Category: Training

Posted on June 1, 2016May 24, 2018 by revolutiondogsports

Isabella and I competed in a trial last night. We did not qualify but we had a lovely run on a challenging and complex course. I am very proud of that run. I gave her space, let her make decisions, trusted her and took the time to celebrate each live tube. Isabella in turn checked […]

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Posted on May 2, 2016May 24, 2018 by revolutiondogsports

It is true that a picture speaks a thousand words. A single image can bring back a beautiful memory of a beloved companion but with that memory comes a price: the pain of a loss so deep and still so fresh no matter how many years have passed. It never ceases to startle me, that […]

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Taggedbarn hunt, scent work, training

Posted on April 27, 2016May 24, 2018 by revolutiondogsports

Ah, the Barn Hunt blind. One hundred square feet of restless nerves and unbridled tension. Five chairs filled with aspirations of glory and humble hope for just one Q this time. For many it is a tea party, rave and/or book club and for many, it is a small box of hell in which one […]

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Taggedbarn hunt, scent work, training

Posted on April 5, 2016May 24, 2018 by revolutiondogsports

Although there are many intricacies and challenges in the sport, handler focus in Barn Hunt is largely on the dog’s final response to a live tube. After all, the goal is to find all live tubes hidden in the course. And since the handler must signal to the judge when and where a hide has […]

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Category: Training

A Tale of Two Indications, Pt 2

The Monday After

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