Today is a rainy cold dark day, the dying shreds of Hurricane Somethingorother. I took Sage for a walk in the rain- because no crazy tied up neighbor dogs would be out waiting to cuss us out. I did not put on his prong collar, since no one was out the flat martingale would do [...]

Sage’s tongue was out the side, his breath was cloudy, but his face radiated joy.

I guess it was raining, or maybe it was misting. The rain fell all over my shoulders and my cap, but it was just a background patter. Reilly and I stopped to check out a small hole in the leaf litter. She has been keeping tabs on it for a while, but yesterday it was [...]

This morning, I was getting ready to take Sage out and checking to be sure that the dog that had gone by was all the way gone and put away. Jeff said I need a Marauders Map for dogs. (He is excited that Raye finally finished the book and now we can all go see [...]

…exposing him for the sake of artificially working this skill is something I wont do. I don’t owe him any more stress. I am going to teach him within his world.