Posts Tagged ‘dog’
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Bobbin for Boxers
0August 29, 2014 by Julia
I’m not much of a seamstress. Except for an ill-fated attempt at a dress on my own and a bag …
keep readingCategory Training | Tags: AKC, DIY yoga mat bag, dog, dogs, harness, sewing, toy repair, UKC, weight pull
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Close Knit, Open Weave
0August 18, 2014 by Julia
I know that folks from every breed probably say this, but Boxer people are the best. The performance group at Nationals is part family, part sorority (boys allowed), and part something I can’t quite describe.
Category Competing | Tags: ABC, agility, American Boxer Club, beginner, Boxer, Boxer dog, breed specialty, competition, dog, national specialty, obedience, sportsmanship, training
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The Feeling In Tense
2June 4, 2014 by Julia
Dash and I (and the untrainer, too!) recently started the Behavior Modification Program offered at Finish Forward. Much like Dash’s “manic” …
keep readingCategory Behavior, Dash | Tags: behavior, behavior modification, Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, dog ownership, dog training, drive, generalizing, intelligence, relationship, training
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Hidden Hemangio
0May 29, 2014 by Julia
Warning: This post is a downer. But it contains potentially beneficial (if sad) information about a horrible disease. I have no …
keep readingCategory Health, Xena | Tags: Boxer, Boxer dog, cancer, dog, health, hemangiosarcoma, spleen
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Keeping Our Sanity Intact
2May 19, 2014 by Julia
When I got my first Boxer, Xena, in 2003 it was “common knowledge” that responsible pet owners (who weren’t breeders) …
keep readingCategory Health | Tags: behavior, Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, dog ownership, dog training, intact, neuter, obedience, spay, veterinarian
