Two new tunnels now arrived

March 16, 2010
We have two fun new training tunnels - one with a shorter tunnel and chute (collapsible material end), and the other a light weight 18 ft / 5.5 metre tunnel.  We now have a total of three tunnels which we shall have at training and we hope you and your dogs enjoy them with less of a queue.
 

2010 AGM

February 23, 2010
The 2010 AGM will be held at the Mandurah Library meeting Room, Thursday July 15th.  5.30 - 6pm will be for general members to put forward any suggestions or queries for running of the club.  6 - 7.30pm AGM.  The library will close at 8pm.  Tea and coffee provided.
An agenda will be posted / emailed to all financial members.  If you have changed your contact details please inform Sue Pennings (secretary - see contact info) or at the training desk.
Agenda may also be found under meetings page....
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New Training Dumbells, DVD, leads and collars

November 30, 2009
Dumbbells for use in "fetch and give" work are available in various sizes for $5.  Made from jarrah, long lasting.
Training DVD - available for weekly hire.  Requires a $20 deposit, refunded on return of DVD.
Various leads and collars $13.50 - $24.50.
Treat Bags on order $32.50; washable treat sock (fits inside treat bag) $11.50.

All of these products are provided at cost &/or RRP.  Any profits are provided to WA Assistant Dog Inc.
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Message from City of Mandurah Rangers - Dog Exercise review/consultation dates

November 24, 2009
See "links" Dog Exercise Review.
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Black Dog Training Products

November 22, 2009

The club has purchased some Black Dog training products (leads, collars, treat bags).  Some of these items will be available for purchase (if we dont have the size / colour you are after we will gladly order in for you - see Black Dog under the links page) and others available for use during club training sessions (eg emergency collars and leads). 
We also have the highly recommended DVD "Train your Dog" using the positive, gentle method, with Nicole Wilde and Laura Bourhenne.  This DVD will ...


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Gwens Grand-pups

November 22, 2009
Gwens Dina gave birth to 3 pups by caesarian on 10/11/09.  All well.  For photos see the photo page.  Congratulations Gwen!
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Perseverance Reserve, Cox Bay

November 5, 2009
From November 8th (this Sunday) we shall trial the Perseverance Reserve in Cox Bay.
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Venue Changes

November 5, 2009
The committee apologises for the weekly changes to training venues.  For safety of our dogs and handlers we require a suitably sized, flat, well grassed ground (free of spear seeds and prickles), away from busy roads which provides adequate parking.  We are continuing discussions with the City of Mandurah Rangers and Recreation staff endeavoring to find a suitable permenant training venue.  We hope that we shall be permitted to use a suitable reserve for this Sunday, although it is yet to be ...
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Trialling Henry Sutton Grove

October 29, 2009
This Sunday - November 1, 2009 we will trial the Henry Sutton Grove as a training venue.  On the corner of Leighton Road east and Carter Street, Halls Head.  On the estuary, across the canal from the War Memorial; across the estuary from the Old Peninsula site.

Please remember: this weekend is also the start of summer training times:  Arrivals from 9.15am; class 9.30 - 10.30am.
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Still searching for new venue

October 27, 2009
We are discussing potential sites with the City of Mandurah.  We will notify of this weeks venue on this site as soon as we know.
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