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 of Lilly at play —
both alone and with Ginko.
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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 get what she wants. Here’s a tiny video clip I
shot, using our still camera, which can also do little clips. Since the camera isn’t as imposing as the regular video camera, Lilly tends to act more like herself. … -
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 of running at large and being a dangerous dog, but a day later the judge did not feel that he is a clear and present danger to the
community and did not uphold the euthanasia order. So after 6 months, 2 weeks and 5 days, Rolo got out of doggie jail. There are many conditions his owner must meet in the coming weeks and years,
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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 shaping in a low-stimuli
setting, so as recommended I placed an X of duct tape on the wall. I closed the door, got out some treats, manned my clicker and waited to see what would happen. … -
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 was to post the videos to YouTube and link to them there. So, to simplify, I’m re-posting this and
deleting all my mistakes.) … -
Stomach of steel
Lilly is extremely travel worthy. She’s pretty quiet. She doesn’t throw up. If you’d like proof of her intestinal prowess, check out this video …