Zora and I did a quick Fenzi TEAM level 3 attempt yesterday, as I knew snow was forecast for today and we’ve been working to clean up certain exercises and I felt we were ready to put them all together…
Stuck in the House
And Tom and Zora are sad. No walk for them today. It’s raining. And icy. Everywhere is this thin sheet of ice you don’t know is there until Whoops! There go your feet. We did some training and play early…
Level 2 Run Thru
Zora and I have been hard at work on our Fenzi TEAM Titles level 2 skills. The majority of our training has been on individual skills each session. We are now at the point where I’m starting to put them…
Level 1 & 1+ PASS!
Yay! I’m tickled pink! Zora and I passed our Fenzi TEAM Training Level 1 and Level 1+ evaluations! Level 1 and 1+ are the same exercises, but must be done in 2 different environments. Level 1 we did in my…
Dog Training Math
Dog training is my happy place. Lately one of the few times I feel happy, so I’ve been doing it a lot. Few minutes here and there throughout the day can add up quickly. I just did a loose addition…
1:43
This video at 1:43 makes me (and the couple of people I’ve shown it to) laugh so hard. Damn she is cute!! I love how training plans and breaking skills down into progressive bits makes training so much fun. Just…
Who Needs Snow?
To use a sled? For obedience training. Because of course. Right? Thinking outside the box (or inside the sled) is fun! One thing I have learned in my dog training journey is if I’m getting frustrated and the dog isn’t…
Level 1 Run Thru
With my winter goal of teaching Zora formal obedience heeling, during my research phase, I came across the Fenzi Team Titles Program. This titling program is geared to progressively building skills required for formal competition obedience and is broken into…