Oakley Makes a Splash, NADD

Oakley brought home two ribbons today for her qualifying jumps toward a NADD/AKC dock jumping title.  We had a great day at Thirsty Farmer Brew Works. Nice convenient grounds, clean bathrooms and decent food for lunch. There are a lot of organizations out there but...

Annie Oakley goes Dock Jumping

A week or so ago I decided on a whim to enter Oakley into a dock diving competition. I knew she would love it, but we basically did nothing to prepare for it. She has had a ton of retrieve work on land and has amazing drive and go… But we have only taken...

Dangers of TikTok training advice..

Many of you have probably seen the video going around of a lady putting PB on her forehead to trim her dogs nails….. Brody learned early that nail trims meant lots of treats from my assistant. PLEASE just DON’T… It seems clever and cute but could...
Top 3 Puppy Chews | Things we love

Top 3 Puppy Chews | Things we love

Do you have a puppy who is quickly growing out of that cute-sleepy-tiny puppy phase and into the land-shark-who-chews-on-everything/one phase?? Yeah not so cute when they are drawing blood and ripping your clothes. I thought it might be helpful to compile some of our...