The Spaniel Annals
working and living with performance spaniels
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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
- competition
- conditioning
- dockdiving
- dual champion
- English Cocker
- English Springer Spaniel
- Fetch!
- field work
- Freestyle
- Gordon Setters
- heeling
- heeling journal
- Irish Water Spaniel
- match
- mental preparation
- new freestyle behaviors
- puppy training
- rally obedience
- retrieve
- scent work
- TEAM
- tracking
- training
- Uncategorized
- Utility obedience
Category: agility
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Most folks in the dog show/performance world amass boxes full of ribbons won over the years, and we all love to brag about our titles won and placements awarded. But in the end, it’s really not about those titles and ribbons. Behind those colorful strips of nylon are the stories: of dreams achieved and dreams…
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Due to an exhausting spring quarter, I’ve been terrible about keeping up with my blog. While I haven’t had much time to blog, the training has continued. Along with rally (see last post), Rozzie is starting to shine in her agility training. She’s recently figured out her weavepoles, at least in the backyard. Here’s a…