Friday is winding down. Shortly, I’ll be leaving for home and an evening of getting ready for the Miami Obedience Club’s Agility Trial, which has been going on as of yesterday and today. I entered Leissl for the weekend, and Baby will go for the Veteran’s Parade tomorrow. I am thinking of taking Dudley, too, [...]
Last night was the first run-through we had in a long long time. Months even. It was lightly populated with handlers, but most of the handlers had two or three dogs, so what I expected to be a quick evening turned out to be a substantial time out.
I brought only Leissl. She [...]
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Today I rented an agility field to practice and train. First time ever. I had scheduled 2 hours, but I could only do 1-1/2 hours. I was tired!
And then there’s Raven. And Dudley. They were together in the ex-pen while I was working with Leissl and then they weren’t. That’s because Dudley squeezed out. I [...]
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“Although antidepressants, particularly selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and clomipramine, a tricyclic antidepressant, and behavior modification have proved effective at controlling compulsive behavior in dogs and people, they do not appear to correct underlying pathologies or causes, Dr. Ginns said. Those causes are likely to be as varied as the compulsive [...]
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