laura hartwick

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Bayteam Labor Day USDAA Regionals-Day One Report

You know what was successful? The garbage cans are beautifully laid out! A huge success! Bravo…

  • Sep, 3, 2011

An agility golden rule to live your wholesome, orderly lives by.

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  • Sep, 1, 2011

Arm tucking your small dog.

Photo credit: Rob the cool professor Michalski caught this shot of me sending him voodoo. I…

  • Aug, 31, 2011

Gustavo and his pal, the right side of the tunnel.

I am not kidding. Gustavo right now, he’s like a different dog. Maybe this will change,…

  • Aug, 30, 2011

Until this day, the stumps were our friends.

Me and my dogs really like to walk in forests. This is one of our best…

  • Aug, 30, 2011

2 Whole Days of USDAA with Team Small Dog, the whole long saga of it all.

USDAA Trial. Two whole days. I sure like this going to 2 days of dog show…

  • Aug, 29, 2011

Don’t be late, ever-dog agility as a contact sport.

I am very lucky my friend Rob lets me run his dogs sometimes. Running big fast…

  • Aug, 25, 2011

I had a long to-do list for my day off, it was probably a lot like yours.

Start day with scientific experiment. Excellent! Proven. Dog agility superstars, all 3 dogs. That was a…

  • Aug, 23, 2011

UKI Agility Scientific Experimentation Process Progress Report.

Sooo, here’s a scientific postulation: What would happen if I ran my dogs in a trial…

  • Aug, 22, 2011

Do you have a path like this?

Some of my days at work are very long. And dusty. And end with bad, flattened…

  • Aug, 19, 2011

This year, there’s no airplane ride for Otterpop.

I didn’t send in entries for USDAA Nationals in Kentucky this October. They were due last…

  • Aug, 17, 2011

Team Small Dog Summer Movie Review – Rise of the Planet of the Small Apelike Dogs.

I suggest finding a bootleg copy of this with subtitles in Cyrillic and watching it under…

  • Aug, 16, 2011

Practicing with the World Team, because all practices always need someone to pick up the Starbucks.

This weekend the World Team all came to San Jose to practice with Coach Nancy. Since…

  • Aug, 15, 2011

Behind the scenes of Team Small Dog-A week at work when that week is Pony Camp.

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  • Aug, 13, 2011

If life ran on the same rules as Pony Camp, then life would be sparkletastic ponyriffic most of the time, or else a pink glitter ribbon dictatorship.

1. Everybody is friends with everybody at Pony Camp. Even if it f%*king kills you. 2.…

  • Aug, 9, 2011

Things to remember not to say if you are someone that has dogs and sometimes forgets to edit your words.

One of my friends talked to a guy, a human guy, who had similar liver problems…

  • Aug, 4, 2011

Dog agility superfoods and their many facets.

Gustavo has entered a new phase in his development best described as reverting to completely feral…

  • Aug, 3, 2011

The days are already getting shorter and we’re always running out of time.

In my spare time, I like scrolling around on google aerial maps, looking for bomb craters…

  • Aug, 2, 2011

Recalibrating the Gustavometer, again.

Gustavo had a roll going there of great focus, great listening, great weave poles, great speed,…

  • Jul, 27, 2011

Cheery news from summer vacation.

We love summer and we wish it would never end. It is unreasonable, though, to expect…

  • Jul, 26, 2011

A dog agility secret that’s going to be sweet, except that you have to say it out loud exactly like Napoleon Dynamite would – Suh-Wheeeet.

Living where I do, I am lucky to have some of the world’s top dog agility…

  • Jul, 25, 2011

Dirt Nite, where we think unclean thoughts.

A lot of talk last night about backsides. It really is that dirty. When Rob is…

  • Jul, 21, 2011

Moving pictures of dog agility which keep me humble, far humbler than I even knew I should have been.

Gustavo runs Masters JumpersI like this run because Gustavo is paying attention everywhere. Not just somewhere.…

  • Jul, 20, 2011

How to spot a dog agility lady in the wild.

This is a trick question. You will never, ever find them in the wild. Try a…

  • Jul, 19, 2011
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