Re: Labrador colours What about stickiness of hair? I find barney's black hairs brush off quite easily but little gold ones seems to weave...
Re: Stopping work top surfing I asked Tony Brazier who is Rusty's gun dog trainer if he had any ideas and he's given me one to try I'd not heard...
Re: Our Latest PAT visit We went back the home yesterday and I left with a huge lump in my throat. After we'd greeted everybody and spent time...
Re: Moulting are they blue? When I was looking for a rescue dog, before I found Barney I was very taken with a pair of dogs called Bob & Hope...
Re: Moulting My friend Rog is wanting a pair of Gordon's for his next dogs and is threatening to call them "William" and "Wallace" - I can't...
Re: Moulting David I have a medium sized one which is great - I started with a small one and took forever - not sure how much bigger the large...
Re: Moulting it is amazing isn't it - I too love my furminator - so do the boys they'll jostle to get brushed - all big fuss to them ;D
About a week before Christmas Rusty started shedding hair in buckets and still is although it has slowed down a bit. Do youngsters shed their coat...
Re: Labrador colours I read that too Pippa - black is second hardest after brindle. I did wonder if brindle staffies were skewing the results...
Re: Labrador colours Lots of dogs seem to react to Barney when he's being social - Collies all seem to take an exception to him - is it because...
Re: Labrador colours I always knew there was a reason I shouldn't even try to pick up a gun! Or was it that very dodgy experience on a rifle...
Re: Kennel Cough Good idea Sam - has it worked for him? It stopped the dogs coughing after the first dose they stopped immediately and only...
Ages ago when we were talking about puppies chewing I mentioned that Barney used to have a lovely bed until Rusty as a puppy chewed it. They now...
Re: Labrador colours what does anyone think about the idea that black dogs are more reactive?
Re: Stopping work top surfing thanks Pippa, I did try various aversives with Barney but he was smart enough to spot when they weren't there and...
Re: Stopping work top surfing Having slept on it - I think I answered my own question when I typed this post. I need to Trust Technique them...
Re: How long to make a new habit? Well the one month theory doesn't work - I left the door open on the crate the other night and there was a...
I had this problem with barney ages ago - he was a terror for jumping on worktops when I wasn't there - once when I came in really quietly and the...
Re: Labrador colours he was specifically talking about labs and as it was written in the late 50s I think I don't think there would have been...
Re: Labrador colours I'd be interested to hear anyone's thoughts on the old myth(?) that light eyed labs are harder to train than the dark brown...