Hello there Coronashines, I'm not Rosie, but it doesn't really matter - I received my boy after he was treated for a week with Cortisone (the drug...
Random thought: I've seen prong collars mentioned very negatively on here on several occasions, and to be honest, I thought you all were stark...
If it were me, I'd take him to the Vet as soon as he opens. But I'm told I'm a little crazy protective where it comes to my boy. If he's sick...
I have no advice regarding a long-term solution to unwanted behaviours (other than they'll eventually grow out of the puppy/exploring/destroying...
Thanks for your reply, Johnny Walker - he chews (and probably swallows) bark chips fairly often - but his poo seems pretty normal - there's...
I'm not quite sure if it's advice or a little reassurance I'm looking for, but I'd be grateful for any replies, information, or stories of your...
That's lovely, Cath - I'm sure you mother very much enjoyed the inclusion of your dog as a family member. Personally, I've included my Labs as...
I believe culture definitely plays a part in the perception of dogs/animals - I've previously lived in country Australia and dogs are tools....
My boy gets a tin of sardines mixed in his kibble every second day - I buy the ones with the tomato sauce too - sixty five cents for the store...
I'm only new but I've been following yours and Charlies story. I'm so very sorry, and hope for his swift recovery. Please know that well-wishers...
Emily_BabbelHund has given you some wonderful advice and information - I can't add to it but I can tell you I did my research and bought a...
Hello Pradeep - I'm pretty new myself, but you and your wife sound like lovely and interesting people with perhaps views from a differing culture...
Okay, this is going to sound absolutely absurd, but I don't just offer food treats whilst toilet training - there's also the "Happy Wee Dance"....
FinnOfSoCal, if you're becoming too unwell to care for your puppy and you've realised raising him is not in your best interests in terms of your...
This is probably controversial and perhaps totally flies in the face of conventional wisdom in regard to biting, but I don't teach mine not to...
Working dogs in the outback are different - but they need to be extremely well trained - a dog which bites or/and mauls farm animals will be shot...
There's different cultures at play here, Meerkatsandy. This forum is predominantly UK - and there's a few things I read and think Holy S*^t! You...
For those who love the puppy phase and look back at it with nostalgia and pleasure - I think it's an each to their own kind of deal. Personally,...
Like the other forum members who've already responded to your OP, I really can empathise. It wasn't love at first sight with my new puppy - it...
I'm going to take a guess and say a little Bullmastiff...but I'm far from an expert so it's just a shot in the dark.