Category Archives: Training

CAT Dog

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Jamie

Risa and I have been incredibly busy these past few weeks. First the Michele Pouliot seminar. Then trailing in APDT rally. We capped off our super weekends with an AKC Coursing Ability Test. Thankfully, I knew Risa wouldn’t need her … Continue reading →

Posted in CAT, Fear, Lure Coursing, Reactivity | 4 Comments

Flashback Friday

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Jamie

Sometimes, it’s hard for me to remember how far we’ve come. It’s times like these that make me wish I’d started blogging about Risa as soon as I brought her home! Fortunately, I still have record of many of our … Continue reading →

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Awesome Dog is Awesome

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Jamie

I finally have an answer to one of the questions that’s been plaguing me for a while: Does Risa enjoy rally? After her last AKC competition, I wasn’t sure. I decided to try a new venue to see if trialing … Continue reading →

Posted in APDT, Fear, Rally, Reactivity, Training | 1 Comment

Michele Pouliot Seminar Weekend

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Jamie

This past weekend, I had the immense pleasure of attending a 2-day seminar with amazing freestyler and clicker trainer Michele Pouliot. I was fortunate enough to have been present for her learning lecture at Clicker Expo in 2009 (I was … Continue reading →

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Invincibility Cloak

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Jamie

Today was the first of a two-day freestyle seminar with presenter Michele Pouliot. My brain is stuffed and I have learned so much that I didn’t know before or needed a reminder to start doing. I love going to seminars … Continue reading →

Posted in Fear, Reactivity, Thundershirt | 1 Comment