That's an accomplishment worth congratulations!!
I heartily second Mary-Ann's point that there is nothing like the relationship
you build with a Berner by giving them jobs. The training you and your Berner
do together builds an understanding that is almost beyond description.
From the second
I know that Joye is beginning a new way to bestow donations -- lavish
donations or whatever the new term is -- so I wanted to start with some news
for which I will lavishly bestow a donation :)
First, I want to tell all of you who do not participate in performance
events with your wonderful
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Mary-Ann - that is quite an accomplishment for you
and Abra!!! I am very impressed with Abra's new title.
I thoroughly agree with you that you get a whole different level of
interation with your dog when you train and work together. Winston and I
spent a great deal of
