Dog Handling - Tag - dog behaviour2018-11-17T23:08:34+13:00urn:md5:a6407b570be288920034c4868ce30b5aDotclearGood Dog Training Newsletter - August / September 2018urn:md5:fe11d41b3c6a8adb6886a995bb5aa9442018-09-02T16:20:00+01:002018-09-02T04:28:50+01:00Raewyn SavilleNewslettersagilitydog behaviourdog sports <p>The Good News from Raewyn!
Deb and Benni are on track with their Jumpers Career 1st win out of two in Jumpers C on his first Jumpers Champs outing. That's what I like to see.
Pam Sharp has caught the Agility bug. It has taken three years but finally she's got it. Jade is working really well and now Jack is getting the treatment and loving... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2018/09/02/Good-Dog-Training-Newsletter-August-/-September-2018"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - August / September 2018</a></p>Good Dog Training Newsletter - November 2017urn:md5:8623275b2e3c453f9cd1731e2f248a632017-11-10T18:49:00+00:002017-11-10T05:57:01+00:00Raewyn SavilleNewslettersdog behaviourDog Training Programobituary <p>OBITUARY LINDA BRISLEN
by Raewyn Saville
It is with a heavy heart that I type those above words. Linda was a very close friend of mine. We were always pleased to be able to help each other and be there for each other, although the ledger was rather in my favor as she seemed to need to bail me out far more often than the other way.
If you... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2017/11/10/Good-Dog-Training-Newsletter-November-2017"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - November 2017</a></p>Good Dog Training Newsletter - September 2017urn:md5:089bfad8b355470b682c14d3b07784dd2017-08-31T13:22:00+01:002017-08-31T01:28:34+01:00Raewyn SavilleNewsletterscontroldog behaviour <p>Working with the donkey!
You may notice in the photograph that Koda the full coated Border Collie (Belonging to Tina) is a part of the walking pack.
This is my Donkey Sam forcing the dogs to be a pack and keeping everyone on the straight and narrow even with Recco (Tina's son) riding him, he is still in control. Nineteen plus years ago I got... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2017/08/31/Good-Dog-Training-Newsletter-September-2017"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - September 2017</a></p>Good Dog Training Newsletter - September 2016urn:md5:9b48942c72db11a96ae4d038b306b4802016-09-17T09:17:00+01:002016-09-16T21:18:45+01:00Raewyn SavilleNewslettersagilityclub newsdog behaviourdog training <p>Staying insired to train people for agility
I have been running classes and organising Agility continuously for 17 years now. It is a long time. I have to look for inspiration sometimes to motivate me to continue doing what I do. I find behavior training a lot less demanding and ideally it is what I want to do long term now with my... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2016/09/17/Good-Dog-Training-Newsletter-September-2016"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - September 2016</a></p>Good Dog Training Newsletter - October 2015urn:md5:1bc6549b3ddfda060151f7724115168c2015-10-10T18:09:00+01:002015-10-10T05:54:25+01:00Raewyn SavilleNewslettersagilitycontroldog behaviour <p>BOOK A PUP!
Rob and Sue's 'Girl' is pregnant
The Sire is Eunice Brother's 'Ranger'
Ranger is a son of Chelsea' Marriners 'Shift'
She is due to birth around the 22rd November.
Pups will be ready for homing about 20th January.
If you want a real working dog for Agility Obedience and Fly. These are the pups for you. There will only be one... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2015/10/10/Good-Dog-Training-Newsletter-October-2015"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - October 2015</a></p>Good Dog Training Newsletter - September 2015urn:md5:18bf883b9ec432c35cc217583b9e4c0d2015-09-11T18:36:00+01:002015-09-11T07:38:37+01:00Raewyn SavilleNewslettersagilityBorder Colliedog behaviourdog handlingdog trainingpersonal journey <p>TRAINING FOR AGILITY WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO GET RESULTS
Every now and again someone comes through the Dog Training ranks who turns out to be extraordinary. The team of Sue Thomas and Girl are pretty extraordinary. I like to write about some of our wonderful Agiliteers because I think they are inspirational. I am continuously inspired by Alex... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2015/09/11/Good-Dog-Training-Newsletter-September-2015"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - September 2015</a></p>Good Dog Training Newsletter - June 2015urn:md5:f7bcd6e4e3f582cadaae8f8b8f09c6fe2015-06-14T16:26:00+01:002015-06-14T04:33:25+01:00Raewyn SavilleNewslettersAGMdog behaviourdog handlingDog Training Program <p>TRAINERS REPORT FOR DOG SPORTS ROTORUA AGM 2015
The newsletter editorial for this month is a piece I did to read at the AGM. The AGM was enormously successful and celebrated the success of Dog Sports Rotorua with a presentation of certificates and trophies.
Dog Sports now have a number of people waiting to join Agility Classes which are... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2015/06/14/Good-Dog-Training-Newsletter-June-2015"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - June 2015</a></p>Good Dog Training Newsletter - May 2015urn:md5:bee279921458b04be79582b4b759f9cc2015-05-10T18:28:00+01:002015-05-10T06:36:43+01:00Raewyn SavilleNewslettersagilityCanine Good Citizencontroldog behaviourdog handlingdog trainingNZKC <p>Walking the talk without reinventing the wheel
As an instructor for Dog Sports Rotorua my job reaches way beyond teaching people how to handle their dog for best outcomes or teaching the dog which is the right side to walk quietly on a loose lead, or indeed teaching a dog how to safely jump a hurdle or run over an A frame. I end up in a... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2015/05/10/Good-Dog-Training-Newsletter-May-2015"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - May 2015</a></p>Good Dog Training Newsletter - April 2015urn:md5:66a1ffba686f74766fd351a1e288e1032015-04-15T19:31:00+01:002015-04-15T07:37:01+01:00Raewyn SavilleNewslettersagilitycontroldog behaviourdog handlingdog trainingflygility <p>Lets join the club!
A long time ago I joined a Dog Club and started doing Agility and Obedience and Flygility, in fact I would have done any sport that involved dogs having already done a bit of duck and pheasant shooting and some field trial work.
I quite enjoyed the Sport of Agility but I didn't find the Agility Community at that time... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2015/04/15/Lets-join-the-club%21"><em>Read</em> Good Dog Training Newsletter - April 2015</a></p>LIVING WITH THE PACKurn:md5:305194a5f57ed8c55d0b74c6a0fc63df2015-02-10T22:34:00+00:002015-02-10T09:43:14+00:00Raewyn SavilleClub Corner: Personal Storiesadopted dogagilitydog behaviourDog Sports Rotorua Inc.Dog Training Programflygilitypack leader <p>I have decided this year (2015) to start a daily blog about living with my four dogs. I suspect that not too many people live in a house with four cross bred dogs and share most of their property with their pets.
My oldest dog is Becki Boo who is a Foxi Huntaway cross. She only recently became the oldest dog as I had to put my 15 and a half... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2015/02/10/LIVING-WITH-THE-PACK"><em>Read</em> LIVING WITH THE PACK</a></p>
