Amyinseattle | August 11, 2010
The big win from this weekend is that it went wrong and i didn’t freak out. Which I have to say is pretty awesome. Click brownie (actually recently discovered truffles from Amore Chocolates) for the handler. I laughed pretty much through our entire takepen debacle and it wasn’t that ‘i have to laugh or i’m [...]
Amyinseattle | July 8, 2010
I created a new category on this blog called “Amy Things”. Originally when publishing here I wanted to stick to the hard nuts and bolts (rocks & sticks?) of stockdog work. Though in this little adventure i’ve found that trying to separate Molly’s training from my ‘training’ and personal growth is much like taking peas [...]
Amyinseattle | July 1, 2010
Simon doesn’t get a lot of airtime here. As a general statement, this is my training journal. However, none of this would be possible without Simon. You see it was Simon fetching the neighbor’s horses out of our field to return them in the dark that led me into working dogs. I wanted another heartbeat [...]
Amyinseattle | January 26, 2010
I’m late, i know. I got distracted with garden cleanup and my birthday. Important stuff first. Molly is doing well. I’ve worked her a few times since the last post and she seems to be getting the hang of the cross drive. I’m getting farther (like feet, not yards) away from the sheep and she’s [...]
