Akita Performance Brags! : February 2016

Nancy Kiyo Toka

https://trainingtoka.wordpress.com/2016/02/22/a-fun-weekend/

The pups and I had a busy and fun weekend with nose work, heeling and barn hunt practice and training. Saturday, we had several really good nose work practice sessions, including exterior searches ...

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Judith Kelly

February 21

Deborah Karfs wrote <I adopted Lolo from Akita Rescue Mid-Atlantic Coast (ARMAC) when she was about 13 weeks old. Lolo just turned two in January. Carla Boyd fostered Lolo and her four siblings. I had just lost my beautiful senior girl, Sybil, a week before I went with Carla to pick up the puppies. Sybil is in my FB profile picture. The pups came into rescue at about four weeks of age just as the Winter Olympics were ending so Carla named each one after an athlete. Lolo ...

Deborah Karfs

February 21

Today Team Lolo accomplished its very first EVER dog sport anything. BOTH of us are complete novices at all things dog sports. We passed the NACSW Odor Recognition Test for Birch. Lolo was extremely distracted during the test but we ultimately prevailed. Very happy to join the ranks of all the other great Akitas participating in performance events.

Danika K Taylor shared her photo.

February 15

Shingen never has to worry about stupid boxes again!!!

Danika K Taylor

February 14

All hail the conquering warlord, Shingen-sama! Today he defeated the evil Elite Container course and took home two 3rd place finishes and his Elite Container title. Now he wants his sushi and two geisha oiled and brought to his chambers.

Nancy Kiyo Toka

February 7

Toka (10 months old) is rocking his nose work practices.

Today's nose work session

One of my friends is working on her doctorate in nutrition. She kindly arranged a time for us to meet up on campus this morning, so we could work our dogs in new areas. I'm quite happy with how we...

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