Re: A Simple Way to Teach 'CLOSE' That's a very good point. I walk my dogs in a different way to most people. When they are out with me and off...
Re: Canine mind It's the difficult animals that teach us the most. I have had a bombproof horse for the last 24 years. I have never fallen off...
Re: Happy New Year and news of the Happy Puppy Site Happy New Year everyone! ;D Love the look of the new website, Pippa. :)
Re: Canine mind I think I know exactly what you mean, Jen, by highly strung. Murffi is so highly strung it takes the slightest thing, noise,...
Re: Exercise-induced collapse I have a spaniel who is prone to episodes of wobbliness. With her it is a combination of overheating, extreme...
Re: Entertainment ideas after car accident Wishing Ash a very speedy and full recovery. xx
Re: Bag for walks? I wouldn't be without my training vest. I also wear it when out rough shooting to carry game. In fact I have two, one is by...
Re: A Simple Way to Teach 'CLOSE' I think it is impossible for some dogs to just mooch about, even at a relatively short distance.
Re: A Simple Way to Teach 'CLOSE' Helen, dogs don't come with much more hunting drive than my spaniels. That's the whole idea about keeping them...
Re: A Simple Way to Teach 'CLOSE' The closest thing I have taught my dogs to what you are trying to train for, Helen, is a sort of slightly...
Re: Merry Christmas! Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas! Hope you have a wonderful time with your loved ones and your lovely dogs. xxx :-*
Re: Temporary Chemical Castration As others have already said I don't think chemical or permanent castration will have the slightest affect on...
Re: Barbed wire Barbed wire is the bane of my life! Three years ago it caused me falling off a fence and tearing my cruciate ligament putting me...
Re: Limping after training Ziggy's is a Hotterdog fleece jumper made by the same company that make Equafleece. It is slightly thinner fleece but...
Re: Limping after training I absolutely love the equafleeces I have got for all of mine. They go on straight after training or work and by the...
Re: Help needed I would say try and read as much as you can about separation anxiety and put together a plan of action, which might mean that you...
Re: Introduction from a newbie Hello and welcome to the forum. :D
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TARKA Happy Birthday gorgeous girl! ;D