laura hartwick

visual generalist • friend to animals • somewhat fast runner

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The rules of wetness for the dogs.

If you are a dog, you are supposed to do what the lady says, every time.…

  • Sep, 20, 2014

Rustle rustle thump.

This morning we were walking through the forest, and we all heard this noise: rustle-rustle-rustle-rustle-rustle-rustle-rustle-rustle-thump-thump-Thump-THUmp-THUMp-THUMP. Then…

  • Sep, 15, 2014

Don’t freak out.

Probably the best puppy training advice I’ve gotten has come from my good friend and agility…

  • Sep, 13, 2014

Stuff we were doing when we should have been doing something else.

A lady walking her border collie yesterday told me Banksy wasn’t a border collie. Probably a…

  • Sep, 8, 2014

Banksy is almost 7 months old.

Banksy is almost 7 months old, but her tail is almost 300 years old if you…

  • Sep, 7, 2014

Bay Team Western Regional of 2014.

Much walking. Much running. No. Not much running. Just Gustavo, no Grifter, Grifter ouch. No Grifter…

  • Sep, 2, 2014

Places we’ve been and people we’ve seen.

When we were downtown the other day, here are some things that didn’t distract Banksy: Buses,…

  • Aug, 25, 2014

Lucky dog swimming at the pond, a post for Mary.

Mary, this was Super Lucky because my phone sat at the bottom of the pond for…

  • Aug, 12, 2014

Homework, all the time.

Banksy finished up her pet dog training class this weekend, and went to a super fun…

  • Aug, 11, 2014

Photoshoot skills around water.

Stays when when there’s a creek, a work in progress. Only 3 dogs in this photo,…

  • Aug, 11, 2014

Fire in the drought forest.

In the evening, we walked up the hill and smelled smoke. It’s an out of the…

  • Aug, 10, 2014

Banksy is almost 6 months old.

Banksy is almost 6 months old. This is the good kind of stare that we love.…

  • Aug, 8, 2014

Pony camp for dogs.

The dogs like camp pretty much. Even though it’s pony camp, you need dogs around. Wouldn’t…

  • Aug, 8, 2014

The perserverence of swim lessons, or the brilliance of NeverMind Dog training.

For the longest time, Banksy didn’t get it how to swim. She was a wader. But…

  • Aug, 1, 2014

Gustavo would like to tell you the story of his hurt foot now.

It’s always Banksy Banksy Banksy. Puppy Puppy Puppy. But Gustavo would like you to know his…

  • Jul, 31, 2014

Stuff you don’t want to hear while you’re in puppy class.

Banksy has a stay. Somewhat of a stay. A work in progress stay. I am trying…

  • Jul, 29, 2014

Me and Banksy and everybody else, learning how to do stuff together.

This isn’t us at our best, or our worst. Although I am wearing my pajamas in…

  • Jul, 22, 2014

Just say no to goats, and other things Banksy’s been learning.

It might seem like all I do to train my puppy is this. But actually there’s…

  • Jul, 18, 2014

Border Collie Bohemian Shabby Costco Poly Blend Chic.

They look a little seasick. Having a border collie puppy, as opposed to an entire team…

  • Jul, 15, 2014

The on-the-way-to-work beach.

A walk before work has new meaning with a border collie puppy. There’s no skimping on…

  • Jul, 14, 2014

Stuff we did while Gustavo is having his sore foot.

Banksy still fits into Gustavo’s secret lair. I can’t tell  you where this is. It’s a…

  • Jul, 10, 2014

Banksy is 5 months old, and all trash cans are possessed with evil.

A list of things that totally freaked out Banksy this week:A ceramic pitcher on the table.Every…

  • Jul, 7, 2014

Front feet, back feet, walking around the forest.

It’s hot in the evening now, and hot in the forest. Even in the shade. We…

  • Jun, 30, 2014

We were thinking we were living the good life over here.

I’m trying to figure out, does our life stress Banksy out? Because I’ve read a lot…

  • Jun, 29, 2014
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