Amy’s Attitude: October 2018
Published on October 5, 2018
The July 27 issue of the popular all breed publication, Dog News (the “other” DN), contained an article titled, “Be A Nice Human.” It’s such a simple task, yet why is it so difficult for some? The article was written […]
Amy’s Attitude: August 2018
Published on July 30, 2018
Year after year the days, weeks and months pass by us more quickly. Some days I can’t put a finger on where the time is going, and why it is buzzing past me so quickly. Working on this puppy issue, […]
JoAnne’s Workshop: Never Too Young
Published on July 30, 2018
I am frequently asked when to start a puppy in training. I always answer with, “As soon as you get him.” If you have done your research on picking that perfect breeder, your puppy will come to you confident and […]
MOE
Published on July 30, 2018
MOE MIYAGAWA By Gay Glazbrook 2018 marks the 50th year Moe Miyagawa has been in Doberman Pinschers. He has handled five dogs to the coveted DPCA National Specialty Best in Show winners’ circle, a feat never achieved by any other […]
Amy’s Attitude: June 2018
Published on June 6, 2018
What do you do? It was 1994, and the question was directed at me and my fellow students in the RLS325 class. It seemed a pretty basic question, and the responses came quickly. “I’m a student.” “I’m a grocery store […]
Hawk by Mary M. Rodgers
Published on April 3, 2018
I don’t intend this to be the usual requiem to a dog, but then there was nothing usual about Hawk. How do you write about something like this? Losing hi at just nine seemed like the end of my world, […]
JoAnne’s Workshop: No What? Using E-Collars
Published on April 3, 2018
There is much ground to cover in the use of the e-collar, so while I wanted to address using it for aggression this month, proper use of the e-collar is an issue that is more important to address first. What […]