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Charwin Iced Tea, WC

2011

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Dec 29 - Prado. Land singles to bird/bumper on bare ground, backing up to 70 yds.
Dec 27 - Prado. Land singles.
Dec 26 - In house - brick work, fronts and finishes, sit stay, get in, hurry.
Dec 24 - Out front - moving attention/heeling, recalls, rally stuff, down stay.
Dec 23 - Prado - land singles.
Dec 22 - Front room - fronts, finishes, brick work, some CTH, little rally.
Dec 18 - ladder drill.
Dec 17 - Out front - moving attention, recalls.
Dec 12 - ladder drill, fronts, finishes, little bit of moving attention.
Dec 7 - Front room - fronts, finishes, brick work.

Nov 30 - Front room - ladder drill with unnatural objects, weaves, moving attention, fronts, finishes.
Nov 28 - Wendy. Moving attention, jumps, tunnel, fronts, finishes, ladder drill.
Nov 27 - Front room - ladder drill, weaves.
Nov 25 - In house - ladder drill, moving attention with catching from my mouth.
Nov 23 - In house - ladder drill, fronts, finishes.
Nov 22 - In house - ladder drill, fronts, finishes, little bit of moving attention.
Nov 21 - Wendy - moving attention, fronts, finishes, intro dumbbell retrieve, intro jumping, intro ladder drill.
Nov 14 - Out front - moving attention, fronts, finishes, one recall, intro to broad jump. In house, started work with dumbbell.
Nov 9 - Heartwell. Moving attention around distractions, fronts, finishes, sit stays, recalls, retrieve on flat.
Nov 7 - Wendy - moving attention around Wendy and Labs, fronts and finishes, sit and down stays.
Nov 6 - Front room - weaves. Kitchen - attention, fronts and finishes.
Nov 3 - Front room - weaves. Kitchen - attention proofing with Dodger and catching, fronts. Out front - more attention work, sit and down stays.
Nov 2 - Front room - weaves. Kitchen - attention proofing, intro to front rods, down.
Nov 1 - Front room - weaves, about turns. Kitchen - attention proofing, intro to front rods, down.

Oct 30 - Front room - intro to weaves, sit stay while I set up. Out front - CTH.
Oct 28 - NCCCRC. BN - Very distracted and busy but decent heeling, no sits on figure 8, OK on sit for exam and sit stay, twirled around me on recall and finally sat sort of in front, First place first leg. RN - didn't do walk thru as it was getting quite late and dark, so I made a couple of mistakes but Q'd First place (only entry) for second RN leg.
Oct 24 - Heartwell. BN runthru in ring with Margaret. Wendy - BN runthru - moved when Wendy went to touch her on sit for exam, little bit of rally stuff.
Oct 23 - Prado. Water singles.
Oct 21 - Heartwell. BN runthru.
Oct 20 - Prado. Water singles.

Oct 18 - Prado. Water singles.
Oct 17 - Heartwell. BN runthru outside ring x2. Wendy - BN runthru, delayed responses to recall.
Oct 13 - Heartwell. BN runthru with Ann as judge, not holding stays.
Oct 10 - Wendy. Beginning Novice runthru, pretty good.
Oct 7 - Sac match. Nice little run in Novice Rally.
Oct 6 - Prado. Land and water singles.
Oct 5 - Front room. Counter clockwise circles, fronts, finishes, recalls, BN sit stay, brick work.
Oct 1 - Sagehens. Minor water marks.

Sept 29 - Out front - counter clock wise circles with attention on and off lead, halts, recalls, fronts and finishes, Beginning Novice sit/wait, Beginning Novice sit for exam, down.
Sept 26 - Out front - counter clock wise circles with attention, recalls, fronts and finishes, Beginning Novice sit/wait, Beginning Novice sit for exam.
Sept 24 - NAHRA trial. Really bad test and a spot of bad luck = no retrieve at all. She tried hard and went back out a couple of times but didn't get deep enough in very high cover.
Sept 23 - Out front - counter clock wise circles with rod & attention, recalls, fronts and finishes, Beginning Novice sit/wait, halts, Beginning Novice sit for exam.
Sept 22 - Prado. Water & land singles at Freds, little bit of shorebreaking.
Sept 20 - Out front - counter clock wise circles with rod & attention, recalls, fronts and finishes, down and wait, sit and wait. Prado - shorebreaking, water singles, land singles on road.
Sept 14 - Prado. Land marks, moved to road so she would hold focus on mark all the way out.
Sept 13 - In house - moving attention along a wall, fronts, finishes, intro to front rod, down, recall.
Sept 12 - In house - stationary attention with a little bit of moving too, fronts, finishes, sit and down wait, recalls, turn, catch, sit up.
Sept 9 - In house - moving attention, fronts, finishes, turn, down and wait, sit and wait.
Sept 5 - In house - moving attention, fronts, finishes, catch, sit up.

Aug 31 - In house - moving and stationary attention, fronts, finishes, one down, turn, catch, sit up.
Aug 24 - In season.

