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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 necessarily. In preparation for the hot temperatures headed my way, I spent some …
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 bought, you're ready to add some structure and fun into your daily training. …
Part 1 Hello, fellow dog sports enthusiast! I hope you and your training partner are fairing well during this time of social distancing. Don't let the boredom of interrupted training routines or cancelled classes derail your handler/dog successes. As a responsible trainer, I too have postponed my classes. In efforts to keep my students on track, I …
“What is possible between a human and animal is attainable only within a relationship.” Suzanne Clothier It’s the new year, and traditionally we set new goals for ourselves and our dogs. Personally, I set goals for myself, I help my kids set goals and my dogs each get goals. I frequently do self-evaluations to determine …
