Trial/Ranch difference
Lately I seem to be reading more comments from people who think a “ranch dog” is better than a “trial […]
Picture This
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I’ve always had a propensity to view dog training as “art” – along the lines of taking and developing […]
Time Tracks
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This morning I was out training a couple of young dogs of ours. One is a 19 […]
Warning Label
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While working a dog I have in for training I ran into a problem that seems to emerge as a […]
DOT: Dot is a BWT flat coated classy young bitch that I imported. Sold as trial dog.
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Sold as a trial dog with a litter back: We bred her to a son of Aled Owen’s Roy (that I […]
Illusions of Control
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“Illusions of Control” Control – just how much is enough? When does enough become too much. This is […]
The Conformation of a Heart
The Conformation of a Heart The following is an article I wrote for the American Border Collie Magazine 15+ years […]
Basic Consistency
Basic Consistency: I was out giving lessons today when something happen that caused to stop and evaluate circumstances and why […]
Terms of Endearment
I was giving lessons one day when a student commented to me “why don’t you write an article on basic terms“. My […]
Pressure Cooker
“PRESSURE COOKER” Recently while having a conversion with several Novice people I became unsettled with how they regarded the concept […]