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Due to technical issues, that fortunately are now resolved, I have been unable to get logged into my website before now. This has prevented me from completing my blog so apologies for the lack of posts. Leading up to our…
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What is the plan?
In relation to the goals for my health and fitness, I have started a personalised diet and exercise plan with V Shred. This is a programme that a few of my friends have undertaken and found to be very effective.…
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What needs to be done?
The first of the Crufts Qualifiers is at Wellingborough between the 5th and the 7th July. We have 2 shows between now and then as Lillies trial run. To really have a shot at it, both Lilly and I have…
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Lilly
Our Journey to Crufts! Lilly is my youngest English shepherd. From the moment I brought her into my home, she has been an absolute angel. She has the sweetest temperament and is a complete joy to own. However… In terms…
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Back Home
So we are home…. I have to say that this was an amazing experience, prior to going on this adventure I had wanted to do something like this for many years. I had always been worried about the “what if’s”,…
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Day 20 – Dog Trainer and her Dogs in Valencia
Having got up at the crack of dawn, the journey to Barakaldo was relatively easy. As we drove the landscape was really very varied. At times I felt we could be in Montana, Switzerland, and the Wild West. It took…
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Day 19 – Dog Trainer and her Dogs in Valencia
Today was a day of washing dirty clothes at the local Launderette, packing up and loading the car, as we have an early start tomorrow. We leave at 4am to try and get as much time as we can in…
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Day 18 – Dog Trainer and her Dogs in Valencia
We returned to Valencia yesterday and I met up with a friend from the UK today. There are no English Shepherds currently residing in Spain to my knowledge. My friend has one and my girls are both English Shepherds. We…
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Day 16 – Dog Trainer and her Dogs in Valencia
Today we went up the mountain, we were heading for Laguna Negra. A friend from the area was showing us where to go, and had met us in his own car. Halfway up the snow was thick enough to make…
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Day 15 – Dog Trainer and her Dogs in Valencia
Today we travelled to a small town called Soria, we only have 2 nights here and so want to pack in as much as possible. Our first walk was a beautiful walk in a valley where there was a sweet…