The Stairs – Video of Backing up the Stairs – Finally!
So I finally had enough time to edit video of Ms. Rizzo learning to go backwards up the stairs. It is if you look at the days it was actually n
Archive for June, 2010
Sometimes we make hard choices…
As dog lovers and owners we sometimes have to make hard choices. Sometimes those have to do with helping our friends to their final end and sometimes
Stairs – Part 6 – We Got It Baby!
I can officially say that Rizzo can go up and down stairs. I am saying officially since today she went up & down our back deck steps by herself witho
The Stairs – Part 5 – We have Got It – Sort Of….
So last night was installment 4 of this "drama" - not session 4 just my 4th write up. This morning was the next session after the one I wrote up in p
The Stairs – Part 4
This evening we had a little bit of a break through. I mean little. We were working on the idea of going down the stairs - head first - the normal w
The Stairs – Part 3
Every morning now we are doing a stair session. I am working on both going up them backwards and going up the forward. I'm personally interested in
The Importance of deciding what to click BEFORE you train.
I am a rather organic trainer. I frequently let my training session take me to where they are going to take me. Sometimes that is way less then I th
The Stairs – Part 2
This morning we finished session 6 (or maybe session 5 have to look at the videos) of working on the going backwards up the stairs. Rizzo is now comp
The Stairs – Part 1
Rizzo is an amazingly bold, well adjusted, out-going puppy. The only thing I have ever seen her shy away from is stairs. We have lots of stairs in o
When Accidents happen!
So today poor little Rizzo got left at home for way longer then thought due to horrible Chicago traffic. We came home to a flooded crate and a wet pu
