Re: Which type of labrador Slightly off topic but on the topic of conformation I recently heard a dog described as "cow hocked" what does this mean?
Re: Puppy or Young Adult? Hi Paul good luck with whatever you decide - I felt Barney my rescue needed company but I chickened out of getting...
Re: Woman tagged for not having her dog put down there has to be more to this story surely? Like how the RSPCA came to be involved? And why...
Re: A quick rant Sam I think you're right, which is doubly frustrating as I treat phobias and there's a sign on my gate saying so :D - ah well....
I hope no one minds but this seems like a safe place to vent... I live in a tiny hamlet - not much more than a cul de sac with 8 houses, a church...
Re: Hello all Hi Duncan welcome to the gang - where being lab mad doesn't make you seem barking mad :) Carole (& Barney & Rusty - you'll meet...
Re: Labradors love working trials! interesting Paul, I must admit I'm not sure about teaching an in-tact male to scale a 6ft fence...
Re: Which type of labrador Should prove a lively thread! I think they're all gorgeous with merits on both sides, although I don't like to see...
Re: what dog food do you give your dog thanks Jo - he's getting quite big headed about it now he has nearly as many fans as my business!
Re: what dog food do you give your dog Well it's better than a reputation for talking pooh all the time :)
Re: Ear Problems Hi Sam Of course you have to say it, the only reason I didn't mention the words "see your vet" in my post was because in this...
Re: Ear Problems Poor Storm! Ok this is going to sound mad but give it a go - you may be surprised. It's from a technique called Thought Field...
Re: Regrets - I've had a few... Oh dear that is funny! For us reading it that is, god I can just imaging clearing that lot up having had...
Re: Welcome to the forums Hi Nicola & Clair welcome to the site, I was new too only a week or so ago - I warn you now it is addictive! We now...
Re: Regrets - I've had a few... Ah yes the bed thing. My friend (who is completely responsible for me getting into dogs in the first place and...
But not too few to mention! What have you spent your hard earned on cash for your dog only to think well that was a waste of money? Perhaps our...
Re: Sit, down, heel: getting your dog into position Hi Pippa wow! thanks for such a comprehensive reply I'll certainly try out your suggestions....
Re: Cataracts Hi Sam If the opaque-ness (don't think that's a word? ???) is nutritional based then a potent antioxidant supplement can reduce it...
Re: Sit, down, heel: getting your dog into position Hi Pippa any tips on getting them to sit at your side? Rusty sits beautifully in front of...
Re: New article: basic training Hi I've found a wonderful technique for anything anxiety/excitement related. It's called the Trust Technique by...