by Tena Parker | Dec 20, 2010 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Why living with a Border Collie is hard–reason #1 After a full hour of an agility class (ran three full courses and worked on the teeter), an hour of socializing with other dogs (hard work for Shayne), and another 4 runs through an 18 obstacle course (one...
by Tena Parker | Dec 19, 2010 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Alright ladies and gentleman, here is your chance to win a FREE “Tugs by Tena” custom tug toy, er, well here’s NOTICE of an upcoming contest! In the next few days, I will be opening a contest on my Tugs By Tena Facebook Page. In order to enter, you...
by Tena Parker | Dec 17, 2010 | Basic Training Tips, Blogs, Positive Training, Puppy Fun, Socialization, Training
Rules, Boundaries, and Limitations It is unnerving how common it is for folks to say things like, “I don’t know how people think Victoria Stilwell and Cesar Millan are so different. She is always talking about setting rules and boundaries and being a leader,...
by Tena Parker | Dec 16, 2010 | Blogs, Uncategorized
It isn’t until we push the boundaries that we find out just exactly how far we have come. Days like today absolutely force me to take notice to the amazing 180 turnaround Shayne has achieved over the last 4 years. It has been a labor of love to build up the...
by Tena Parker | Dec 16, 2010 | Blogs, Uncategorized
So what exactly does that mean? It’s rather enigmatic sounding, right? Well, Tangents on dog training will include thoughts on the theory and methodologies of dog training, hot-button topics, different protocols, successes and setbacks, and tools of the trade. ...