Following chats with loads of Facebook friends and after seeing their great work. We decided to give a go at body awareness exercises. With all the personal training equipment lying around, it's a wonder why we never tried that before.
Nova loved it, she thinks it's great fun despite the fact that it is really hard to balance and she was really wobbly on the gym ball and Bosu.


It was also a great eye opener for our daily walk in Richmond park and we found some more ideas to practise balance the...
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Today we went to the NSDTR club of UK gundog training session in the New Forest. It was testing day and we took both our beginner gundog test and the KCGCS Silver award test. 
The weather was gorgeous and we saw some wild ponies and foals. 
Nova was very focused and did superbly. She made barely any mistake at all and I was really pleased with how she did. That's 2 new qualifications under her belt!  
Here she is very proud of herself:

 After all that, she was very tired and did not move at all a...
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We went to our weekly agility session this morning. Nova was very keen and focused. At the end of the class, we got told that from next week onwards we were expected to attend the advanced class!! I am very proud on how Nova has progressed, she has missed a lot of classes because of her seasons and shows and has still managed to improve a lot, she is very responsive on the course and controlled and we are bringing so speed back in the mix. Well done Nova!
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