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Month: February 2010

Going Postal

Juno went through the mail today. She found her vet bills. "These vet bills were mailed third class! I ain't comin' on that tab."

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Priorities

Juno gave me another heart attack this week. Yesterday I let her play zoomies with Loki in the outer yard while I changed clothes to take them for a walk. They zoomied for quite a while and then happily went for a walk. When we got back from our walk, they both plopped in my […]

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Warehouse Workers

Two weeks ago, Loki and Juno went to a warehouse training class with our training clinic. During the week, they vary the locations at beaches, warehouses, empty retail stores and even dog parks to reinforce the mantra, "obedience, anytime, anyplace." I love training my dogs because it builds a very close relationship to them. After a […]

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Sunny with a Chance of Light Suds

Um, Loki?

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One-Eighth - Divided by 2 - His Size

"Whatchya got there Daddy-O?"

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How Working Dogs Call in Sick

"Hi Mom. Whatchya want?" "Hey Daddy-O. Looks like Mom's fixin' to ask us to do some work."

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Old Habits Die Hard

"I'm juuuusssst lookin'." For the record (and this is for The Herd and a certain someone at The Herd Annex), Juno only counter-surfed once early on in living with us. It took one big "No!" to never have her attempt it again. Well, at least when I'm in the house.

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Working Girl

After Loki's search work last Sunday, Juno also went back to work in her part-time Therapy Dog gig. She's been on medical leave since November for her mysterious illness and in Physical Torture Therapy and I didn't want to freak people out with all her shavings. Yes, Internet, I'm mean. I make my Siberian work! […]

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Loki Thanks the Readers of Mango Minster

I've been holding off telling Loki of the good news about his Readers Choice win at Mango Minster, because, well, we just fixed our ceilings from the last time he went cracker insane on us and it was nice to enjoy flat ceilings with no holes in them. But I couldn't wait any longer so […]

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SART: Search and Rescue ... a Treat

Last Sunday was a Search working day for Loki. The trainer set up a bunch of hiding places on a school grounds that included tents, blinds, kiddie pools,  and even dog crates. We're now in the second level program and prior to this, Loki did fairly well in his first level of search. On the […]

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