Thoughts on International Challenges
As a competitor, I like to be challenged. I enjoy being pushed to the next level, and training a new skill to add to my handling system. I compete in agility to showcase my skills, to see that my...
View ArticleKeep Your Head Up
Wow, where can I even begin. Such an amazing 3 days in Tulsa, OK at the 2013 AKC National Agility Championship! So many incredible dog and handler teams conquering some really great courses. Congrats...
View ArticleOnline Learning Opportunities
If you went and checked out my Secrets to Synergy Online Forum, you noticed that I will be offering some online classes this summer. My handling class, Skills that Kill is open to ANY level of...
View ArticleState of Shock…
First, I’d like to say Happy 2nd Birthday to little miss Shock. She’s the inspiration behind this post, and all the rambling that is may be the home to. Shock was a well kept secret for everyone...
View ArticleUSDAA July 5-6 Trial Information
Below are links to the running order and trial information. SDS USDAA July 5-6, 2014 FINAL Final Confirmation Contact information: Megan Foster 936-827-0172 (text or call)...
View ArticleThe Adventures of Shrek: Days 1 & 2
If you do not enjoy someone bragging on and on about how brilliant their new puppy is, this is not the blog post for you. If you DO enjoy puppy brags AND enjoy watching some training moments, this...
View ArticleThe Adventures of Shrek: Day 3
So much awesome happened on Day 3, that it requires it’s own blog post… the day after I’ve been putting him to bed about an hour before I actually go to bed. This has worked wonderfully, and he’s...
View ArticleThe Adventures of Shrek: Workin’ Man – Week 1
When raising a puppy, I want to be a big part of their day, keeping them busy physically and mentally, and having the opportunities to expose them to all sorts of new things can be a challenge if I’m...
View ArticleShrek Update: Play, Train, Play!
Shrek is a total rock star at life. It’s been a little too long since your last update, so this one is pretty long. Lots of videos, and lots of just informal “tips” I have with regards to having a...
View ArticleBits, Tools, and Choices…
I often share with my students, “Shrek can do that, and he knows nothing!”… What I mean is that Shrek only knows lots of “bits”. Even though I practically live at an agility training facility, I do not...
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