River

A Tri-Red Aussie/German Shorthaired Pointer’s journey to a Tracking Title.

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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

Oct 21, 20232 min read

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

Oct 16, 20231 min read

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

Oct 11, 20232 min read

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

Oct 9, 20232 min read

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

Oct 6, 20232 min read

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

Sep 30, 20231 min read

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

Sep 29, 20232 min read

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

Sep 27, 20232 min read

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

Sep 24, 20231 min read

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

Sep 24, 20231 min read

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

Sep 20, 20233 min read

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

Mar 27, 20232 min read

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...

Maureen Woolley, Duck & River

Mar 13, 20232 min read

February Tracking

2/16/23 Greenfield field River S8 W F10 on 2 turn track This track had start on dirt and end on dirt so new ground for River. I also used...

Maureen Woolley, Duck & River

Feb 16, 20231 min read

February tracking

2/14/23 Tucker Park and Robious Athletic fields At Tucker, River saw or smelled the dog park straight ahead so she continued forward...

Maureen Woolley, Duck & River

Feb 14, 20231 min read

February tracking

2/10/23 Robious athletic fields River's pattern S8 W30 F15 on multiple turn tracks, one with 90 degree & and second with open angles. On...

Maureen Woolley, Duck & River

Feb 11, 20232 min read

February Tracking

2/7/23. Robious Middle School 51F, slight breeze, partly cloudy, dry short grass & dirt River S8 W25 F12 on 2 turn track Changed up her...

Maureen Woolley, Duck & River

Feb 7, 20231 min read

January tracking

1/26/23 Huguenot park S8 W20 F10 on 3 turn track with 90 degree turns. Windy, but more noticeable on 1st and final legs as it wasn't...

Maureen Woolley, Duck & River

Jan 27, 20231 min read

January tracking

1/24/23 at Robious Middle School soccer field River pattern on track with 90 left turn, then 90 degree right turn was S8 W20 F10 She was...

Maureen Woolley, Duck & River

Jan 25, 20231 min read

January tracking

River pattern: S8 W20 F10 on 4 turn track which turned out to be contaminated by little kids and their motorized car. As I finished...

Maureen Woolley, Duck & River

Jan 22, 20231 min read

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