They might think I tried to kill her

    Jun 7, 2006 | Uncategorized

    Ayla and I are working on Mind Game #4: Patience right now. I am sitting at the dining room table working and I decided this might be a good time to give this “game” a try. So I pulled out the leash (she might have gotten the impression we would go for a...

    Crate Games

    Jun 7, 2006 | Uncategorized

    Today I will hopefully start on a new crate training process with Ayla…I found a website a few weeks ago and really wanted to try what I found there but unfortunately when I went looking for it again, couldn’t find it anymore. But thankfully I finally...

    Play time

    Jun 6, 2006 | Uncategorized

    Alya got to have a nice long play session with Fly (the Border Collie across the street) today. We were leaving for our evening walk when we saw our neighbor and Fly starting out as well so we caught up with her and made our doggy stroll together. The neighbor was...

    Doggie Nail File

    Jun 3, 2006 | Uncategorized

    What a brilliant idea! We have yet to do our first nail trimming with Ayla but she definitely needs it already…perhaps we can try this method instead since we were going to go for the Dremmel method…http://www.shirleychong.com/keepers/nailfile.htmlThe...

    Current nicknames

    Jun 1, 2006 | Uncategorized

    Since we seem to have a lot of “pet” names for our pet (I know, I couldn’t resist the pun), I figured we’d post a list of them just for fun…AylaAylesAyNewfNewfieNewfersNewfsterGoofy NewfieDoggoFreak ShowPuppersPupper wupper And when...

    Going for a walk

    May 31, 2006 | Uncategorized

    Went for a walk this evening to wear out the puppers. She is still really super about walking off the leash so as soon as we are far enough into the fields that she isn’t at risk of running in front of a car or something, we take her leash off and let her do her...