Amyinseattle | February 28, 2011
Since i don’t compete much, i don’t get to brag very often. More importantly, Molly’s work has taken a backseat as gas prices have gotten higher and other obligations are taking more time. If you’ve ever met Simon in all his spazzy glory, this will make a lot more sense. Last Sunday, Simon and I [...]
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Tags: Australian Shepherd, Reactive Rover, Simon
Amyinseattle | July 26, 2010
Despite being out of the training gig for a while, this past weekend opened up a lot of interesting opportunities. While most of Seattle shrinks at the sight of the alien orb; i love the heat. My pasty white Irish doesn’t, but that has never stopped me before. With the heat in the Puget Sound, [...]
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Tags: Australian Shepherd, Driving, Handler Stress, rateing, Sheep, Simon
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 [...]
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Amyinseattle | 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 [...]
Category: Dog Things, Molly |
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Tags: Australian Shepherd, Border Collie, Cattle, Commands, Goats, Injury, Simon