Dog Training In Barbados

My Tibetan Terrier puppy arrived here from the UK at approximately 12.5 weeks of age which was the earliest time she could be shipped. I prefer to get a puppy as early as possible as I enjoy training my dogs and puppies are definitely fun to train. She came from Ken Sinclair of Araki Kennels […]

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Margaret on May 13th, 2013

This  blog post is based on the shipment of three Bouvier Des Flandres dogs from two different litters which were bred by me and were owned by one of my friends who returned to the USA.  She lived in Barbados for approximately 14 years and the oldest of the Bouviers was 8 years old at the […]

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Group obedience and agility dog classes resume end April with The B’dos.  Dog Training Club. Obedience classes will be at basic level and also more advanced levels. It was nice having a break of a few weeks in between dog training.  On April 10th, there were dog obedience trials:  congratulations to the following who have […]

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Margaret on April 3rd, 2013

Looks like an interesting year to me and a year which suggests that some dog enthusiasts are moving away from conformation dog shows and getting involved in other dog activities which they regard as more fun. Dog shows only involve pedigree dogs but dog activities like agility can include all dogs whatever the mix. And […]

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Margaret on March 30th, 2013

Both of these dogs are at Novice B level in obedience training with The B’dos. Dog Training Club. Because the grounds used by The Barbados Dog Training Club are enclosed, I usually let the Tibetan Terrier enjoy herself playing with other dogs after her Novice level obedience classes The dog she loves to play with […]

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Margaret on March 21st, 2013

The dog in the photo is my Tibetan Terrier, Ch. Araki Miss Conduct at Calliope. She competes in conformation shows and runs in agility as well as being trained at Novice level with The B’dos. Dog Training Club. She gets on very well with my Bouviers as she is not dog agressive. She has achieved […]

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Margaret on January 21st, 2013

  A dogs’ walk is planned for Sunday, February 10, 2013, as a fund raiser for The B’dos. Dog Training Club.  Anyone wishing to join the walk is asked to contact: [email protected] for a sponsership form, refreshments provided, beautiful setting, lovely and cool, walks of various lengths, suitable for the whole family. Dogs must be […]

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On November 28th, my Tibetan Terrier, Ch. Araki Miss Conduct at Calliope passed the first leg, A, of the Novice CD Obedience title. She got a score of 177 out of 200 (170 is the passmark). Also passing CD Novice Obedience legs were a Golden Retriever owned by Jean Ray, a mixed breed owned by […]

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Margaret on June 30th, 2012

“Tibby” is now made up as a Champion. She won 2 out of 2 Best Puppy in Show under Jeff Horswell and Robin Searle and also the Utility Group under Robin Searle. Her third Challenge Certificate came from Valerie Foss. She loves agility and we have been doing mainly obstacles as she is still young […]

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Margaret on September 9th, 2010

Around the middle of September, The B’dos. Dog Training Club will be resuming its training classes for Beginners’ Obedience, Novice (CD title) and the Open (CDX). Classes for various levels of agility will also be resuming. I plan to alternate Rita and Rhapsody on the Open class as both of them have achieved the Novice […]

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