1.7 Natural Field | Field of Dreams
From poop-filled paths to pristine meadows, Rumor’s tracking journey faced highs and lows today, but she ended on a strong, determined note!
From poop-filled paths to pristine meadows, Rumor’s tracking journey faced highs and lows today, but she ended on a strong, determined note!
Rain, puddles, and a puzzled pup—today’s tracking session was a mix of mishaps and minor victories, but we found a new spot that just might work!
We repeated the crouch-and-tap routine a couple more times before she started jumping in on her own. It was so exciting—she is dock diving!
Perfect field, warm weather, and melting cheese—our latest tracking session had its challenges, but Rumor’s enthusiasm kept us on track. Progress feels good!
For this session, my helper was none other than my husband, who wisely opted to be the holder rather than the tracklayer.
I have never seen urban tracking before, and I can’t imagine how my dog will follow a scent trail along the pavement. My curiosity is piqued.
Training day dawned, and with it came rain. Is that okay? I know we need to practice in all types of weather, but since we’re just starting, should we?
He eventually laid the track: a 10-yard stretch that was perfectly straight except for a large curve between the first stake and the article.
Join us as we embark on a thrilling journey into dog tracking. From challenges to triumphs, we share our exciting new adventures and discoveries!
The trail kicked off as a packed grassy path, narrow enough to keep things interesting but wide enough for me to easily lead the way.