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We have even tried Nose work for a while This year Faiz became a father and
and had he had a more ambitious owner together with Tillieville Villia Vanille, they
we would still be at it. bring new blood and fresh lines into the
Swedish Sloughi family. He is not a tall
We started with carton boxes in a row, male, fully grown in body with substance
indoors or outside. In the beginning you and muscle tone, with good angulations
put a treat on one or two of them but after and a stable front. We are so pleased with
a while the “official” smell is eucalyptus. this litter!
In competition you add other smells
further on for the dog to recognize in
different classes. But we trained
eucalyptus and added all kind of boxes and
bowls.
We had really fun and when he found out
what the point was - that I was pleased
when he marked- he was so happy he even
tried to mark every box! The dog must not
scratch or demolish the box, bowl or
perhaps a car where he finds the smell, he
needs to show the owner in a proper
matter and Faiz carefully puts his paw on
the spot with the smell, it looks really
sweet.
Tillieville Villia Vanille with her newborn puppies,
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