Gemma's WeeBlog

Mother nature was not very kind to us today, at our first Obedience trial (a double!) since the State Titles.

Persistent rain during the first trial, and a slight shower during the second – with a downpour during the group exercises

The morning:  She did a good seek-back, followed by a good directed-jump, [...]

The morning trial was going very well, right up to the troublesome “distance sit” in the Signals exercise.  She stood crooked, and was distracted by something to her left.  She did the “down” part, but ignored the “Sit” cue, and thus failed the entire trial.

The afternoon performance wasn’t nearly as polished, but the [...]