Showing 13 posts from March 2009
In a bid to minimize Beanie’s out-of-field excursions we’ve actually returned to having her & Biggles offlead together some of the time. This is ironic, because we originally started keeping them separate when offlead to curb their habit of running off as a pack. Just at the moment though we’ve found it a little easier [...]
Heelwork to Music
Last night Beanie and I went to a ‘Heelwork to Music’ workshop that was organised by the Glasgow Dog Training Club. This is something I typically wouldn’t touch with a barge pole as I have two left feet and absolutely no sense of rhythm. However, our obedience teacher Val assured us that it [...]
On Saturday we headed out to Muirshiel Country Park for a long, strictly on-lead walk. The moment we got onto one of the signposted walks Beanie and Biggles went crazy. They pulled like mad on their extending leads and kept tying each other up. We decided to leave the narrow paths and head out into [...]
Beagles! Who’d ‘ave ‘em?
Just as we’re making progress with Beanie’s pocket picking, she develops a new way to stress us out. Her latest naughty habit is leaving the puppy field at the park to roam the paths that surround it. She’s still a safe distance from any roads but it’s particularly annoying to us because [...]
As many of the local dog walkers know our little princess Beanie has recently turned into an expert pick pocket. In the past couple of weeks she’s been richly rewarded for her criminal activity with tasty stash including:
1. A whole bag of chopped sausage (swallowed whole still in it’s bag and later vomited up at [...]
