Lincoln the Giant Schnauzer

06/01/2026

First boating weekend of the year…good to be back out on the water

05/28/2026

05/21/2026

Does your dog immediately report for duty anytime you try to do literally anything? 😂 Working breeds really said: your task = our task. Apparently digging through a storage box required one Giant Schnauzer supervisor, quality control manager, and emotional support employee.

05/19/2026

Be honest… if your dog suddenly started wearing goggles and cruising the river, how long before you accepted they’re the main character and you’re just staff? 😂 I need to know: does your dog also have wildly inappropriate confidence or is that a Giant Schnauzer thing?

05/14/2026

Mom said: “place”
I said: nah

05/13/2026

This quote stopped me in my tracks tonight because honestly? There are moments Lincoln feels less like a pet and more like a soul that found me exactly when I needed him most. 🖤🐾

And I know some people won’t get that, but I think the people who do…really do.

He’s been there through stress, long walks, late nights, training wins, complete chaos, and all the weird little in-between moments that make up real life.

It’s wild how a dog can become part of your routine, your emotional regulation, your sense of safety, your joy…without you even realizing it’s happening at first.

05/13/2026

We’re friends with Lincoln‘s brother on Facebook and his owner posted. This video of him barking and Lincoln was super interested/concerned about what was going on.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the dog moms 🐾🐾🖤🐾🐾 you are valid

05/08/2026

How does your dog act when training gets really hard? 🐾 Tonight’s behavioral class was basically the final boss level for Lincoln: bad gear setup, high distractions, and yes…a female puppy in heat. 😅 But honestly? These are the moments that build the dog and the handler. Working dogs don’t learn emotional regulation in perfect conditions. They learn it by working through chaos one rep at a time.

Anyone else have a dog that tests your patience and your cardio at the same time? 😂