Monthly Archives: March 2011

Nina Ottoson puzzles for your dog

Here is another great way to enjoy some one on one time with your dog. Nina Ottoson has developed a great series of dog puzzle games from easy to hard, designed to stimulate your dogs puzzle solving skills and encourage … Continue reading

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Stereotypes and Lennox’s story

“I have a dream, that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character”, Martin Luther King Jr. We … Continue reading

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New Video of one our our skijor workshops at Devil’s Thumb Ranch at the end of Feb

Many thanks to Aitken, Producer LA Productions, www.laproductions.com and Tim Carter of www.NordicSkiColorado.com for filming, editing and producing the great video of our workshop at the end of February this year at Devil’s Thumb Ranch.

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Some ABC’s of training

As a teacher, we are always taught by our students. So, from experience with teaching a variety of dogs sports, dog classes and private trainings, I have realized there are some basic “ABC’s” to keep in mind. A is for … Continue reading

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Dogs help keep humans fit, article from New York Times

We know that exercise is good for dogs AND their humans. Here is a recent article from the New York Times detailing studies showing that dog ownership makes people get and stay more active…and healthy. Yet another gift dogs bring … Continue reading

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Dog Terra Fun this weekend!

The 8th annual Dog Terra event will be happening this Sunday, March 6th, 2011, at the Gold Run Nordic Center from 9:15 am to 1 pm. Fun for every one is to be had: Snowshoeing with your dog. Skijor workshops … Continue reading

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