Sleepless Near Seattle
Ok a the title is a bit lame I know, but I flew over 3,000 km to get to Vancouver, and being just over 3 hours from Seattle, I just had to do it. I have now finished two days of workshops here on the [...]
The Necessity of Failure to Create Great Success
Take a moment to watch this awesome video, it is really revealing. I love it. I especially like what Danica Patrick has to say. "You're driving your car and you feel freightened a little bit. We bump up against that feeling as much as we [...]
Ain’t No Flying Monkeys Here!
Whoops! It seems all my honesty about people's varied reactions at my seminars has some people in Vancouver a little nervous about working with me. I have gotten a couple stressed out emails from people worrying that I am going to be too hard on [...]
65 Unique Tug Toy Ideas!
Well here it is, our list of weird tug toys suggestions. Thank you to everyone who contributed, we should all be proud! If any of these items spark another idea for any of you, send it along and I will continue to build the master [...]
17 Down, 14 to Go!
Hey a big shout out to all that have added your ideas to yesterday's blog on unique Tuggers. Keep them coming everyone and I will add my own later this week. I have also been getting a great response to this month's "31 Dog Training [...]
Tug Drive
Well Day 3 of Tweener camp yesterday was as awesome as Days 1 & 2. The highlights are numerous. One of the cool thing was the tug drive that has been created and maintained by students that have struggled with it in the past. I [...]
Wow!
The first "wow" of the day has to go out to Bob Bailey who made it back home yesterday, less than a week after his open heart surgery! Bob is doing well, thank you to all for all of your prayers and positive thoughts. As [...]
Tweener Camp Starts Today
Reminder for everyone and the theme of camp; aim for balance in everything you do. Remember if we do the little things greatly, the great things become little. I am grateful to each of you, I read your comments and grow with the knowledge you [...]
Love the Internet
I love the internet. All the good info that is available at your fingertips. Yesterday morning I had a pretty bad asthma attack. I used to have asthma as a kid but haven't owned an inhaler for 15 or 20 years now, so it as [...]
The Key to Dog Training: Feeling Comfortably Stupid
I was forwarded this great research article yesterday that I thought I would share with you all. Martin Schwartz wrote about The importance of stupidity in scientific research. The article is worth the read (don't worry it is a short one:)). In the paper, Dr. [...]
This Just In; Bob Bailey is On the Mend!
Hi guys, thank you for all your prayers for Bob. I heard from his daughter yesterday that Bob was out of surgery but she asked that I not post anything until I heard from her today. So he is up and at 'em today, all [...]
Calling all Say Yes Puppy Camp Alumni
Yesterday in the comments section, Jason was looking for some compelling reasons to come to puppy camp. By now you all know how passionate I feel about focusing on the skills to turn your puppy into a great family pet and how that foundation helps [...]
