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evaluating a rescue---opinions? red flags? UPDATED
Posted to: News & Entertainment
A friend of DH asked me to look into a local rescue for her because she doesn't know if they are legit. I don't know the rescue and I am having a hard time finding someone familiar with it. BTW if anyone here is familiar with rescues in coastal NH and would like to PM me I would love to get...
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Think he's a deterrent?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Ole, after midnight by the front door. I figure he's either trying to trip anyone coming in, or he's being Big Meatloaf so no one can open the door. Very scary guard dog, don't you think?
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urine collection for pup
Posted to: Health & Grooming
One of my creatures recently had to change food (vet purchased food, makes urinary crystals) and needs a urine sample soon. Smokey, a chi/poodle shelter mix is small, short legged and tho neutered does occasionally hike his leg to pee. Does anyone have any suggestions on collecting a urine sample? I...
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Good vibes for my cats - positive update!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Moose & Missy are having dental maintenance done today - cleaning, scraping, etc. They are anesthetized for it, so that's the biggest risk (I think). Just wanted some good vibes for good results & coming through no worse for the wear. Thanks!
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Does your dog remind you of one that's gone?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
So....just wondering....do any of you (and I'm sure you do) have dogs now that remind you of ones of yours that have passed on? More than being the same species, lol. Does it make you happy/sad? Ozzie & Kelsey were two of our past Irish Setters, they were siblings. They were literally with...
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PG1!!! - updated with video links
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
We finally got our PG1 title on Saturday! I wish I'd had the time or the strength to transfer the video last night to upload, but I was so tired after getting home on Sunday. It was a hair raising experience! lol... Kota ran wonderfully with me through the whole course. I timed our route well for...
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Dog Owners Heard In Santa Barbara
Posted to: Rescue & Help
Santa Barbara County Supervisors Put Mandatory Spay/Neuter On Ice Local Dog Owners Halt Animal Rights ‘Big Guns’ by John Yates American Sporting Dog Alliance http://www.americansportingdogalliance.org SANTA BARBARA, CA – Dog owners from Santa Barbara County joined together Tuesday to...
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Toys, Toys, We Love Toys
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My girls all want to know what all of your favorite toys are. They want to know if there are any they don't know about, so please let us know about all of the special toys out there. Two of my girls love toys. Belle pretty much loves any toy that is the color yellow. I don't know what it...
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Herding Training Videos
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I shared a couple of videos of my Ted's training here: http://community.dog.com/forums/t/79406.aspx Enjoy!
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A card for my mom
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Recently my mom and I have been getting into handmade cards. To kind of branch off from just scrapbooking. So I'm planing on making my mom a card this year but I can't think of anything to write on/in it. I'm usually pretty good at stuff like this, but not this time. I need somthing funny...
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What do you have written on your dog's tag(s)? (by keedokes)
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I know that there was a thread covering this at one point, but I did a search and can't pull it up (and if anyone with ninja search skills finds it, please link me!). So, I decided to start another thread--what do y'all have written on your dog's tags? Name, phone, address, family name.....
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Mindless Chatter - Wednesday
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hey all Julie is having computer problems, emailed me from her Blackberry and asked me to start the thread. This morning on my drive in I was enjoying the scenery. The flowering trees are so pretty, watching the trees starting to leaf, I like spring. Too bad my mood will be destroyed at work. Last night...
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Stupid Airline Tricks to take your $$$!!!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I'm leaving for CA on Friday and checking out the stupid ways that Continental is going to ruin my trip that I'm already paying too much for! Using the increased cost of gas as their excuse, they are now charging for luggage that is overweight and are limiting passengers traveling within the...
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rwbeagles-Catching up with kiddos health stuff
Posted to: News & Entertainment
FINALLY my two hit the dentist..Lily had been a month or two back, and needed some sealant and a small fill done. Elias had just never been prior. So today BOTH went in and they both did great. Lily was patient and good during her procedure....it's a kids dentist so they really have dealing with...
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Abandoned new borns,help!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Today we got a litter of 5 abandonded newborn kittens,no more than a day or too old.They were thin and dehydrated but bounced back quickly after a few meals of formula. We have a cat here that had 2 kittens,8 weeks ago,they are pretty much weaned but i catch them nursing atleast once a day.I took...
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