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Holly (my rescued Doberman Pinscher) won a first place at the Five Flags Dog Training Club’s Obedience trial in Pensacola June 8th, 2008
Photo by Michael Loftis
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Rally titles earned in early 2009! Pictured here with a proud instructor and judge are Elisa Bailey with “Sassy” and Debbie Wahlman with “Bailey”. Both earned their Rally Novice titles this day. |
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2009 titles / awards earned Rebecca Watford, Flirt Chandler Hines, Kin Debbie Wahlman, Bailey Elisa Bailey, Sassy Teresa Harris, Frankie Kathy Winters, Tyler Sandy Merritt, Chipper Matthew Barnett, Noah Melissa Keyser, Kain Clary Padgett, Henry Berta Hurston, Mingo Janice Knight, Higgins Capri Wesley, Samson
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2008 titles / awards earned Rebecca Watford, Holly Caroline Fleischhauer, Tiger Jodi Aument, Hampton Anna Christopher, Daisy Mary Smith, Memphis Karen Galmiche, Sandy Anne Edwards, Buddy
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Chandler, one of our favorite Best Paw Students, is pictured here after earning his first Rally Novice leg June 2009 with a 2nd place! Chandler went on to earn his title that weekend with 1 first and 2 second placements! |
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She’s All That (“Flirt”) my Toy Fox Terrier earned HIT (High in Trial) her first time out in Novice B obedience at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Toy Specialty on September 9, 2009. The following weekend, Sept 12 & 13, she earned her 2nd and 3rd legs and her Novice obedience title. Overall, Flirt received 1 first place, 1 second place and HIT. She was also featured in “Front and Finish” dog training magazine. |
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2010 titles / awards earned Melissa Keyser, Kain Teresa Harris, Frankie Gloria Watford, Lacee Camille Whelan, Domino Michelle Moody, Hobie Betty Jo Morgan, Julie Glen Hoffman, Beau Roberta Hurston, Bessie Rebecca Watford, Flirt Rebecca Watford, Hawk |
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Music Box Chantilly Lacee “Lacee” earned her CGC on 2/27
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KEY TO TITLE ABBREVIATIONS USED ABOVE: CD - Companion Dog (The first title that you can earn in formal obedience competition -Novice) CDX - Companion Dog Excellent (2nd level of Obedience competition - Open) RN - Rally Novice (The first title you can earn in Rally competition) RA - Rally Advanced (2nd level Rally competition) CGC - Canine Good Citizen (Award given through the AKC for good manners)
All titles earned by the dog, with the exception of the CGC, become a permanent part of the dog’s registered name. |
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Best Paw Forward WOW’s them at the June 2010 Five Flags DTC Obedience Trial
Melissa Keyser and Teresa Harris (both students and assistants of Best Paw Forward) earned Rally Novice (RN) titles. This was their first Obedience trial and we are very proud of how well they performed Both have Pit Bull dogs: Keyser’s HurriKain RN, CGC, or “Kain” and Frankly Frankie RN, CGC, “Frankie” are pictured with them receiving many awards.
All photos by Michael Loftin Photography |





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See below for more info on titles: CD - AKC Companion Dog (novice obedience) RN - AKC Rally Novice (novice rally) CGC - AKC award for good manners
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Flirt jumps for joy and jumps to retrieve her dumbbell while competing for her Open (CDX) title |