How odd that it's so different. Yes, the president said that passing gold meant that anybody could take his dog for a 15 min walk around the block...
People mention doing the Canine Good Citizen award with their puppies...We start obedience on Monday with my local obedience club, and dogs can't...
Your puppy is just sad and confused and missing his people. The crying will stop and he will quickly start sleeping through (quicker than a human...
Thank you for sharing the photos and stories of Dozer, I'm definitely tearing up and can't blame the sniffing on my cold. What a lovely dog, you...
Oh my word, Bear is just the most handsome black boy! And what a big lad too, he's going to give Pongo a run for his money! I most certainly...
What do puppies who are left to roam during the day do? Do they snooze like older dogs do, or do they play with toys/whatever is lying around? Has...
Heh, your walks sound very similar to our walks! I also can't wait for our puppy class to begin, also next week. I just need distractions in a...
And yes, initially it is worse than a baby. OH actually said to me "see, we should have had another baby instead". The first few weeks are the...
Have you read the crate training article on the main site? Xena was in her crate overnight immediately (in our bedroom for one week, then I moved...
Righto team, thanks for the advice. Will remember to put the umbrella by the back door, and will hopefully not have to strip off and do a silly...
We had LOTS of crying the first few nights, even though she was in our room for the first week. If she cried I took her outside. Wee then straight...
So glad to hear that she's got a clean bill of health! You must be itching to take her out and put her on the ground. I'm very curious to hear...
Well this is comforting! At least an older dog can hold it in, don't have that luxury with puppies :( She just went out in the now gentle rain for...
I've just spent over 30 minutes outside in the pouring rain trying to encourage Xena to wee. After 5 minutes of me standing there she walked down...
Very jealous of your first night! What a great start you've made.
Ha I said this exact thing to OH this evening as the three of us tried to squeeze onto the sofa around a stretched out puppy! It's just so lovely...
@camo do you have a recent pic of Bear to share?
Puppies are much like babies - lovely...when they belong to somebody else :D Chickens, on the other hand...I could definitely do with more chickens!
People have very strong opinions when it comes to spay/neutering. I spoke to my vet (a young English guy - early 30s) about it last week and he...
Is he on the same food that he was on at the breeder's? It's recommended that they keep to the same diet for the few weeks? A month?