• Agility,  Rio,  Training,  Videos

    Rio Contact Training

    This was Rio’s third time on the board, and this is her whole session. She’s maybe done 10-15minutes total, at this stage? No luring, no targeting, no physical placement from me. I’m happy! I added a lot more movement in…

  • Photos,  Rave,  Rio

    Puppy Hello

    Rio met Rave after training this week. She was very appropriate and gentle, which is a little weird to see in Ri! She wasn’t 100% convinced he was a real dog, mainly because he’s not allowed to run wild and…

  • Agility,  Photos,  Rio,  Training

    Miss Rio, 10 Months

    I think skipping agility class for a few weeks is a good idea. I needed to scale back a bit, and focus on getting her working attitude when we’re working together in the park, or at competitions in the exercise…

  • Health,  Rio

    Trips to Scotland

    My lovely quiet weekend wasn’t so lovely and quiet, since I agreed to travel up to Scotland with Katie for her new puppy. Baby Rave (Capehope Rave On) is very very cute and tiny and naughty! I am puppy sitting…

  • 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.…

  • Kim,  Photos

    Puppy Kim

    This is Kim at 7 weeks old, the day she came home. [singlepic id=152 w=320 h=240 float=center] She was tiny and squishy and had a fat little belly and a butterfly nose. It’s a photo of a photo because this…

  • Diva,  Photos

    Puppy Photoshoots

    Beautiful day for photos, even if my dogs had all collapsed into small panting heaps in the shade. It’s a warm day for flyball training! Kim is at home, of course, having had 8 stitches in yesterday. More on that…