Re: Normal play vs bullying I tend to think if we are worried it's usually got some basis for the worry and then remove mine from the situation....
Re: Cats and dogs Cat must have somewhere to be alone that dog is not allowed into. Best way to introduce we found was put dog in playpen in...
Re: Afraid of the dark? Yes dogs can be afraid of the dark for many reasons. Only had two like that over the years, Lucy Manchester terrier would...
Re: Season ? Yes we aren't babying her too much, I remember my late Mollie being worse when she had a season, Betty was a breeze in comparison...
Re: Season ? Thank you for mentioning the appetite I was slightly taken aback when she said no to her lunch a few minutes ago - not like her at all.
Re: Season ? Got my definitive answer it's 10 months for Elsie ! And what a mess, she is scared and worried and not a happy girl. Betty has...
Re: A destroyer of toys!! I've got a destroyer too, I seem to spend more time sewing up toys than she does playing with them, it's a shame...
Re: What time does your lab wake up in the morning? 4.30am she wakes up and has breakfast with my husband before he heads off to work, then she...
Re: Rue is getting spayed today :( Aww never had to leave one over night for spaying our vet likes them home as soon as possible as they do...
Re: Anyone braving a Christmas tree? I know it's scary how quickly she snaffled them too, just as long as it took me to answer the door and sign...
Re: Anyone braving a Christmas tree? Since one of ours (Lucy Manchester terrier) many years ago ate Christmas tree lights - had 12 inches of wire...
Re: Smooth or rough paw pads? We use paw wax on Betty her paws are really soft and never had a problem, used to use it on the late Mollie...
Re: Groomed and smelling sweet Gosh that would be smelly ;D
Betty Chihuahua is groomed by a lovely couple who come round in a van and give her a bath and clip her nails, decided today to let Elsie have a go...
Re: Ears + almighty fuss! I would hazard a guess you have never had rescues or terriers, we learned early on if you are not 100% sure muzzle is...
Re: Ears + almighty fuss! Then just a case of holding her still, although personally I always muzzle when doing ears, none of mine would bite...
Re: Ears + almighty fuss! There is a certain urgency to the situation you have to get this done whether she likes it or not, personally I would...
Re: Birthday girl So true the boss here is Betty we all do what she says, Elsie has pushed a couple of times but now knows to run for the hills...
Re: Anti-Chew concoction failure. You don't want to chew that try this and hand them a toy has worked for Elsie, she is pretty good these days. I...
Re: She forgets she's eaten!! He is getting you trained well ;D