Monthly Archives: January 2012

Moon Shine

Posted on January 30, 2012 by John Heffernan

Aidan said to me last week, “Dad, is the moon made of rocks?” I said, “Yes, the moon is made of rocks.” He said, “Then how can the moon shine?” So I explained how the moon reflects the light of … Continue reading →

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Agility Switch Problem

Posted on January 25, 2012 by John Heffernan

We had a lot of problems with the course on the right last Sunday at a practice. The course on the left is what we practice more at home. My theory is that the slant of the jumps/hoops and/or the … Continue reading →

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Latest Article on Setting Tech Limits With Kids

Posted on January 20, 2012 by John Heffernan

http://hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/heffernan-3/

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Exact Opposite of Expected – Welcome to Whippet Obedience

Posted on January 19, 2012 by John Heffernan

At a recent obedience match, I got the exact opposite of what I was expecting. Wyatt has not been doing well at obedience trials, looking very stressed, needing lots of double commands, and not doing a single automatic sit. (When … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Dog Competitions

Posted on January 5, 2012 by John Heffernan

We have an obedience match this weekend and then agility in PA next weekend. We have a few obedience trials in February and March and NADAC agility starts back up in April. Sorry I have not been posting much. No … Continue reading →

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