Read to Scotia

Here is a 20-second video promotion we created to promote the Reading to Rover program at the Daniel Boone Regional Library.  Our German Shepherd, Scotia, is one of the dogs that attend the monthly program, second Monday of each month, 5:30 –  7:30 pm.  [Scotia gave us a wink during a holiday picture taking session.  We […]

Mark your calendar for January classes

Mither’s scarf is a reminder of the season and of the start of classes after the holiday break.  We plan to resume classes the week of January 6th; however, because of the snow and severe cold, we will not hold the first classes on Monday, the 6th.  Details of the postponement here.  Here is the […]

We’ve all had this experience

At the time for the family holiday picture we’ve been on one side or the other of this admonition process.  Here Professor Kelly ‘advises’ Jesse — “Now, stay!”  And he did. Here is  the payoff of that from the professor.

A Christmas wish from our chilly dog

Here’s a warm wish for this holiday from us to you and your family.  Just found the combination outside our school as the pre-Christmas ice was just beginning to melt from the roof of the dog school.

How it’s done — praise & play

Praise and play is precisely the process Mary Newman uses in training her Ace to locate the target.  Here he demonstrates his joy at working in an exhibit at our December show.

Register for January classes

Registration is open for our winter classes beginning the week of January 6, 2014. Here’s the schedule http://dogschooling.com/schedule/

Final training sessions for 2013

We plan to have some practice sessions this week — Monday (16th) and Wednesday (18th).  See the Nov-Dec schedule. We plan to resume our regular class sessions the week of Jan 6, 2014.