The Perpetual Motion Machine

Novice Aussie and Handler's Training Diary

Road to the Bull Sale

| February 8, 2011

1/31/11 I’m really starting to get hyped up. The Klamath Bull Sale dog trials is coming up fast now. Only three more days away. I used Tait to move the steers out to pasture. Today he was driving straight as an arrow reading exactly the right amount of pressure from barn to pasture. I love [...]

K’ass, Kiki and Cattle

| February 8, 2011

1/27/11 I’m so very jazzed about Tait’s Vet. reports. All his reports came back better than I ever expected. All vital organs were functioning perfectly his CBC and chem. panel work came back as completely normal. Because of the raw diet, I also had Toxoplasmosis Titers test done for IgM and IgG. He is a [...]

RonCatchingUp

| February 8, 2011

1/23/11 Kane was the only one to do any stock work at all. I had him take the steers to pasture this morning and return them to the barn tonight. He was very keen but held his grip, calmly moving them each way. I’m pretty proud of how he is refraining from biting. I try [...]

Expectations

| June 28, 2010

I’ve really struggled with this post.  Sometimes when writing i feel a little like i’m posting to two masters; the Training Journal concept and the very public nature of a Blog.  Which, when things go great, are great. When they don’t go as well as hoped, it can be hard to really publicly call a [...]

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