Petey Loves the Water
22 Jun 2007
Well it was in the low 90s here last weekend and we filled up the doggie pool for Milo , Meeker and Petey . Well it turns out Petey…
Practice Equipment for Agility Students
16 Jun 2007
There was a discussion on the Agile Teach email list about the importance of agility students practicing outside of class and approaches…
Handling Confusion
08 Jun 2007
The other day I was reminded of some tips I've learned for dealing with those times when we forget where we are going on course or it is our…
Across The Feet/Across The Toes
05 Jun 2007
Several years ago I came across this interestingly named handling manuver on Guy Blanke's website. I haven't found need to use it too…
Jimmy Does A Magic Trick
02 Jun 2007
Nancy "channelled" Meeker (aka Jimmy) and recounts his adventure running into the next agility ring while another dog was running the…
Just Call Me...
01 Jun 2007
Well we decided the puppy's name is... He responds to it more than any other name. It seems fitting since Petey was a nickname for Mr…
Dana Pike Advanced Class Course - May 1, 2007
20 May 2007
I just realized it has been over a year since I featured one of Dana Pike's class courses. I assure you that is only due to my lack of…
Walking Dogs On Grass
10 May 2007
This time of year when I'm walking Meeker early in the morning the air is cool, humid and lately it has been fragrant with lilac and lily…
Practice Course - Obstacle Discriminations
07 May 2007
An open and fast sequence. Begins with a Serpentine to the Dog Walk. I tried handling from both sides; for me handling with the jumps on…
Recommended Dog Training Books
04 May 2007
Bones Would Rain From the Sky - Suzanne Clothier The Other End of the Leash - Patricia McConnell Don't Shoot The Dog! - Karen Pryor