As this latest lockdown progressed, and there was no sign of when I’d be able to get back to training, I decided to sign up for the Canine Hoopers UK - Online Good Hoopers Awards to give me something to focus on with Teddy. I couldn’t leave Pepper out, so she got signed up too!
The awards are designed to guide a dog and handler through the skills required for Hoopers. You start with Foundation and progress through Bronze, Silver, Gold and onto Platinum.
The Foundation course content is as follows:
The awards are designed to guide a dog and handler through the skills required for Hoopers. You start with Foundation and progress through Bronze, Silver, Gold and onto Platinum.
The Foundation course content is as follows:
It has been great fun training both pups, and have to admit that Pepper somehow managed to get to G7 in agility without having independent directional commands! She has them now!
Here are our final videos that we submitted for assessment last weekend:
Here are our final videos that we submitted for assessment last weekend:
We were delighted to find that we had passed and this week received the beautiful rosettes - the first of many (hopefully) for Teddy and another for Pepper's collection:
I’m so proud of them both, but particularly Teddy for receiving his first rosette.
We’re signed up for the Bronze award now so watch this space and wish us luck!
We’re signed up for the Bronze award now so watch this space and wish us luck!
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