Our conformation dogs
can bee seen in the
progeny section of our
web site.

WORKING

We have several of our
dogs in SchH training at
the moment we will keep
you updated on their
progress here.

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JUNIOR STAGE PAGE

The Junior stage of your dogs life is very similar in many ways to a teenager for humans.  And just like kids, not all dogs mature at the same rate so you need to be aware that even though he might look like an adult on the outside, there's still a cute little puppy on th inside.
Your junior dog is still growing up and will behave like a youngster from time to time.  He will probably become slightly rebellious and may even begin to ignore certain commands, even though he was obedient as a puppy.  Try to be firm but kind when he misbehaves.  This will teach him to respect you and your family.

SO WHAT THINGS ARE NORMAL?

Just like us, bitches and dogs expreience many bodily canges during their adolescent period.  this can lead to many changes in their behaviour such asbecoming more boisterous and independent asthey go through their teenage years.

She will have her first season at any time between six and eighteen months old and will be in season around three weeks.  she will be at risk of getting pregnant at any time within these three weeks.  you should take special care so she is kept away from male dogs during these three weeks.

Most females keep themselves clean during their season, but for hygiene reasons you may want to restrict her access from certain rooms in th house.