2024 Issue Index
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In this issue…
- F&F Ratings ~ Top 100 OTCH Dogs of All Time
- Canine Respiratory Infection Worries Exhibitors
- Dogged Dissent Over Dog Parks
- Advanced Rally Challenges # 19
- Changing My Mindset
- Remote Reinforcement
- Taking It Slow
- A Cultural Shift
- Don’t Overlook The Devil In The Details
- What Is NADOI?
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In this issue…
- The ’23 Delaney Ratings Are In!
- Dopamine: Don’t Train Your Dog Without It
- Meet Kim Berkley
- Continuing Intro to Rally 20
- Training the Senior Dog
- Relieving Boredom With A Tea Ball
- Immediate
- Nuances In Scoring In Regards To HF, D, DR
- NADOI ~ Top Ten Tricks To Enrich Dog Training Classes
- Obedience Cross Training
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In this issue…
- The ’23 Rally Combined Ratings
- What NOT To Do
- Advanced Rally Challenges
- Indoors or Outdoors
- Finding The Right Dumbbell Can Be Difficult
- NADOI ~ The House Line
- Handler’s Guide For Saving Points + Handler’s Guide For Going The Distance
- Stewarding
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In this issue…
- F&F Rally Novice Ratings
- It Was the Worst of Days. It Was the Best of Days
- Country Dog vs. City Dog
- Course Practice ~ Challenging Novice/Advanced Rally Courses
- Handler Socialization
- NADOI ~ The Solid Lead
- Random Little Tidbits ~ Honoring The Memory of Nicklus
- The Early History of Dogs
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In this issue…
- Tribute to John Cox
- F&F Novice A&B Obedience Ratings
- Evolution of Dog Training Methodologies
- Advanced Rally Challenges: Excellent Course
- Away From The Dog House ~ Duro Dog Ladies
- Journey Of The Heart
- When In Doubt Consult The Rule Book
- NADOI ~ Intrinsic Motivation
- Setting Your “Focal Point”
- Random Little Tidbits ~ Knowing Starting Positions Of The Various Exercises
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In this issue…
- 2023 First & Foremost Rating System ~ Top Team: Lance Kruse & Roxy
- Exhibitor Highlight ~ Terry Barnes & “Quail”
- Supporting NADOI
- Challenging Novice/Advanced Courses ~ Advanced Course – Taking Off Leash
- Is Giving Up A Good Thing
- Jumping In Obedience
- What To Do When Your Dog Shuts Down
- Scent Detection Game
- NADOI ~ End Of Life Decisions
- Random Little Tidbits ~ Honing In On One’s Judging Skills In Novice
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In this issue…
- 2023 Rally Masters Rating System
- Exhibitor Highlight ~ The Story Of An Unlikely OTCH
- Feature Article ~ Gaze Into My Eyes … Fluffy
- Biscuits & Bones ~ Building Focus & Confidence In Dogs
- Course Practice ~ Advanced Rally Challenges 22 – Master – 303 Jump – Front Side Steps – Being A Team Member
- Away From The Dog House ~ Obedience From The Other Side Of The Jump
- Doggedly Obedient – Returning To Nose Work
- Random Little Tidbits ~ Honing In On One’s Open Judging Skills
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In this issue…
- 2023 Rally Intermediate Rating System
- How To Get Your Training Mojo Back
- Course Practice ~ Challenging Novice/Advanced Courses : Advanced Diagonal Course
- Away From The Dog House ~ Veteran’s Classes For Dogs, But Not For Handlers
- Doggedly Obedient – Rules To Remember In Nose Work
- A Common Bond ~ Who’s On First? Or, What’s The Batting Order?
- NADOI ~ Recognizing Dog Stress & Calming Signals
- Random Little Tidbits ~ Honing In On One’s Utility Judging Skills
- Biscuits & Bones ~ Essential Skills For Becoming A Proficient Dog Trainer & Competitor
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In this issue…
- Open A Obedience Ratings
- Rally Advanced A Ratings
- Obedience Loses A Dear Friend:
- 2024 AKC National Obedience Championship Top Ten Teams
- 2024 AKC Rally National Championship Top Ten Teams
- Feature Article ~ When Dog Sports Trainers Encounter The Dreaded Local Leash Law
- Course Practice ~ Advanced Rally Challenges – 23
- Away From The Dog House ~ When Obedience Is Used As Therapy
- Doggedly Obedient – Preparing For The Odor Recognition Test
- A Common Bond ~ Judging…
- Random Little Tidbits ~ Learn The Applicable Penalties In The Scoring Sections
- Biscuits & Bones ~ The Journey Within: Why Dog Training and Obedience Trials Reflect Personal Growth
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In this issue…
- F&F Ratings ~ Top 100 Dogs of 2023
- F&F Ratings ~ The 2023 Paragons of Rally
- Feature ~ When Dog Sports Trainers Encounter The Dreaded Local Leash Law
- Feature ~ How to Be A Good Student” Getting the Most Out of Instruction
- Biscuits & Bones ~ Season of Thanks
- The Legacy of John Cox
- A Working PDF of the AKC Obedience Regulations
- National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors (NADOI): Practical Practice
- Continuing Intro to Rally #24 ~ Advanced Course Pivot, Step In Front
- Away From The Dog House ~ Back In The Novice Ring
- A Common Bond ~ Dogs Running Up To Crated Dogs…
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In this issue…
- 2023 High In Trial Report
- 2023 High Combined Report
- Biscuits & Bones ~ The Heavenly Fate of Dogs
- Feature Article ~ 5:30 A.M.
- National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors (NADOI) ~ Tis The Season!
- Course Practice ~ Advanced Rally Challenges – 25
- Feature Article ~ Look at It this Way: Mindset Hacks to Reduce Training Frustration
- Away From The Dog House ~ Pre-Obedience Adventures
- Doggedly Obedient – The Correct Way To Store Nose Work Odors
