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MAY 2008
Help need with dog rescue charity stall?
I am holding a stall in aid of Many Tears Rescue at Supa Dogs on the Saturday, Sunday and Monday. I need the following please:-
  1. A couple of gazebos
  2. 10ish pasting tables or similar
  3. Some wonderful, willing people to help man the stall especially on Sat as I'm unavailable, and the person doing it needs some help.
  4. New and Good quality second hand dog bits and bobs to sell to help raise funds 

If anybody can please help with the following I would be very grateful.
Contact: Please ring Leah on tel. 01892 740 777

Go to the ITV plc homepage Looking for dog enthusiasts to take part in a new series of Trinny & Susannah
I am a researcher here at ITV and we are currently working on a new episode of Trinny &  Susannah for ITV prime time which is going to be looking at dogs and dog enthusiasts. We want to get in contact with all the dog lovers out there and we are really interested in people involved in Agility. More information
Contact  Email Eva at Eva.arnold@itv.com or ring tel. 020 7157 4668

Thames
Would love to get a camping pass for Thames.
Has anyone got one to sell?
Contact Email Sophie Macbeth at sophie.macbeth@ntlworld.com

Nottingham
We are looking for a camping pass for the Nottingham ADTC Show
Show is being held at Lodge Farm, Collingham, nr. Newark on 24-25 May 2008, Can anyone help?
Contact: Please email Janet or Steve on Stephen.mckenna3@ntlworld.com

Wellingborough
Small Pairs partner for Wellingborough
Grade 3 Medium dog looking for Small Pairs partner for the Eukanuba Mini/Mixi (Small/Medium) Pairs Challenge at the Wellingborough Agility Show on 5 July 2007 (NB: entry for this show closes on 20 May). 
Contact: Please email Elaine on elaine.hudspeth@milton-keynes.gov.uk

Agility Club
Pairs Relay Partner for Agility Club
Grade 3 Medium dog is seeking Medium Pairs partner for the Medium Pairs Relay at Agility Club on 26 July 2008. 
Contact: Please email Elaine on elaine.hudspeth@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Agility Shows in Belgium
I am 14 and my family is moving from California to Belgium in August this year. I compete in agility here with my 2 dogs. I have had trouble finding any information on agility in Europe. I would like to know where/when trials are held and how it works, specifically in Belgium. Can anyone help me or know of someone who can? 
(09/05/2008)
Contact: Email Caroline Ginty at caroline.ginty@yahoo.com
Self employed dog trainer wanted (Hants)  
Are you a qualified, self employed dog trainer looking for a few hours work teaching small, friendly classes & the Kennel Club Good Citizens?  School For Paws is based in Odiham, Hampshire and is a reputable and successful dog training organisation.  Unfortunately I am moving to Shropshire and will be opening School For Paws up there.  However, I have many active clients still and new ones always coming through my door.  I am looking for someone to take on the training using School For Paws name and continue with the work in this area.  Certain expectations will be required. (07/05/2008)
Contact: If you are interested please email Emma Collings on info@schoolforpaws.co.uk with details about yourself and I’ll get back to you. Meanwhile check out our website www.schoolforpaws.co.uk

Thames
A camping pass for Thames
Please if anyone has one that they don't need.
(07/05/2008)
Contact: Ring Jo on 01525 634214 or email jo@scruffydogs.co.uk
stock photo : Camel caravan going through the sand dunes in the Sahara Desert, Morocco.  Camping mates for agility week 
My wife and I are caravanning for the week of 17-25 May on Anglesey at a 'doggy' site set up for agility/flyball. We would prefer not to travel/camp alone. We are early/mid 60s and multi-dog, compete in flyball and training agility. Anyone care to tag along ? (With their own caravan.) We are N Notts based. 
(04/05/2008)
Contact. Ring Pete or Jan on mobile: 07950 924646

