HOWEDY kwbrown,

You MURDERED your own DEAD DOG Teena
cause you wouldn't stop HURTING her with the
heelp of your EXXXPERT pals.

Your pal can go behind the dog withHOWET
her WORRYING abHOWET GETTIN HURT
by you.

You're a dog abuser par excellence.
But as a trainer, you're a dog abusing
FRAUD.

The Amazing Puppy Wizard. <{} ; ~ ) >

"KWBrown" <arfenarfNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> "sionnach" <rhyfelwr@msn.com> wrote in
> news:2i9dikFl1g6gU1@uni-berlin.de:
> > Which leads to the reverse question- do professional
conformation
> > and obed. handlers train the dogs they handle?
>
> Don't know about those guys, but the field trial pros sure do.
>
> I've given Storm to a friend to run in a hunt test, and it went
smooth
> as silk. (Two more little pink slips for the fridge! Yay!) We
spent a
> day training together before the trial so they could get used to
each
> other. We also share a mentor and probably have, as a result,
similar
> training and handling styles.
>
> When my agility instructor runs Storm, it usually goes well, as
long as
> Storm stops looking for me and starts looking at Jerry. He can
do a
> rear cross behind her without tangling the poor dog up - I
cannot.
>
> There were some people huffing and puffing in our club recently
because
> some moneyed parents came in looking for a started agility dog
for their
> daughter. They figured that since one can buy a trained dog for
> hunting, or a horse for dressage, agility would work the same
way.
>
> The sputterers claim that a good team begins at the beginning,
together,
> and goes on that way. Me, I'd have trouble with selling a
family pet,
> but I don't think an *experienced* handler would have much
trouble
> getting going with a new *experienced* dog.
>
> A newbie kid and an experienced dog? Different thing. Probably
not
> going to work out.
>
> --
> Kate
> and Storm the Spinning FCR