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I just kept thinking of that word "angst" when I was trying to decide on a pup. I am not going to go into detail here - but trust me, I have been a mental train wreck for a long time due to this. I am so glad the end is near. Puppy comes home with me on Sunday! The breeder is in Spokane and is driving to meet me in Ellensburg with two pups. No ( Read more... )

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I took Friday off so I could do two days of WSOTC at Skykomish park in Monroe. It is such a beautiful park and a great place to have a trial ( Read more... )

A friend and I got recruited to judge a 4H agility trial this weekend. It turned out to be the hottest day of the year by far. At least there was a bit of a breeze in the morning, so it didn't really get terrible until we were almost done in the afternoon ( Read more... )

This was the first of three weekends that we have off from agility. Yesterday, Dan and i went fishing and I caught a big fish. A 15-16 inch trout to be specific. Dan caught a little bitty trout. Ha ha. So far in the new hobby of fishing, I am in the lead ( Read more... )

This spring I have been working with Andrea mostly on stuff to help Hannah, and not so much on handling. I had sent her some videos a while back and she thought it would be helpful to work on my handling, specifically front crosses. Andrea showed me the correct way to do a front cross. I did it and it felt so weird. Then she kind of gave up on ( Read more... )

Golden AKC trial today. It was a really nice day, weather wise. This trial had a very strange schedule, which had excellent standard starting around 10:30. Of course, I did have to get there around 8:30, so we had to wait for a while ( Read more... )

I bought a crate.... a puppy-size crate. I am giddy like a pregnant mama who just bought her first crib. Maybe its really going to happen this time.

Yesterday was the first outdoor trial of the season. The Samoyed Trial at Skykomish Park in Monroe. The club did an awesome job of putting this trial on. The standard course was quite tricky. I knew the section after the table which went jump to tunnel would be hard for Hannah. I should have hung back a little and let her go ahead, because by ( Read more... )