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Another class

Dog class this week had some beautiful weather! Which means we stayed out of the dusty cow barn and worked in the grassy field. The grass is thick and was recently mowed so I did have a little bit of … Continue reading

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She passed!

Thursday was our last class day. Or actually it was testing day. We basically went through the exercises that we’d been practicing to see if each dog was competent and steady in each exercise. If so, they passed and earned … Continue reading

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Training for the test

As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, Cajsa went with me to Spokane to deliver puppies on Sunday. I’m trying to get more practice sessions in on her for her upcoming test on Thursday. We practiced a bit of basic obedience … Continue reading

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Another class

Cajsa and I had our third practice class for the Community Canine Good Citizenship on Thursday. We all met at the only building in town with an elevator! Small towns are unique for sure! We continued our practice of properly … Continue reading

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Another class

Cajsa and I went to our second Community CGC class in town on Thursday. We met at our local North 40 with the other class members. The instructor always starts out with a warm-up session of just the basics to … Continue reading

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Hi, it’s me!

I’m back….again ;P I know, you haven’t heard from me since my last “I’m back!” post a few days ago. Well, we did get home in the wee hours on Tuesday morning so I was able to get that written … Continue reading

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Crate time

The puppies have been sleeping in crates at night (with the door open and access to the litter box). They’ve also had time in them during the day when we’re cleaning pens and such. But I’ve wanted to get them … Continue reading

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It’s a wrap!

And for some, it just may be a Christmas wrap of sorts. All of our current puppies have been matched with their excited, forever families. And I’m pretty sure there will be some excited children this Christmas. And it’s never … Continue reading

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The second class

The second week of our Community CGC (Canine Good Citizenship) class began at the local farm and feed store in town. This store is animal-friendly (although each business that we visited, the teacher got permission before we went inside). We … Continue reading

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Class time

Last week Dickens started his advanced CGC (or Community CGC) class. To enroll in the Community CGC class a dog first has to pass the basic CGC class. Here is a link that explains the things a dog needs to … Continue reading

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