Re: Marley and me I haven't read the book or seen the film - I might give it a miss though - I believe it has a sad ending? Couldn't cope...ha...
Re: best food for lab puppy? Welcome loverlab, We use Skinners working dog (puppy). This is what the breeder fed her dogs on and we continued...
Re: Puppy class today Thanks everyone. This board is invaluable for keeping you going! Thank you xx
Rosie's first class today. She was definitely the bounciest most gazelle like there. Was bit embarrassed but not too bad. First half she was...
Re: Is training pointless??? Thank you Oberon, your comments made me smile :) Having read all the replies I have decided to disregard the...
Re: Is training pointless??? Thanks Julie, That's helpful - I'll try what you say. Sounds similar to what I do so reassuring to stick to that...
Re: Is training pointless??? Thanks Julie, Is there anything specific you did to train out the launching? Booked into puppy classes on...
Re: Is training pointless??? Barbara, Thanks for your support! Yes Rosie is 6 months. She's just over excited when out near other dogs. I think...
Re: Is training pointless??? Thank you so much Charlie, I'm trying my hardest, getting advice from this forum and reading, reading, reading....
Re: Is training pointless??? Thank you for your reply. I felt so disheartened this morning I could have cried. I'm plugging away and hoping one...
Just been out on a lead training walk. Went to park and there were a few dogs there - made Rosie walk nicely through park and (tried) to make her...
Re: Walking issues Julie, Lead training requires the patience of a saint eh? I'm in the middle of this too. Sometimes I have success with her but...
Re: Cats and dogs Gorgeous cat! I have two. A young cat and an old one. Both treat the dog with disdain. She's too bouncy for them so...
Re: teenage Amy. Great. Now she's just vomited on the floor after a couple days of horrendous diarrhoea from stealing wham bars. Give me...
Re: teenage Amy. Jade I hear ya! Rosie was no bother till she hit six months. Now I could strangle her cheerfully on a daily basis. I fantasise...
Re: Gentle leads Bought a no pull harness from petsathome today and it has made a world of difference. I'll keep with the lead training but for...
Re: I need more advice... I had no idea girl dogs did this? Rosie hadn't done it before - but she's been done (when she was 5 months). Is Amy...
Re: What's the best collar/lead for pulling? Yes Dexter I think that is a good point - that she still needs practice lead walking as the aids can...
Re: Stolen wham bar! The worst crime! I'm starting to see the funny side..... Just about..... Lol.
Re: Gentle leads Thanks drjs, that pretty much sums up how I feel. I'll keep the gentle lead as a plan b but gave bought a no pull harness today...
