Category Archives: Agility

Letters from Rena Beagle

by Rena Beagle Dear People on the Blog: I have Been Here for another month now.  I have been Busy training the boys and figuring out the new mom, and now I can do the Same Biking that the boys … Continue reading

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Handling the Handlers

by Doranna Dear AKC:  This one’s for you.   (A Dog Agility Blog Event: Improving Agility Organizations: I’m not picking on the AKC–it happens to be the agility venue in which I primarily participate.  Being active in agility, obedience, rally, … Continue reading

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The Wind, the Sun, and Dart’s Agility Days

by Doranna Yup, the new comment system is up and running, with all the old comments back in place.  I still have to tweedle and tweak things around, but I’m already having fun with it and I hope so are … Continue reading

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Days of Dart

by Doranna For starters, an update on Miss Belle–she’s doing well on her bucket list, and has regained some weight and energy on the new feeding protocol.  She’s having some good days, and we’re grateful.  It doesn’t seem as though … Continue reading

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Miss Belle’s Bucket List

by Doranna I’d thought that I’d write a blog this weekend, and I’d thought it would probably be about Dart’s first agility trial in four months. It’s not. It’s Belle Cardigan’s blog instead. Belle is now just past thirteen years … Continue reading

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Yes, In My Backyard!

by Doranna This is a Dog Agility Blog Event Ten years after my introduction to agility, I’ve managed to acquire some equipment–jumps, some contact equipment, some tunnels. And I’ve got a space dedicated to practice, such as it is–as long … Continue reading

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Being Nekkid in Public

Never a comfy feeling, that. This summer, I’ve been pretending I’m not naked in public.  In fact, I’ve been pretending really hard.  But at some point, the gig is up. Yes, I’ve been faking it. There have been clues here … Continue reading

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My, What a Big Nose You Have

ConneryBeagle has a big nose. ConneryBeagle: YES I DO!  And I like it! It forms the entire look of his face, from that big black button to his big, expressive round eyes–not to mention the incredible eyebrows.  Those eyebrows can … Continue reading

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Completionist Woman Opts Out

Yes, I am one of those.  Are you? If I start reading a book, I feel compelled to finish it.  If I start a series…yeah, that too.  The same goes for writing a book…working on goals…getting things done. My critter … Continue reading

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Dart Beagle’s New Math

Earlier this month, we headed up to over nine thousand feet and into the gorgeousness of Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Ahhhhhhhhhhh.  Totally different ecosystem.  Back into the pines I loved in Flagstaff, back into the coolth, into bear country, into altitude … Continue reading

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