Doggy Blog

September 25, 2008

My vet approves this message!

Attention all puppy owners! And to those who know people with puppies and friends and family of puppies: Dr. Shelly Wilson (one rockin’ vet and owner of The Animal Doctor here in Ventura) has written to me that she…

September 25, 2008

Dad CAN multi-task!

I’ve been having so much fun with dad – we’ve been practicing all the new skills we’ve learned in mom’s rockin’ Canine Good Manners classes at her Inquisitive Canine studio…the best thing is that dad has learned he can…

September 19, 2008

Teachers “pet”

I’m still having so much fun being in mom’s class. And dad is great! He’s the one taking me ya know… Plus, he’s got the advantage because he lives with the teacher! You’d think mom would be biased and…

September 17, 2008

Did I learn anything at Hollywood High?

OMG! Thank goodness I’ve chosen dog training and canine-human relationship coaching as a profession! After all, this is my true passion – something I love doing every day! Something I find so rewarding – in so many ways… Why…

September 14, 2008

I can’t get away with anything!

Wow class was kinda tough today – not the training exercises per say… I just couldn’t get away with anything! That’s my mom the dog coach – she’s kind, patient, and loves all her students – but she won’t…

September 7, 2008

It’s back to school for me too!

OMG guess what??? I get to go back to school again! I love school! I love classes! I love learning! It’s SO MUCH FUN FOR ME! I get to think, use my brain, get rewards and attention from all…

September 7, 2008

You CAN teach an old dog (man) new tricks!

Okay, let me first say he’s NOT OLD! My “man” that is… But, he can learn new things… Yep, three years after becoming a trainer and establishing The Inquisitive Canine, a year and a half since opening the studio…and…

August 11, 2008

Miss Jill is SO smart!

My mom the dog coach has some really smart friends! You’ve heard me mention this before, but this time I’m talking about Miss Jill… She and her mom came out from Austin to visit – And all I can…

August 8, 2008

“Canine College” Graduates Too!

We had another graduation this summer! This time it was the “Canine College” class I teach with Ventura College Community Education program. What a great group – so much fun! Wonderful students that worked so hard…both the humans and…

August 8, 2008

One smart cookie!

My mom the dog trainer says that some of her non-dog-owning friends are some of the smartest “dog trainers” she knows! Take Miss. Dorel for instance. She was kind enough to take care of her friends dog while they…