The Spaniel Annals
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I’m a retired English instructor, now devoted full-time to training, showing and enjoying my spaniels in many sports.
- agility
- Behavior
- Choreography
- competition
- conditioning
- dockdiving
- dual champion
- English Cocker
- English Springer Spaniel
- Fetch!
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- Freestyle
- Gordon Setters
- heeling
- heeling journal
- Irish Water Spaniel
- match
- mental preparation
- new freestyle behaviors
- puppy training
- rally obedience
- retrieve
- scent work
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- Utility obedience
Month: May 2026
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We recently received the happy news that Brian finished his Musical Freestyle Championship! I have to confess the certificate is bit misleading; the rules changed recently to allow scores above 90 to count towards a championship. Brian’s scores were 93 and 91, with a bumper leg of 92 at a recent live show. I’m thrilled…
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