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She did it!!!

November 4, 2012

I can’t believe it. My baby girl blue monster is qualified for AKC Nationals in Tulsa. We had a lot of ups and downs, but in the end, she came through. And she did it all with a partial CCL tear. As you may (or may not) know, I have been managing this injury for […]

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Best Girls…

September 12, 2012

So, an update on how we are doing competition-wise lately. We had one more show, Labor Day weekend on soccer turf. Awesome surface, awesome courses!  And lucky Grandma Mary there again.   Trip was perfection.  She was 6/6 for the weekend, earning 3 QQs with 1st and 2nd place runs.  Just brilliant.  I also found […]

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Dog Agility Blog Action Day — What makes a good instructor/coach?

September 5, 2012

Here are 5 things to look for in a GREAT instructor/coach… 1. Has more then one answer to a problem — Every dog is different, and there is no “one size fits all” answer to every training problem. A good trainer will have an alternative solution if their first one doesn’t work. 2. Understands the […]

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