Re: What does your puppy do all day? Amber's is 12 months now. Her routine varies as I work 3 different shift patterns. When I work days, Amber...
Re: Sit-stay and down-stay -- Louis not responding to release cue I'm so impressed with you guys. You're working so hard it puts me to shame :-(....
Re: Update on the slimdoggy blog about overweight show labs The labrador best of breed at crufts on Thursday wasn't as wobbly as American...
Re: Temperament Test? It's funny how we choose pups or they choose us isn't it. We went to see Amber's litter not as buyers just in my favourite...
Re: Suddenly won't get in crate :-( Disinfected everything and then Re-assembled her crate as it normally would be, albeit a little damp still. I...
Re: Suddenly won't get in crate :-( She'll have to be back in it Monday but I'm off til then so can try re-training. We never really crate...
Re: Suddenly won't get in crate :-( She won't even get in if I throw a treat in for her to follow and she is very treat motivated. Hoping vet bed...
Amber has been crated overnight and when we're out/unable to supervise since the first day we had her. From very young we could say 'get in your...
Re: Should I go to the vet? I think Amber is doing some sympathy vomiting here. Must be so horrible for you to be apart from him. Don't be in a...
Re: Post-spay lump Forgot to add the third option. Which is a seroma. An accumulation of fluid, sometimes if they've not been as quiet as we'd...
Re: Post-spay lump Amber had a suture reaction too. Grape sized lump at one end of incision. We do see it commonly. Normally after main wound...
Re: Information about Alabama Rot - please read, you may be able to help I lost a patient to suspected Alabama Rot on Saturday :-( owner didn't...
Re: A strong-willed, little madam! I really like the way you have trained 'enough' as like a warning command. Like giving a child a count of 3 or...
Re: The dreaded food query... The worst thing I've seen as a bone complication was a bit of bone lodged in the oesophagus where it narrows around...
Re: The dreaded food query... Raw feeding is a mine field. Some people report great results but it's very difficult to get right. Can't guarantee...
Re: rawhide bones Regularly since the day we got Amber. Always supervised and removing swallowable chunks. I would have no fingers left if we...
Re: No vet can figure out what is wrong It's a forelimb issue right? Sciatic nerve would present as hind limb issues. Cruciate surgeries also...
Re: The dreaded food query... Food is a minefield. I think if everythings right food wise other than skin I'd hold off changing. If allergy is...
Re: Update on the slimdoggy blog about overweight show labs I know it's all just friendly debate. I'd just hate to offend anyone. Mines just a...
Re: A strong-willed, little madam! This is so easy for me to relate to. Amber is strong willed, super intelligent and needs things to happen...
