SPEX Canada Ring Sport Club

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03/01/2026

Training in a Canadian winter takes sacrifice. The cold bites, the snow piles high and the easy choice would be to wait for spring.

But we do not wait.

We train indoors when we can. And when the forecast promises even a hint of warmth, we are out there with shovels in hand, clearing snow so the sun can finish the job. Not for comfort. Not for convenience. For the chance to step onto that field and keep going.

It is hard work. It is long days, frozen fingers, and earned progress.

Our dedication shows in our results. In the way the dogs we train grow, improve, and shine. Their progress reflects the time, the effort, and the love we pour into this sport every single day.

We do it because we love training dogs. We believe in our partners amd in our team We believe in our sport. And nothing, not winter, not snow, not the cold ever stops true dedication.

Winter builds champions. ❄️🏆🐕

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day and Family day to all of you dog lovers out there! ❤️🐾

We will be celebrating by training tomorrow!!

Have a super weekend!

Happy Valentines Day to all of
those dog lovers out there!!

Photos from SPEX Canada Ring Sport Club's post

02/06/2026

Summer training in February 😎😍😬.

02/03/2026

✨ BREEDING ANNOUNCEMENT ✨

We are kicking off the year with some exciting news!

Progesterone timing aligned perfectly in December, and Unica au Paradis D’Orsy has been bred to N’zo! This pairing has been thoughtfully planned for years, and pregnancy has been confirmed! Puppies due end of February.

🔥 UNICA (27.5 kg) OFA Hips - Excellent Elbows - Normal
A powerful female with true working-dog character. She brings strength, excellent structure, stamina, and serious work ethic.
• Daughter of the 2023 Champion of France - Patriot.
• High food and toy drive
• Social with people and animals
• Settles well in home or kennel
• Retains training and picks up right where she left off
Unica is the total package of power, speed, and precision.

🔥 N’ZO (32 kgs) - OFA Hips - Good Elbows - Normal.
A dog who consistently reproduces his outstanding traits in every litter.
• Powerful, stable, and balanced
• Clear-headed, intense, and highly athletic
• High food and toy drive
• Extremely handler-oriented, yet independent and biddable
• Quick learner who thrives on work
• Social and incredibly trustworthy with dogs, animals, and kids
If we could clone him, we would — he is that special.

✅ Both dogs
• No health issues to date
• No allergies or sensitivities
• Excellent appetites and solid digestion

This pairing is designed for those seeking a versatile, driven working dog who can go anywhere and do anything.

💥 Interested? DM us to join the list! 💥

01/28/2026

When the temperature drops, the animals get to play in the snow 😎🇨🇦

01/01/2026

Training French Ring is our thing.
We love it, we are good at it, and our dogs absolutely shine.

🧐 Where are we going with this one?

As always, we are mixing it up.

We believe the best dogs are thinking dogs.

So yes, we train hard… and then we throw in curveballs and new challenges.
Different pictures and fresh problems to solve.

Because a dog that never gets bored is a dog that stays sharp, confident, and ready for anything.

Same standards.
Same intensity.
Just way more fun. 🔥

11/23/2025

11/22/2025

Our SPEX Canada Ring Sport Club President and CRA President speaking on French Ring.

French Ring Sport: A Century of Precision, Power & Control 🇫🇷🐕

French Ring has been around for nearly 100 years! 100 years!! Think about that for a moment!!

Starting in France in the early 1900s as a way to test and select working dogs for breeding. Today, it has evolved into one of the most technical and challenging protection dog sports in the world.

What makes French Ring unique?

Origins: Designed to evaluate top working breeds like Malinois, GSDs, Boxers, and Beaucerons for temperament, trainability, and athletic ability.

3 Disciplines, One Non-stop Routine:

🔺Obedience – off-leash precision with no body cues or handler help

🔺Jumping – 3 insane jumps: hurdle, a wall climb, and massive broad jump

🔺Protection – controlled, technical work against a skilled decoy who is doing everything to outsmart your dog

Always Changing: Except for the entry-level Brevet, every competition changes the order and setup of exercises, so dogs must think, adapt, and stay sharp. Absolute raw adaptability.

Global Sport: Brought to North America in approx 1986 and governed by Ringsport Associations in Canada, Mexico and the US under the guidance of France’s SCC.

🏆French Ring is not just a dogsport. It is a century old legacy of courage, control, and world-class teamwork.
It demands precision, dedication, and serious heart from both dog, handler and decoy.
A true masterpiece of dogsport, built on grit and elite partnership.