Monthly Archives: October 2009

A fun dog trick!

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Maggie

A while ago I mentioned that I wanted to train Emmett to “get the light.” We finally tackled it this week, and he got it in no time! The video isn’t great; it’s from my phone, but you can see … Continue reading →

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Indoor agility on a rainy day

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Maggie

Rain has dumped on us for the past two days. Yesterday they called for four inches; I haven’t checked how much we’ve actually gotten, but based on the giant pond-sized puddle in my backyard, I’d say we’re close. Two days … Continue reading →

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Puppy love

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Maggie

“He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader.  He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of … Continue reading →

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Emmett, the library dog

Posted on October 3, 2009 by Maggie

In May, Emmett and I passed our test to become registered members of the Delta Society. We trained for almost nine months to prepare for the test and to prepare working as a therapy dog/handler team. Since we passed our … Continue reading →

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