by Tena Parker | Apr 18, 2012 | Blogs
by Tena Parker | Apr 17, 2012 | "How To...", Basic Training Tips, Blogs, clicker training, equipment, Positive Training
Don’t let your leash hold you back Believe it or not, I find that leashes very frequently become weights holding back the potential for training. The more one relies on the leash during the beginning stages of training, the more it hinders training at higher...
by Tena Parker | Apr 16, 2012 | Blogs
“I was told that a choke chain was the only way to control such a big dog.” “That’s surprising, the rescue said that we should get a choke chain because that’s what any training class would use.” “My trainer said that was the...
by Tena Parker | Apr 11, 2012 | Blogs
SJC blog will return with REAL posts next week! I a dog hair in my eye the other day and it got really irritated while trying to remove the foreign object. Now my eye is all red/inflamed/irritated and it’s difficult to type/work on my computer. So, I’m...
by Tena Parker | Apr 9, 2012 | Blogs
This past weekend Rio did some agility demonstrations at a local “Bark For Life” fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. In between agility demos, he got to play some frisbee in a GORGEOUS park on the North Shore of Pittsburgh with the city skyline on...
by Tena Parker | Apr 6, 2012 | Blogs
I’ve been really negligent with updating my ready-to-tug toys but no longer! Finally sat down and took photos of what is left of my Ready To Tugs. I’ll be making more as soon as I can reclaim my table from all of our seedlings 🙂 In the mean time, here are...
