Tag: dog agility

More on Mastery

Posted on 06/22/09 18 Comments DSC_0104

No I don’t mean moron Mastery I mean more-on mastery:). Since writing this post last week I have had a number of you that have offered to move to Alberton to achieve the immersion I suggested when wanting to learn Italian. I am flattered you would have picked our program to model, but the impracticality [...]

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Welcome home!

Posted on 06/18/09 29 Comments decaf-pretty-face

Hey everyone, welcome to the new blog! Take a moment right now and bookmark the new addy; www.susangarrettdogagility.com – so you can find me again (www.susangarrettdogagility.com should not be too hard to remember though:)). First of all I would like to thank Andrea and Jason at webmanna.com for helping me out with all of my [...]

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Hotel Fitness

Posted on 06/11/09 18 Comments

Well, starting today I am on the road until June 29th, Yes that is correct, I get home the day before our big summer camp with Greg & Laura Derrett. John is not fond of me planning like this but it couldn’t be avoided. I am in Toronto for the weekend then off to Auburn, [...]

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An Epidemic of "Buck Fever"

Posted on 06/02/09 15 Comments

My observations from the Ontario regionals this week can be summed up by a comment I am borrowing from a friend. I was talking to a business colleague yesterday and he used the phrase “Buck Fever.”  He spoke about how a marksman on the practice range can hit any target in any situation or environmental [...]

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Positive Results from the Weekend

Posted on 06/01/09 7 Comments

Another Ontario Regionals has been put to bed. The rain, wind, hail and 9 degree temperature made us all very grateful for the bit of blue sky we saw on occasion on Sunday afternoon. Our championships up here in Canada are geared towards consistency across the Jumpers, Standard and Gamblers classes.  I tend not to work Gamblers [...]

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Software Issues, Ontario Regionals and Baby Dee

Posted on 05/28/09 13 Comments

No there is not connection between my software issues and the Ontario regionals (sorry if I scared any of you:)).  I was hoping to post the first installment of my latest 2×2 training webinar however my program crashed yesterday and I can’t figure out why.   I can tell you I have divided the posts/questions [...]

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Food for Thought

Posted on 05/22/09 4 Comments

Hmmmm. Some thought provoking statements in this article although alot goes against good sound science, I have to admit I do agree with much of what is written. Check out this article  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2009226383_dogs16.html “Dogs are thinking animals,” Bekoff said. “They seek the outcomes they want. They avoid the ones they don’t. They solve problems. They [...]

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Susan Salo Workshop At Say Yes

Posted on 05/20/09 5 Comments IMG_4150

Susan Salo is here for the next week, although a few of us are sneaking out on the weekend to support our one and only USDAA trial in Ontario.  Susan has been coming around here so long now, I am sure our absence won’t be noticed!  We have a great group of “repeaters” here for [...]

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Keeping All the Balls in the Air

Posted on 05/18/09 24 Comments

Hey guys, thanks for the awesome contribution of the motivational quotes added to Friday’s blog post. There are some real gems there I am for sure going to add to my growing list. Encore, Feature and I spent the weekend at a CKC trial.  Saturday was cold and rainy, Sunday was windy and freaking COLD! I [...]

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Send Them On

Posted on 05/12/09 31 Comments

Hi all, just a quickie to let you know I am working on the weave pole webinar, hoping to have it completed for the blog on Wednesday. This is your last chance to post any 2×2 questions for me. John and I are leaving the house at o-dark-o-clock this morning to do (what I hope [...]

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