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Golden child - don't bite the rose bush
It’s been a quiet couple of days. Rita continues to grow in confidence and her true character is starting to shine through. I’d forgotten how many time you say “What have you got now?” No mater how much stuff you move, she still manages to find something to put in her mouth. 🤣 She has been such a good girl now sleeping through to 7 am! such a quick learner, we are continuing to play play play and build those strong relationship foundations. Exploring the main part of the

Gemma
Apr 21 min read


1st time seeing her true character
Today has been a turning point day, the honeymoon period is over and I am now seeing her true character. Fasten your seatbelt and hold on tight!! Realisation that the Ginger Kid is staying has hit the black and whites and they are really not impressed. Rita is now going to the back door and asking to go out. She loves exploring outside. The dangly hosepipe is a particular favourite. I introduced her to the podium this afternoon and started a little bit of hand targeting.

Gemma
Apr 11 min read


Day 3 - Diary of a Golden Child
Another great night for the little golden child. Slept right through until 6:45! Today has been another day of exploring and investigating. She is beginning to win the collies round especially my old girl Angel. The other two are still not convinced we need a ginger kid! Today we started a little bit of training, not that she knew she was training! Rita, apart from being a very much loved pet will also be trained an emotional support dog to work with SEMH children (social,

Gemma
Mar 302 min read


The Diary of a Golden Child
After 30+ years of owning Collies I made an impulsive decision and bought a Golden Child. I have wanted a Goldie for many years but the timing was never just right. Then 2 weeks ago this little bundle of glorious golden appeared on my news feed bred by some good friends. I fell in love with her there and then and arranged to make the 4 hour round trip to see her. As soon as I met her I knew it was meant to be. Preparations rapidly underway to prepare for her arrival

Gemma
Mar 292 min read
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