I walked away from a pup I'd been to see twice and had put down a deposit for. It was the mums third litter and under KC rules wouldn't have...
Walking away from a pup you've already chosen, to go with your head (and gut feeling) rather than heart is a hard thing to do. If something...
Peaceful walks up hills and mountains, just me and my dog, sometimes we let hubby come too.
That sounds like he's settling in well. Puppies tummies can be so up and down, the slightest thing can cause an upset. We'd love to see some...
Homer had quite a bit of tummy trouble around six months old. I think that tummy trouble With puppies is quite common? Homer was on boiled rice...
JES are my initials. Our initials get used for everything at work including our work emai. I get my middle initial included as my maiden name...
This is why I love this forum.
We had our first holiday in the lakes this year. Loved it! We stayed in a little cottage in Hartsop, I tiny village/hamlet near Brotherswater....
My dog was a nightmare with evening zoomies when he was young. Just at that time in the evening when all you want to do is curl up on the sofa...
We've started a new game with plastic tumblers. The ones I found are quite tall so Homer just can't get the treats out with his tongue. At first I...
We did this all wrong. Homer loved pinching things, underwear and socks I'd put out while getting dressed were a favourite, quickly followed by...
I always cut open the four plastic rings that hold beer cans together, birds and other creatures can get badly stuck in them.
Thankfully you were there to help. I can only imagine how hard it must be to build up such a unique bond. I'm sure at that moment the man was...
I remember sitting on the kitchen floor with the gas fire on, the back door wide open, pouring rain outside in the middle of summer watching my...
Just for some reference. Homer is a long lean fox red. They do tend to be leaner than an average lab (if an average lab exists). At 1 year old he...
We managed nearly a year of no human food for Homer, he did get his own boiled chicken and rice when he had tummy trouble or cut up sausages as...
We've taken Homer on long car journeys, recently London to the Lakes and previously London to the Alps in France. Homer has the whole back (boot)...
Rather than holding on to him until he stops struggling I'd take a different approach. Stroke his ears back or tummy gently just for a short while...
"Down" was the hardest command to teach Homer when he was at his puppy class. He still looks at me with a 'do you really mean I have to lie down'...
Welcome, so right how that first weeks feels like months and then five years later it feels like yesterday they were just a little fur bundle....
