Denise Fenzi

My least favorite precision aspect of obedience is the finish.  No surprise, it is also where I lose the most points.  Funny how that works. I do pretty well with...

I am going to tell you a story.   It's a sad and embarrassing story, but I'm going to tell it anyway.  If you know me well you won't be surprised...

Heeling games are simply fun ways to practice your heeling.  Basic heeling games involve some kind of movement – either vertical, horizontal or some type of trick behavior.  More advanced...

When my oldest son was two years old, I found him trying to insert a fork handle into an electrical outlet.  I explained why he could not do that, and...

Hello Everyone.  Meet my special dog, Fred. Fred is not an ordinary dog.  Fred is a truly fantastic guy.  He is highly driven to work, motivated by just about everything...

Two weeks ago I talked about criteria - decide what is important to you and hold the line. Now I'm going to tell you one more thing, since it might...

Last week I talked about my criteria for trialing.  Many of you will be surprised to learn that I was only holding her to one criteria - the fact that...

I went to an Obedience Fun Match Today; best $36 I've spent in awhile.  Lyra was calm, friendly and curious.  She sniffed around, visited a few people, calmly watched dogs...