Snippet: Rear Cross Into Contact/Tunnel Discrimination
30 Mar 2009
There was a Fun Run at For Your Canine today and it uncovered another "snippet" that Meeker and I need to work on. Lisa B had set out…
Track Your Performance - Agility Record Book
22 Mar 2009
I use Dave Connet's Agility Record Book (ARB) software to track how Meeker and I do at our trials and wanted to share its features with…
CPE - For Your Canine - Mar 2009
20 Mar 2009
I won't bore you with play by play of all eight runs. So here are some highlights: So overall we were 6 Qs for 8 attempts, 5 1st places and…
Pushing on the Last Pole
08 Mar 2009
When there are an even number of weave poles the dog always exits the weaves on the side of the weaves opposite of the side on which they…
Snippet: Contact With Cross to Weaves
02 Mar 2009
This snippet is about challenges due to sharp turns from contacts to 90 degree weave entries. Dana Pike's class course this week…
Snippet: Chute/Tunnel to Spread Jump
20 Feb 2009
There is a pretty common challenge created by following a chute or tunnel with a double, triple or broad jump. The challenge is due to the…
Post Run Note Taking
14 Feb 2009
At a recent trial I was talking with agility pal and local trainer Ashlee Trotter after her run and was intrigued by her after run note…
Great Lakes Belgian Tervuren AKC Trial - 02-Jan-2009
13 Feb 2009
Well Meeker and I went to his second AKC trial over a month ago, but I've been so busy with Googility that I haven't had time to write…
5 Tips for Better Dog Business Websites
03 Feb 2009
A website is no longer a luxury for dog trainers, clubs and agility services; more and more people rely on the internet to find businesses…
Cues
01 Feb 2009
As dog trainers and handlers we talk a lot about "cues" and "cueing" our dogs. As more people are evaluating Handling Systems a lot of the…