Just the way it goes on some days. Well. This was a day. Before work, I quick snapped a photo of my $5 I… Jan, 16, 2010
Polar bears and earthquake interrupt Greg Derrett Handling System week. I was having too much despair over the Haiti earthquake which quickly turned into more polar… Jan, 14, 2010
Some important planning for the Big Dog Agility Challenge if by planning does sitting under a thatched roof and swilling tiki juice count as planning? So I was planning outfits for what to wear for running Susan Garrett challenges. I am… Jan, 8, 2010
This sort of sums it up, how it goes sometimes. When the drink orders are taken, by a fetching young girl with visible tattoos, I order… Jan, 7, 2010
As the little dog agility world turns. Yesterday morning, went out to the field. Just thought, maybe we can run around and play… Jan, 6, 2010
Maybe actually, Susan Garrett, do you know any Exorcists? At the risk of sounding like a drama queen, I shall take a deep breath and… Jan, 5, 2010
This story can’t even have a name. Gustavo was unspeakably naughty. Unspeakably. The end of the story is, the lovely strangers, his new… Jan, 4, 2010
If you were sitting there thinking about global warming and antibiotic resistant infections, this little number will totally warm your heart cockles. Out at the whale skeletons, it’s never really bright and cheery. We go there all the… Jan, 3, 2010
Happy New Years, and how often do you come home from work and find out, Hey You’ve Been Blogged by Susan Garrett and did you know Blogged was a verb? Actual photo from genuine Susan Garrett seminar, although Gustavo was not even born and I was… Jan, 1, 2010
How can you start again if there isn’t an end? I guess as years go, this was one. Wasn’t the worst, and wasn’t the best. It… Dec, 31, 2009
Behind the scenes from Gustavo’s Xmas summary. The part that Gustavo neglected to show you in the photo essay of Xmas, is the… Dec, 29, 2009
This is the day when we find out who’s been naughty and who’s been nice and the year that Otterpop 2.0 might not get a lump of rocks in her stocking. photo credit: Ellen Finch Be Nice. Don’t Bite. Cuz it’s Christmas.… Dec, 24, 2009
The time Laura and Team Small Dog interviewed dog agility rockstar Ashley Deacon and superstar Luka and super wild Dash. Maybe you’ve heard of Ashley Deacon and his dog Luka. On the dog agility rockstar scale,… Dec, 22, 2009
Gustavo is teaching me something, and I believe this is called a life lesson, and someday I will think of an inspirational quote thanks to him. This is Gustavo’s friend Luka. He tries to be just like her. Or really, I would… Dec, 21, 2009
Let’s take a little dog training quiz today. So hypothetical situation. You are walking down to the beach even though it’s nearly dark, and… Dec, 20, 2009
Welcome to UKI Agility International as explained by Laura of Team Small Dog and Keanu Reeves. So my agility boyfriend Greg Derrett decided that us agility pansies over here in Not England… Dec, 18, 2009
In which today, an epic and over long and probably boring treatise on how dogs choose things and involves little cartoon devils and angels. So Paul, a very loyal Team Small Dog reader, took a break from snow shoveling yesterday… Dec, 17, 2009
What would Susan Garrett do? So look. I don’t consider myself a crappy dog trainer. Like, compared with everybody in my… Dec, 16, 2009
This sort of sounds like a mission statement of couples counseling so just pretend you are Dr. Phil while you are reading it except not as bald. Gustavo doesn’t ever sleep when he’s in a crate. He sits alert and STARES. Like for… Dec, 15, 2009
Franky, I can’t even think of a title for this, which if it has stumped Laura for words, then it clearly gets to be Favourite Picture. Photo credit: The incomprable Rob Michalski, best alternative agility photographer around. I was digging around thru… Dec, 10, 2009
Right up there with the time we listened to 8 hours of Christmas music without stopping and frankly, we were never the same since. This adorable Christmas moppet dashed across a road near the Fish and Game office yesterday evening,… Dec, 8, 2009
Covered with dogs during the plague. I have been sick. Like should have been lying in bed sick all week but still… Dec, 7, 2009