Archive for December, 2005

Grooming Molly (12/31)

Saturday, December 31st, 2005

Gipper update (e-collar)

Saturday, December 31st, 2005
Gipper is getting her energy under control.  We are doing a lot of focused walking, as well as sitting and laying down for several minutes at a time.  She is learning self-control.

Ginger update (e-collar)

Saturday, December 31st, 2005
Ginger is progressing very nicely.  She is learning a ‘Place’ command which is basically a kennel without walls.  Great to use when company is over or when she needs a little time-out.

Mud is dirty

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005
Just a reminder for those dropping over the next week or so. The weather has warmed up (53 degrees today!) and that means….mud. Many of you get playtime in the yard for your pups, other dogs need to use the grass to go to the bathroom instead of their outside runs. That means they are [...]

Gipper -

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005
Gipper is a very large and very hyper 1 YO Golden Retreiver.  She jumps like crazy and thinks nothing of knocking you over.   She is very easily excited and resorts to jumping when she gets excited.   Gipper has been in for 2 days.  I started working her on an [...]

Ginger (e-collar) Training client

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005
Ginger is in for a 12-day e-collar program.  She is somewhat hyper and basically views life as a big game.  She has been in for 3 days and she has learned to walk on a loose leash, sit and hold her sit while I walk around her, to lay down, and also to [...]

Bullet - update

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005
Bullet is progressing nicely.  He is able to sit patiently for several minutes while I’m moving around him.  He is also learning to sit, even if a door is open, and wait to be released out the door.   His manners have improved immensely over the last few days, and he is [...]

Bullet (e-collar) Training Client

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005
Bullet – 10month Weimaraner – our most recent training client addition. His owners want to get his hyperness under control. He is very large and basically does what he wants, pulling them along. We are using an e-collar to help Bullet learn what is expected of him. He is beginning to understand the e-collar is [...]

Training Clients

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005
We are currently working on adding all of our current and past training clients to the blog. If you look in the right hand column you will see, under the “Pages” header, a link for training clients.

Click on that link to view photos of current and past clients, as well as descriptions of the [...]

Welcome

Monday, December 19th, 2005
Welcome to Classic Kennel’s dogBLOG!