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Are you ready for the big time?
Tips for competing in an AKC national obedience and/or rally championship event In April I received a special email the AKC. My rescued Labrador retriever mix, Whitney had qualified to compete in the rally national competition in July in Wilmington, Ohio. The event was a seven-hour drive away, but I decided this might be a…
Tips for succeeding in dog sports
The first time I took our Labrador retriever mix for a walk, she peered about warily, with her tail tucked down. Her fear didn’t surprise me; she’d had a rough start in life. When she was less than a year old, her owner had threatened to abandon both her and her puppies before we adopted…
Cruising to Alaska
After taking a self-guided tour of the interior of Alaska in August of 2023, my husband and I knew we’d visit Alaska again. In June 2024, we took a round-trip Alaskan trip from Vancouver, on Holland America’s Koningsdam. Here are some tips if you’re planning an Alaskan cruise of your own, plus highlights from our…
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