Nice post and very well written. When 'the penny drops' it all starts to make sense. ;) Last week Pippa picked up one of my wife's brand new...
Hi Emma, Welcome to the forum from Pippa and myself. We are a few weeks in front of you. Pippa is 14 weeks or so and we have had her at home for...
Hi and welcome to the forum. This is a great place with a wealth of knowledge and experience. We're into our fifth week with Pippa now and it is a...
Hello and welcome. Don't worry about it. The Pros definitely outweigh the Cons.;) It will be hard at times but when you have a read through this...
Hi Graham, As others have mentioned above, there is some really good advice already given and I too think it is good that you are doing the...
Hi Samantha, Thanks for the reply and reassurance that this is normal behaviour. I have had a puppy (not a Lab) before but this time feels much...
Thanks for the explanation. :-) I have been reading some books regarding this and couldn't remember the correct term. I do not want to give her...
Hi Teresa, We recently started with the clicker too and like you and George it's going well. We trained most of the basic commands with the...
Hi everyone, The last couple of days have been quite a test with Pippa. It seems like she changes from a well behaved, eager to learn puppy into...
Hi Gardiner, Welcome from Pippa and myself. I started using a clicker yesterday after reading about it on the main website whilst at work. It was...
Hi Graham, I have just recently joined this forum and was welcomed with open arms. We're having a great time with Pippa and couldn't imagine life...
I do not think it is down to anything that you are doing. Pippa will do the same thing most of the time. Find a cool spot on the floor, normally...
Pippa was very similar to Toby. We have had her at home for nearly two weeks now, which makes her around 10 weeks old. She had some rice one...
MF, Not seen that book yet. I guess it will be ordered though. We were initially expecting a boy from the litter but there were only two boys...
Hi Jes, The commands will be in German as it makes sense when other people interact with her, plus, it will also help me with mastering this...
Thanks very much for the warm welcome. It's nice to see such a large active community on this forum. It was hard having to leave the house this...
Hi everyone, My normal kind of forums involve Classic Cars and Motorbikes (see my Avatar). I found this one through the Labrador Handbook and I...
