The Road to Nationals
A day has come that I never thought was possible. We are exactly one week away from December 14th, when Iggy will compete at the North America Diving Dogs (NADD) Championship in Orlando, Florida. We’ve never competed in a national…
A New Year’s Eve Trial
To close out 2017 we decided to give another new dog sport a try: Barn Hunt! In barn hunt the objective is for a dog to use its nose to find a rat concealed in hay bales in a barn.…
Our First Experience with Dock Diving
Both Raleigh and Iggy competed in their first dock diving competition this summer and they loved it! We participated in a competition at The Dog Tank in Menomonie, WI on both Saturday and Sunday. I was pleased with how well…
Our First Obedience Titles?
It’s almost here! This Sunday, Raleigh and Iggy will be competing in their third obedience trial. So far, they have each earned two qualifying legs towards their respective Beginner Novice titles. A dog needs three qualifying legs to title, so…