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I had to drive to San Jose (275 miles) to help my mom. I took Rocket Dog who had to live in the truck the whole time. But it was good, I think. I had to get out and walk her thoroughly and play...

Perfect. I told my husband that he needed to play with one of the other dogs a little bit while we were heeling and see how that goes. But I like the idea of him also just tossing a duck.

In the...

We're doing off-lead heeling now in front of and around the house. Doing very, very loose leash when we're in a new area. I'm trying to come up with appropriate new "distractions" to introduce. I...

Hmmm... I am almost tempted, Barry. I've had some issues with the local obedience crowd. As you say, it would take some help and a lot of patience from helpers to provide the increments necessary...

No, no... not that it's stupid at all. I've just never been able to get her to do it.

You should take advantage and try putting an Obedience title on her over the winter when the weather isn’t conducive to outdoor stuff!

I would work on her CD (maybe now that she's chill around...

Uh, I'm not sure whether to be ecstatic or worried. She is following me around like we were in an obedience ring. I mean, I want her to look where we are going but still have her focus on me. But,...

Whoa! I just bought the Hillmann video on heeling because it was strongly recommended t me. Wow. It's not really about heeling, (well, it is... but...) it's more about focus. Really perfect for...

I've sort of gotten bogged down in my campaign to fix her line behavior. Hit a snag. She does a little hop-thing when the winger goes off, even if she doesn't move forward. I haven't really known...