Tunbridge
Camping pass for Tunbridge Wells
If anyone has a camping pass they are wishing to sell for Tunbridge Wells 10th and 11th May could you please contact me.
(04/05/2008)
Contact: Email Lucy on mobile: 07706 008265 or email pooh_oneill@hotmail.com
APRIL 2008
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Golden Valley
Pairs Partner and Team for Golden Valley
Babsie Boo, Grade 6, WSD Large,  is looking for a pairs partner and team to join at Golden Valley.
Please let me know if you are interested.
(30/04/2008)
Contact: Email Dagmar Edwards at dagmaredwards@btinternet.com
knightn5 Demo Team for Summer Fair in Knighton, Powys
I am Secretary to the local Tourism volunteer group. We are organising the first Serendipity Festival this July in order to bring more visitors to the town. This will be a series of events and activities celebrating the people and area of the Marches around Knighton, Powys.  We are also organising a summer fair and Mediaeval Market for Sunday, 13 July 2008.  It has been suggested that at the fair we have either a dog-agility demonstration or have the equipment present so that local and visiting dog-owners can try it out. 
(30/04/2008)
Contact: Is there anyone out there who can help us or advise. Any information that you can provide would be useful at this point.  Thank you. Email Gary Cowell  on garydkcowell@yahoo.co.uk
       
Disable agility dogs - URGENT!
I'm compiling a feature for Your Dog magazine focusing on dogs with special needs (deaf/missing a limb/partially sighted) who compete in agility or obedience, to highlight that a disability need not be a hindrance. I'm after case studies - owners who wouldn't mind giving a short over-the-phone interview and can provide a good quality hi-res Jpg image of their dog. (29/04/2008)
Contact:
Please email Joanne at joanne@backpagenews.co.uk

Tuffley
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Desperately seeking camping pass for Tuffley
Contact: Ring Daniel Slinkert on mobile: 07900 582158 or email daniel@slinkert.nl  (28/04/2008)
Wendy Fassam?
I am trying to get in contact with Wendy Fassam. I have lost her email and phone no.  (28/04/2008)
Contact: Please ring Ann Hennesey on mobile: 07811 631936.or email ann.hennessy@btopenworld.com
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Golden Valley
Team Dash @ Golden Valley
Belle and Jinx - both Grade 3 dogs - are looking for two more dogs to enter a fun team at Golden Valley. Anyone interested? (28/04/2008)
Contact: Email Sophie MacBeth at sophie.macbeth@ntlworld.com

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I am looking for some Guide Wires for my set of 12 weave poles
Does anyone know a good place to purchase them from or if anyone who owns a second hand pair they are willing to sell.
(28/04/2008)
Contact: Please email Imogen Kelland at agilityfreek@hotmail.com if anyone has any information about this.
Would like a young (approx 1-2 year old) spayed, good tempered bitch to live with me.
I would like a small to medium type dog. Anything from about 10 - 16in in height. Not a poodle, please! Must be good with children as I have grandchildren visiting sometimes. Must be within 30 miles of Calne to view.Also must be able to travel in cars and buses. Will have good, loving home and also hopefully to be trained in agility if suitable.
 (28/04/2008)
Contact:Please let me know via my friend as I have no computer!Email Phyllis C. Roderick at croderick@btinternet.com or ring tel. 01249 816155

The Agility Club
Pairs partner for the Agility Club show on the Saturday in July,
I have two Smalls. One is Grade 4 and the other is Grade 5. Both are Jack Russell terriers.
 (28/04/2008)
Contact: Please email Anita Barette at the following address or leave a message on my answer phone. Ring tel. 01534 736697 or emal squeek@jerseymail.co.uk. Thanks

Severnsire
Partner for Pembrokeshire Show
I’m looking for a Grade 3 pairs partner for the Pembrokeshire show. Anyone interested? We can’t guarantee a clear round, but it will be fast, furious and fun! (28/04/2008)
Contact: Email Sophie and Jinx at sophie.macbeth@ntlworld.com
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Golden Valley
We need two more people for Large Team Dash at Golden Valley.
Contact: Please email Ken & Sue Bowe on ekusen_si_ks@btinternet.com (28/04/2008)

