Lilly and I skipped class this week, but I did take her into town last Saturday to run errands with me. Her prize for being such a trooper
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Safety — Hiking Alone
We may never know the full circumstances that led to Meredith Emerson’s death. She’s the young woman, originally from Colorado, who went missing while hiking alone with her
Decision point — male or female dog
While working on an upcoming article, I had the opportunity to interview the new training manager at the Humane Society of Boulder Valley (where we adopted Lilly) Lindsay
Weekly Training Update (Jan 11)
Along with the ups and downs of our usual training, Lilly had one agility-like victory this week. Happy dance with me, will you? First though, you might remember
Distraction overload: ducks, squirrels, rabbits
At Sunday’s class at an outdoor park/path along Boulder Creek, Lilly did remarkably well considering the amount of human traffic, including bikes, scooters, and skateboards. And, she even
Weekly Training Update (Jan 4)
We haven’t been in class in a few weeks due to weather and the holidays, but this week I continued working on LEAVE IT since that’s an important
Weekly training update (Dec 28)
Because of the holiday and because it’s been freezing-frickin cold, we didn’t do much training this week. We even skipped class last Sunday — mostly because I had
Tips for playing fetch in the snow
It finally stopped snowing here around 10 pm last night, so we got off the mountain today after plowing the driveway. The canyon was snow-packed and icy for
Weekly Training Update (Dec 21)
This week’s class took place at a different dog park at the very north edge of Boulder. It’s a nice, pretty new one with 3 fenced areas (one
Weekly Training Update (Dec 14)
This week’s Sunday class took place in and around Whole Pets, a specialty pet store located (of course) near Whole Foods. I had hoped to tell you that
