Archive for the ‘Training’ Category

Posted on January 31st, 2012 by Gianna  |  No Comments »

Shed Training

Sooooo…the coldest month of the year just happened to be the one in which I (Gianna) got to train a dog! Fortunately for me, it wasn’t as cold as it usually is in January. Cold or not, I really enjoyed my first experience training a Golden for shed hunting! Jeremiah, the owner of the dog I [...]

Posted on October 14th, 2011 by Gianna  |  No Comments »

General Barkage

Nothing spectacular has happened, which means that plenty of small things have. Certainly they are still things worthy of note, however. And so here you are. Honey is showing! Her pups are due any day now and we’re getting excited! We received a call from somebody who got one of our dogs once, and they’re [...]

Posted on September 5th, 2011 by Gianna  |  No Comments »

Autumn: School to Vacation

Yeah, it’s not exactly the way it worked for me…I  just started school. But after training  our dogs in obedience and field all summer, it’s their turn for a break! We have been working with the dogs twice a day for twenty minutes each time. Now we can take them out and test their knowledge [...]

Posted on July 18th, 2011 by Gianna  |  No Comments »

Training goals

Hey all! It’s almost time for the Pennington County Fair, which means the Pennington County Dog Show! We’ve been training for Obecience all summer, and three kids (Myself, Kiara and Josiah) will be showing Rusty, Tanner and Misty respectively. The dog show starts on Wednesday at 10 a.m. and goes until 6 p.m. We’ll let you [...]

Posted on June 19th, 2011 by Gianna  |  No Comments »

Kennel News

Hey friends and dog lovers, much has happened here at Sharptail Ridge!       Summer – and primary dog training season – has begun. Each of us kids takes a golden or two for training. We work on obedience training first: things like sit, stay, down, come, etc. This gets them in shape for the 4-H [...]

Posted on February 19th, 2011 by Gianna  |  2 Comments »

Kennel news

Hello fellow dog-lovers. I’m back with a doggy-slobbered chin to give you an update from the kennel. Ringo, a black lab, came for training a little over a month ago and proved to be a constantly energetic addition. He was always on the go, at the end of  a month he’d learned enough to curb [...]

  • Barks, whines and howls.

    Hey! Gianna here. I thought I'd provide you all with some general Sharptail Ridge blog terminology. The following terms will show up as titles of blog posts, etc. They're for your ease in finding the posts you want to read and the info you're looking for. Puppy Tails: This will be a post about puppies, puppy sales, or future puppies. Kennel News: An update from the kennel; general info that might include Co. Fair Dog Show, etc. General Barkage: Anything and everything that doesn't fit into the above two categories.
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