An Amateur's Musings on Dogs and Their People
Posted in Puppy Training on Dec 30th, 2012
Got your attention, didn’t I? But while most people are resolving to lose weight, get fit, save money, quit smoking, and organize their homes, we know that January is Train Your Dog Month. So instead of eating kale chips and … Continue reading
Posted in Puppy Training, Responsible Dog Guardians on Jan 14th, 2012
Honey is learning how tasty fun a bike trailer can be in celebration of Train Your Dog Month. My goal is for Honey to join me on a short jaunt in her Doggy Ride bike trailer by June. Front #1 – … Continue reading
Posted in Puppy Training, Responsible Dog Guardians on Jan 4th, 2012
I’m so excited you’re joining me in the Something Wagging Train Your Dog Challenge. But I see I haven’t persuaded everyone this can be an easy and stress-free challenge. Maybe it’s the word challenge that’s doing it. Should I call … Continue reading
Posted in Puppy Training, Responsible Dog Guardians on Jan 3rd, 2012
It’s January. Which means you’re probably tired, stressed, and broke. And, if you live in the Northern Hemisphere, cold. It’s also National Train Your Dog Month, sponsored by the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT). Put it all together and … Continue reading
Posted in In the News, The Puppiness Project on Jan 2nd, 2012
Gretchen Rubin wrote in The Happiness Project about the year she spent “test-driving the wisdom of the ages, the current scientific studies, and the lessons from popular culture about how to be happy.” The Puppiness Project is my attempt to learn the … Continue reading
Posted in Responsible Dog Guardians on Jan 5th, 2011
When you look at the list of dogs available on Petfinder or Craigslist, what do you notice? I see lots of ads for dogs between 5 months and 1 year old–only somewhat housebroken, sweet, but active and rambunctious and needing … Continue reading
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