http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com Dog Friendly Activities Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:55:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/2012/02/denver-dog-show/ http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/2012/02/denver-dog-show/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:55:24 +0000 Suzy http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/?p=1434 Denver’s largest dog show of 2012  is scheduled for this February 17th-20th at the National Western Complex.  Hosted by the Colorado Kennel Club & Plum Creek Kennel Club, this dog show features Conformation (Breed), Obedience, Rally Obedience, and Dog Agility.   There is also a enormous contingent of vendors with everything a dog lover could [...]

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]]> http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/2012/01/check-us-out-on-thumbtack/feed/ 0 http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/2012/01/new-mexican-dog-agility/ http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/2012/01/new-mexican-dog-agility/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:26:58 +0000 Suzy http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/?p=1428 Rankine and Aaron continue their quest for USDAA National qualifications at this weekend’s Southwest Agility Team (SWAT) trial in Albuquerque, New Mexico.   Today, Rankine will be competing with Ayr (the border collie) in performance versatility pairs with hopes of earning a qualifier that will allow them to compete at USDAA Nationals which will be [...]

]]> http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/2012/01/new-mexican-dog-agility/feed/ 2 http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/2012/01/today-is-national-dress-up-your-pet-day/ http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/2012/01/today-is-national-dress-up-your-pet-day/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:08:49 +0000 Suzy http://blog.onlinedogcoach.com/?p=1422 Time to get out the halloween costume, cutesy coat, or even just a bandana. Today is National Dress Up Your Pet Day! Share your images of your pet’s best dressed on Online Dog Coach’s Facebook Page.

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