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    How great to see such solid common sense and...

    How great to see such solid common sense and knowledge as represented by that collared scholar article. sometimes with all the nonsense in the dog world currently, it's possible to forget there are...
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    Thanks everyone, that pretty much backs up my...

    Thanks everyone, that pretty much backs up my thoughts from looking at the pictures, but I thought perhaps I was being over cautious. Poor old girl is stuck with the plastic one then.
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    Are they still using the AZ one over there?

    Are they still using the AZ one over there?
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    Elizabethan collar

    Hoping someone can come up with some advice, there seem to be a million different types of these, I have the original plastic cone but am looking for something she can wear in her crate as she is...
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    Don't worry, you are still doing better than us,...

    Don't worry, you are still doing better than us, a real postcode lottery depending how good, or how totally useless, your doctor is! Just as well I am still staying a million miles away from other...
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    OP I hope your dog is recovering well. Nancy is...

    OP I hope your dog is recovering well. Nancy is this really that common in labradors in the states? I have come across it here but not yet in a lab. Is it something we need to consider if using...
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    That is what they are doing for everyone in the...

    That is what they are doing for everyone in the UK, a three month plus gap between vaccines. It's not proving such a good idea as people have died of covid before they could get their second one, but...
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    Thanks for all the suggestions, I'll try them....

    Thanks for all the suggestions, I'll try them. it's not that I leave the kongs with them to chew, they don't bother with them when they are empty, it's just that they have worked out it's quicker to...
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    Stronger Kongs?

    Is there anything "stuffable" and "freezerable" that is stronger than the Kong? Even the black ones are munched into bits within a couple of weeks - and they are so expensive now to keep replacing.
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    I agree - the current craze for lockdown dogs is...

    I agree - the current craze for lockdown dogs is actually causing problems with getting dog food here. (Not just dog food either, but also all sorts of small animal food - believe it or not I've had...
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    ivermectin dosage question

    Having to sort my own spot on out as it's impossible to get vet (or doctor come to that)help currently.
    Have got Ivomec and the dosage is in drops, I need to work out the drops in mls if poss for...
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    Well I can certainly see why it would annoy you...

    Well I can certainly see why it would annoy you as you have the real thing! It just seems so odd, I just can't work out where the "English" connection came from - esp as many of the original...
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    I'm so confused by this idea of an English lab!...

    I'm so confused by this idea of an English lab! (Unless of course it is an imported puppy that comes from England) I remember someone told me that it was a nickname given to the show quality labs -...
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    Thanks bmathers, that stuff looks really useful,...

    Thanks bmathers, that stuff looks really useful, plus I have managed to find a site selling leg protectors, (hers is more like an aggravated hygroma so I couldn't think how to protect it but...
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    I've been reading through this for ideas and am...

    I've been reading through this for ideas and am going to try a couple more things, such as the bag balm suggestion, on my bitch. Weirdly she has a calloused lump on her pastern of all places instead...
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    Picture or description.

    Has anyone seen a genuine (as opposed to a rescue which just might be) GSD cross labrador. If so do they know the colour of the parents and the puppies in the litter. This is not because I'm about to...
  17. Thread: met a Weiner

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    Read the first post and was horrified, I was...

    Read the first post and was horrified, I was upset to hear about such a poorly reared tiny puppy!! I've got bad eyesight, and I thought it was about a long haired Weimeraner!!! Such a relief to work...
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    Yes of course I could require them to remain...

    Yes of course I could require them to remain closely at heel all the time, and in some areas this would be so. I however also like them to be released from heel at intervals to play, this is their...
  19. Thread: Lab Ear Fold

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    You get this sort of folding as the head grows in...

    You get this sort of folding as the head grows in a large eared breed such as pointer or hound, I have seen similiar ears on the vizsla cross labs bred here as red labs. It isn't something medically...
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    Muzzles

    You are so helpful with links etc that I'm back again. Need a cage type muzzle that will be worn free running. Due to combination of a bitch who eats anything, and goes out of her way to find it, and...
  21. Thread: Frisbees

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    Thanks for all suggestions, glad I'm not the only...

    Thanks for all suggestions, glad I'm not the only one with a crocalab! Now all I need is to find a tech expert who can tell me how to set up my dvd player!!
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    Frisbees

    You have all been very helpful with recommendations before so thought I'd ask for another one! I can't find a labrador proof frisbee - they are all too soft and chewable. Is there such a thing as a...
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    Faving spent most of my life with a different...

    Faving spent most of my life with a different breed, it was quite a culture shock to find out that labs are obsessed with acquiring, (and often eating) absolutely everything!

    Combine that with a...
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    Daylight bulbs?

    Does anyone know anything about using these in an animal room? Not the heat bulbs that are used for reptiles etc but as a replacement for an ordinary bulb.

    Currently having to keep small caged...
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    Ah, but that's the thing, everyone says, why are...

    Ah, but that's the thing, everyone says, why are these puppy farmers breeding all these crosses, and want them to stop. BUT, just like trying to shut down any sort of irresponsible breeding, if...
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