Did you start agility by taking classes? What were they like and how long was it before your dog started showing confidence on the obstacles? IF YOU DIDN'T TAKE CLASSES: How did you train your dog for agility? What was your dog's worst obstacle when s/he first started? What did s/he do? What [...]
My GoPro came in last week and I immediately strapped it onto Belle. Just for the record: She hates the GoPro Fetch harness. But she's getting more used to it each time I put it on her. I almost always have Belle on a leash so I mount the camera on her front so that [...]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KHryztVu0g Just a funny side note: No one asked me why I was recording/taking pictures of class until I put a GoPro on Belle. But now that everyone knows, people have been staying out of my camera shots! Hooray! On to class: We started with a low jump. Normally, Belle goes over these fine. I [...]
At the end of this semester I must present all the research I am doing. I've been meditating on that since I've involved so much media in my project. If I start recording some video diary entries now, I could do a lengthy vlogumentary, but I'm not sure how I would query that. I also thought about [...]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hO-F83NLbRA Wow, Vlog #6? I don't believe myself. I must be lying. I think the third class is a great time to reflect on what I've learned so far. Bring poop baggies. Belle likes to start class that way. One bag of treats is not enough. I must work with her everyday in order to [...]
