Posts Tagged ‘Boxer dog’
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Dealing with DM: Walking into the Twilight
0October 29, 2016 by Julia
I thought of writing this post months ago, when Dash and I (and his wheelchair) took a peaceful walk at …
keep readingCategory Dash, Health, Relationships | Tags: Boxer, Boxer dog, Dash, degenerative myelopathy, DM, dog ownership, euthanasia, pet ownership
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Dealing with DM: a Blessing and a Curse
0June 28, 2016 by Julia
In the 7 months since Dash’s diagnosis, a number of friends have lost their dogs with very little time between …
keep readingCategory Dash, Health | Tags: behavior modification, Boxer, Boxer dog, Boxers and DM, cart pulling, conditioned relaxation, degenerative myelopathy, DM, dog ownership, dogs with DM, living with DM, relationship, UKC, weight pull
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Dogs of Divorce: 50% Custody, 50% Guilt
1June 3, 2016 by Julia
At the end of my initial Dogs of Divorce post, I mentioned feeling badly that I was enjoying some of my “dog-free” …
keep readingCategory Competing, Dash, Delta, Relationships | Tags: Boxer, Boxer dog, dog blog, dog custody, dog ownership, dog training, dogs of divorce, pet ownership, relationship, training
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Weight Pull: Dragging is not a Drag
0April 12, 2015 by Julia
Tonight Dash and I finally got “back on the horse” after his injury sidelined him last fall. We’re taking a …
keep readingCategory Dash | Tags: Boxer, Boxer dog, carpet sled, dog training, drag weights, Finish Forward Dogs, UKC weight pull, weight pull
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1st Pack Walk: Good and “Right”
0March 29, 2015 by Julia
Dash and I had our first official pack walk on Friday. This is a significant step forward in our progress because …
keep readingCategory Behavior, Dash | Tags: behavior modification, BMOD, Boxer, Boxer dog, conditioned relaxation, dog training, Finish Forward Dogs, Jay Jack, pack walk, socialization, socialization for reactivity, training
