A hot sunny day at the USDAA, a day that I would not have predicted for the future, from my past. Yes, it’s the middle of February and yes you might be living in a blizzard, but… Feb, 15, 2010
Top Ten things ranked from Really Low Like a Lowrider Except Not Cool to Really Not So Bad Yet Not Surprisingly Still Not Cool from the dog show. Gratiuitous abandoned house shot. Because I just can’t drive to Turlock without pulling over to take… Nov, 2, 2009
TSD excluse-Interview with Otterpop, which is always a treat. First a shoutout to Rob and his dog Wings, who is only 2 years old and… Sep, 28, 2009
TSD exclusive-Interview with Gustavo before he runs outside to bark at the garbage can. Laura: Gustavo where did you go this weekend? Gustavo: Vacation! Laura: Really? Gustavo: 6 Star Resort… Sep, 21, 2009
Bayteam USDAA Southwest Regionals Official Steeplechase Report Since none of my dogs were running in any finals this time, I sat around and… Sep, 8, 2009
So how’s that fancy dog show working out for you? Here. Enjoy some fluffy chute pictures I took during the Grand Prix while you hear my… Sep, 7, 2009
The time she went to the dog show and thought of a catchy little saying we’ll call One Step Forward and One Step Back. Let’s see. What would you like to hear about the dog show? How about the part… Aug, 31, 2009
A nice hot day at the USDAA. Went to work early, and to beat the heat. Was a genuine 400 degrees on Friday,… Aug, 30, 2009
The USDAA Witch Trial at Turlock, as manifestoed by Otterpop. She put us in the car and it was dark. It was my preference to stay… Jun, 1, 2009
When agility dogs retire. This is Buddy. And his cake crumbs. He belongs to my friend Kathy. He had a… Apr, 27, 2009
Clip ‘n’ Save-Your First Dog Show Some of my students are going to their first agility trial ever this weekend. I sent… Apr, 24, 2009
Cheap Trick Demolition Derby and what falls in between. You know, usually I don’t lose my temper about stuff my dogs do. I chalk it… Apr, 13, 2009
No beer or strippers. I think. The clock reads 3:52. Alarm is set for 4am but I’m awake and the dogs aren’t… Feb, 2, 2009
Gustavo’s First Steeplechase. She shoots in HD, so this even looks good if you zoom it up to full… Dec, 18, 2008
Secret courtroom sketches from the dog show. I didn’t take any pictures over the weekend. But I did get these. Actual courtroom sketch… Dec, 16, 2008
Why the leopard doesn’t change it’s stripes when the pot is calling a kettle black in the forest for the trees. So the biggest highlight of our long weekend, visiting the dogs’ best friend Cole down in… Dec, 15, 2008
USDAA at Turlock, where the cows call home. Turlock is a funny place, out there in the Central Valley. Full of leaning, damp rotting… Nov, 17, 2008
Why we stayed home from Cynosport World Games 2008. Do you subscribe to the USDAA email list? My non agility friends, I am thinking you… Nov, 11, 2008
In this episode, Gustavo goes to his very first dog show. And kicks ass. OK. I was so nervous to run him. Only in Starters Jumpers. Keeping… Sep, 22, 2008
Some classy videos for your viewing pleasure today. Otterpop makes it through the Grand Prix finals. What a relief. Ruby makes it through Grand… Sep, 4, 2008
2008 USDAA Southwestern US Regional Report Final Report Hello my non dog agility friends. And hello all my agility friends even though I was… Sep, 2, 2008
USDAA Southwestern US Regional Report Part 2-Some Nice Things. Plus Not Nice Things. A nice thing: Otterpop got her first Master’s Gamblers Q. On one heckuva gamble! Wow! Totally… Sep, 1, 2008
Hello and welcome to the USDAA Southwestern US Regional Championships Report! Here are some things I can tell you about. Um, you wanted to know who was… Aug, 31, 2008
Today begins the Countdown to the Regionals. Starting on Friday, the Frozen Margarita Ring Games begin! I just found that out. That one… Aug, 28, 2008