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Day 127 – Auroara Goes Down

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Galen

Geoffrey did it! He got Auroara to go down all five steps to the back yard! Up until about noon today, Auroara would willingly only jump down one step to the back door landing. Then she’d fuss and bark to … Continue reading →

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Day 85 — Monday Visitor Tries to Get Her to Go Down!

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Galen

Aurora had another visitor today, even though it was a work day! Aurora’s visitor was confident that with a little encouragement she’d decide that she could go down the stairs and not just run up them. He was encouraging and … Continue reading →

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Day 75 – Variable Speed

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Galen

We are still dealing with yesterday’s mastery of the up-staircase by Aurora. It’s cute, but it’s also a pain. She is enjoying being able to cut short the sessions outside where she is told to do her doggy things.  Well, … Continue reading →

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Day 74 – Morning Accomplishments

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Galen

Well, it happened. About 5:45 this morning, I had taken Aurora out for her housetraining. She told me several times that she was fine and didn’t need to go out. A couple times she turned away from the backyard and … Continue reading →

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Day 73 — Four Steps at a Time

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Galen

The big development of the day occurred late, out of the range of any camera. Aurora made it up four steps from the backyard to the landing tonight! True, she made her way up the steps to end the tedious … Continue reading →

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