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Agility Training – Day 1
Well today was our first day of Basic Obedience 2/Agility. Shirley and I were not sure how Louie would do or how he would react so we were very cautious. I started with the table. He did super. We were … Continue reading
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Basic Obedience Classes
I am not a professional dog trainer. I am not even an amateur dog trainer. I am a foster home for rescued Chessies and I have happened to have my fair share of “problem” dogs. Louie is by far my … Continue reading
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Learning to Run
One of the significant aspects of Louie’s training is adequate exercise. Louie is about 2 years old and has LOTS of energy. I have been suffering with an arthritic knee so could not run, even though I am an avid … Continue reading
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Noise Sensitivity
Pretty early on, you could see that Louie was very sensitive to noise. He would go berserk at the sound of birds in trees and hedges. I have a row of evergreens in my backyard along the fence and Louie … Continue reading
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Fear? Aggression? or Territorialism?
Louie came to live with me on October 30, 2011 and in a few words – he was a case! Louie only had an On/Off switch. Louie was either at full speed, running frantically from door to window to door … Continue reading
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Settling In (Aug 10th, 2011)
Sue tells us that it’s a good day in Louie Land today! He is now wanting to come back into the house when he should, but he still is getting some of the wild spells when he hears things, but … Continue reading
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Funny Louie Story
Everyone ate and then I make them rest for an hour-so Louie was in his crate and I was in the recliner- watching Good Morning America-he can see tv from his crate-pretty close to it-they were doing this story on … Continue reading
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Louie’s Vet Visit (Mon Aug 1, 2011)
Louisiana Louie had his veterinary visit today with Dr. Jim at Wolf River Veterinary Clinic in New London, WI. Sue reported that Louie had an x-ray which showed a very slight enlargement of his heart on one side. He was … Continue reading
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Louie’s First Night with CRROW
Louie was pretty quiet once lights went out on Sunday night. He howled for a bit-but managed to sleep all night. He was one hungry boy again this morning though! He is just like a kid in a candy store-amazed … Continue reading
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Louie’s Trip — Day Two
Transport Driver Chuck reported that Louie slept like a baby most of the way up the interstate. It’s unanimous that EVERYONE thinks he’s a sweetheart! Little Louie traveled SEVEN states and 25+ hours on the road in only two short … Continue reading
