by Megan Foster | Jun 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
This is probably one of the oldest phrases to be said amongst dog sports people, and for a long time it bugged me, but now it has a whole new meaning to me and I have grown to use the phrase to motivate me. I used to look at course maps and find defeat before I ever...
by Megan Foster | May 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
What do you consider a ‘baby dog'? Is this label given to dogs of a certain age? Is it given to them until they've reached a certain achievement? Are they the baby until you get another new dog? Even if you've never used it yourself, I'm sure you've heard a...
by Megan Foster | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Does your dog trust your handling? Do you trust your dog to follow your handling? Agility courses are like puzzles. I love puzzles. I love looking at a course map and predicting how my dog’s natural path helps me and how his natural path should be changed so he can...
by Megan Foster | Jul 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
I often share with my students, “Shrek can do that, and he knows nothing!” What I mean is that Shrek only knows lots of “bits”. Even though I practically live at an agility training facility, I do not actually train my dogs all that much or often. By the...
by Megan Foster | Mar 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Shrek is a total rockstar at life. It's been a little too long since your last update, so this one is pretty long. Lots of videos, lots of just “informal” tips I have with regards to just having a puppy. What we've been up to… 1. Going to work every...
by Megan Foster | Feb 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
When raising a puppy, I want to be a big part of their day, keeping them busy physically and mentally, and having the opportunities to expose them to all sorts of new things can be a challenge if I’m teaching all day. I am super impressed to say that the long days...
