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Peep Show Rehab Post #2
Agility, Canine RehabDay 25 out of 90 in shoulder hobbles. At least I can take them off and put them on easily during our therapy sessions at 4Paws Rehabilition & Wellness Clinic; practice makes perfect! Keeping Peep entertained during his crate/x-pen rest…
Read MoreDog Training is Life Skillz
AgilityMy dogs love me, they do agility because I ask them to, but they would be just as happy going for a walk or chasing Frisbees. It has always been hard for me to keep a neutral perspective with dog…
Read MorePeep’s Shoulder and Psoas Rehab Post 1
Agility, Canine RehabPeep is on day 14 out of 90 in hobbles on crate rest. To catch everyone up here is the story leading up to his diagnoses and treatment; I am super happy we are moving forward again! One week before…
Read MoreGoals vs Life
Agility, Mental ManagementI am mightily trying to revamp my agility goals. The biggest question that pops into my mind is how agility fits into my life mission. Agility is important to me, but it can’t be as important as the bigger things…
Read MoreFun. Because whether you win or lose, you still have to drive home.
Agility, Goals, Mental ManagementDo we do dog sports because they are inherently fun? Or for some other reason? Fun (when used as a noun) is defined by the Oxford dictionary as – enjoyment, amusement, or lighthearted pleasure. I am not sure I would…
Read MoreHandling the Path
Agility, USDAAAs published on USDAA.com My students and I recently discussed how important it is to watch your dog vs. figuring out where you need to be as a handler. I am not going to tell you not to watch your…
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