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Finally, a positive pit bull story on the news!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
As we know, the media has a field day with "vicious pit bull" stories. I stumbled across this gem a few moments ago. I've not seen the video, but there are some cute pics with the story! [ ] [link http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=40425]http://www.wbir.com/news/local...
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ROFL!! Son and his dog..too funny.
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I posted this morning about how we accidentally left Shannara and Bubbles outside all night. DH and I are still kicking ourselves over that. This afternoon, once Hawke returned from school, he found out that Bubbles had been left outside too. Sonar ears on that kid. He immediately went to Bubbles...
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Eukanuba VS Ivet for a puppy?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I took our new little puppy (10 weeks old) to the vet today for a check up. She has been eating Eukanuba small breed puppy food since that was what the breeder was feeding her. The vet said Eukanuba was a very good food but he suggested I think of switching to the brand I VET. He gave me a long spiel...
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Solid Gold Experiences
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I'm about to try Winston on a new puppy food . . . particularly something that doens't have poultry in it. I'm looking to provide some variety. Does anyone have any experience with Solid Gold's Hundchen Flocken Puppy? Its lamb based and seems to have a decent list of ingredients ....
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Some people are so stupid
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Watching the news tonight, there is a story of about a newborn child having some toes chewed off by a pit bull. Further into the story the viscious pit bull is shown on camera. This dog is a puppy all of 7-8 weeks old at the most. I am not a pit bull person by nature, they are a little to stubborn for...
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If you get a moment can you vote for Ellie?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
She's in the DogShowUSA contest...just got entered today. HOW TO VOTE: When you click the below link a box with some stars will appear. If you want to give Ellie 4 stars then count four over and click....basically whatever star amount you hover your pointer over (they light up, too) and click...
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another crate question
Posted to: News & Entertainment
i posted about this in "crates and puppies" but maybe this will garner some more insight here. bosco is 4-5 months, and i depend on the crate A LOT. i am here working in the same room, but the only way i can get him to calm down is to stick him in the crate (and he falls right asleep) i have...
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OMG!! Did we?!! Yep..we did:(
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My husband and I were so tired from stress and being sick that we...gulp...forgot to bring in the dogs last night!! They spent the night outside. I feel so horrible!! It wasn't very cold last night and they do have shelter and bedding out there. Boy, do I owe them though. A trip petco I will go after...
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want to see Nonnie's hip Xray?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
from yesterday? I have to send it out today but I scanned it first so, for good or bad I have it on file. [ ] Xrays are just NEAT aren't they... I have no idea what I'm looking at, lmao...so you could be seeing a pass or a fail here! I have another xray on CDrom of Susie's hips...
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Bell and Cats...
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I wanted to put a bell on the door to get Lola to start associating bell with outside and bell with potty. However we have two cats wandering the house... and within 5 minutes of hanging the bell, one of them starting playing with it. Is there anything else that I can use to get her to signal that she...
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thirdday82
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Here we go, Thirdday82: What I'd love to see on these pix is Momma's Cherished Babies! Thanks for anything you can do! I'm surprised I was able to upload them! YEAH! Good luck! THX!
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crate question
Posted to: Training & Behavior
bosco is great in his crate. he always calms right down and promptly falls asleep. to be able to get any work done, i have been resorting to the crate quite often, i take him on at least three short walks a day and every couple hours i let him out to pee. in the evenings when my boyfriend comes home...
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Need help with destructive behavior...
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi everyone, My recently (3 weeks ago) adopted Chow/Golden mix (about 1 year old) is exhibiting destructive behavior again... When we first brought her home from the pound, she trashed the molding next to the door of her bedroom (where we leave her when we are not home). She is never left inside...
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Pictures of my dog!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I'm new and finally had a chance to upload some pics of my beautiful boy, Cole, a black Lab. So here he is! I love him, he is the best and sweetest dog. He's going to be 6 at the end of January. He is a rescue that I adopted in July 2002 when he was about 17 months old. Christmas 2004 ...
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I hate...or pet peeves
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I've been wanting to start an "I Hate" or "Pet Peeves" thread. I know this could get ugly but I'm hoping that it's a lot of fun instead! I hate could actually mean just the opposite too...like, I love to say, "I HATE chocolate"...yeah right, lol! Okay,...
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