We started Kai-Ju's training session by reviewing groundwork exercises that he was already familiar with. Despite the lingering snow and moderate wind this evening, he willingly performed everything I asked of him. We had a beautiful sunny end to the day, and Kai seemed to be using the thinking side of his brain as he whizzed through groundwork tasks. I had no intention of saddling him today but the conditions and his body language shouted that he was desperate for SOMETHING