Long time!
I’ve been reminded that the blog needs some attention, not to mention the website needs updates, such as the addition of the boys. Hopefully I’ll make that happen soon. 🙂 Sport earned two legs toward her (and my) first competitive obedience title (photo taken by Steve Southard of Southard Photography). Ronan got all his […]
Dock diving sequences
We took some of the dogs dock diving, and Miche/Bill/Avalon/Sammie were able to join us on an impromptu trip to Hollister. Don put together some diving sequences for each dog, which I’m posting here. Click on the photo to see the larger image. Sammie’s isn’t done yet (Don’s done with pictures for today!), […]
Bird work
Don photographed the NORCAL GRC Working Certificate test a few days before we left for the lake, so he was able to obtain a couple (dead) ducks/pheasant to bring with us to the lake. The dogs haven’t worked with birds in quite a while, so it was good to give them the extra exposure. […]
More from Croft Lake
He did it! Well, sort of. Thistle still won’t dive off the dock, but he will dive off the float, with style! What a Good Thistly-Dude. Here’s a picture from China Creek Beach in Bandon from the other day. Can you guess which dog is in the photo? 🙂 We do a lot of hiking […]
Swim, swim, swim
Here we are at the lake again, a little less relaxing for us this year with two young, exuberant, partially trained (read: partially UN-trained) dogs. It’s fun to show them the ropes, though, and have the other dogs help train them as well. We arrived to very nice weather– temp in the low […]