laura hartwick

visual generalist • friend to animals • somewhat fast runner

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When Team Small Dog gets to go back to agility because succulent growing totally sucks.

Yesterday, Team Small Dog was going to switch from agility to succulent farming. My blog friends,…

  • Apr, 29, 2009

Black cloud day so Team Small Dog gets some new hobby friends.

All day, I had this black cloud floating around over my head. All about the dogs.…

  • Apr, 28, 2009

When agility dogs retire.

This is Buddy. And his cake crumbs. He belongs to my friend Kathy. He had a…

  • Apr, 27, 2009

How to be The Gate-a collaborative photo essay with Ellen from TajMutthall.

Sakes alive. That’s my work hat. It’s supposed to prevent wrinkles. I wore it to dog…

  • Apr, 26, 2009

Getting over the freaky outies.

Talked to one freaking out dog agility student last night. Oh dear. I think some people,…

  • Apr, 25, 2009

Clip ‘n’ Save-Your First Dog Show

Some of my students are going to their first agility trial ever this weekend. I sent…

  • Apr, 24, 2009

And what a happy earth day it was.

Have you ever returned late at night, to your house, that was filled with toxic gas…

  • Apr, 23, 2009

We miss you already, Sunset Magazine adventure.

Taking pictures of dogs, super easy, when the temperatures climb to the millions of degrees. You…

  • Apr, 22, 2009

T is for Toxic Gas Tuesday, which arrived on Four Twenty.

See those little pirate faces? Don’t mean that pirates on board that truck. A nice way…

  • Apr, 21, 2009

Hypothetically speaking inverse advice column.

So let’s say, hypothetically, that you are forming a knitting team for a sweater knitting tournament.…

  • Apr, 20, 2009

Greetings from a relaxing evening at Sunset Magazine.

Here at Sunset Magazine, we have expansive decks made from trees who committed suicide sustainably in…

  • Apr, 19, 2009

Escape from the Termites, or the time Team Small Dog went on vacation to Del’s house.

Art is this nice guy in a fresh pressed white suit that plays golf with other…

  • Apr, 18, 2009

Kind of old school circa 2007 real estate discussion where you see, nothing, really, changes.

A long time ago, if a long time is a couple years ago, all I would…

  • Apr, 17, 2009

Terrific news! AKC allows mixed breed dogs to compete in AKC agility.

So you’ve probably heard. The AKC made this announcement this week about how mixed breed dogs…

  • Apr, 16, 2009

The time that Team Small Dog met the Water Hyacinth Goose.

Usually, when Team Small Dog goes for a walk, the 2 team members collectively known as…

  • Apr, 15, 2009

Seasonal greetings from me and my yelling accountant.

I have this really nice accountant. She wears frumpy cardigan sweaters and very sensible shoes, and…

  • Apr, 14, 2009

Cheap Trick Demolition Derby and what falls in between.

You know, usually I don’t lose my temper about stuff my dogs do. I chalk it…

  • Apr, 13, 2009

Silence of the creepy lambs.

So when the alarm went off Thursday morning, the DJ was announcing how county wide, there…

  • Apr, 10, 2009

Dirt Nite with squeaky clean poles.

So I brought everybody to Dirt Nite last night. It’s been a while since I banished…

  • Apr, 9, 2009

It is like the circle of life but no dancing lion babies.

Remember when I didn’t go to USDAA Nationals last year, due to the fact of USDAA…

  • Apr, 8, 2009

The story about the sun hats.

Yesterday morning we went up to the forest. Been keeping Ruby from running, so no one…

  • Apr, 7, 2009

We realize, on a Sunday night, that we are failing miserably.

“Hey Otterpop, is dog agility the new black yet?” The look says it all. Not that…

  • Apr, 6, 2009

Portrait of the artist or former artist or else just portrait of the hair wad.

Portrait of the artist with Gustavo and sheetrock and doesn’t the inside of YOUR house perpetually…

  • Apr, 5, 2009

This is a dog training tip but actually probably not really a tip because that sounds like it might be useful as opposed to polyester bear rugs.

Remember when I was all obsessed with Gustavo’s barking, like SUPER OBSESSED, and I think that…

  • Apr, 4, 2009
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