There is nothing unusual or strange about training without treats. When I was a child pretty much all dog training was done without treats or...
My thirteen year old spaniel will not tolerate being touched by puppies. She growls loudly if they come too close and will back that up with a...
Welcome to the forum :)
Great fun! Thanks for doing that Fiona :)
I hope Betsy grows a bit for you Julie. All these height measurements are interesting though. Perhaps we ought to have a 'how tall is your lab'...
This article by vet Eric Barchas, caught my eye this morning: Why are you giving your dog jerky treats Worth some thought
According to this link: http://www.dentalvets.co.uk/index.php/news/27-antler-dog-chews-an-update-aftre-surge-of-fractured-upper-carnassial-teeth...
So sorry your poor dog had such a dreadful experience. At four years old with a long history of confident behaviour behind him, he stands a good...
Sorry to hear about Pongo - I have a dog with recurrent ear problems and it can be really miserable for them
It's difficult to be definitive about this. There are some recommended crate times at different ages in the chart which you'll find in the...
This is a little bit concerning. Sometimes puppies will growl when moved or handled if they either have a pain somewhere, or they anticipate...
So nice to hear :)
He is very sweet, what a pretty face :)
A number of vets have reported serious tooth fractures in dogs that have been chewing antlers. Apparently they are very hard. It is difficult to...
I'll edit your title for you, but try not to worry. Food guarding is incredibly common, one of my own labs went through a phase of it. It...
Hi Kelly A couple more articles here for you to read. Not sure if anyone has mentioned this, but get your puppy a house-line so that you have a...
I too have a dream howler. She rarely does it during the day, usually in the wee small hours, and it is very loud and very creepy. Mostly it...
Hi there and welcome to the forum :)
Hello and welcome to the forum!
I know that quite a few of you have your own websites and write about pets in one capacity or another. And that others may be tempted to have a...
