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Learn about sheepdog trials and how to prepare for them
Competing in your first sheepdog trial can be a daunting experience. It's not just a question of training your dog well.
There are many things the competitor is expected to know beforehand. The learning curve can be steep and unforgiving.
This tutorial will give you a great understanding of how a sheepdog trial is run, how to prepare for your first trial, as well as what to do, and what to avoid where possible.
Preparing your dog and yourself for your first sheepdog trial is not a simple task. There are so many things to remember.
Where do you go when you arrive at the field? What happens during the competition? What should I avoid? Who can I ask for help?
This tutorial will give you a great understanding of how a sheepdog trial is run, how to prepare for your first trial, what to do and what to avoid.