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Confidence - 18th July 2009
This week has been very hectic. Work has taken more time than I would have liked leaving me with little time in the evenings to do more than the basics. We have spent a few evenings by the river an… more →
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Confidence - 18th July 2009
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hd55 wrote 1 day ago: This week has been very hectic. Work has taken more time than I would have liked leaving me with l … more →
L-19 Crash 25 Years Later
Walt Shiel wrote 6 days ago: On 10 Aug 1984, and L-19E disappeared on a routine flight from Granby to Denver, CO. The wreckage wa … more →
Thoughts on backing - 9th July 2009
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hd55 wrote 1 week ago: We went back up into the forest, only this time to a different patch. I ran each dog separately st … more →
The drop - 8th July 2009
hd55 wrote 1 week ago: Today was an eye opener. I took both dogs to the racecourse with my wife and alternated training bet … more →
Backing - 7th July 2009
hd55 wrote 1 week ago: We went up into the forest this evening. The harvester is in full swing so the place is very muddy, … more →
Quartering - 5th July 2009
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hd55 wrote 2 weeks ago: I took both dogs out today to practise quartering. It wasn’t easy as the spot I used was too … more →
A day of two halves - Grace - 4th July 2009
hd55 wrote 2 weeks ago: I took Grace down to the river later in the afternoon. We didn’t do a great deal of training … more →
A day of two halves - Archie - 4th July 2009
hd55 wrote 2 weeks ago: I took both dogs out separately today, Archie up into the forest and Grace down by the river. We w … more →
Stolen point - 30th June 2009
hd55 wrote 2 weeks ago: We went to a local wood this evening. Not because it is a particularly useful training area, but b … more →
Ultimate Upland Checklist 2.0 ready for this fall!
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Scott wrote 3 weeks ago: checklist ultimate Get out your catalogs, your computer mouse, and of course, your wallet. Time to s … more →
training proper and sheep - 28th June 2009
hd55 wrote 3 weeks ago: OK, I will talk a little about consent. The moorland surrounding my house is internationally impor … more →
Training the recall - 27th June 2009
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hd55 wrote 3 weeks ago: Today had a sense of purpose. I had to purposefully attempt to sort out the errors of yesterday, a … more →
Problems with the recall - 26th June 2009
hd55 wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, it all had to go pear shaped sometime I suppose – and this evening was it. I took both … more →
Summer's evening - 25th June 2009
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hd55 wrote 3 weeks ago: Today was warm. I didn’t have a great deal of time so I took both dogs to a local field and … more →
A Hare on father's day - 21st June 2009
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hd55 wrote 4 weeks ago: I woke up late this morning; infact the house was completely quiet at 8.30 am which is very unusual … more →
With cat like tread - 20th June 2009
hd55 wrote 4 weeks ago: I took Archie out onto the race course on his own having decided to run him on a line and get him q … more →
Change of scenery - 13th June 2009
hd55 wrote 4 weeks ago: On account of work I have had very little time lately to bring this diary up to date. Last week we … more →
Distance brings your dog closer to perfection
Scott wrote 1 month ago: Well, it worked for us! At a recent training day, I had an epiphany. Don’t know if my partners … more →
Just a great bird dog photo
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Scott wrote 1 month ago: Just had to share the great work of one of my friends … Mike Houska is a fantastic photographe … more →
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