A Painful Relationship Transformed

Bruce working sheep, showing great style.

Nancy and Bruce: Personal Story of Transformation Learning to Dance (This is a guest blog by Nancy Flynn) My dog Bruce is amazing. I know in my heart that he is a very talented dog. If you can’t see clearly that my dog is top notch, it’s because I may be obscuring the view. He […]

Working Sheepdog Partnership Transformed

Janis and Bryn: Personal Story of Transformation (This is a guest blog by Janis Reuter) Here I sit. A moment for contemplation of the journey Bryn and I began a year ago with Kathy’s Magic of Partnership. Killiebrae Bryn, a sweet and strong border collie with much natural ability for stock dog work, came home […]

Competition Failures Transformed

Young Karma enjoys agility!

When Good Karma Won’t Stay (This is a guest blog by Julie Bacon) There’s a popular quote: “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you always got.” That was us, me and my Bernese Mountain Dog, Karma, when it came to having a solid stay in obedience. We practiced, yet […]

Frustrated dog and person transform into a working partnership.

Tresa and Fleck -- partners!

  Tresa and Fleck: Enjoy Partnership through Learning Together (This is a guest blog by Tresa Laferty) My husband and I have had border collies for about 17 years. They are a big part of our lives in every way. For many years, we did flyball and agility and dabbled in herding with them. When […]