Bill's Diary
Snow’s kennel training
I had two occasions where Snow did not want to come up to me when I wanted to put him into his kennel. This is a sign that I love to see in young dogs […]
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Dog training
Boris’s escape foiled
I had just spent the last three days driving a milk tanker for Fonterra which had not left me with much spare time for the animals. I would let the dogs out for a run […]
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Snow’s stock training
Stock training for any young dog is very simple all I do is get a pup around stock while they are young. A young dog will always look at the older dogs and learn from […]
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Mustering rams out of the pig block
Its that time of the year again when I needed to muster the rams out of the pig block. This is where Jeff is a good dog as he knows the difference of the sheep […]
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Wild boars fighting
Jack Gordon came in for some training with three of his dogs, Chirp is an older bitch and Jacks main dog,Jake is a young eighteen month old that is starting to find and catch […]
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Horarata competition
This was to be the second year that Horarata have run this competition as a fund raiser for their local school. When my son Bryce, Matt Simmons and I arrived to help out there was […]