http://susangarrettdogagility.com Agility training for all dogs of all breeds Fri, 18 May 2012 04:09:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/07/dogs-do-it-so-shouldnt-we/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/07/dogs-do-it-so-shouldnt-we/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:01:49 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=7185 Since posting my most recent webinar series on Dealing With Your Dog Training Challenges (http://www.puppypeaks.com/sp/5822-join-puppypeaks) where I share the challenges trying to live life in “Do-Land” I have gotten some really thought provoking questions about what I am suggesting. Thanks for those. First of all, let me be clear. I am no saint. My goal is [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/07/dogs-do-it-so-shouldnt-we/feed/ 48 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/06/getting-close/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/06/getting-close/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:35:06 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=7095 Okay today is the day. My first ever no charge live webinar. I know we are just about at capacity in the 8:30 pm call so if you are interested in hearing about the Say Yes foundation program please don’t sit on this because I will not be making this webinar available for public viewing [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/06/getting-close/feed/ 22 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/05/taking-direction-from-the-dalai-lama/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/05/taking-direction-from-the-dalai-lama/#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 00:19:42 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=6757 It was the Dalia Lama that suggested “When you lose don’t lose the lesson.” So with every disappointment I am faced with in my life I search for a lesson. Some are more obvious then others but I find they are always there. In today’s video I will share with you some of my more [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/05/taking-direction-from-the-dalai-lama/feed/ 61 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/05/world-agility-open-in-the-uk/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/05/world-agility-open-in-the-uk/#comments Mon, 23 May 2011 10:52:42 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=6735 Well a week has past since our return from WAO  in Britain but we jumped right into 6 days with Susan Salo (pardon my little pun). More on SS later. First I thought I would comment on WAO. I thought it was a well run event with absolutely fab courses from the judges. Challenging yet [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/05/world-agility-open-in-the-uk/feed/ 14 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/01/january-in-canada/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/01/january-in-canada/#comments Wed, 12 Jan 2011 19:11:06 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=6029 I hope all of you have had a great start to your new year. As you may have noticed I have been hibernating up here in Canada. Truthfully I haven’t been doing much except spending time with John and my dogs. This is the first January in 13 years that John and I are not [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2011/01/january-in-canada/feed/ 20 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/12/ever-so-close/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/12/ever-so-close/#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:36:09 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=5978 Well my last agility event for 2010 has been put to bed. Encore and I had the honour of representing Canada at the American Kennel Club Invitational last weekend. The annual event has 5 of the highest pointed dogs of each breed that competed in the AKC shows each year go head to head in [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/12/ever-so-close/feed/ 15 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/11/this-is-a-real-gem/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/11/this-is-a-real-gem/#comments Mon, 08 Nov 2010 02:41:46 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=5898 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/11/this-is-a-real-gem/feed/ 27 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/recovering-from-failures-and-successes/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/recovering-from-failures-and-successes/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 04:09:24 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=5803 The last few weeks have been pretty action packed for my dogs and I. Some great thrills at the World Championships in Germany followed by some more awesome thrills at the USDAA Nationals in Kentucky. In between all of my highs I have shared with you all, some of my lows as well. I have [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/recovering-from-failures-and-successes/feed/ 16 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/the-triple-crown-in-louisville-kentucky/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/the-triple-crown-in-louisville-kentucky/#comments Mon, 18 Oct 2010 06:38:06 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=5795 Wow, wow, wow what a week my dogs and I have had. We just wrapped up the USDAA Nationals. This year it was a 5 day event in a new venue in Louisville, Kentucky. Great show site, yes it needed some work on the footing for the dogs, but I trust that Ken and the [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/the-triple-crown-in-louisville-kentucky/feed/ 75 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/the-less-obvious-lesson/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/the-less-obvious-lesson/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:11:56 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=5763 My first run at the World Championships was going to teach or shall I say re-teach me a very important lesson and that was; read the course maps carefully and read the numbers as you do your walk through.  I was running on team. Canada was the second team in the ring so I in [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/10/the-less-obvious-lesson/feed/ 99