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Dog Food Geek on Aisle Four
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Today the selection at Compare Foods (Hispanic market) was particularly good. Goat on sale, calf heads, chicky feets, whole cow feet, pork kidneys and hearts - everything I was hoping to find basically. So I'm mumbling to myself estatically, exclaiming at new finds, throwing stuff in my cart with...
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You know what stinks?
Posted to: Health & Grooming
When you're only trying to clean something on your clippers and the whole thing falls apart and you don't know how to put the pieces back together again...and oh yeah...WHO KNOWS...where the manual is HAHA! /vent.
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Dog Carrier/purse
Posted to: Rescue & Help
I am looking for a dog carrier/purse Please let me know if anyone has one, I will be happy to pay shipping if I can see picture. Thank you everyone!
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How much is too much renting disclosure?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I'm currently considering moving. The house is owned privately by a family. On the rental application, they ask, under financial information, for bank account numbers and credit account numbers. While I don't mind providing my social security number and basic card info so they can run...
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poodles and designer mutts
Posted to: Choosing A Dog
When ever I take my standard poodle for a walk or to petsmart or something, people always stop and are like "oh shes so cute! what breed is she? is she a goldendoodle?" and im like "oh, haha, no shes a standard poodle. " and they act all shocked. It bugs me that people know all...
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The *Click* What the heck just happened?!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
The primal nature of human beings. I've been thinking on this a lot due to something that happened a couple months back at school. It hasn't been bothering me per se, but it's been at the forefront of my mind. My college had their first ever composition recital, and one of my friends...
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German Short/Wirehair Owners - respiratory question
Posted to: News & Entertainment
We have a 12 month old female GWHP (Gracie) that we rescued about 4 months ago . . . we also have a 2 year old Vizsla (yes, its an ACTIVE dog home). I was just wondering if GWHP as a breed is a "snorty" dog . . . i mean gracie sort of huffs, puffs, grunts, snorts, sneezes, snores, and all sorts...
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Rotation Diet
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I'm a curious about the idea of rotating foods in your dog's diet. I have seen people here and in other pet communities say that they switch between several brands regularly, but I was always under the understanding that changing foods so often is tough on a dog's stomach and digestive system...
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Looking for good raw information...
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I've been really considering feeding raw for a long time and have been researching it, but its difficult to know what to believe. Bleh! Everyone says something different, and obviously the vets I've talked to aren't too happy with the idea (but, of course, they push science diet, so I'm...
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Life really sucks my way.(Kle1986)
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Cars just hate us. We have 3 cars and all are broken. Mine is gonna go to the junkyard unfortunately. So JJ has been borrowing his mom's truck till we got the money to fix the other 2 that are fixable. We have the money but look at what we have to pay to get fixed now. JJ hit a telephone pole. And...
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Will he ever look like the Little Ceasar Dog?
Posted to: Choosing A Dog
Max is a 4 month old West HIghland White Terrier. His fur is kind of...sparse. I know that the Westie "look" is archived through grooming, but so far Max doesn't have much to work with. Here is his pic. Note the devil horns.
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Irena Farm Fun Day Sat June 21 in NC
Posted to: News & Entertainment
When: June 21 - come when convenient on Saturday, or if you need to spend the night, just let us know. We'll aim to have lunch together by noon. Who: Open house! If you have friends who aren't on the Boards, who would also enjoy this event, come on! We are kid friendly here, too. We even...
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Interesting facts
Posted to: News & Entertainment
'Stewardesses' is the longest word typed with only the left hand . And 'lollipop' is the longest word typed with your right hand. (Bet you tried this out mentally, didn't you?) No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver...
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Let's Play a Game ~ with music
Posted to: News & Entertainment
yes, I'm cool, lol. So, someone writes the name of a song and and the artist. The next person listens to it (please let it be something that can be found on youtube!) and writes what they think. This way we can all spice up our iPod playlists a bit? If we like the songs others suggest, we can...
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Looking deeper - chin on the back
Posted to: Training & Behavior
So I guess I always thought that when a dog puts their chin on the back of another dog, it's a dominant gesture. I'm not sure why I thought that. It seems to give off a dominant vibe. But watching Penny and Kivi Tarro, it occurred to me that there's much more to it and I think I've been...
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