Tag Archives: obedience
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Hopping Honeymoon
Leave a commentOctober 16, 2014 by Julia West
At the end of the seminar, Bridget asked us to commit to teaching a set of exercises and predicted that …
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Bridget on Target
1October 15, 2014 by Julia West
This weekend I attended the two-day Bridget Carlsen seminar at the K9 Connection in Warwick, RI. It was a whirlwind …
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Da Bitch Face
1October 12, 2014 by Julia West
I’m too exhausted to write up an intelligible summary of the awesomeness that was the Bridget Carlsen seminar right now. …
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Putting a New Spin on Training
Leave a commentOctober 11, 2014 by Julia West
Day one of the Bridget Carlsen seminar is over and I’ve got a head full ideas (“that you wouldn’t believe” …
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BH is for Be Happy!
1September 30, 2014 by Julia West
On September 20th Delta and I attended the USABOX IPO National, hosted by the New England Boxer Klub in Connecticut. …
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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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Close Knit, Open Weave
Leave a commentAugust 18, 2014 by Julia West
I know that folks from every breed probably say this, but Boxer people are the best. The performance group at Nationals is part family, part sorority (boys allowed), and part something I can’t quite describe.
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Oh, Bite Me!
1July 9, 2014 by Julia West
Occasionally when I tell people that I train my dog in bitework (aka protection), they are taken aback. I’m teaching my …
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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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