Tag Archives: training

Another class

Posted on September 15, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

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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There was no pomp and circumstance

Posted on June 8, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

But we ended Shiloh’s obedience class with a lot of fun and activities just the same! Her last night was more practice to get ready for the CGC (Canine Good Citizenship Test) which will be held later this summer. And … Continue reading →

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Philosophy

Posted on June 7, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

I had someone ask me that the other day what my breeding philosophy was. I first had to pause and think, what is philosophy? I guess I should’ve asked my DIL who graduated from Oxford (yes, the university in England) … Continue reading →

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Another week

Posted on June 5, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

Another week of dog class is in the books! Shiloh continues to learn and develop in her obedience skills. Seeing if she needs to potty before class, but all she wanted to do was eat the grass. She does get … Continue reading →

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Class continues

Posted on June 2, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

Shiloh and I continue with dog class each week. Usually we’re at the fairgrounds for class, but for one session the instructor likes to have class downtown in the city center. This is a small town. I remember when there … Continue reading →

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Finishing the week

Posted on May 19, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

We are wrapping up our last week with Indy litter of girls. They go home on Sunday. We are continuing to work on potty training and crate conditioning so they have a good start when they arrive at their new … Continue reading →

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The other student

Posted on April 11, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

As I mentioned last week, Cody and I started obedience class on Tuesday. The same teacher started a second class on Thursday also, which is her normal schedule. And me, being a glutton for punishment signed up for both nights. … Continue reading →

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A routine

Posted on March 22, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

It’s been about ten days now since the Vikings went home and Journey found himself alone without his friends and playmates. Granted, his mom has recovered from her spay surgery and they sometimes play, but she does like her mom … Continue reading →

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Puppy training continues

Posted on March 14, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

Puppy training is all-consuming, especially at first. Getting your puppy into a routine takes time. I’m going through the same things that our new puppy owners are. Sometimes Journey fusses, moans and whines when he’s in his puppy pen. Sometimes … Continue reading →

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Potty training tips

Posted on March 6, 2023 by pinewoodcavapoos

This is obviously not a complete potting training blog, but just hoping to share some helpful hints in the process of potty training your new puppy. This morning after breakfast, I loaded the pups up in my handy dandy laundry … Continue reading →

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