Category Archives: dogs

Off-Island

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Susanna J. Sturgis

When you live on an island, going off-island is a big deal. I live in West Tisbury. It’s about nine miles to Edgartown. It’s only seven miles to Woods Hole, but Woods Hole is much, much, much farther away than … Continue reading →

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Rally at the Tennis Court

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Susanna J. Sturgis

The weather being gloriously sunny and warm for mid-November, three of us went to the dogs on Sunday. Loose translation: We took over the public tennis courts for an hour and filmed ourselves and our dogs doing a Rally-O course. … Continue reading →

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Would Clicker Training Help the MVC?

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Susanna J. Sturgis

What to make of last Thursday night’s Martha’s Vineyard Commission (MVC) meeting, at which a motion was made to rescind the October 6 vote to approve the roundabout project, with certain conditions pertaining to bicyclists, pedestrians, bus stops, and landscaping? … Continue reading →

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