Another Lilly Playing Video

I wrote last year about Lilly’s Tug-a-Jug. Here’s a companion video I shot last week. This toy is quieter than the Buster Cube, which makes a ton of

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Lilly at Play Videos, Part 1

As promised for our second year of blogging, I’m trying very hard to shoot more videos to share. So, for future comparison’s sake. Here are some baseline videos

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The Default Down

Lilly has a few default behaviors that she throws at me when she’s not quite sure what I want or when she knows it’s the fastest way to

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Very sad, very inspiring, total Champion of My Heart moment

I do not know Lis’ Kristoff, but I heard about this video and her story through an online agility group I belong to for people who train and

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Rolo’s Reprieve

A while back, I wrote about the the case of a dog named Rolo. Last week, he avoided a death sentence at his hearing. He was found guilty

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Adventures in shaping

One of the ideas in Leslie McDevitt’s book, “Control Unleashed,”  is to allow dogs to look at things they might react to. It’s something I wanted to try

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Watch Lilly run agility at home

A couple days ago, Tom shot some video of Lilly running her home agility course. (Last week, it took 3 tries to get this to work. The solution

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Adventures with the Tug-a-Jug

The first time Lilly played with her new Tug-a-Jug, it took her more than 2 hours to figure it out. She tried everything she could think of, every

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Stomach of steel

Lilly is extremely travel worthy. She’s pretty quiet. She doesn’t throw up. She mostly sleeps when I have to leave her in the car at the mall or

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