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Roll Call!!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hey guys, Since Jen (Roscoe's Mom) pointed out that our names are not posted with our username anymore, and since (at least with me) the avatars can be a little picky, let's refresh eachother's memory and say who we are (or what we went by on the old forum- if you want) and who our dogs...
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St Patty's Day is coming
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
So do you cook something special? We always have NE boiled dinner (corned beef, cabbage, carrots, turnip, onions and beets). Actually, I'm looking for a green dessert of some sort, as son's new GF may be coming...if she dares! I don't think I could handle green frosting....
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best approach to help someone switch foods
Posted to: News & Entertainment
So a co-worker who truly loves her Rottweiler casually dropped in our conversation that she feeds her Ol' Roy. My mouth must have been hanging, but I was too stunned to comment. OK, what's the best plan of attack without turning her off? She's only an acquaintance, if she were a friend I'd...
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Defending the car...
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Both my hounds have a horrible habit of going nuts when we leave them in the car, and I haven't a clue how to stop something that happens when we're not there to correct it. Whenever we bring them with us anywhere - for example once we took them on a road trip to upstate New York - and have to...
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Help with behaviour
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hello, I'm new to the forum and I came by to ask your guidance... I have a dog, which I believe is a mix of a Great Dane and a Lab. My questions are as follows - 1. He is almost 3 years old, and keeps on sucking on his blanket (or his pillow, depends what he has available)... When he was young...
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Basenji pics (now working)
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I already posted pics of Kiya and Sammy on the old board, but figured they could use a reintroduction on the new one. I need to get some new pics too because Sammy looks so much better now that he's been on a steady diet of Solid Gold. Kiya Sam Sam Oscar looking quite ferocious...
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Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
From a German dog with an Irish heart!
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Decided to Foster a Dog in Need
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Just wanted to let yall know that we have decided to foster a dog for a rescue organization. As you know I had talked about wanting to adopt another dog but the last one we had intrest in was adopted before we could get him. This dog is one of two that was posted here in idog in need of a home. We feel...
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Failure??
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Something "funny".... Go to [link http://www.google.com]www.google.com[/link]. Type in "failure" then click "I'm feeling lucky" You may (or may not) be surprised which page appears!!
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Family disagreement over puppy
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My cousin recently bought a Golden Retriever, male, puppy. She lives with her boyfriend, 8 year old son and 4 year old daughter. While they are my family and I love them all very much, I am very concerned about the puppy. My cousin's boyfriend is one of those people who believes in things like...
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Food Aggression
Posted to: Training & Behavior
A question for someone who knows a lot more than I... A seven month pup (not mine) who is food aggressive with humans. Do you fix this by trying to remove dogs food?
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Jake our soon to be new Foster
Posted to: News & Entertainment
This is Jake 7month old male pointer who we will be picking up tomorrow from TN. to foster.
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Molly sees a wild turkey
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I took her to meet her bud, Beau, this evening for their romp/walk. The place we go is a ways up a dirt road and no homes. I was going up the hill and a huge tom turkey steps out onto the road. He wasn't moving so I had to come to a complete stop. Molly spotted Mr. Turkey and you could see the...
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how much glucosamine?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
How much glucosamine is good for a 10 lb. dog? I feed her Innova and she is 2.5 yrs. old. I am going to feed it as a preventative to make joints strong before it is an issue, as suggested previously on here. She is a mini dachshund. Thanks!
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