Our official debut in Rally obedience in Tagadi Dog training area. 2h drive from home. judge was from Latvia, Irina Popjonoka. 1. course. RK1 (beginners class). Didnt went all that well. Fist element was sit-stand, Orr went quickly to lay down before I could say anything :) (-1 point). On the fourth element I was not clear on the side that he should take to come to heeling position (-3 points). Next element - again anticipated the lay down (-3 points). And i think I made 4 steps instead of 3. Then in the spiral he wanted to sniff and in next element the siting was very slow, but this was overlooked by the judge. In the very last element, he got lost in his mind and was too far (-1 point). All together 92 points. 2. course. RK1 (beginners class) Overall nice because i was taking more into account his situation. He was slow and on the fifth element he came very fast up from lay down (-3 points). All together 97 points and permission to move on to the next class :) He wa...
Irish Softcoated Wheaten Terrier & Poodle