Watford
Desperately seeking pairs partner for Watford NBC pairs relay
Any grade to partner Shakey Jake.
(28/04/2008)
Contact: Ring Sharon on mobile:  07790-506088 or email sharon_briggs@hotmail.co.uk
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Team Dash
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How quick was that! Have sorted three other people for the Team Dash. Aren't you impressed. Let's hope we go clear! Ann
Team for Golden Valley
Anyone got a 3 man team that would like a 4th for the Team Dash at Golden Valley show in June? It is class 52 on the Sunday, Grades 1 - 7 Combined (Large).
Contact: Email Anne Arbon on annieszoo@btinternet.com

Thames
Camping pass for Thames
Contact
: If anyone has one that they can't use, please ring Jan Pond on mobile:07908 543712 or email  janice@gundogs.fsnet.co.uk

Lansdown show
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Have found both individuals. Wonderful.
Thank you. Julian
Show Secretary needs to get contact details for the following people and dogs
I would like to get in touch with the following about their entries for the Lansdown show on 28-29 June at Bath.
  • Chris Wright who runs a Labrador called Kenmilltri Tussila
  • Mervyn Ingram who runs a BC called Galaxy Wispa

Can anyone help?
Contact
: Email Julian Krautmann at gsddogs@btinternet.com

Trying to get hold of the lady who spoke to Dennis Macaulay about a puppy from his collie Meg.  
He has mislaid the ladies details. 
Contact:
Email Dennis at dennis.macaulay@ntlworld.com  or ring mobile: 07980 598910
Image:Eggheads_wide_logo.jpg Agility Eggheads
I work on the BBC 2 show Eggheads. We are looking for fun teams of six with a good level of general knowledge to take on our resident quiz goliaths for Series 9. I would love to try and get some dog agility trainers on the show.
Contact: If you and your friends, family or agility mates would like to challenge the The Eggheads and possibly win big money then email: eggheads@12yard.com or call Frankie, Researcher, on tel. 020 7659 2746
  What's the best paint to use on agilty equipment?
Been lucky enough to buy a whole second-hand set but it needs some tlc. Just wondered if anyone can advise the best paint to use, particularly for the bits that need grip! Also where to get it from would be great! Huge thanks!
 (14/04/2008)
Contact: Email Maria at
littlemissbugging@googlemail.com
  Agility Holidays
We are thinking of compiling a list of agility holidays to put onto Agilitynet including agility camps, training weeks and holiday cottages which provide access to agility equipment etc. These can be in the UK or abroad.
Contact: If you have any suggestions please send them by email to Ellen Rocco
 (14/04/2008)
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Junior Team for Golden Valley
Rosie needs help to form a Junior team for Golden Valley
There is a YKC team event at Golden Valley weekend of 14-15 June 2008. My daughter Rosie is looking for more members to join her. She owns a CKCS.  It is a no pressure team.
(13/04/2008)
Contact: Please email Donna at  donnajohnson1@btopenworld.com
Advice on knee operations
I have been offered operations to replace my knees, one at a time. I would be interested in hearing from any other agility handlers who have had this operation, whether they can still run their dogs, is the pain level improved, how long was recovery, etc.
 (13/04/2008)
Contact: My name is Sue Munchin and my email address is Sue.Munchin@blueyonder.co.uk Or ring tel. 020 8330 6344.

