2011 Buddy News
January 2011
Spiral Tug Toy Making
Nights—Fund raiser for BC Rescue and Homeward Bound. Boy,
did we have fun learning how to make inexpensive toys that
dogs love! Thanks, Tombi!
Feb & March
Nancy Baer, author of Leader
of the Pack, talks Dog Etiquette! Understanding “normal” dog
behavior and what is actually aggression! Definition of
aggression: The intent to harm.
Meg of
Shiatsu
for Paws,
a Shiatsu practitioner, comes to work on Bandit.
Meg’s assistant Chibi loves
Michael!
Clicker Training the Trainers
May
AAC Regionals, both qualified
for Nationals, Jule on Podium, 6th place. Had
some terrific runs and lots of fun! Those Canadians know how
to have a good time!
Habitat Training at the Mega
Dogs site. Lots of good experience for younger dogs.
Mega Dogs Trial Memorial
Day Weekend!
Xena earned her Versatility
NATCH!
Xena Big stretch
Sue Mulligan and “Go to China”
Lucy earn their lst NATCH!! YAY! (photo)
Agility Zombies, novice folks
learn to walk the course
Michael helps his Novice
students walk a course
Len Salonen and Steed have
their virgin run in FINE style!
June
Michael judges 4H State
Qualifier, Monroe Fairgrounds….good group of kids!
July
The Team of Bar Fleas and
Fine Whine comes in 1st of 17 Teams, for
points and speed in the 14th Annual Fido Follies
Contest at the Rainier Agility Team L’Argus Trial!
Michael & Jule—(fine whine),
Scott & PJ (jar of Cherries), Sherry & Blu (Bar flea & olive
Blu)
Another Every-Buddy Team: The
Poo Poo Platters. Michael & Bandit Spam Man, Sally & Emma
Pineapple then Scott weaving & Guinness Seafood Egg
Roll…..what fun we had! Lots of laughs, Thank you Gordon for
organizing this!
Mega Dogs Mini Trial
(photo coming)
August
Stanwood Camano Fair August 5,
6 & 7-Demonstrating Agility Fun on the 6th & 7th
New Kid on the Block: Peppah
Bruce, rescued through Ravensgate Border Collie Rescue!
Thank you, Eileen!
