Training Through Summer

In Florida, we are already feeling the smoldering heat and that makes it challenging and even unsafe to train our dogs outdoors. There are the exception times like early morning or late evenings but let’s be real, sometimes those times aren’t fitting for our agenda....

Gardening with Dogs

Gardening is a rather new adventure for our family. I grew up with my parents always successfully having a garden, but I now appreciate the hard work that goes into making one. We decided this year to have our garden in the ground versus in pots like in years past....

Canine Fitness Fun

I started my career with animal training in the world of horses. Due to my past I am constantly finding connections between dogs and horses when it comes to conditioning. There is one thing most equestrian competitors have in common and that is the ability to set up...

Limited space? No Problem

Lately, I have been receiving a lot of emails regarding the challenges to training in limited spaces. I admit it’s easy to prepare sequences and workouts for your dog when you have a large fenced field. Limited space doesn’t mean limited options...

Social Distancing…Part 2

Progress at Home While social distancing is still trending and everyone’s learning to homeschool their children, it’s time for handler/dog home school! If you missed my original blog on jump building you can find it here. Once you have your jump built or...