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My Clumber spaniel Ziggy working on Boxing Day shoot!

Thanks for the lovely comments everyone.

This is a video Nick Ridley took earlier in the year. It was shot for the Working Clumber Spaniel Society and shows a group of us working our dogs up in Derbyshire.

http://youtu.be/hpWpGky5ugA

The judges were Keith Carter and Roy Langford.

shamykebab wrote:Fantastic, well done! What other breeds were entered?

Two Sussex spaniels and one Welsh springer. The welshie and one of the Sussex won COMs. 2nd, 3rd and 4th place went to Clumbers. All three of them Sedgehurst Clumbers!

Many congratulations! Please forgive my ignorance, but how is no one awarded 1st? (Genuine question) :doh: It is not that uncommon for places (1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th) not to be awarded. It is not just a case that out of all the runners one has to come first, one second, one third and so on. There is...

Yesterday I ran my young Clumber spaniel in our first field trial. It was organised by the Working Clumber Spaniel Society, an all aged stake for minority spaniel breeds. We got 2nd place (first wasn't awarded) guns' choice and a special award for best novice dog! I am absolutely over the moon :-D T...

No, I ran my springer!



Next year I think I might run the Clumber!

A couple of photos of my Clumber water training today.

Here are a couple more shots of the clumber bitch. Her eyes are absolutely nothing like show clumbers' eyes. http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x248/aggerwagger/IMG_1759_zpsd4a540b6.jpg http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x248/aggerwagger/IMG_2071_zpsc7260f8a.jpg And this is my clumber. :-D http://i1...

"Flintwood' ? That is John Cook's kennel.