by Tena Parker | Mar 28, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Okay, so I may not be able to teach a dog how to fly, but I can teach them how to fly back on a recall. This week (or part of it, I haven’t yet figured that out) I want to talk about recalls. I find recalling, or lack there of, is one of the biggest complaints...
by Tena Parker | Mar 25, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Well, it’s been almost two weeks since Dex came into my home and I feel like I’ve finally gotten to know him well enough to write his description, make an adoption video, and post him on various websites as available for adoption. So, I’m going to...
by Tena Parker | Mar 24, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I am frequently asked for book suggestions or other resources for further information. There is a growing list of books that are either on my shelves, have been on my shelf (from a library), or are on my “desperate to read, but need money!” list. I...
by Tena Parker | Mar 23, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Have you ever been in a new situation where you simply didn’t know how to act or present yourself and are unfamiliar with the schedule or processes? Do you remember what it was like the first day you went to a new school? Or your first day at a new summer...
by Tena Parker | Mar 22, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
As promised, though admittedly delayed (apparently I forgot to schedule the blog to publish and I didn’t notice until now LOL!)… Car chasing is a dangerous and compulsive behavior for Dex. We suspect he may have been on a tie-out and I’d guess one...
by Tena Parker | Mar 21, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
There are a lot of things I’m learning about Dexter as he comes out of his shell a little (not that he was very far in, but you get the idea). Many of the things are absolutely wonderful and fantastic–like how he is almost lab-like in his sheer happiness...
