Of course not all breeders are the same. :) There are good breeders, and bad breeders. You can narrow down your search to give you a better...
I successfully trained Charlie to stay off my veg beds - but they are large, obvious things bordered with railway sleepers. It was quite...
You can start teeth brushing right away - get them used to it early. Obviously, while a puppy is teething, you might want to give it a miss as...
Oh dear, it's all a bit quiet on the training log front! That's no good.....:) I've mainly been working on 'operation playdate' trying to get...
I think this is really interesting. My dog is most definitely calm around dogs, kids, trains, fireworks, street parties, gunshot etc....nothing at...
Yep. Charlie sleeps on the bed. Or in his own bed next to our bed - as he pleases. Things did get a little squished, so we bought a bigger bed. :)
Yes, Charlie had really dreadful ear trouble as a puppy, and it caused a lot of stress all round. :( I ended up seeing a dermatologist, and he...
Exactly like Charlie, every morning, vomited up his breakfast. :( The vet also suspected an ulcer, which was possible because of the length of...
I have no photos! I'm so sorry - I will take loads when she comes home. Honestly, the interview for puppy owner was traumatic and there just...
Clicker training is great, and great for pups. There is no point in using a clicker once the behaviour is on cue, although you do see people doing...
If dogs live 12 years, and I get a new dog every 3 years, the number of dogs I have will stabilise at 5 by year 12 and I can keep adding one every...
You did suggest it quite a few times! :D:D:D I was tempted, to be honest...
Sorry to hear you are poorly too! :(
This sounds exactly what Charlie had - we switched him to a new protein and carbohydrate source that he'd never had before. I used Royal Canin's...
Aw, thanks. :) She didn't look at all red to me, it is extremely rare to get show line dogs in fox red (even though the modern fox red in working...
Ah, you are all so kind to share in the excitement! I've decided on a blackberry colour for her stuff. :)
Oh, I have a Wolters lead, that I've never used....in a dark blackberry colour. Can't remember now why I bought it. That might be my starting...
Yep, purple it is, and we'll see over time. :) Bwahahah. Shopping for puppy! :)
Well, yes, good point. A girl needs a wardrobe. :D Quite like purple. I might start off with just a few puppy things in purple....
I thought that! Blue on yellows is good, but she is a girl....it's odd to have the boy in red and the girl in blue....
