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One Pound

fortdoberdale.com Posted on July 27, 2009 by HelenJuly 27, 2009

I am an agility handler who carries too much body weight and I don’t like it.  I huff and puff and it’s uncomfortable.  So I decided to change this and therefore, my eating habits.  I started with a challenge to myself somewhere around … Continue reading →

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Scrub and Tug

fortdoberdale.com Posted on July 26, 2009 by HelenMarch 7, 2019

Today, I boiled some hot dogs, the Ball Park variety, and cut in half.  I stuffed them into the Tug-It!, squished them, and worked on getting Raven and Leissl to bite it.  There were four minutes of intermittent licking going … Continue reading →

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Diary of a Novice Agility Trainer

fortdoberdale.com Posted on July 26, 2009 by HelenMarch 7, 2019

I got this product, the Tug-It, to teach Raven and Leissl how to tug while we are training. So far, I have only gotten them to sniff it. I put Liver Biscotti in the Starter. That didn’t get much interest, … Continue reading →

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Reaction to the Rain

fortdoberdale.com Posted on July 24, 2009 by HelenMarch 7, 2019

This is how it looks when it’s raining at Fort Doberdale. My Dobies take cover for fear they’d melt and my little Aussie tyke sprouts the more he’s watered.

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Bufo Toad

fortdoberdale.com Posted on July 23, 2009 by HelenMarch 7, 2019

Yesterday, as I was getting ready for work, my Doberdiva Baby, came out of the bushes full of drool.  She’d caught another Bufo Toad.  I had to haul arse around the yard to grab the hose and a net to … Continue reading →

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Run and Done (RAD) – AKC Agility

fortdoberdale.com Posted on July 22, 2009 by HelenMarch 7, 2019

Below is the information I received in an email about a new AKC agility class that focuses on speed.   Trial runs are taking place across the country. RAD Run and Done The goal of this class is to present a fun and … Continue reading →

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Baby Pictures

fortdoberdale.com Posted on July 15, 2009 by HelenMarch 12, 2019

Please click to see the pictures bigger. This is Baby.  She’s my 12-year-old all-natural Dobermann. She has a tail as well as her beautiful natural ears. We’ve been together since she was 3 months old. She’s Bahamian. We earned her … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th of July!

fortdoberdale.com Posted on July 3, 2009 by HelenMarch 12, 2019

Baby is 12 years old and still as lovely as when I first met her in the Bahamas. These three were very cooperative for a bit of waffle. Raven is Fort Doberdale’s Little Devil. These pictures are so Leissl. Plant … Continue reading →

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Rally Wins and Gaps of Another Kind

fortdoberdale.com Posted on June 12, 2009 by HelenJune 12, 2009

On Saturday, June 6, Luigi and I returned from OTCPBC with a score of 97, 3rd place in Rally Advanced B and our title.  Woo hoo!  We celebrated by playing ball and eating BBQ. On Sunday, June 7, we ate more … Continue reading →

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Our First Advanced Rally Adventure

fortdoberdale.com Posted on May 31, 2009 by HelenMarch 12, 2019

or Where’s my Dramamine? By Luigi and Helen I had more of a challenge than usual at the outskirts of the Rally ring at the MOC trial Memorial Day weekend. Yes, it was my first time in the leash-less advanced … Continue reading →

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