Dog Handling - Tag - flyball2018-11-17T23:08:34+13:00urn:md5:a6407b570be288920034c4868ce30b5aDotclearCLUB CORNER - A Personal Storyurn:md5:07ae632061b3ced0e83540f762af2b202013-08-07T22:02:00+01:002013-11-09T18:31:31+00:00Raewyn SavilleClub Corner: Personal Storiesagilitydog sportsflyballflygilitypersonal journey <p>Testimony of a Journey
Hi, my name is Hilary Quemby and I am relatively new to sharing my life with dogs (commonly known as dog ownership).
Jess came into my life 5 years ago. Blue Heelers are amazing dogs. So intelligent that they learn what you want very quickly but this also means that they soon work out how to push the boundaries and they... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2013/08/07/CLUB-CORNER-August-2013"><em>Read</em> CLUB CORNER - A Personal Story</a></p>The end of Summer Flyball tonight.urn:md5:2c8e585727b9f062f6f2a864929c31032013-03-07T07:58:00+00:002013-11-09T18:22:49+00:00Raewyn SavilleClub Corner News: Events & Resultsagilitydog sportsdog trainingDog Training Programflyballgamesrace gamessocialisation <p>Since daylight savings kicked in at the beginning of October and with the exception of two weeks over Christmas New Year, we have had Summer Flyball on Thursday nights from 6p.m till 8p.m. We started with a raw bunch of 16 dogs and retained 12 for the whole season. Those who had done Flygility formed the Senior division and all the rest were... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2013/03/07/The-end-of-Summer-Flyball-tonight."><em>Read</em> The end of Summer Flyball tonight.</a></p>Moving the Dog Cluburn:md5:cefd72b80c4370bd0ee0112fefb2b40e2013-02-20T09:07:00+00:002013-11-09T18:23:21+00:00Raewyn SavilleClub Corner News: Events & Resultsagilityclub newscontroldog sportsdog trainingDog Training ProgramflyballflygilitygamesNALApuppy trainingrace gamessocialisation <p>For the last four years we have had a dog training club running from the Rail Park in Ngongotaha. For many and various reasons the Rail Trust and the District Council did not like us being there. When we first moved there we had 19 dogs and about 14 handlers. Now we have close to 40 handlers and about 50 dogs in various stages of development and... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2013/02/20/Moving-the-Dog-Club"><em>Read</em> Moving the Dog Club</a></p>Fae the Fat Fairy learns Agility Episode 14urn:md5:54b1cd583156e8f6a36074eaa20292fc2013-02-17T08:03:00+00:002013-02-17T16:55:17+00:00Raewyn SavilleThe Adventures of Fae the Fat Fairyagilitydog sportsdog trainingDog Training ProgramFaeflyballplaying tugpuppy trainingsocialisation <p>Well what a busy fortnight I have had. My person is now my boss and I listen to her a lot better than I used to. She has taken me out of the Agility sequence class and put me in the Agility Equipment class which is much more fun for me.
When I started at Dog Sports Rotorua I was in Puppy class and learnt tunnel and how to run around with other... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2013/02/17/Fae-the-Fat-Fairy-learns-Agility-Episode-14"><em>Read</em> Fae the Fat Fairy learns Agility Episode 14</a></p>Why Flyball?urn:md5:d487906907b54f1d7eb0943bb1072c102012-11-04T15:33:00+00:002012-12-07T01:17:52+00:00Raewyn SavilleDog Sportsdog sportsflyball <p>and not Flygility.
Well Flygility has become a truly serious sport with titles and expensive prizes and ribbons and it just isn't a bunch of people turning up on a day at a place and playing a dog game with minimal equipment. All we need is 8 dogs and we are away.Two boxes eight fly hurdles and some balls. Great.
It is just sort of Kareoke... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2012/11/04/Why-Flyball"><em>Read</em> Why Flyball?</a></p>Real Dog Trainingurn:md5:164bc2b6f19a6187ad1466b633ca41c92012-11-02T15:32:00+00:002012-11-24T18:03:45+00:00Raewyn SavilleDog Sportsdog trainingflyball <p>it isn't all about spoilt rotten 1 year old Terriers.
My apologies to those of you who like to read about Real Dog Training. Fae the Fat Fairy keeps getting requests for her stories and I help her oblige - sorry
Over the last three years we have run Summer Flyball on a Thursday night at Dog Sports Rotorua. It has morphed a bit as it has gone... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2012/11/02/Real-Dog-Training"><em>Read</em> Real Dog Training</a></p>Summer Flyballurn:md5:37e35a5002111f8245e26e3abc2665d02012-10-04T15:07:00+01:002012-12-07T01:21:09+00:00Raewyn SavilleDog Sportsflyball <p>Night one and the dogs are going good..
Tonight was the first taste of Flyball for the Summer Season. Dog Sports Rotorua run this every Thursday night right through daylight savings time. However, they started daylight savings a bit early this year and our usual 6p.m. till 8p.m. time slot is really too dark, so we are doing 5p.m. till 7p.m. to... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2012/10/04/Summer-Flyball"><em>Read</em> Summer Flyball</a></p>How to Dog Train with fun:urn:md5:71d81eedd5cf079624c9de0f9fceca0a2012-09-27T14:39:00+01:002012-12-17T18:08:49+00:00Raewyn SavilleDog Sportsdog trainingflyballflygility <p>Tonight was night two of training sessions for beginners before the start of Summer Flyball for the next twenty weeks.
For the past two years, this is year three, I have run a Flyball Thursday from 6p.m. till 8p.m. through Daylight Savings time. It has a barbie sausage sizzle and costs $5 per dog. This year we have a committment from 16 dogs to... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2012/09/27/How-to-Dog-Train-with-fun%3A"><em>Read</em> How to Dog Train with fun:</a></p>Training for week starting 13th Augusturn:md5:cf76019967d73718a50e70ee2c7ee3a32012-08-15T16:52:00+01:002012-12-17T19:56:53+00:00Raewyn SavilleDog Handlingdog behaviourdog trainingflyballflygility <p>Well Julie being unwell in my household and the rain pouring down turning the farm into a mudslide for soggy birds and animals plus the Rotorua Council Sewage scheme being installed at my house this week. Midge the oldest dog recovering from her surgery last Monday,, stitches to come out tomorrow, and general winter lethargy, probably makes it... <a href="http://dogsplay.co.nz/dotcl/index.php?post/2012/08/15/Training-for-week-starting-13th-August"><em>Read</em> Training for week starting 13th August</a></p>
