Monthly Archives: January 2011

Wyatt 9 Years Old

Posted on January 28, 2011 by John Heffernan

Wyatt turned 9 today.  He celebrated with a bully stick and a one day agility seminar tomorrow.  Happy birthday, Wyatt! 

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Primal Fear of Predators

Posted on January 26, 2011 by John Heffernan

Where does this primal fear of large predators that we have in this country come from?  Big bad wolf stories?  Fear of the unknown?  I see many posts on various dog lists and social network sites expressing a deep fear … Continue reading →

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Don’t Put Away Childish Things

Posted on January 17, 2011 by John Heffernan

I heard a quote on the radio yesterday in a song about maturing that references the quote (from the Bible) about “putting away childish things.”  While that may be referring to something different, I was thinking that I never want … Continue reading →

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Favorite Wyatt Photo

Posted on January 13, 2011 by John Heffernan

Here’s one of my all time favorite Wyatt photos.  I recently bought Aperture and was learning about retouching and enhancing photos using Aperture.

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10 Tips for Keeping Your Whippet Fast in Agility

Posted on January 1, 2011 by John Heffernan

For the fastest dog around under 200 yards, whippets should be really fast in agility too. But I see many slow whippets and I also see many whippets that slow down over time. Here are 10 tips for keeping your … Continue reading →

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