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The Truckee Meadows Obedience Trials were a lesson in themselves for Spur and me.
The past few months have been a dry spell, with disappointing NQs at our own specialty in Long Beach and at more local trials in Vallejo. It's all about perfection, and both Spur and I have had some challenges in putting the big picture together.
The good news is that Truckee Meadows offered some much needed encouragement - with qualifying scores in Open and Utility we earned our first Utility Dog Excellent leg on Friday. Only nine to go!
The bad news was that our scores were barely qualifying. And the learning is that the big problem is one problem: automatic finishes. After our Open class the supportive judge Mary Lou Just took me aside and pointed to my score sheet.
"Look at this," she said sternly. "You finished this class with a 183. And I took 15 points off for automatic finishes."
This problem isn't...
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