Congratulations! You Have Just Passed Serpent Level XII
Last evening we had a rattlesnake encounter. When I say “we” I mean me and 4 bitches. Every night I go out and change sprinklers, do some hand watering, enjoy the garden and I bring my girls with me. I went out a bit later than usual so it was more like dusk, you know […]
My Name is XXXX and I am Available
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 My human died, I am old, well I don’t think I am old but some call me a senior, so I guess that means I am old. When my human died my world turned upside down. Does anyone truly understand the bond a girl like me had with her old world? […]
Comes With The Territory or Ode to Holley
Thursday, December 20, 2012 I went to the airport Tuesday to pick up the #1 Staffordshire Bull Terrier for 2011 and 2012. She is also my beloved pet, Daphne. Daphne has been extraordinary in so many ways. She has been living a dream for the last 18 months. But let me back track to the beginning. I […]
LEVEL UP!
To me, everything in life is a video game! So obviously learning Nose Work with your dog is a lot like a video game. You are constantly gaining experience points. Once you and your dog gain enough experience you will Level Up. Luckily like video games, your dog’s character usually never loses the experience points […]
The 5 Stages of Nosework Grief
The pendulum of emotions swings while you are stuck in NW3 hell. The highs are high but the lows are catastrophic. You drive all day to arrive at a cheap hotel near the trial site. You get up early and grab a bite to eat and something to have in the car for lunch. You […]