Rio

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    Rio 14 Weeks

    Well, nearly 15 weeks, I guess. Recall is awesome at the moment, always rewarded with some variation on a treat, with jackpots when she recalls off something high-value. Had her first off-lead moment yesterday, only for 60s in the park,…

  • Agility,  Dylan,  Rio

    Hare'n'Hounds Xmas 2011

    Dylan had a complete meltdown in the first run, he didn’t start off very well but as we got to the seesaw he shut off entirely. I’ve never had that happen before and to be honest, I don’t know what…

  • Photos,  Rio

    Rio 12 Weeks

    Rio 12 Weeks Originally uploaded by kayanem That left ear was promising trouble even at this stage. It’s dropped into a rose fold at the moment, damn it! Offering left turns on hand signals now, she’s learning faster than I…

  • Agility,  Dylan,  Rio,  Training

    Breathe Easy

    So, doing the list of what Rio is doing at 12 weeks actually made me breathe a little easier. I’ve been worried I’m not doing enough with her, but when seeing it all written out I feel like we’re doing…

  • Rio,  Training

    12 Weeks

    Just notes so I remember what stage we were at! Rio believes in early to bed, early to rise. Current wake up time is 5am, far too early. Bedtime between 7:30-8:30pm. She can do Sit, Paw, and Down on command.…

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    Tiny Puppy

    Rio’s litter was the Sweetie Litter (hence her KC name!), and she was called Crunchie. The 6 week photos were taken when we first went to visit the litter and the breeder (and meet mum, dad, and a few other…

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    Rio Update

    Most of the photos I have are blurry right now. Mainly because as soon as I crouch to take a photo, she runs towards me. Which is adorable, but not particularly photogenic. She’s confident and independent and noisy and everything…

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    Introducing …

    Trijem Poppin Candy aka RIO Sire: Casa de Filler for Dreamweaver (imp AUS) Dam: Touchstone Lovely Rita Oakhill (imp USA) Finally got my beautiful Australian Shepherd girl. Expect 300billion photos in the next week, and a baby puppy photo post…