Id be interested in this book too - I need to build up the value of some non-food rewards for indie, I am such a walking larder when out training...
She might have a little accident the first night if she is still quite dopey from the anaesthetic. Indie was completely out of it when we picked...
I just saw this thread and it sounds so familiar! I think the dog is the biggest source of marital disharmony in our house. My OH hasn't read any...
I'm always surprised when people recommend a fleece blanket/towel and vet bed for chewers. I don't know if Indie was a special case of 'super...
Gosh yes - v different to an overweight lab, that stores it right over the ribs! That fat greyhound still looks like skeletor :p although...
You lot are good at this game! So, the rescue centre said... ...boxer X Great Dane :) But not sure they know for definite. Interesting about...
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My parents have just adopted a rescue dog. They like BIG dogs - their last rescue, who died aged 10 last year, was a big old bull mastiff boxer...
Has anyone ever come across a snuffelmat? I have never tried it but looks like fun... https://www.snuffelmat.nl/en_GB/
haha and when you finally got it back, did it have any fur left on it?? :) I just gave indie the ball for the first time this evening, just in our...
Yeah, I am slightly worried she'll run off with it and try to pluck the fur off, I've not tested it yet! And she's got a nice retrieve with her...
I got my rabbit skin ball yesterday! My husband things I mad, I am a vegetarian and he is constantly laughing at how 'dead animally' I am now, all...
We've discovered prawn flavour primula :eek: indie pig is rather partial!
More necessary dog shopping! :p That sounds a great idea, thank you. Oh gosh, being brought a flapping chicken in the kitchen :eek: indie brought...
Yes! We just joined a pet dog obedience class in January. It's really good actually - we were put in the basic (bronze award) class and indie can...
yes we can sometimes, we have a series of problems which makes it difficult, namely indie's fear of the car (which we are working on but slow...
Hmmm I have never had an issue with indie going over threshold from a toy or retrieve object - I am constantly working to try to get her to value...
Yep I throw treats, for stops, check ins, turns. She is constantly hunting the floor for flying food :) it did make a difference when I started...
Thanks :) we'll get there one day! Ok it sounds like I should buy a rabbity ball for her - I do like an excuse for 'necessary' dog purchases :)
Thanks, that is interesting! Yes, I have noticed that if we have one mistake where she runs off after something, we take a big step back in...