July 19 - Out front. Moving attention on pinch, recalls, stay while I walk box. Inside - intro'd front box and worked a little on catching food from my mouth..
July 16 - Downey match. Did Beginning Novice for the ring experience, mostly lured the heeling and figure 8 - she had a lot of problem with the fact there was a post there on the inside circle. Sit for exam OK, held stay on the walk around the ring thing until I passed behind her, broke stay as I left on recall. Overall did OK considering she had no idea what she was doing! ;-) Worked attention around the rings a few times as well.
July 15 - Inside house. Lure attention, recalls, one sit for exam, brick work.
July 11 - Wendy. Sit stay and a couple of recalls, sit for exam, minor attention. Bumper retrieves with delivery to hand.
July 9 - Prado - mostly just happy bumpers but made her deliver to hand on all.
July 7 - Armband attention, fronts and finishes, intro to power steering, intro to brickwork.
July 6 - Worked retrieving a bumper to hand in backyard. Later did armband attention, fronts & finishes.
July 2 - Sporting group match. Did Novice Rally and got a 93, which was probably a realistic score. Mostly tight leashes. Pretty darn good for no work!

June 9 - FF with bumper - will pick up short throw and hold until I take it, intro to Dead in turn box, armband attention.
June 8 - FF - picking up short thrown dumbbell without help, armband attention, fronts, sit and down stays.
June 5 - Pasadena - won first Ch point.
June 3 - Heartwell - force fetch, armband attention. Prado - intro to shorebreaking, land singles.
June 1 - Force fetch - taking hand away as she approaches it, armband attention, one around to armband.

May 31 - Norco. Fronts & finishes, sit and down stays. Prado - water singles - doing a lot of bank running.
May 29 - Force fetch - on floor with just one finger on it, moving attention to armband.
May 21 - Force fetch - picking up off of floor.
May 20 - Force fetch - reaching almost to floor. Armband attention, intro'd attention to armband after an around.
May 19 - Force fetch - reaching. Armband attention.
May 18 - Started force. Armband attention holding her in heel position, fronts.
May 17 - More work with armband, at little intro to force fetch - need to start separating that from other training.
May 16 - Intro to armband treat, intro to force fetch - almost ready to force. Couple of fronts.
May 15 - Prado. Land marks starting about 50 yards, back to about 100 yards.
May 13 - intro to force fetch-more steps.
May 11 - intro to force fetch-began taking a couple of steps. Moving attention while holding her in heel position.
May 9 - intro to force fetch-I'm standing all the way up.
May 6 - intro to force fetch-holding longer without help, moving attention.
May 4 - intro to force fetch-holding longer without help, moving attention, fronts and finishes.
May 1 - intro to force fetch, moving attention.

April 29 - intro to force fetch, moving attention, fronts, finishes.
April 27 - intro to force fetch, moving attention, fronts, finishes, one down.
April 25 - intro to force fetch, moving attention.
April 24 - intro to force fetch, moving attention.
April 23 - Prado. At the campground. Land singles.
April 21 - moving attention start ups, fronts, finishes.
April 20 - Prado. Intro to decoys in water.
April 7 - CCRCA rally. Distracted and bouncy, but tried very hard and actually did quite well. Ended up with a perfect score which might have been a gift, but OTOH she did seem to do all of the stations briskly and well. Second place due to speed.


April 6 - CCRCA WC/X/Q test. Rather nice job, only thing she did was to bank run on first water mark but it was just begging for a bank run. Lotsa drive, marked well, delivered to hand, came right in.

March 19 - Prado - land singles, Rick throwing and popping. Had echo problems.
March 16 - in season.
March 14 - Wendy. Rally course, stand from sit, attention start ups and a little moving attention.
March 13 - Apple Valley dog show, Rick handling, did fine. Prado - water singles - do a lot of bank running. Land singles.
March 12 - Apple Valley dog show, Rick handling, did fine.
March 9 - Norco. Rally fairly long without feeding. Prado - water singles from launcher and hand thrown. One land single from launcher.
March 8 - Prado. Land singles from launcher.
March 7 - Heartwell. Rally, attention startups, stand from sit. Wendy - rally, one attention start up.
March 6 - Prado. Land singles up to 70 yards, intro'd winger, duck from swimming water and bumper at about 30 yards.


March 5 - rally out front on lead, much better.
March 4 - rally, stand from sit - did some out front, went OK, biggest issue was sniffing.
March 2 - rally, stand from sit.
March 1 - rally, stand from sit.

Feb 21 - Wendy. Rally, fronts trying to get her to look at my face, sit stay, down stay, retrieving.
Feb 20 - Rally, fronts, finishes, stand from sit, attention up to 15 seconds, attention with Rick walking around.
Feb 19 - Prado. Rick threw dead pigeon on road, up to 30-35 yards.
Feb 18 - Rally, fronts, stationary attention up to 10-15 seconds, stand from sit.
Feb 16 - In house - Rally, front & finishes, stationary attention, stand from sit.
Feb 14 - Heartwell. Moving attention with treat under thumb for delayed reward, stationary attention with me moving to in front of her, down and hold with me standing straight up, sit stay, stand from sit. Wendy - restrained retrieves.
Feb 11 - Vegas Valley trial. Down and hold, sit stay, fronts and finishes, moving and stationary attention.
Feb 2 - In house - moving attention with a little Choose to Heel, stationary attention, sit and hold, down and hold, little retrieving, fronts, both finishes.

Jan 24 - Wendy. Both finishes, moving and stationary attention, stand from sit, minor sit stay.
Jan 17 - Wendy. Fronts, finishes, Yes, moving attention, stand from sit, stays, intro'd power steering.
Jan 10 - Wendy. Follow cookie, down, stand from sit, Yes, both finishes, fronts, Mark with fast turn back.
Jan 8 - down, stand from sit, Yes, both finishes, fronts, moving "attention".