Category Archives: Services

Kelley-proofed house

Posted on November 21, 2012 by ballwalkpark

A couple years ago I started walking two Vizslas, Miles and Oliver. Both dogs were picked up at Miles’ house, where there were two small children, and the house was very childproofed. A couple weeks into our service, I went … Continue reading →

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Honeymoon at the dog park

Posted on August 22, 2012 by ballwalkpark

Every new dog park pup that I’ve taken has what I call a “honeymoon” period. At first they are calm, sweet, responsive, just perfect angels. It usually takes about 3 weeks for them to fully adjust, be comfortable, and come … Continue reading →

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{products i love} Top 20 puppy shopping list items

Posted on April 7, 2012 by ballwalkpark

Feeling overwhelmed about what you will need for your new puppy? Here are my top 20 favorites products for puppies. It covers just about everything except for the food and water bowls! Happy puppy stuff shopping! 1. Plastic or Wire Crate … Continue reading →

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Ten tips for bringing home your new puppy

Posted on December 26, 2011 by ballwalkpark

Did you or someone you know get a puppy for Christmas this year? Are you sitting with an adorable puppy snoozing away in your lap right now, wondering what exactly you are supposed to do with this thing for the … Continue reading →

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Meet Nancy

Posted on May 16, 2011 by ballwalkpark

Meet Nancy Hutson, ballwalkpark’s first official employee! Nancy has been helping me out with individual walks and puppy visits. She has raised and trained numerous dogs over the years with her family, mostly retrievers trained for hunting. The most recent … Continue reading →

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Bearer of the ring bearer

Posted on March 5, 2011 by ballwalkpark

Today is a big day for ballwalkpark, and it is THE big day for Milkshake’s proud parents, Ben and Lori. Why ballwalkpark? Ben and Lori have asked me to be Milkshake’s “handler” and walk him down the aisle at their … Continue reading →

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