Medium - Paws in the Park
Medium Pairs Partner for Paws in the Park
To join myself and Ozzie (Carrowdale Lemon n’ Lime) Grade 3 on Sunday 14 September.
 (13/04/2008)
Contact: If you are Interested please either ring Denise Smith on tel. 01243 551773 or email deniseanddave1966@hotmail..co.uk
Another Official Measurer Wanted
Cippenham (Slough) show on 25 May want to hold a measuring session.  We have one measurer willing to come but need a second.
(12/04/2008)
Contact: If you can help please ring Sheila Walmsley on tel. 01628 522016.
Any one going to Newbury who would do me a favour
Is there anyone from the Amersham area going to any of the shows at Newbury over the next few weeks who may be able to drop something off to Grant at Kookaburra Coffee?  Thanks.
(11/04/2008)
Contact: Please ring Vikki Cleaver on mobile@ 07773 784402 or email vikki_cleaver@hotmail.com

Thames
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Two x Pairs partners wanted for Thames Show
I need a partner for both my G6-7 dogs and am getting in a panic now as I need to send these entries. I've asked around a bit, but don't know that many people. It's only today someone told me to go on the desperately seeking so I'm keeping everything crossed I can find someone in time.
(11/04/2008)
Contact: Please email Michelle at potterypets@free.fr

Thames
Thames camping pass
Preferably Friday and Saturday nights, but just Saturday would do! 
(10/04/2008)
Contact: Ring Martha on tel. 01823 680937 or email martha@beachams.co.uk
Lost - 1 red Dita agility shoe (size 6)
May have left at a show last season. Only shows in the South, or KC International, or DINAS. Do have other pairs, but they were new last last year.
 (10/04/2008)
Contact: Email Anne Arbon on annieszoo@btinternet.com
Great Yorkshire Show Logo
Demo team
Agility dogs and handlers required to take part in demos at The 150th Great Yorkshire Show
Equipment hire can be arranged and expenses will be paid. Dates: Tuesday 8, Wednesday, 9 and Thursday,  10 July 2008. http://www.greatyorkshireshow.com/  
(10/04/2008)
Contact: If you or your club can help and would like to have a couple of great days out, then please ring: Naomi on tel: 0113 366 3099 or email Naomi at Chatterley@burgessgroup.plc.uk

PADS Laser Pairs
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Looking for a Laser Pairs partner (G3-7) for PADS on 31 May for me and George (G4)
Closing date 11 April so ASAP please.
(10/04/2008)
Contact: Email Sharon Wild at swild@waitrose.com

Tunbridge
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Got my camping for Tunbridge. Thank you.
Still looking for camping pass for Tunbridge
Friday and Saturday nights - will pay!
(10/04/2008)
Contact: Ring Janet on tel. 01747 860479 or janet@merefishfarm.co.uk

Golden Valley
Pairs Partner for Golden Valley
I need a pairs partner for Large G4-7 Pairs at Golden Valley on Saturday, 14 June 2008. I have a Grade 6 WSD.
(04/04/2008)
Contact: Email Melanie Patten at generalpatten@btinternet.com
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Ring party
Ring party for Vyne
Vyne Agility Club desperately need another agility club to run a ring at their show on 5 May 2008 at Newbury Showground. We will pay £90 cash to the club or individuals and provide lunch tickets.
 (03/04/2008)
Contact: Please ring Lesley Slade on mobile: 07885 899073 or email lesley_slade@hotmail.com  if your club can help.

Godmanchester
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Large pairs partner wanted for Godmanchester on Sunday, 11 May
Shakey Jake is a Grade 5 but I am happy to pair up with any grade as we are just in it for the fun.
(03/04/2008)
Contact: Email sharon_briggs@hotmail.co.uk or ring mobile: 07790-506088
 
FOUND
Contact for Jenny Collins and Ian P McDonald
Trying to get in touch with Jenny Collins and Ian or Iain P McDonald who were at Shuttleworth show this weekend. (03/04/2008)

Contact: Please email Sharon Wild at swild@waitrose.com.

