training – Ailsadot Dalmatians

Handling class

Eira and I attended a handling class run by Marina White. It was a 2 hour workshop but quite intensive for both Eira and myself. We learned a few tips and have come away feeling quite confident about starting Eira’s show career.

Ringcraft workshop

We took Seren to a ringcraft workshop at Pearlwynd Ringcraft, just to help iron out a couple of bad habits and see if we could improve anything. It was a fantastic session, lots to think about, a few tweaks to be made, but it reassured us we were going in the right direction. I wasn’tContinue reading “Ringcraft workshop”

Seren passes her Kennel Club Good Citizen bronze award

Seren was a clever girl, and passed her KCGC Bronze award tonight with flying colours. It involves walking politely, gate/door manners, a 1 minute stay , recall and handling/grooming.

Seren graduates puppy class

I take all my puppies to puppy class, it’s an important part of their socialisation, learning to focus on me and work with distractions. Ellie took on the role of puppy training with Seren, and both of them have been amazing. Seren will now move on to puppy progression before working towards her Kennel ClubContinue reading “Seren graduates puppy class”

First time at puppy class

Seren started puppy class tonight. She’s doing it with Ellie, so I dropped them off and came back home. Apparently they were both very well behaved and tired very hard!

Fun at the paddock

We took Lottie over to the paddock for a bit of quality girl time. Ellie loves doing tricks and fun stuff with Lottie.