Before I found this forum, I was attending a horrible dog school (didn’t know it then, it was recommended by so many people who clearly didn’t...
Make sure she’s getting enough fluids - that’s the most important. Runny poo means she’s losing more fluids than usual. If she’s not drinking...
Treats for the human - R+ is definitely working! :)
I often wonder if dogs sleep because of boredom. How many hours do dogs participating in hunting/gundog activities sleep? How many hours do guide...
You’re so good at caring for your Moo, an inspiration.
Sending best wishes for good healing and better news after the rest period.
So sorry to read. The worst sound is a yelp of pain. Does she have a previous injury? And could you phone your vet for advice?
Puppies are so cute. But I just felt stressed, and also felt I’d taken the wrong pup - made the wrong decision. It took till my pup was 10 months...
I took our pup’s bed to the breeder. The mother dog promptly lay on it! I also rubbed a fluffy teddy on the mother. To this day - 6 years later -...
How lovely to see a post from you @kateincornwall ! I’m so happy you’re on the mend. I’ve missed your posts. Nelly is just wonderful!
Ooh that looks so comfy. If only I could arrive at work and go snooze on a comfy cushion like that. This post is making me sleepy and I have work...
A diet of raw meat and raw meaty bones should keep your dog’s teeth clean (not always a guarantee I believe). I’ve never brushed Snowie’s teeth...
At least you have desalination plants ready to be fired up in Sydney. They spent so much money on them only to have the dams fill up the following...
Happy birthday gorgeous Stanley! You will - next year the love would’ve doubled or more! It has no bounds.
Oops, sorry Lex!!! I knew his name was Loki, but then I saw Lex and thought I must be confused with another forum member!! Snowie follows me...
My husband complained that Snowie was always morose when I wasn’t around. I’d get WhatsApps asking when I would be home, signed Snowie! But since...
Welcome! I lived in Sydney for 9 years (and visited NZ a few times for work and holidays) so I feel a little bit part of the Downunder community....
You could try feeding a bedtime snack to keep her tummy fuller so she’s not as hungry in the morning. We changed our feeding schedule so that our...
I often tell Snowie he needs to learn to speak English! He’s pretty good at understanding some words, but I’d love it if he could tell me...
My boy is 6 yo and intact. Also very friendly. But there are a few dogs he doesn’t like - one in particular that bit his tail. When we see this...