Category: Ramblings
Wii and Dog Agility
Okay, lots of you are using Wii so this one is for you (and those of you thinking of buying a Wii). I have Wii Fit, Play and Sport. I think the Wii Play is just a glorified video arcade. The other games are worthwhile with the warning there are a lot of Wii injuries [...]
Read moreDo You Wii?
Do you Wii? (no not wee, Wii). Just throwing it out there to you all, kind of an informal survey (hey btw thanks to everyone that has taken the survey from last week, winners to be announced at the end of this week). I bought a Wii “Fit” last year when we had the FCI [...]
Read morePlaying for Change
This is an awesome clip that is a perfect pick-me-up for anyone (especially those that can’t shake their flu bug). Please watch the entire clip it is awesome. Once you are done go to his youtube site www.youtube.com/playingforchange and watch the rest of them. Wow, is all I can say. Thanks for passing it along [...]
Read moreAn Easy Contest with a Great Payoff
Hey blog readers, I am looking for your help. I am thinking of a future product creation and would like to give you the opportunity to help develop the product. I would like to know what you feel are your 2 or 3 biggest challenges in dog agility. It may be obstacle related, dog behaviour [...]
Read moreSwine Flu?
Ok, I really feel like crap. I returned home from San Diego, which John points out is way to close to Mexico not to be concerned, and came down with the flu. Last night I had to wake him up at 2 AM to get me something for my fever as I thought I was [...]
Read moreAggression or Spatially Sensitive, Does it Really Matter?
Sorry all, that I have been away from the blog. I have had lots to say, but life has gotten in the way. I wanted to comment on the issue of dog:dog aggression. I think the run of spatially sensitive dogs we have had at our camps recently warrants the mention of solutions on this blog. First [...]
Read moreAnother Rockin' Puppy Camp
Well puppy camp was once again a blast. I was very impressed with the way the campers all were able to create focus and drive in some pretty young puppies. The key was “fast and fun” transitions. From the crate to work and back to the crate, including balance breaks (yes that is correct all [...]
Read moreAnd People Say I am Obsessive
Puppy camp just ended yesterday, I will try to put up a bit of video tomorrow. However, in case you haven’t seen this video, it is worth the watch just based on how much work these guys put into it![youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2FX9rviEhw] Today, I on Easter Monday, I am grateful for my faith and for the comfort [...]
Read moreThe Man is Brilliant
Thanks everyone for all of your wonderful comments about the free podcast I am giving away. A special shout out goes to all of the generous “geeks” reading my blog that have posted suggestions to help others having difficulties with the download. Reciprocity rocks! Since being away for almost 3 weeks I am trying to [...]
Read moreA Special Gift for You!
Lots of great lessons were discovered during my recent time out west. There is one lesson though, that I find myself repeating over and over again when I teach, and yet still I don’t see the change in people’s behaviour. You know the old saying “If you always do what you have always done, you [...]
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