Monthly Archives: December 2012

Off leash in DC

Posted on December 26, 2012 by annieriecken

One of the hardest things for me to find in DC is a place to let Chico run. Dog parks are, for him, a form of torture. So many other dogs that all want to get to know him at … Continue reading →

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Training for the city

Posted on December 20, 2012 by annieriecken

Chico and I are in Washington, DC for the next ten days or so. And, as the woman who checked me out at Target the other day said, as if things aren’t good enough, I’ve got a nasty, fllu-ish cold. … Continue reading →

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Video from November 15 Run Throughs

Posted on December 16, 2012 by annieriecken

Run throughs are one of those mysteriously titled agility activities that Chico and I participate in on occasion. Run thoughs is a chance to meet a course and walk it, like one could at a trial, and run it, like … Continue reading →

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Two walks

Posted on December 10, 2012 by annieriecken

The leaves are all off the trees, temperatures are low, blaze orange is pretty much mandatory in the woods, and Chico and I are still walking as much as we can while the ground is bare. We walked at White … Continue reading →

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Just plain funny

Posted on December 1, 2012 by annieriecken

My friend Lori directed my attention to this video and it is such an accurate portrayal canine and feline tendencies, I have to share it. Most of us wouldn’t really want a human companion with the traits we treasure in … Continue reading →

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