Tag Archives: dog ownership
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A Little Too Hip
Leave a commentOctober 8, 2014 by Julia West
Those who know me know that I’m a stickler for keeping dogs trim. I prefer my dogs a little ribby …
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It’s What’s on the Outside that Counts
9September 3, 2014 by Julia West
September’s DABAD topic was intended to discuss what activities outside of dog sports and training that helped you and your dog …
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The Feeling In Tense
1June 4, 2014 by Julia West
Dash and I (and the untrainer, too!) recently started the Behavior Modification Program offered at Finish Forward. Much like Dash’s “manic” …
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Keeping Our Sanity Intact
2May 19, 2014 by Julia West
When I got my first Boxer, Xena, in 2003 it was “common knowledge” that responsible pet owners (who weren’t breeders) …
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If I Recall Correctly…
2April 29, 2014 by Julia West
I have a confession to make. And given all the time I spend training, it’s going to seem more than …
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Slow: Traffic Ahead
Leave a commentMarch 18, 2014 by Julia West
So the other day my friend posted a pretty awesome observation on Facebook and I told her she should put …
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Wordless Wednesday
1March 12, 2014 by Julia West
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My Dog, Myself
Leave a commentFebruary 23, 2014 by Julia West
Similar to my questions about our dogs’ family name, I’ve been looking for a term to use for that a …
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Wordless Wednesday
Leave a commentFebruary 12, 2014 by Julia West
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Revealing Behavior
1February 11, 2014 by Julia West
I’m currently assisting in my club’s Beginner 101 class and, like so many other trainers, I’ve heard that old familiar …
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