Hooray for Maddie! She passed her CGC/ TDI test tonight. Now I just need to fill out some paperwork, get the vet to sign off on her medical records, and send in for her ID tags.



She was such a good girl! She had to work very hard for this. Concentration does not come naturally to her. Thank goodness for the "look" command (one I never used with Jack) because I had to use it about a half-dozen times in the test tonight. There were people out in the hall and she didn't want to sit, she… Continue

It's hard to believe, but Maddie came to live with us one year ago this weekend. Happy first anniversary, sweetie. She's our sweet, cuddly, fun-loving girl. We could not ask for a better dog. She's the first one waiting by the door for us when we come home from work. She shimmies her whole backside when we get up in the morning. She's great at the vet, tries so hard in her training classes, and is an absolute joy to be around.

And she's pretty darned cute, too!