Author Archives: Anna

About Anna

I am a native of Virginia but recently relocated to Maryland I often feel I am simply a visitor... here to take note of little things people often pass by... I enjoy photography, family, the outdoors, reading, my vizsla... etc etc

Shed happens…

It seems I disappear quite often this time of year for several months.  Such is the life for a boarding kennel manager.   I doubt anyone was worried but we are all fine, just trucking along… taking things one day … Continue reading

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Chasing plastic bags…. or not

So we finally did it. One of my goals this year was to finally give Luna a go at Lure coursing.  When I saw there was a practice day and CAT test within a half hour from me I jumped … Continue reading

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Catching snow and setting goals

So while Luna was busy catching snow balls…. I was busy trying to come up with our training goal for February… I am glad I came up with one that involves working inside mostly as it looks like another stinking … Continue reading

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Train Your Dog Challenge, Month #1

Well I am a day late in posting this  but I am not letting that stop me.  It has been a busy week, and it won’t be slowing down anytime soon as we are now up to 6 training dogs … Continue reading

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Winter walks

Well I don’t know about you, but I am kinda ready for winter to roll on out of here.  MD has had quite a bit of brutal cold, snow, ice and wind.  It makes it really hard to get out … Continue reading

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A new year, a new goal

Hello 2014! Another year gone, where does the time go.?.. Luna is also another year older.  She hit 6 yo on the 19th of December, not that she acts more mature or anything. Nor does she look her age, apparently … Continue reading

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Gone to the dogs

I can’t believe I haven’t shared this with you yet… I am always looking for ways to further challenge my pups and make use of some of their hunt training outside the field. So when a friend took us to … Continue reading

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Paracord Madness

This blaze collar started it all… the paracord madness. Now I have a whole box full of paracord colors, more on the way too… and have even made a non-facebook Paracord album for customers to browse. It was a neon … Continue reading

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Bring on the Doves

So who else is having amazing weather this weekend? Well we had two nearly perfect days which were breezy, sunny, and reached into the 70’s… can’t get much more perfect than that.  I spent all day saturday out in it, … Continue reading

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We Won! (kinda)

Did I ever mention the photo contest we (and by we I mean Luna… whether she wanted to share her pretty mug or not) entered to win some yummy Arrfscarf dog treats???? Probably not huh, due to our overall lack … Continue reading

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