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    If you have a wire crate that's open on all...

    If you have a wire crate that's open on all sides, some puppy owners find placing a blanket or towel over the crate helpful in making it more enclosed and den-like. I started my 2 most recent pups...
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    There are lots of Threads of crate training in...

    There are lots of Threads of crate training in the Puppy Section. Basically, what we did with Bacon was let him cry it out. Start with small increments of time, then wait for him to stop crying, and...
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    We are currently using Heartgard Plus and...

    We are currently using Heartgard Plus and Nexgard. Last month was our first dose of Nexgard in a 13 mo and a 19 mo lab.

    A few comments on the observations found on a board such as this. And...
  4. Gabby was just over 9 months old when she got to...

    Gabby was just over 9 months old when she got to experience fireworks in the neighborhood. As anyone with a lab knows, that age can be tough - they're 'teenagers' and full of all kinds of quirkiness....
  5. My trainer says to give them something good when...

    My trainer says to give them something good when the fireworks/thunder/ any other potentially scary sound starts. Then they learn to associate it with good things. Don't say anything or make a big...
  6. Hi Pianomom, One thing that stands out here is...

    Hi Pianomom,
    One thing that stands out here is that you said he was like this since he was 6 wks old. Did you buy him from a breeder or was he from a shelter? His source would be your first...
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    It's too bad the author isn't being credited. I...

    It's too bad the author isn't being credited. I agree w/ a lot of it, but have to say "calm" isn't exactly part of the standard either. Gentle yes, but they should be outgoing and confident too. ...
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    I am not sure where there is conflicting data. An...

    I am not sure where there is conflicting data. An upper level on protein has never been placed, only a minimum, and no such minimum has ever been put on carbohydrates because they are not a required...
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