Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Cheri Spaulding and her dog, Geo. CHRONICLE FILE PHOTO The Covid pandemic brought us the necessity of interactive platforms like video conference meetings to continue our daily lives. Many of us use these to work from home. How can you use…
Cheri Spaulding and dog Geo “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” – Inigo Montoya, “The Princess Bride” Our dogs often don’t understand the word either, especially when it’s strung together…
What do you do with over 30 canisters of pet ashes in your closet? If you’re me, you pay a landscaper a substantial amount of money to create a serenity garden, burying the ashes among beautiful hydrangeas, hostas, daisies and…
Cheri Spaulding and her dog, Geo. “My dog knows it! He’s just being stubborn.” Do you find yourself saying this when your dog doesn’t follow your cue? I said it with embarrassment in training class before I was a trainer. What’s…
Spaulding Historic Preservationists and Geocachers hunt for treasure. They both hunt for cultural treasure and often they cross paths in their methods. Historic Preservation is a profession and Geocaching is a hobby. When the contractor excavated for the new foundation…
“My dog knows it! He’s just being stubborn.” Do you find yourself saying this when your dog doesn’t follow your cue? We are guilty of thinking or saying this statement. I did it out of embarrassment in training class before…
Ever wonder how dogs learn about the world around them? They learn by association, by emotional response. Humans learn by emotional response, too. If you put your hand on a hot stove, you would be sure to keep your…
What are you doing with your pets this year during holiday time? This year will look a little different. We will be staying home but we can still have decorations, special food, and family time. Family time includes (our) pets.…
Cheri Spaulding/File Photo What’s in a bark? Have you ever wondered what your dog is saying when they bark? It could be “I hear a noise!”, “I’m nervous!”, “I’m bored!”, “I want to visit with that dog!”, “I want that!”…
Cheri Spaulding of Rock Nest Training & Pet Care LLC It’s the Fourth of July! It’s the time of year we celebrate our country and show our patriotism … but it’s the time of year our dogs think the world…