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The dangers of dog training

Dog training can be rife with dangers. The dog can misbehave, you can have an off day, it can pour down with rain, you can be held up by a sheep on the way home. Yes, you heard right – you can be held up by a sheep on the way home, and it happened to me the other day.

It is a delightful drive to my agility trainer’s home, the scenery is breathtaking. Buddy and I had completed a session, and I was feeling that we were progressing nicely. We were on the way home, windows down, music playing, not a care in the world. Then the sheep appeared.

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I was fleeced!

This cheeky sheep blocked my way as I came home from dog training. He eventually reluctantly moved.

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Episode 71 - Separation anxiety and Border Collie Profile

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Released Fri August 8, 2008
Length: 0:55:32
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Barbara Sykes tells us about Border Collies, and Cindy Scott talks to us about seperation anxiety.

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187 - Muffins Halo and Chorley Fun Dog Show

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