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Puppy Obedience Training
Puppy Obedience Training You may be asking, “When can I start agility training with my new puppy?” Puppies are always learning, so every time you are with your pup you can be playing and s… more →
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Masters Jumpers Stumper
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budhouston wrote 6 days ago: On today’s Masters Jumpers course at Pals & Paws, Jacksonville, FL I had about a 30% qualifying … more →
In the Game
budhouston wrote 6 days ago: I’ve been very satisfied with the suite of courses I’ve put up so far this weekend at Pals & Paw … more →
Ragtime Cadenza
budhouston wrote 1 week ago: Okay, this is too weird. I’m on a Delta flight, bound for Atlanta, and I have free access to onboard … more →
Casa de Canine
budhouston wrote 1 week ago: I’m back finally from Kansas City where I spent the long weekend judging Casa de Canine, a USDAA ass … more →
While the Cat's Away
budhouston wrote 2 weeks ago: Okay, I’m soon out the door for a lovely judging romp in Kansas. I will try to behave myself and not … more →
Last Camp
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budhouston wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been a bit quiet I suppose. We’re entertaining the last agility camp of the year here at Countr … more →
The Sit Stay
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budhouston wrote 3 weeks ago: Okay I got this note in email. I’ll keep the sender private, but it’s a fun note, nonetheless. I fig … more →
A League of Your Own
budhouston wrote 3 weeks ago: The agility league is designed to organize match play and let people compete as part of a team. Pric … more →
Figure of Eights ~ Compulsory Exercise
budhouston wrote 3 weeks ago: This is a thing I call the “Figure of Eight”. I set two cones out on the floor and ask simply that t … more →
Houston's Table Training Protocol
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budhouston wrote 3 weeks ago: Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. ~ Gertrude Stein … more →
Blithe Spirit!
budhouston wrote 3 weeks ago: training plan 11-08-09 In the first six exercises we’re practicing a pre-cue Front Cross that will h … more →
There is No such Thing as a Free Mule
budhouston wrote 4 weeks ago: Okay, I’m working on the suite of agility compulsories. Here’s a simple one… unless you’re the one i … more →
More on Compulsories
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budhouston wrote 4 weeks ago: I’ve believed for a very long time that the agility team (dog and handler) should master a number of … more →
Don’t Be So Mean Jellybean
budhouston wrote 1 month ago: This all started with a note on Facebook from Becky Dean. She asks… how did the Masters Standard go … more →
Compulsories
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budhouston wrote 1 month ago: For a long time I’ve believed that in our training curriculum for dog agility we should define a sui … more →
Breakdown
budhouston wrote 1 month ago: A “Breakdown” is a unique agility training format. It begins with a course which is broken down (hen … more →
Found Poem in a Stereo-Sequence
budhouston wrote 1 month ago: I spent awhile yesterday reviewing TDAA courses. Mostly a course reviewer’s job is to point out the … more →
Here Be Dragons – A Masters Gamble
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budhouston wrote 1 month ago: I told you a couple of days ago that I lost an hour or so of work when my computer hiccoughed. This … more →
Heinz 57
budhouston wrote 1 month ago: In the context of ongoing League Play I get to play a lot of games that aren’t much in the mainstrea … more →
