Posts Tagged ‘dog training’
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A Little Too Hip
0October 8, 2014 by Julia
Those who know me know that I’m a stickler for keeping dogs trim. I prefer my dogs a little ribby …
keep readingCategory Delta, Health | Tags: Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, dog health, dog ownership, dog training, pet health, pet ownership, weight gain, weight maintenance, weight management
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Pulling a Fast One
0October 7, 2014 by Julia
In preparation for our very first weight pull trial, I am trying to wean Dash away from food lures during …
keep readingCategory Competing, Dash, Training | Tags: Blogtober, Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, dog blog, dog training, UKC, weight pull
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Firming Our Foundations
0October 6, 2014 by Julia
Though it wasn’t what I had planned on, Delta and I are (temporarily?) stepping away from IPO. A combination of …
keep readingCategory Delta, Training | Tags: agility, AKC, Blogtober, Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, dog agility, dog blog, dog training, training
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Putting on the Brakes
0October 5, 2014 by Julia
Dog training folks are known for their habit of transforming everyday items into dog training equipment – gloves and socks …
keep readingCategory Competing, Dash, Training | Tags: Blogtober, Boxer, Boxer dog, competition, dog, dog blog, dog training, training, UKC, weight pull
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Cover-ing Our Baseline
1October 3, 2014 by Julia
Yesterday Dash and I had the opportunity to attend a 4-hour mini seminar with Kayce Cover to work on conditioned relaxation …
keep readingCategory Behavior, Dash, Training | Tags: behavior, behavior modification, Blogtober, BMOD, Boxer, Boxer dog, conditioned relaxation, dog, dog blog, dog training, Finish Forward Dogs, Jay Jack, Kayce Cover, pet ownership, reactivity, relationship, training