What worries me is that a man as young as he was, mid 20s, respectful, quite posh, well spoken, in a Barbour jacket, 6'4"tall, played rugby, grew...
I think he simply just didn't know better and was doing what he'd seen been done before by parents or grandparents. He wasn't angry with his dog...
On our walk this morning we came across a young man mid 20s with a Jack Russel type dog. He was playing fetch with a stick. Then i noticed him...
I'm not entirely sure where we went wrong. H Appeared a confident pup and we took him on busses along busy roads and to see fireworks (6 months)...
Nothing like a dip in the Thames to build up a healthy immune system! H's coat is so soft and fresh after his Alpine swims and Lake Annecy in...
Homer is Homer Simpson, funny when people get the joke even funnier when they've known us for a while and only get it much later. Hubby named him...
Sad thing is that her reaction will be entrenched because she fell over when she screamed - 'big dog makes me fall' over soon becomes 'big dog...
Homer usually has a little bit of sleep in his eyes every morning with hubby wipes away as part of his morning cuddles and play routine. This week...
This morning our usual weekend routine, H woke us up at 7am, hubby got up gave him his breakfast, let him out then H come up on our bed, hubby...
Hate them too. We were given a ball that dispensed treats when it beeped. H wuss scared of it.
I was just thinking of writing a post to say I'm sure H is suffering from Hayfeaver. His eyes are runny and he was coughing and sneezing a bit on...
We rushed Homer up to the emergency vet one Sunday afternoon when I found his first tick! Fortunately the vet was quiet and quite happy to help...
That's great progress with the CDs. Little steps. Being with a confident fog will definitely help when out and about. Homer is much better when...
Welcome to the anxious dog club! H is curled up as calm as warm apple pie next to me but all we need is the bin man lorry to come past down the...
I was cautious about using one after reading mixed reviews but his anxiety was getting to a such a point where I had to give everything and...
Homer caught his claw in metal grid steps and bruised the nail bed quite badly. He really was in a lot of pain, even more so the day after he hurt...
Here are my thoughts. A few open questions, not personal but general. Is the dog a pet or a working tool? I'm not saying they can't be both. As...
I don't bother with freezing Kongs. I put in a small handful of kibble then mix in cream cheese, peanut butter, anything sticky.
We had a no human food for dogs policy when H was a pup. i'm glad we did and he doesn't lick the dishes in the dishwasher and takes no notice when...
I'm sure getting out the crate would be a good thing for Arnie. He may well go in for a bit of peace on his own. Could you borrow a crate for Obe,...