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CPE agility at American K9 Country: Russet, Truffle, and Peach’s June weekend
Read more: CPE agility at American K9 Country: Russet, Truffle, and Peach’s June weekendAmerican K-9 Country in Amherst, NH is not a gentle agility venue for a green dog. With two levels, a viewing and kenneling mezzanine where riled-up dogs come and go, and a wraparound mural of dogs and agility equipment covering every wall of the arena, it is a LOT to take in. Russet had been…
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“Carrier” Is Not a Dirty Word
Read more: “Carrier” Is Not a Dirty WordIf you’ve looked into Toy Australian Shepherd breeders, you’ve probably seen the phrase, “all our dogs are genetically full panel clear.” That sounds comforting. After all, clear sounds better than not clear, doesn’t it? Mostly, it’s marketing. Sometimes, it’s worse: it might show that a breeder doesn’t understand genetics. What “carrier” actually means For autosomal…
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A Fun Weekend at CPE Agility
Read more: A Fun Weekend at CPE AgilityEveryone played excellently at this weekend’s CPE trial at All Dogs Gym, and I’m proud of the whole crew. We had a few bouts of refusal weirdness causing NQs, but the dogs recovered well and finished strong even on the runs they didn’t qualify on. Peach had her best focus yet, with zero zoomies (which,…
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Russet Finishes his Level 1 Agility Title
Read more: Russet Finishes his Level 1 Agility TitleRusset had some big feelings to work through today at American K9 Country, his first time at the venue. He also eked out the Q he needed to finish his CPE Level 1 Specialist title. Proud of you, buddy! He got to pick the tab for his ribbon, and naturally, he picked his favorite color,…
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Truffle’s first Level 5 Q, and a lesson in knowing when to stop
Read more: Truffle’s first Level 5 Q, and a lesson in knowing when to stopWe had a rocky start this morning at the All Dogs Gym CPE agility trial. However, after a couple of NQs, my little duo got better and better as the day went on! Truffle got her very first Q in level 5 Wildcard and capped off the day with a beautifully smooth Snooker run. Russet…
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Truffle and Russet’s First Agility Trial
Read more: Truffle and Russet’s First Agility TrialBig agility weekend! On Saturday, Truffle and Russet went to their very first pre-novice trial at Canine New England. Truffle went on a zoomies side quest in her first ACT1 standard run and NQ’ed, but came back strong to win her class in the second run. Pending AKC approval, she titled in ACT1 jumpers and ACT2…
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- Truffle’s first Level 5 Q, and a lesson in knowing when to stop
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