Tag: Tucumcari

  • ARF CITY coming soon!

    In early August, a former training client reached out to me to ask whether I’d be interested in joining an informal committee to discuss Tucumcari’s problem with stray dogs and overflowing shelters. This small but energetic group began brainstorming: What if we put together an educational event for dog owners in Tucumcari? Would people bother…

  • Great class.

    I am delighted. I had a fantastic turnout for this morning’s basic obedience classes. The 10 a.m. class filled, both classes had perfect attendance, and Ramona brought her A game despite extreme wind this morning and a lack of exercise this week. This marks my 11th group class since I started training dogs — my…

  • Graduation party

    My winter 2023 obedience class just wrapped up Saturday morning. This was the most dedicated group I’ve ever seen. Everybody did the homework. Nobody quit halfway through the class. All of the dogs had mastered all the commands by the fifth week of class, so I decide to do something new with this last class:…