Re: Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming. Err, Finding Nemo? About the swimming, I'm no help as I have a water-baby lab and live on the...
Re: A Little Off Lead That sounds brilliant - just the job! I bet Charlie was really excited to race back to Thomas :) So sensible of them to...
Re: Why is it ok for your dog to bite mine because mine is an intact male How awful! Hope he's ok- ear bites can be nasty. Yes, I think I'd be...
Re: Just for fun.... My aim is to eventually have one of each! You know how Siegfried in the old BBC version of 'All Creatures Great and Small'...
Re: Bonkers behaviour when meeting other dogs That sounds brilliant- you sound so much more positive now. Great to hear about it :)
Re: Project Puppy :D :D yes, I've twigged there's quite a few lurking in the dark recesses of the forum!
Re: Project Puppy No no, maths is the way forward! I was so inspired by Julie's graph that when I read this..... .......I had a disturbing...
Re: Project Puppy ;D ;D
Re: Project Puppy I love your distribution graphs, Julie! (Although, and I realise how much of a pendent this makes me sound, I think the...
Re: Lovely Chocolate Charlie Not at all! A) Seeing Charlie is always a pleasure- gorgeous shiny conkery boy. B) This thread is a masterclass...
Re: The training power of sea biscuits! Thanks :) Very pleased, also very relieved - did not want to have to tell people returning from a...
Re: Project Puppy I think this is fab- hope you manage to smuggle the pup under OH's radar ;D ;D By the way... ....oh my word, if they wouldn't...
A new experience yesterday- being in sole charge of Merla and another dog on a walk! A friend had asked if I could take his dog out in the...
Re: Maisie's arrived!! Oh my, that's so cute!! So glad you're having fun, she's just lovely. (Time to repeat again: must not get another puppy,...
Re: Setting dog up to fail? Yes, snap here too! I'm a recent convert to the fish-for-dogs treats though which have helped me get much closer...
Re: Meg Aww, cute! Special request for a photo of the dogs snuggling together if you can get one!
Re: Sleeping in crate toniight This is a good point, Julie. It's probably worth adding that I've never actually done the 'ignoring' thing with...
Re: Sleeping in crate toniight I'm pretty sure that the 'ignoring the crying and keeping strong' approach gets the desired results fastest....
Re: Eat your peas! They're so funny aren't they? If I'm cooking I always have a small friend looking for dropped morsels. Most things are gobbled...
Re: Kitten Ah well, good luck anyway! Just to add, I've found the best thing is when the cat stands its ground, which is why we've done OK with...