[nagdu] overhead obstacles

[Debbie Cole]

Julie

Thanks for sharing all this.  I've learned a thing or 2 myself.


On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Julie J. <julielj at neb.rr.com> wrote:
> Okay yawl, I walked with Monty up to the school and back today, about 30
> minutes one way.  He worked all the overheads absolutely spot on.  He's
> stopping perfectly and I'm ducking under.  I think he might be refusing to
> take me through the grass around because the ground isn't level and that
> causes me problems.  I am a large dork and did not think about that change
> in relation to the overhead obstacles.  Yes, my dog is more intelligent than
> me.
>
> I also checked out the other place we were having the most difficulty with
> some tree branches.  Upon closer inspection it appears that this section of
> sidewalk is a serious contender in the jungle category of landscaping.
>  There is absolutely no way to walk around the branches to either the right
> or left.  I will have to duck a fair bit to go under, but it is doable.  I
> think I will plan on taking a different rout  until the home owner trims the
> branches or I lose patience and ask them to do some trimming.
>
> Today's lesson...before you start thinking your dog is confused get all the
> facts. *sheepish grins*
>
> Thanks for all the tips.  They really did help me think clearly and
> logically through this issue.  Everyone had good ideas, making me think
> about different aspects of the problem, but it wasn't until I put them all
> together that things clicked together for me.
>
> You guys are awesome!  I however need to be sent to remedial Dog 101!
> Julie
>
>
>
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-- 
warmly,

Debbie Cole

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