Rolling out a Big Adventure
As much as we would like to prevent it, our agility dogs do grow old. As a matter of fact all dogs grow old, even if they were not once agility dogs. If we are lucky, our dogs will grow v-e-r-y old....
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Video Contest Voting – Day 1!
Well let me start off by saying, “WOW!” Once again, the members of our wonderful community have managed to surprise me with your talent…not only as dog trainers, but as video makers as well! Over the...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Video Contest Voting – Day 2
Thank you everyone for voting yesterday for Day 1 of the Puppy Peaks video contest! Nearly 500 people cast their votes yesterday for our videos! That’s awesome! Now you see what a difficult decision...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Video Contest Voting – Day 4
Day 4 of voting is upon us! We’ve had nearly 1,500 people vote for our first 15 videos…can you believe it? Thank you to everyone for voting, and a special thanks to our talented videographers for...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Video Contest – Final Videos FACE OFF!
What a week it has been! Yesterday concluded our last day of voting for our Top 20 videos in the Puppy Peaks Video Contest, and today, the top 8 videos chosen over the last 4 days will FACE OFF for...
View ArticleThe Two Sides of Dog Training: The Right and the Wrong Way
Big decisions in life (which result in a dramatic turn either left or right) are made by weighing the pros and cons of either direction. Nobody confidently steps away from the direction they feel is...
View ArticleHappy 17th Birthday To a Very Special Red Border Collie
Today Buzz turns 17-years-old! I couldn’t be happier. Not just because I have had my special boy for so many amazing years. But because Buzz isn’t just a dog that is hanging on as a 17-year-old dog; he...
View ArticleCould my two keys be your two keys?
Training a dog can be an amazingly joyful or unbelievably frustrating use of your time. What separates these two experiences is one thing and only one thing and that is your dog’s immunity to...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Review: Month 1!
Yesterday, I introduced you to Libby, who is our new Puppy Peaks Junior Reporter, here to give you a monthly “peek” into Puppy Peaks from her perspective. Thanks to each of you for making Libby feel so...
View ArticleFive Lessons Taught By One Great Dog
The most painful day as a dog owner isn’t the pain of embarrassment when our agility dog knocks just about every bar on a jumpers course, nor is it having to come up with the cash to pay a rather large...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Video Contest Voting – Day 1!
Well let me start off by saying, “WOW!” Once again, the members of our wonderful community have managed to surprise me with your talent…not only as dog trainers, but as video makers as well! Over the...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Video Contest Voting – Day 2
Thank you everyone for voting yesterday for Day 1 of the Puppy Peaks video contest! Nearly 500 people cast their votes yesterday for our videos! That’s awesome! Now you see what a difficult decision...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Video Contest Voting – Day 4
Day 4 of voting is upon us! We’ve had nearly 1,500 people vote for our first 15 videos…can you believe it? Thank you to everyone for voting, and a special thanks to our talented videographers for...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Video Contest – Final Videos FACE OFF!
What a week it has been! Yesterday concluded our last day of voting for our Top 20 videos in the Puppy Peaks Video Contest, and today, the top 8 videos chosen over the last 4 days will FACE OFF for...
View ArticleThe Two Sides of Dog Training: The Right and the Wrong Way
Big decisions in life (which result in a dramatic turn either left or right) are made by weighing the pros and cons of either direction. Nobody confidently steps away from the direction they feel is...
View ArticleHappy 17th Birthday To a Very Special Red Border Collie
Today Buzz turns 17-years-old! I couldn’t be happier. Not just because I have had my special boy for so many amazing years. But because Buzz isn’t just a dog that is hanging on as a 17-year-old dog; he...
View ArticleCould my two keys be your two keys?
Training a dog can be an amazingly joyful or unbelievably frustrating use of your time. What separates these two experiences is one thing and only one thing and that is your dog’s immunity to...
View ArticlePuppy Peaks Review: Month 1!
Yesterday, I introduced you to Libby, who is our new Puppy Peaks Junior Reporter, here to give you a monthly “peek” into Puppy Peaks from her perspective. Thanks to each of you for making Libby feel so...
View ArticleFive Lessons Taught By One Great Dog
The most painful day as a dog owner isn’t the pain of embarrassment when our agility dog knocks just about every bar on a jumpers course, nor is it having to come up with the cash to pay a rather large...
View ArticleDog Agility: Why Doing It “Just For Fun” May Be The Wrong Way
Today I wanted to make to time to join in the Dog Agility Blogger Action Day because the topic is FUN. How can I not take time out for THAT? As a professional in the sport of dog agility I recognize I...
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