The dogs will be able to transition easily, but the handlers are going to need to get out of the Rally-O mind frame when entering an obedience ring. Much less talking, no body language aside from hand signals (in Rally-O you can stear with your body to encourage very intricate heeling patterns), etc.
Lilies in the late July heat, Lemnos, Greece. The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star Sirius, which Greek and Roman astrology connected with heat, drought, sudden thunderstorms, lethargy, fever, mad dogs, and bad luck.
Title Why are they called the âdog daysâ of summer? The sultry âdog daysâ of summer might spark visions of listless canines baking in the oppressive heat, but the moniker has nothing to do with panting pooches. Instead, itâs a throwback to the time when ancient civilizations tracked the seasons by looking to the sky.