Two weeks ago, I earned my first Advanced Title in AKC Scent Work. Bailie and I went to an AKC Scent Work Trial at the school we train at. AKC is a little bit like NACSW Element Trials. You can compete at higher levels even if you don’t have a complete title for the lower level. I’m missing my novice exterior title legs, but I can compete in advanced in all three other elements I have passed in novice. Exterior trials are hard to find, so I will have to wait for spring. Bailie has her Novice Title, so she can compete in all the advanced elements. [Read more…]
Scent Work Success At Sioux Falls Leif Ericson Camp
Scent Work success is a perfect way to describe our AKC Scent Work Trial on the 10th and 11th of this month. We traveled to Sioux Falls, SD for the trial, and stayed at a fabulous La Quinta! It was so nice we were a bit sad we only were going to spend two nights there! [Read more…]
Miscellaneous Photos From Our October Sports Events
Today I wanted to show you all some of our October sports events photos. Lots of our sports events have not had photographers, which is a bummer because we love seeing photos from our events. My last agility weekend had a photographer one of the days, and she took a couple photos of me, like this one of me going over a jump. [Read more…]
Getting Started In AKC Scent Work
We are getting started in AKC Scent Work here at my house. NACSW will always be our number one sport, but another venue for sniffing is a good thing for a house full of scent hounds! My sisters got to give it the first try last weekend. Mom registered Bailie in novice containers and buried hides, Madison in interiors. [Read more…]