http://susangarrettdogagility.com Agility training for all dogs of all breeds Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:21:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/08/finding-the-joy/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/08/finding-the-joy/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:35:51 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=4785 In her third and final instalment (for now:)), Helen shares some of the key lessons she has learned up to this point of her journey with her pankin’ pants poodle puppy Uppity. At one point when I was very frustrated with Uppity’s slow progress,  I was talking to Susan on the phone and whining to [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/08/finding-the-joy/feed/ 38 http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/01/how-awesome-is-reinforcement-really/ http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/01/how-awesome-is-reinforcement-really/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:06:29 +0000 Susan http://susangarrettdogagility.com/?p=2656 Okay if you haven’t read yesterday’s blog post, please do or this one won’t make sense to you. Yesterday I had many of you stressing about what I wrote. You were like dogs shutting down on me, leaving the ring or frantically stress running about, looking for challenges in order to gain appeasement. Ain’t it [...]]]> http://susangarrettdogagility.com/2010/01/how-awesome-is-reinforcement-really/feed/ 22