Thames Weekend
Desperately seeking a Thames camping pass
For Friday and Saturday nights please. (02/04/2008)
Contact: Email Lucy Payne-Jenkins at Lucyann13@hotmail.com or ring mobile: 07949 884799

Photographer
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Photographer for re-scheduled Norfolk Easter show 19-20 April 2008
Unfortunately the folks that were covering it have another engagement that weekend, and we should hate to disappoint all those first timers at our show. Can you help, please? Post code NR10 3AQ-
(01/04/2008)
Contact: Email Sue Batley on susan.batley2@virgin.net

Hinckley
Camping available for Hinckley show
About 15 minutes drive (around 8 miles) away from the Hinckley Show site. We are not a campsite but can offer camping in our field for the weekend. (01/04/2008)
Contact: For more details email Dave on dave.locking@talktalk.net

Tunbridge Wells
Wanted camping pass for Tunbridge Wells show
Contact:: Ring Larry Arnold on tel. 01634 855005 or email larryarnold@ blueyonder.co.uk (01/04/2008)

Thames
Pairs partner for Thames
Me and George are looking for a Pedigree Pairs partner for Thames on Sunday, 8 June. George is a Grade 4 Wire-haired Vizsla.
(01/04/2008)
Contact: Email Sharon Wild at swild@waitrose.com

Tunbridge Wells
Urgently seeking camping pass for Tunbridge Wells 
Contact: Please email Sara Gilding at rykastopdog@hotmail.co.uk  (01/04/2008)

MARCH 2008


Thames
Camping pass for Thames or alternative camping on safe site for child near the show
Keen to take part in show as Disabled Handlers Trophy too far to commute.
(31/03/2008)
Contact Email Kerena Marchant at kerena.marchant@btopenworld.com
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Wye Valley
One more dog for Wye Valley team (31 May / 1 June)
We are looking for a fourth member for our team.
(25/03/2008)
Contact: Email Lin Bergan at lin@sunniday.co.uk
Looking for a contact for Westhoughton DTC
Can only find link for website but it is down. Any help would be appreciated.  (25/03/2008)
Contact: Ring Bernie Gemson on mobile: 07734 001671 or email brentadette@aol.com
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Medium Team for Derbyshire
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Team for Medium dog at Derbyshire Show (26-27 July. )
If anyone is wanting another Medium dog for the team event, I have a fairly fast and very reliable dog available.
Contact:Terri Webster at terri0302@hotmail.co.uk

Dordale
Camping pass for Dordale
Contact: Email Katie Melville at katie.j.melville@btinternet.com  (25/03/2008)

Clipart: BC Buddies
Help with contact equipment
I am looking for the metal work so that I can make a dogwalk and an A-frame. the dogwalk has to be detachable but very sturdy as it is for German shepherds to train on. the A-frame can either detachable or hinged at the top but again must be strong. 
(25/03/2008)
Contact: Email Terry Hooper at thooper@aol.com

Godmanchester
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Pairs Partner for Godmanchester
Tinka and I are looking for a Small Pairs Partner for the Godmanchester show.
(18/03/2008)
Contact: Email Pauline at Pauline180547@aol.com

Shrewsbury
Camping pass wanted for Shrewsbury
Contact: Email Lu or Stuart Carter Info@scramblesdts.com pr ring 01932 222022.
(18/03/2008)

Norfolk
Camping pass for Hinckley
Has anyone got a camping pass they want to sell?  We will buy it off you! 
(18/03/2008)
Contact: Ring Jenny on mobile: 07825 386806
Desperately seeking... a club in Wales where we would train and teach
We have recently moved to Carmarthenshire and are looking for an agility club to join. Ray is Grade, and I am grade 5 with 1 and the other Grade 3.We do not mind travelling not more than an hours drive! Ray is an experienced teacher so would be willing to help take a class. Please can someone help. We are missing our training sessions!
(18/03/2008)
Contact: Ring Ray or Sue Alway on. tel. 01267 243704 or email jollyjakesplace@aol.com

SORTED
Heard from both of them. Thanks a lot. Works well this email stuff. Julian
Show secretary needs contact details (address or email) for the following people and dogs...
  1. Carole James who runs Clanavon Rambling Rose (Shetland Sheepdog )
  2. Laura Hughes who runs Romeno Highpower (GSD)

It's for the Severnside show at North Somerset on Monday, 5 May.  I am printing my own envelopes and they forgot to put down their address so I c