Re: Puppy De-crating :( maybe not haha I was keeping Seren in a pen when left unsupervised which worked well until he turned 11 weeks... he...
Re: Crate location Hi Zanacal - I had some similar issues with my pup and I'll share what I've done. Before Seren arrived i moved cat food etc...
Re: Introducing to dogs... Thanks JulieT - it's interesting you mentioned the vaccination/puppy class thing, as the guy who runs the puppy class...
Hiya So Seren has been a bit sick which means we're now a week behind in jabs, he was meant to get them done last week but couldn't. So this...
Re: Ways of interacting with puppy without treats Thanks everyone, some really great ideas! Have started playing tug gently using the cues, and...
Re: Ways of interacting with puppy without treats I've also started playing football with my boyfriend with one of Seren's balls which Seren...
Re: Ways of interacting with puppy without treats Aha! Yes I'm glad you raised the tug idea - I've been told by a couple of collie trainers not...
Ok, I might be really unimaginative or something, but what are some good ways of interacting with Seren that don't use treats i.e. not C&T...
Re: What is your toy policy?! haha! ;D
Re: Barking for water!!! That's great she knows how to alert you AND sit nicely :) I took Seren's water bowl out of its holder the other day so...
Hi again everyone :) Quick one - am interested to know about your pup's sleeping routine. Do you leave your pup to wonder/sleep at will, or do...
Hello! What do people do regarding toys and their pups? Does your pup always have a toy to hand, or multiple, or is there specific toy time and...
Re: Positive Training Class I've found it hard to find a class that is totally positive reinforcement that is local to me. However, I have spoken...
Re: Mixed breed popularity My lovely Seren is a lab x border collie, he's super smart but very biddable and will pretty much do anything for...
Re: Wolfy Dog Beds Hi all - I'm hijacking this thread! So I'm starting to let Seren into our living room more and more, and am thinking of...
Re: Crate location Hiya, I think everyone's different but I keep my pup in the utility room, and I've put an electric heater on timer in there to...
Re: Socialisation and positive reinforcement Thanks everyone. Yes, we're getting there, slowly but surely. I'm setting up a lot staged things,...
Re: Howling when left alone I posted an 'at my wits end' post a couple of days ago due to my 9 week old howling/tearing his crate apart when left...
Re: Using scent to overcome nerves - ideas? Thanks everyone, nylabones ordered and on way! You mean tinned sardines right? And it's ok to give...
Hello! Some of you may have read one of my last posts about my pup's timidity/fear, and how I am having to take it more slow with his...
