Encore’s 17th Birthday and Why Every Day is a Celebration

On Sunday, February 7th, my dog Encore turned 17. We celebrated with cake! We’ve been celebrating every day for nine years as she has had many bonus birthdays. You see, in 2012, she suffered a traumatic brain injury, and we did not know if she [...]

2021-02-11T19:19:50-04:00February 11th, 2021|35 Comments

Handling360 Video Contest 2017 – Grand Finale!

Welcome to the final round of our Handling360 Video Contest! If you have just joined us, we have been sharing short video stories over the past few days that highlight the diversity of our agility handling community, and the confidence that has grown for each [...]

2020-01-11T08:58:39-04:00November 11th, 2017|36 Comments

Handling360 Video Contest 2017 – Round Three!

Welcome to Round Three of our Handling360 video contest. The video stories represent everyone who wants to be the very best they can be for their dog, bringing confidence and joy to their dog through agility. Scroll down for the videos and pick your two [...]

2020-01-11T08:55:00-04:00November 10th, 2017|7 Comments

Handling360 Video Contest 2017 – Round Two!

I’m sure that after watching yesterday’s videos you can understand why we love video stories… pretty amazing right? If you haven’t had the chance to watch the Round One or Round Three videos yet, there is still time to view, and then you can vote [...]

2020-01-11T08:49:40-04:00November 9th, 2017|5 Comments

Handling360 Video Contest 2017 – Round One!

It has been over 12 months since we have run a video contest for our Handling360 students. But today that changes! We love video stories… and we love to honour the progress of our students. Members of H360 are committed to being the very best [...]

2020-01-11T08:43:56-04:00November 8th, 2017|21 Comments

Handling360 Video Contest Fall 2016 – Round Three !

It's the third and final round of our Handling360 video contest today.  There are five more short videos for you to watch and decide which two you would like to see go through to the finals on Monday. If you have just joined us... we [...]

2020-01-11T19:19:47-04:00October 15th, 2016|7 Comments

Handling360 Video Contest Fall 2016 – Round Two !

Today brings you the second round of our Fall Handling360 video contest. Thank you for your wonderfully supportive comments on the video stories in Round One. If you haven’t had the chance to watch those videos yet, don’t miss out. Be sure to check out [...]

2020-01-11T18:07:50-04:00October 13th, 2016|13 Comments

Handling360 Video Contest Fall 2016 – Round One !

If you have been reading my blog for some time you will know that we love video stories...and we love to honour the progress of our students. As we will soon be re-opening registration for Handling360 we thought there was no better way to start things [...]

2020-01-11T18:04:52-04:00October 11th, 2016|23 Comments

Dog Training in Agility: What We Do For Love

One of my online students challenged me recently. She is a highly successful agility competitor in the United States. She has been a student on Handling360 since the beginning. She said to me last week "why do you not stress the dog training part of [...]

2020-01-11T19:37:31-04:00February 17th, 2016|35 Comments

Missing Link in Training Agility Dogs to Jump?

One of the most common faults on the agility field today is knocked bars. And it makes sense since....there are more jumps then any other obstacle out there. There are several “Jumping Gurus” out there with structured, methodical programs to help teach dogs to jump. I [...]

2018-03-09T08:21:13-04:00December 1st, 2014|14 Comments
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