Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
11/17/23
Article exercise Perfect activity for when Mom has to spend time doing her coding CEUs. I did put food in the first few articles, none in...
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Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
11/15/23
Field by cabelas S5W20F10 on 2 long straight tracks. Trying to hold her more enthiastic tracking on a straight run so I've kept her SWF...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
11/11/2023 Hidden Rock Park
sunny, warm, 58F, dry, short grass S5W12F6 Working in creating enthusiasm for River by doing fetch after a track. And, it may be working!...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
11/7 - 11/10/2023
Goal is to get more drive when River is tracking. Doing 1 or 2 straight tracks at a time with lots of food drops, every 5 steps. Then,...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
Last week of Oct, 2023
As instructed, got back to a more training focus. Three days of 2 straight tracks with food, every 3 steps, then 4 steps , & 5 steps....
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
10/31/23 field near Cabelas, Short Pump, VA
Short dry grass, weeds; 50F, cloudy S5W20F10 Challenge arose on her track. While she did pretrack potty, a dog and owner walked somewhat...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
10/28/23 Orchard park, Wall, NJ
Possible challenge for River is near a dog park, not many dogs, not too close and she's never played fetch there, so she should focus...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
10/21/23 field near Cabelas, Short Pump, VA
short grass weed mix, 67F windy River did S5 W20 F10 on two 90 degree tracks, 1 left and 1 right. Unplanned distractions: Couple walking...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
10/15/23 field near Cabelas, Short Pump
sunny, 66F, dry short grass mix, breezy S5 W20 F10 Trying to add a little more track length, since she's getting more focus and work her...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
10/11/23
Field near BonSecours urgent care& Cabelas, Henrico, VA 68F, very light breeze in direction of the 1st leg, dry short clover grass mix S5...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
10/9/23
Huguenot Park soccer field; 68 F, dry short grass S5 W20 F10 on 2 turn track (90 degree left; open right) A dog ran up to me as I was...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
10/5/23
River's first class was on 10/3, (S8 W16 F8) and I was really happy with her tracking performance. Didn't down at the start article which...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
9/30/23
Field near Cabelas, in Short Pump area of Henrico County, VA S8 W16 F8 Zigzag track with two 90 degree right turns & one 90 left turn....
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
9/29/23
Field near Cabelas in Henrico S8 W16F8 on 3 start tracks, so total of two 90 left turns & one 90 right turn. 71F with 80% humidity, under...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
9/27 field near Cabelas & Short Pump, Henrico, VA
Laid track after Rally class. S8 W29 F10 and big change was using a long line. Rationale was that it's thinner than the 15 ft one which...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
9/24/23
Huguenot Park track in 69F cloudy day, on short damp grass. S8W16F8 New problem this year is signs 'field closed'. These are at 3 of the...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
9/23/23
Ugly wet day, so we worked on one of the the weak areas for my dogs, down indication on wet ground. Did an article track with 5 filled...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
September 17-20, 2023
It's been a long time since River has done a track. Injury to left ileopsoas with rehab, then injury to right side and more rehab. She...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
March tracking
3/27/23 Huguenot Park 63 F, partly sunny, dry short grass S5 W20 F 10 River was home alone for 6 hours today so I felt she needed an...
Maureen Woolley, Duck & River
March tracking
River isn't allowed to run for fetch, so I'm starting her agin in tracking....she walks calmly for this sport. Week 2/6: She did article...
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