Summer Training
I found this great blog about small dog team training. There is great info on skijoring, scootering, and bikejoring.
Canine Health Records
Since I got back from Louisiana a few weeks ago I’ve had: minor injury (Ranger), major illness (Beau), minor illness (me), and another minor injury (Ranger again).
Trail Mix #1
One of my favorite Trail Mix recipes:
Weekend fun and stress
I just got back from a UKC dog show in Wapakoneta, OH. While we were there Ranger earned two more competition wins toward his GRCH title. He just needs one more to finish that title! He also comes home with 4 Top Ten points from the weekend. Ranger needs to get some more muscle, so…
Earth Day 2010 Part Deux
Since today is Earth Day I thought I’d share some more eco-friendly stuff: Ruff Wear has a line of eco-sensitive dog equipment. Aquamarine Power’s Oyster is a possible future form of harnessing energy from ocean wave action. (Courtesy DVICE).
Dog Star Daily dog training videos
My friends Mel & Jeff run Training Tracks Canine Learning Station. Last summer they put together a couple of training videos that are now available at DogStarDaily. I got a small walk on run through role in the first video.
More Earth Day Fun
Here’s another tip on what you can do for Mother Earth, courtesy of Tim Minchin. (NSFW for one second at 2:08).
Earth Day 2010
Earth Day is coming up this Thursday. One of the events I’m working on for work is a tree planting day. The trees are being planted to help control erosion, provide habitat for wildlife, and some visual screening between recreation areas (this is all dependent upon where exactly the trees are planted).
A little walk with Ranger along the Cardinal Greenway
I got out this weekend and took Ranger for a walk on a section of the Cardinal Greenway (the Whitewater Gorge section) in Richmond, Indiana. We parked at the site of the former Gennett Record Company. Unfortunately, I didn’t take my camera, so I only got a few pictures that a friend took with my…
The award for the most bizarre injury of the week goes to:
Ranger! After 5 days on the road (including 1 tent night and 4 nights sleeping in the Jeep over the course of 2000 miles and 6 states), swimming in cold lake water, and going for a 5 mile run, Ranger developed a strange condition.