Re: Retrieving at 8 months I think you need to reinforce the recall using your original whistle, after all you have been using it for the pup for...
Re: Crufts I was going to comment on tonight's farce. :P But I will just wait for the you tube videos of the gundog demos to see some proper...
Re: straight sit Sorry, I did not know that Charlie has had surgery, poor boy. I am sure that he will repair his leg in time, but as you say it...
Re: Millie had a nasty shock That is not nice, I would definately walk the other way if you see them again. It will stop Sam retrieving...
Re: straight sit I think a 'Puppy Sit' is exactly that, they do grow out of it. It's maybe down to developing muscles? When training with...
Re: Jumping up at people whilst on a walk..... It is a difficult one this. It can depend on how you have coped with Cosmo jumping up as a small...
Re: Jumping fences Why not get one of these or you can buy the panels and make your own just put a roof on it for shelter....
Re: Jumping fences 2 metres that is a seriously high jump? He must be getting some short of leg up or run up. I know some agility dogs can scale...
Re: pulling on lead...help! Changing direction helps, but you never seem to get anywhere. If you have a field or open space, try walking in a...
Re: being unkind to your dog?! They make great Salmon Flies, LOL. Before you all shoot me down saying they are protected and all that, MOH found...
Re: Small Labradors My 2 are completely different, have not weighed them lately? Will have to get OH to hold them. LOL [IMG]
Re: being unkind to your dog?! Debsie, You did the right thing, now way should a dog be allowed to chase wildlife? Where would it end, as you...
Re: Chewer here! Labrador pups chew, they are teething and need something to chew, this will be their bed, your kitchen cabinets, flooring,...
Re: Food quantities for 10 month old pup Thanks Teena, The amount you should be feeding according to the packet is, At 10 months and finished...
Re: Food quantities for 10 month old pup I am sorry if I have upset anyone in response to this thread, but I see growling in a 10 month old pup...
Re: Food quantities for 10 month old pup This is our experience of Working Labs which are highly driven anyway. The link quotes: CONCLUSIONS AND...
Re: Food quantities for 10 month old pup Cooper looks fine, you say he is having a cup of kibble twice a day? Have you weighed how much that is?...
Re: Slimdoggy - the next instalment The first 4 links, I agree they are pure Show Dogs, could they work? Yes, but would they have the Stamina to...
Re: Slimdoggy - the next instalment Quartering is what Spaniels do in searching out game, usually in front of the guns. The lab in the video was...
Re: Crate training Have always used them for pups,the older dogs can do without them now? But they still insist in getting the crate now we have...