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Posted in Gigi Moss, Habituation, Sadie puppy, Socialization on Aug 30th, 2010
Tweet I want a second chance with Sadie the puppy. I look back at fearful Sadie’s early months and wonder How in Dog’s name did I not see ‘that’ coming? But, alas, I cannot turn back the calendar. As I promised you last Thursday on the occasion of Sadie’s fourth birthday, I’ll tell you about a […]
Posted in Clicker, games, Injury, Reward-based training, Tennis ball, Touch on Aug 18th, 2010
Tweet When we left Sadie in the previous post, she was polishing off her yummy frozen treat-in-a-sock-in-a-box and I was pondering more brain-wearying games for her to play while she’s recovering from her injury. Sadie’s wild about tennis balls. How could we play with tennis balls that didn’t require her running after them? My eyes […]
Posted in Behavior, calming signals, Dog greeting, Greeting behavior, Snarky dog, Uncategorized on Jul 29th, 2010
Tweet Sadie is sometimes snarky. So am I. Aren’t you? Aren’t we all? (I know. Snarky is not a real word. But, it should be. It just so onomatopoetic.) Have you ever met someone who just rubbed you the wrong way right from the start? At first meeting they […]
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