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Herding training has improved obedience by leaps and bounds! Training...
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I'm so amazed at how far Neiko's obedience has come due to our herding training. A few months ago I really struggled getting him to lie down at a distance in general. I tried all kinds of different methods but nothing really worked. Since we've been herding sheep though, those commands have...
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dressage question - pardon my ignorance
Posted to: News & Entertainment
watching the individual events and two questions: are the horses very slender legged on purpose? They have such prominent knees especially in front OK I told you I was ignorant LOL the male US competitor's horse had such skinny legs! and are the horses drooling/foaming due to heat? It is absolutely...
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Just a fun baby name thread.
Posted to: News & Entertainment
So my sister Suzi found out today that she's having a boy. She's due in January. A couple weeks ago, she told me her top two baby name choices at that moment (not sure if they've changed). For a boy, she was thinking Winter (though probably spelled differently), and for a girl, she was...
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Coin Collectors Anyone???
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I was going through some old boxes this evening and found a 1942 liberty half dollar. For fun, I looked it up on ebay and I was surprised. Some were getting some serious $$ (considering were talking about 50 cents). Of course the ones that were "worth" something were in great condition, mine...
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Wii Fit -- What do you think?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
BF likes video games, and owns an Xbox 360 (has owned others in the past, but currently just has this one) but we do not have a wii. Then the Wii fit came out and my interest was sparked. I have recently started an exercise routine that I hope to stick with. I told myself that if I stuck with it...
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Mindless Chatter - Saturday/Sunday
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I needed to get some stuff from the Vitamin Shoppe and so I took Shadow with me (ulterior motive). The nearest Vitamin Shoppe is in Plano, Tx on the outskirts of Collin Creek Mall, near the Plano Parkway Exit from US 75 (if you're driving south). What is also in Plano is Canine Comissary at 15th...
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foster puppy for the night (erica1989)
Posted to: News & Entertainment
This is Winston, he's spending the night after he was neutered today (he wasn't feelin' too well). He was picked up on the side of the highway, he's about 3 months old now, and just under 20 lbs. He's very sweet, loves everyone. He gets along great with Casey, and learned to keep...
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Kelci
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Ok, I'm finally getting around to getting some pics up. Bear with me, I'll likely have to do this 3 times, but here goes. Without further adieu.... Miss Kelci Hadyn (Tyler spelled her name wrong) Oh, and its Kelci like Kell see, not Kell-see-uh...hehe Her coloring is horrid here, I think she...
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Cornea Ulcer
Posted to: Health & Grooming
So I took Layla to the vet and apparently Baylie did scratch her in the eye. It is a small dot right in the middle of her cornea. He said it's not deep, but it will heal and a small scar will form. I asked him if it would effect her vision and he said a little. He gave her an anti biotic injection...
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Baby Is Here [Huskymom]Pics up in Photos for Sharing
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Pretty sure this is the right spot... Just posting this here to say Kelci Hadyn Falardeau was born on August 11th at 7:23PM weighing 7 Pounds 11 Ounces... Everything went perfectly. Candace will be back on here in a couple days to reply to any mesages :)
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Anthropomorphism: beneficial to dogs or not. Why or why not?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Anthropomorphism: beneficial to dogs or not. Why or why not? This was brought up in another forum but I thought we could all benefit from discussing it here. My thoughts are this.... Dogs have emotions BUT they also reacct to their immediate surroundings. I dont believe they hold grudges or...
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try again.. Let's talk celbrities and their dogs...
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Okay so it was sort of a boring day at home.I am tremendously cranky right now, depression is flirting 24/7 with me as I try to adjust to life without Jasmine And I was browsing through AOL "news" and found a 13 photo display of celebrities with their dogs. I found myself wondering ...these...
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Wellness sold to Eagle Pack......
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Eagle Pack's owners buy Wellness for $ 400 million..... nice mix I think...... http://www.petproductnews.com/headlines/2008/08/15/catterton-sells-wellness-pet-food-in-400-million-deal.aspx
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Healthy Living
Posted to: News & Entertainment
THere is such a "trend" toward a general healthy lifestyle lately. I put "trend" in quotes because it seems to be really booming, in terms of exercise, healthy and natural eating, going green, treating the earth kindly, organic gardening, etc. etc. One can only help that its...
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Dynamite Dog Food
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I was sitting next to a gal at the vet's office today and she was talking about Dynamite Dog Food. Has anyone heard of or used this product? She said it's really expensive, but is supposed to help with flea control??????
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