Re: Ball Chucker Success :) We have a chuck-it that we used for our Izzy...great way to burn off some energy when we got home, as she was home...
I always revel in the simple pleasures...you know, a happy dog to greet me when I get home, a snuggly Labrador in my bed, and firm poo ;D ;D ;D ;D...
Re: Choc Charlie's training log totally random here...but could you use a football for a reward maybe? Add it in as part of your toy repertoire...
Re: 15 weeks today! Izzy sounds like a pretty typical 15 week old....learning boundaries and testing limits. Sorry about the car sickness...
Re: Think I am a bad labrador mum :( Great advice from everyone already...so just a WELCOME from me and 21 week old Bella in Idaho, USA. :)
Re: Feeling overwhelmed. Agreed...you're doing well. and headed in the right direction. With Bella I did hand touch very early with her - her...
Re: Switching dry foods always best to transition over at least a week...easier on their tums that way. I've been doing lots of research on...
Re: drooling/dribble! Thankfully most of my previous dogs have had fairly dry mouths unless they were begging for something scrumptious....but...
Re: cost of spaying Here in the US, it's about $100 for a routine spay....and then extra if they send you home with a collar, pain meds, etc. ::)
Re: tummy tum tum Thanks everyone...and Pongo...you handsome devil you... :-* ;D ;D ;D ;D and we have pretty firm poos today ;D ;D ;D ;D I'm...
Re: Hello from Lora and Alfie~ Bella mastered the hoping down off the sofa long before she had the power for the hop up. ;) She does both...
Re: (Canadian) Maisie's Training Log I think when you are doing early recall stuff...it is great to reinforce a "volunteered recall". In...
Re: When obedience backfires Well Done Inca!!!! 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) Men ::) ::) ::)
Re: Is this normal?! Deep Breathing is good Sally....and yes it does sound like pretty normal puppy stuff. Right now, you are Seren's WHOLE...
Re: How to avoid that Louis waits for treats and only eats his "real" food EOD? We use kibble for training treats...and ration them out of her...
Re: Eating and distraction ;D ;D ;D ;D Nice that she waited and remembered to GLARE when she was done!!! ;D ;D ;D ;D
Re: Hello from Lora and Alfie~ Welcome Lora and Alfie! The sofa is a bygone conclusion...your efforts are futile! ;D ;D ;D ;D
Re: Which puppy for us?! Another chocolate girl around here!!! YEAH!!!! ;D ;D ;D
Re: Stop the madness! We heat with wood....so Bella is a firewood chewing dog.... ::) There are wood slivers all over the floor, sofa, bed, etc....
Re: tummy tum tum Thanks! :) I think my new plan to be started tonight.... 1. Boil more chicken 2. Boil more rice 3. Giver her SMALL portion...