It was a good weekend in Nakawic, New Brunswick at the North American Woodcock Championship and the Woodcock Futurity. Judging with Tony worked out well and we had no trouble choosing the winner and runner-up, but then some one who had never been to a field trial probably would have found it obvious that Chasehill […]
We ran six braces today. Got some good bird work in the first three braces but it got quite hot in the afternoon making it very tough on the dogs. In the first brace we moved three grouse and three woodcock with both Whynot Belle and Richfield Silver Lining finishing clean. In the second brace […]
One of the many aspects of the field trial game is getting asked to judge. Some guys love it and seek out judging assignments. Personally I’d rather run my dogs, but once in awhile I say yes. I’ve judge a number of different breeds in a wide range of venues, but mostly I get asked […]
My Dog Training Gear bag was getting a little out of control so I pulled everything out to rearrange it. Some people like to brag about the fact that they don’t use an e-collar or don’t believe in tracking devices. For me they are all tools that have helped me have better dogs and […]