Re: Still displaying same puppy behaviours at 10 mths - what's going on? I agree with Boogs. IMO the teenage years, from about 10-18 months, are...
Re: Anal glands Sounds like anal glands to me. I try to avoid as much as possible any human intervention in expressing annual glands but I...
Re: A very sad announcement . How very sad :( - the only consolation is that it was doing something that she loved ! Chloe
Re: Advice needed! I have only ever used that height baby gate and mine have never jumped over it. Also as it's a room where you aren't likely...
Re: Anxiety...or not?/pheromone collars Sounds like a vet who is out to make as much money as possible from their clients >:( I have 2 anxious...
Re: Thunder? Definitely play it down and try not to make a fuss over them about it. My lab hates gunshot and bird scarers but isn't bothered by...
Re: I know, I know!! Unfortunately from hearing other similar stories I would say that unless you are given the KC documents when you pick up...
Re: Serious help needed please! Just wondered what you have decided to do with your pup ? Chloe
Re: 9 week old puppy swallowed whole rawhide stick Mags - that's exactly why I don't feed them to my girls ! Chloe
Re: 9 week old puppy swallowed whole rawhide stick Hi. Keep a really close eye on your puppy over the next 48 hrs. Rawhide is hard to digest...
Re: Wind!! I agree that it is the fillers that can cause wind. Check the ingredients for percentage of things like 'beet pulp'. Chloe
Re: Serious help needed please! I really hope you can resolve this situation for the sake of your puppy when your partner is home at the weekend....
Re: Should I put a hanging water bottle on the crate? I never left pups with water overnight but always in the day. If leaving them for 3-4 hrs...
Re: Crate or Not. I found a crate really useful for toilet training because they soon learn that they go outside to toilet and not in the crate,...
Re: Serious help needed please! I think you are brave coming on the forum to admit that you are concerned that getting a puppy may not have been...
Re: Concerned with excessive crating. I appreciate that you will be coming home at lunchtime, however I personally still feel that leaving a...
Re: Concerned with excessive crating. I couldn't agree more with JulieT's comment that it is not ok to leave a young pup at home on its own for...
Re: 1st week with puppy Another one to recommend taking as much time off as possible. In the beginning you will be needing to take the pup...
Re: Dummy and ball obsessed dogs I have a ball/any throwing item obsessed lab too! I have to be on my guard to any owner who doesn't think to...
Re: Concerned with excessive crating. In all honesty I have to agree with you. I think the amount of time your young puppy is in the crate is too...