To some extent, it's about what you are prepared to do about this. I cared quite a lot about it, because I wanted to take my dog gundog training...
Charlie, my older boy, is a real whiner. It takes various forms. Sometimes, it's frustration and that can be dealt with through training - though...
You startled your dog by marching him home in a way that you don't normally do - probably - in which case, that effect will rapidly wear off. Or,...
My new puppy is aiming to be the Queen of counter surfing. She started counter surfing the minute she walked in the door, and has yet to quit it....
I've been very busy! Training my dogs - and working, and stuff....just lots on. Bitey McBite Face is now mainly just called Shorty (or Fat...
Ok, thanks. I'll have a look.
Is a vasectomy in dogs safe and available then? I remember thinking it was a mad idea, but now I've got an entire male and female I feel a bit...
Yes, I know you wanted your dog to play - I don't ever want my dogs to play for more than a few seconds or a minute. I just view them playing as...
I don't let my dogs do the playing for ages thing. It's not something I want my dogs to do, and - for some dogs, not all - it leads to over...
Yes. couldn't get passed the prong collar bit. Look, I appreciate you are asking for help, but there is no point in getting all shirty, defensive...
Quiting with the punishment, and finding a good, positive reinforcement trainer is good advice. Perhaps you could try it? :)
Ah, look, you know you don't have to do an hour of walking. Indeed, you don't have to do any walking at all. When Charlie was at his worst, I...
You have to realise that to describe using a prong collar on a puppy, and kneeing him in the chest, is not about people disagreeing with your...
Sending you the very best wishes for good news soon - you are such a good owner, getting your dog through this.
Er...really? You are using a prong collar and your vet tech knees your puppy when he jumps up? Sorry, but if turning into a devil dog a few times...
So what foods have you ruled out and in so far? That will guide any food suggestions. If you say what he can't eat, and can eat, maybe members can...
And a crash tested harness - not a walking harness...
Have you tried noting down the composition of the food that makes him better/worse? Just swapping food could take you forever to identify what it...
Both my pups have managed to hold wee and poo for quite a while on journeys when they were very young. Both did trips from London to Cornwall and...
Charlie came home on a Royal Canin puppy food, which was fine, but then later he developed an intolerance to chicken and a bit of a sensitive tum...
