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Using the Clicker to Train “Wave Hi!”

01•16•10

Have you ever had a training session that just dissolves into laughter? You just have to stop working because you can't stop laughing? Meanwhile, you dog is staring at you like you're a raving lunatic? I taught the boys to "wave hi" using the clicker. Since they both already knew "high five," I started with my hand in the "high five" position but clicked whenever they missed, giving the

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Filed Under: OMD!, Training Tagged With: dog training, emmett, lucas, Training

Six CANCER FREE Months!

01•12•10

I had a post all ready to go about a very humorous clicker training incident, but I have to set that aside, maybe save it for tomorrow. Because... Emmett is officially into his sixth CANCER FREE month!! We got the call from his oncologist that the biopsy of the tiny bump came back as benign (some type of cyst), though the pathology report indicated it was fully excised anyway. His lung x-ray still

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Filed Under: Health, OMD! Tagged With: canine cancer, dog health, emmett, Health

Emmett’s Sixth Month Post-Cancer

01•06•10

This month marks Emmett's sixth month after his tumor was removed. Six months from when we thought he'd lose his leg. Six months from our consultation nightmares to the specialist who ultimately saved Emmett's leg. We are so incredibly lucky we found an oncology center with consultants from Purdue University, which has one of the best vet schools in the country. Emmett was due for his

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Filed Under: Health, OMD!, Puppy Love: All about my dogs Tagged With: emmett, Health

2009 Highlights and 2010 Excitement!

01•05•10

In closing out 2009 (I know, I'm a week late...) I decided to mention just two highlights: * 2009 started with Emmett passing his therapy dog test! We jumped into therapy work and have found his niche: loud, boisterous, excitable kiddos! *Lucas, my darling "problem" dog, passed his CGC test. This was an extremely proud moment. A tear may have been shed. I have to say though, I am really,

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Filed Under: OMD!, Puppy Love: All about my dogs

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