Sue Pinkham and lovely Lexi were part of the Flappers at weekend taking part in Allbreedience, this is similar to Obreedience just with a team of a mix of breeds, Lexi did the retrieve with distraction and they came a fantastic 5th place. Also competing on Saturday was the Harrison’s as part of Danesford obedience…

It’s a week since I returned from Crufts so time to reflect on how the Manchester’s faired over the four days!! Thursdays Obreedience finally took place from 12pm and were tightly contested. Before I continue I would just like to mention our Team Captain Brenda who sadly lost her lovely girl Sadie last week, she…

The joint Open and Championship shows were held on Saturday 24th! Our judge for the Open show was Sue Smith, she gave a lovely introduction to the exhibitors before judging commenced. Her main winners were: BB & BIS Digelsa Date Night at Holitaire. BD & RBIS Ch Talanors time for fun ShCe. BPD & BPIS…

So, with Crufts sneaking up on us here’s the names in the teams to look out for.   As mentioned in last week news, our Obreedience team Manchesters Reunited or Team MRU, will be in action on the Thursday 7th from 12pmin hall 5. The team members are Brenda (our Team Captain) with Sadie, Ann Harrison with Ash,…

The first Obreedience heat of the year took place last Sunday 11th. Manchesters reunited were in action and I am pleased to report that after a run off against the Cool Cockers and Shepherds Delight, they took 2nd place behind the Golden Acorns! A great start to this years campaign!!! With Crufts only 3 weeks…

Notice of BMTC 2024 AGM to be held on 7th April at Shenstone Village Hall. Details for nominations etc to follow and available on the BMTC website. Friday (9TH) is the last chance to get your entries in online for the BMTC joint Open show, judge breed specialist Sue Smith and Championship shows, judge breed specialist…

We had a lovely Northern mooch last Saturday to celebrate my pup’s 3rd birthday. 15 MT’s had a great time rambling, avoiding horses, bikes and other bewildered pooches. Theres another planned for the 10th of February at Rivington reservoir, details on BMTC FB pages. Suzie Cree posted on BMTC fan page: Announcing the first ever central Yorkshire…

Time to get those interesting MT photos out. I’m am starting to collate the 2025 BMTC calendar so it will be available at the fun weekend in June. Starting this Saturday for two weeks the first category is seasons. Please post your pics the on the BMTC FB fan page. Good luck to everyone at…

Wishing you all a happy, healthy 2024, would like to start by apologising for the lack of notes over the festive season, I haven’t been well. I hope you and your Mannies had a lovely time and there wasn’t too many vet visits due to consumption of none dog friendly food or ornaments! Everywhere looks…

Well its here, the biggest dog show in the universe!! I don’t have anything to report on as this was in early. Just want to say a massive good luck to all Manchester’s and their owners taking part over the next four days in whichever discipline! A quick reminder where you can catch them….. Thursday…