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Tag Fear
The last few days have been crazy. I’ve been super busy, so I haven’t even had time to think about blogging. Things have been happening one after the other and there’s been a lot to deal with. First, two days ago, when Kody and I went outside, something spooked him. It seemed like it was [...]
Loose Leash Walking Progress
Matt
Monday, June 8th 2009 11:06am
I’m coming to terms with the fact that Kody is just naturally special. He was more fearful than his brother and we just have to take in one day at a time. But this morning something really nice happened! We went on our morning walk and I decided to try to get Kody to walk [...]
Kody’s Deals with Fear
Matt
Wednesday, April 29th 2009 12:25pm
A lot of the barking that Kody does now seems to be just out of excitement. His tail is wagging, his hackles aren’t raised. I know those don’t always mean everything’s OK, but he seems to get over it pretty quick or just bark a couple of times. Today we went outside and they were [...]
Probably the most common comment I get when walking my dog is, “You give your dog treats for barking?” I used to be incredibly bitter about it, now I am a little annoyed because the comment is always delivered with a good amount of judgement, but I understand that’s just how it is. Yesterday a [...]