Search:

Search: Search took 1.00 seconds.

  1. Our independent vet went VCA many years ago...

    Our independent vet went VCA many years ago (actually the son who took over his father's practice did this after his father retired from clinic practice). It started going downhill almost...
  2. Replies
    16
    Views
    4,638

    So cute! I'm glad things are starting off well!

    So cute! I'm glad things are starting off well!
  3. Replies
    16
    Views
    4,638

    Oh, how precious. Good boy, Kona!

    Oh, how precious. Good boy, Kona!
  4. Replies
    16
    Views
    4,638

    Really cute :) Congrats!

    Really cute :) Congrats!
  5. Replies
    16
    Views
    4,638

    Adorable little chunk!

    Adorable little chunk!
  6. Replies
    16
    Views
    4,638

    Sweet puppy!!!!!

    Sweet puppy!!!!!
  7. Replies
    10
    Views
    9,841

    There is a lot of stressful stuff going on when...

    There is a lot of stressful stuff going on when pup comes home. Buy the middle sized back of Pro Plan and feed that and as it starts to finish, start mixing in your choice of dog food. But that...
  8. Replies
    18
    Views
    4,309

    Glad to hear the stopping in place when he begins...

    Glad to hear the stopping in place when he begins to pull is working to some degree. One thing that you can do to tighten it up is to make abrupt left hand turns (I'm assuming he's heeling on the...
  9. Replies
    18
    Views
    4,309

    Glad to hear he's getting better! I think...

    Glad to hear he's getting better! I think sometimes they "selectively forget" what they're supposed to be doing.
  10. Replies
    18
    Views
    4,309

    IN class we were told, when we practice, to mark...

    IN class we were told, when we practice, to mark out an imaginary square on the ground. Walk the square, turn at the corners, go kitty corner, about turn and reverse about turn. Not for long,...
  11. Replies
    18
    Views
    4,309

    I simultaneously say, "no pull" as I turn into...

    I simultaneously say, "no pull" as I turn into the 180 reversal....go a few steps in that other direction and then, with a tight-ish leash, reverse again. At first, you'll need to repeat. And...
  12. Replies
    18
    Views
    4,309

    Try another class. One puppy class won't be...

    Try another class. One puppy class won't be enough for most dogs or their owners. It's always easier to teach in class under controlled circumstances and then transfer to the outdoors.

    At that...
  13. Replies
    10
    Views
    2,575

    Well, yep, if you remove the testicles you can't...

    Well, yep, if you remove the testicles you can't get testicular cancer. However, neutering (especially early neutering) may increase the risk of some other diseases (including cancer). There are pros...
  14. Replies
    10
    Views
    2,575

    What I've read, and I'd have to dig around for...

    What I've read, and I'd have to dig around for the source, is that testicular cancer can happen but it's more easily detected than other types and can usually be successfully treated with castration...
  15. Replies
    25
    Views
    12,933

    Here's the deal... Every dog differs. Every...

    Here's the deal...

    Every dog differs. Every person has their own strengths and weaknesses. I get that a person with a bad back, bad knees, poor balance, osteoporosis (the list goes on) doesn't...
  16. We can’t really give breeder recommendations on...

    We can’t really give breeder recommendations on this forum, but perhaps you could PM Jen Cordero (JenC - one of the moderators) as she is an active breeder/exhibitor in that part of the country and...
  17. Replies
    7
    Views
    1,438

    Tried two of these with my guys...a bungee type...

    Tried two of these with my guys...a bungee type and a regular.

    Both of them ended up under Danny's tail way too often...and Dan comes to a dead stop if there's something under his tail. I know...
  18. I rotate between Pork & Pea, Surf and Turf, Beef...

    I rotate between Pork & Pea, Surf and Turf, Beef Veg Fritatta and the Prairie. I prefer the Pork and Pea and am up in the air about Surf & Turf and Beef. I can't tell if they made my other dog itchy....
  19. I've used Fromm and the dogs did well on it. ...

    I've used Fromm and the dogs did well on it. I've never used Canidae. As to the puppy, I'd keep him on the pro plan unless you have a valid reason to switch.
Results 1 to 19 of 19