As I mentioned Feb 29, Lilly shutdown doing agility at home with our new pal Pitsch watching. I waited a couple of days to take her out on
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Turning dogs pink?
I know today’s post should be about something GREEN, but a woman here in CO recently got in trouble for turning her poodle pink. The Boulder Valley Humane
Uh, I meant now?
I’m beginning to think that all this dog training is warping my expectations about how people should behave. When I cue Lilly, I expect that it be done
Body slam!
Way back when we were looking for a second dog, the prime concern was Ginko. His needs outranked anything. We needed a dog small enough not to re-injury
Neighborhood Coyote
One day last week, a lone coyote hung out behind our house all day long. It poked around. It hunted. It slept. I began to worry something had
One of us is a B—-
Last week, while walking Lilly in town, a poodle crossed our path in a bad way. We came through the encounter just fine, but it made me worry
Gambling mood
Sometimes I still pretend like Lilly and I will compete someday. I know it’s rather unlikely, but I have a good imagination. Heck sometimes I play whole scenarios
Behind the scenes at dog shows
There’s a big regional dog show in Colorado in mid-February. I’ve volunteered for the agility venue in recent years, but I took this year off to watch instead.
The first time I saw her face
Do you remember that moment? The first time you saw your dog. Do you remember what it was that made you think, “That’s the one”? I wish I
Just what I need
Typically, I’m quiet while I write. When things go well, time recedes, and I find myself in a whole other mental world. I regain my senses hours later.