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Category: Senior dogs

Daily Goal to Pay More Attention

Posted on December 3, 2021March 5, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Deuce and I are at our weekly sheepherding lesson, something we have done for a few years. Sheepherding is a lot like signing in that having talent really makes things easier but neither signing well or sheepherding are easy endeavors. People are familiar with herding dogs- especially with Border collies; but what people don’t know…

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Beyond doggy daycare

Posted on October 24, 2016August 30, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

As a follow up to last week’s post, I want to share some ideas for keeping your dog’s life interesting and engaging. This is a really dear topic/issue for me.  I get such joy in knowing that dogs are having fabulous lives and on the other hand it pains me deeply when they don’t. A…

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Traveling With Pets – Some General Guidelines

Posted on November 30, 2015July 16, 2025 by Almudena Ortiz Cue

Whenever vacations are in the horizon, the question about bringing our pets along or not come up. There are times, of course, where the vacation or the trip might not be conducive to bringing our pets in tow, but what about those vacations that we get to plan ourselves? The biggest mistake I think people…

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To register, payment must be made and the client form completed.  I created this new low-impact sport modality to enhance subtle communication with our dogs as we strive to refine obedience training with precision in...
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Join us for a convenient five-week Basic Obedience Live ZOOM course, right from the comfort of your home. Registration closes on Tuesday, December 27th Over the five weeks, we’ll cover a comprehensive range of skills,...
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