had already done their first run and i was informed that we had chosen an interesting trial to start with as this was by far the hardest course yet. Yay. For [...]
Category: Molly |
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Tags: Australian Shepherd, Driving, Events, Handler Stress, Sheep
Amyinseattle | October 18, 2010
It seems like the successes i enjoy the most are the ones that I don’t do on purpose. The thought process is like this: oh, well this location is sorta different… what can i try here? Oh, there she goes. Lets see what she does. No joke. Now don’t think that she just takes off [...]
Category: Dog Things, Molly |
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Tags: Australian Shepherd, Commands, Driving, Flank, herding, rateing, Sheep
Amyinseattle | October 2, 2010
Fall has come to the valley… and it really is a beautiful thing. In any given day there are showers, rain and sunshine. The leaves from the maples and poplars are changing color, giving the hillsides a patchwork look in reds and greens. Thankfully, the walnut trees won’t loose their leaves for another month or [...]
Category: Dog Things, Molly |
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Tags: Australian Shepherd, Driving, Fetch, Flank, herding, Out Run, Sheep