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field trial
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Well this weekend Hawk and I competed in the last field trial off the season. The weather was a bit warm the first day of the trial but the next day it rained lightly the entire moring keeping temps cool and very good for running. It was a 7 hour drive to get to the site but is was well worth the trip...
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Woohoo - Progress!!
Posted to: Training & Behavior
We have been working really hard on some resource guarding Wesley does... He is fine with things he just picks up, you can take them right back - but once he is chewing something, he would perceive it as his, and if it was good enough, he would growl if we tried to take it. So - we started working on...
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Agility + independent dog?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Now that Dodger and I have more opportunities to practice on proper agility equipment, he seems to be going through a phase where he has to do things his own way . While I am setting up the course or getting his water ready he goes off and starts doing some obstacles without me (the plank, teeter...
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MY DOG WON'T STOP WHINING AND CRYING WHILE ON LEASH!!!
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hello Everyone! New here so go easy one me. My wife and I recently rescued a smooth-hair collie lab mix from the SPCA and have had a wonderful time with her so far. We currently have very little background on our baby and don't know where she came from or where she's been. However, we...
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Afraid of other dogs???
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi guys...I need your opinion on something...My baby Cookie, who is four months old, is deathly afraid of other dogs. We took her to the dog park last weekend and she yelped and cried with tail between legs and hid behind strangers...She met another puppy last night and was afraid of him too and he was...
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Need advice to save my dog's life
Posted to: Training & Behavior
My family's 11 year old dog has never shown aggression to anyone or bit a person in his life. Until yesterday when my 16 month old niece yanked his tail. He bit her face sending her to the ER where her eyelid was glued back together. My niece is fine but my dog is in quarentine at the kennel. My...
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ProblemsAnon
Posted to: News & Entertainment
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Sniffer, St bernard mix ...or other?
Posted to: Choosing A Dog
whadda ya think? I'm thinking Border Collie or Aussie mixed with....???? [link http://search.petfinder.com/petnote/displaypet.cgi?petid=5502295]http://search.petfinder.com/petnote/displaypet.cgi?petid=5502295[/link]
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What is Gotcha Day???
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I don't mean to sound stupid or anything but what the heck is Gotcha Day?
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My Shelties and your Shelties
Posted to: News & Entertainment
If I did this correctly, my sig should include a pic of my Shelties. Anxious to see pics of your Shelties as well.
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Lost tick
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I recently lost a tick in my house. I was petting my dog and it jumped onto my hand and fell onto the carpet. I've been looking everywhere and can't find it. Does anyone have any suggestions what to do? Is my house going to become infested with ticks? I am so worried! Please help!! [sm=uhoh.gif...
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question about flea control
Posted to: Health & Grooming
i found one flea on jake yesterday and havnt been able to find any since. is this enough to warrant starting a monthly flea treatment? i dont want to use it unless it is really necessary. thanks.
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Sentinel and frontline?
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I give my puppy the Sentinel monthly heartworm prevention, and it says it helps control flea populations...do you think the use of Frontline Plus on top of that is too much? I have been doing both because he goes to the barn alot and there are ticks everywhere (so far he hasn't had any on him when...
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UTI....really just a rant
Posted to: Health & Grooming
because it makes me nervous... She had a UTI...the culture showed Ecoli, and the lab said Primor would be effective on it, so because of her history she took it for 6 weeks. A new culture was taken, took almost 2 weeks because they did it twice, and the Ecoli was grown again both times. She apparently...
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Puppy seems to be heaving but not being sick
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Hi, I'm new and I have a new(ish) puppy. I have a five month old mini wire haired Daschund. This afternoon after visiting my mum he's started to dry heave every couple of minutes. At first I thought he was going to be sick but it hasn't gone away and he wasn't sick. It doesn't...
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