Sammy!
We are preparing to leave for a volleyball tournament in Coshocton, OH. Too bad I can’t take Sammy and have him check out some of the hunt test grounds there! Took him out for some quick and fun...
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Pure Gold
Today was the perfect day. 37 degrees warming up to 64. We had a tower shoot. They threw pheasants for almost four hours, it was incredible. My old man Bally was perfect. He knows exactly what to do....
View ArticleSammy’s First Live Flyer!
Sammy was introduced to his first live flyer today! I wanted to shout out that “He was born for this!” in a cliche way, but goldens really are born for this so you already know that😂. To say that he...
View ArticleLooking for blind and camo ideas for where I hunt
I'm looking for ideas for camo and blind material for the area I hunt. You can see it's not completely dried grass, it's still green. It's not tall either. I think we stand out like a sore thumb. The...
View ArticleA Training Day with Sammy
Here are some videos someone took of our training day. Do you know how awesome it feels to watch these videos and hear everyone cheering him on?! I have things to work on and learned so much, but am so...
View ArticleNew FC AFC: FC AFC Wagzu's Sunsuite Standing Ovation MH WCX CCA
Big News! Our breed has a new FC AFC amongst the ranks: FC AFC Wagzu's Sunsuite Standing Ovation MH WCX CCA Huge, HUGE congratulations to Deb Tandoc and her boy, Bravo! for attaining these...
View ArticleAll that training is worth it.
Currently camping at a state park. Dog is out on a lead at the camper and hopelessly wrapped up short on a tree with a look of "help" on her face. From the camper steps, "back", "over", "here". The...
View ArticleFixing The Cheat
So I'm finally fixing my cheating problem. Cruz was running perfect SH tests until I think I tried to hurry up and get his title done. It started with him cheating the water blind at one test. I came...
View ArticleCheating on Water Retrieves (Junior Hunt Test level)
When we entered our first Junior Hunt Test, we hadn’t had a lot of time training in the water. One of the single water retrieves was pretty difficult for juniors in the respect that it was basically...
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New JH - Storm
Storm earned two JH passes last weekend and his final two this weekend in NC. We have a new Junior Hunter -Turbo Wild As The Wind JH!! We have a little work to do on honoring before we go to seniors 😅
View ArticleSammy’s walking on sunshine…so am I!
We traveled to South Carolina this weekend for Sammy’s debut! We entered a Junior Hunt Test on Saturday in Cheraw where he earned his first pass! He definitely cheated on the water so we have our work...
View ArticleQuestion About Junior Hunt tests
So, I have signed up for a test in March. I signed up for Saturday, but Sunday is also an option. Is there any reason to sign up for both days? From what I understand by reading the information below,...
View ArticleFeel Good Story
We have a very high strung (crackhead) young Golden with a desire thats unbelievable. She has gone through multiple screen windows for bumpers, squirrels etc. She even slept standing up as a puppy. She...
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George’s Debut!
George had his debut today at the White River Golden Retriever Club’s WC test! He earned his WC, and I am so proud of this boy! I think what I have loved most about this sport so far is bonding with my...
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Tri State Labrador Retriever Club of Iowa Hunt test & O/H Qual
Friday, June 23, 2023 - Sunday, June 25, 2023 Held near Eldridge , IA Entries open: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 8:00:00 PM CT Entries Close: Monday, June 12, 2023 11:59:59 PM CT Junior, Senior and Master...
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2023 National Amateur Retriever Championship
Starts today in Montana 2023 NARC 2023narc.blogspot.com 116 dogs entered including two Golden and one Peake, the rest are Labs. 23. RIPPLING RUN ABRACADABRA SHAZAM QA2, “Abby,” GF, Caroline (Kine)...
View ArticleGolden lying down / slouching on cast
Hi, I have been really happy with my Golden. He is just shy of two years and we have completed the JH, WCI and HRC Started tests. We have been working on force to pile, stop to pile, 5 handed casting...
View ArticleSammy Junior Hunt Title!
A little less than a year ago, I reached out to a golden retriever club to get more involved. I was told about an opportunity to volunteer for a hunt test, and little did I know that I would fall in...
View ArticleGRCA Specialty Field Trial in Oregon
The 2023 GRCA Specialty Field Trial is now open for entries on Entry Express. Also We would appreciate any interested workers to notify me so I can create a list: Marshalls, set up workers, gunners,...
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