Living on border collie time. We’ve been waiting-waiting-waiting for Banksy’s immune system to kick in all the way, so she’s safe… May, 26, 2014
Training the team puppy, some stuff we’re doing. This week’s big training goal was no more biting me instead of a toy. My hands… May, 23, 2014
Gustavo doesn’t play ball. Gustavo has never liked to play ball. He likes chasing Otterpop when she brings back sticks… May, 20, 2014
Razor sharp puppy fangs Here are some tiny sharks. There are teensy, tiny, razor sharp shark fangs embedded into cuddly… May, 19, 2014
Places to socialize your puppy-college graduation ceremonies! Now that we have 4 dogs, we can have Home and Away teams. This weekend we… May, 18, 2014
Knife box laser beam eyes. My puppy is showing me things about herself in the future sometimes. She’ll do things that… May, 16, 2014
Hot hot hot hot hot hot hot. Hot day at work. Hot hot hot. Otterpop now realizes there are useful things that border… May, 15, 2014
One of the family. So right. This is kind of a creepy dog family photo. All it needs is a… May, 12, 2014
Things we take for granted. Like the Adventure Walk. Forest Banksy is earning her forest credentials. Normally, I would take her to our regular forest.… May, 11, 2014
Common ground, between the team and the border collie. Gustavo has decided that Banksy isn’t so bad. Sometimes. They made friends when I started bringing… May, 9, 2014
Crate Games=Startline=Photoshoot, all equally important. Banksy likes to move, move, move. We are doing much Susan Garrett Crate Games and me… May, 7, 2014
Turlock USDAA, where Gustavo has a pretty good day even though I let the puppy come along. This is Gustavo’s crate in the car. It is smooshed full of a Banksy. Gustavo probably… May, 5, 2014
Eight things you perhaps wanted to know about Banksy, in no particular order, and then we I promise we will go back to regular team small dog programming which will now be informally known as team small dog and their Banksy. Banksy loves mud and water more than almost anything. There is no water bowl that she… May, 4, 2014
Things my puppy is teaching me-the funny x-pen game! It might look like we have a quiet sedate puppy. At night we do, late at… May, 2, 2014
Taking it slow, how my puppy is training me. Helpers to play with puppy! Training a puppy is super easy, and it’s super hard. Right… May, 1, 2014
Will the real Banksy please stand up? OK, right, here we go. This is fast because there’s a border collie puppy in my… Apr, 30, 2014
RIP, Miss K. This is my friend Susan’s dog, Kinetic. Susan called her Miss K most of the time,… Apr, 25, 2014
Hypothetical question regarding the joy that puppies feel when they fly on an airplane. Enjoy this video of my big dog friend Grifter making wide turns yet still winning steeplechase,… Apr, 22, 2014
What’s the matter with my dog theory number 47: sad little sissy guy sore front leg theory of dog agility weirdness. Gustavo has spent the afternoon under the bed crying because he has a very sore right… Apr, 21, 2014
Easter dog show, the one that had the sadness. Not Gustavo. Grifter, my big dog friend. We were at a dog show all weekend. Which… Apr, 21, 2014
The Breeders. The last time I talked to the Breeders, before this time, was at the 7-11 downtown,… Apr, 13, 2014
Some places we have been. Whale watching. Exactly zero whales watched. We see more walking on our regular beach walk on… Apr, 7, 2014
Somebody needs this little guy! This little guy is a 16 week cattle dog corgi chihuahua, who knows what. He’s been… Mar, 27, 2014
Danger faces, a primer in teaching a smokin’ recall in the woods. I will confess that the way I have explained to the dogs that nobody chases things… Mar, 24, 2014