My post was really meant to say: "Simply leaving a dog on their own to run free in their outside kennel, isn't going to help excercise them"....
I've never seen a dog running around in an outside kennel. IMO they don't exercise themselves if left alone. I think the main benefit of being...
Never heard of this, and looking back at our puppy experience, the formula is highly inaccurate. It's easy to understand that whoever came up...
What are your requirements Inky? City driving or countryside? Asphalt roads or gravel? Do you have a proper winter? Does you Lab jump up easily...
One of which is under-writing your own cover. But you need to be sure that you can get hold of a few thousand in the unlikely event of a "major"...
Agree. Our (responsible breeder) didn't give us the pup I had picked out for being "fully of energy", inquisitive and outgoing; that went to a...
Without wishing to conflict with the excellent advice already given, and speaking, um writing, based on what I have heard: Some say that working...
That explains why my Hunter (German brand) lead has the integrated stopper.
Thanks for clarifying.
You quote my post, but I can't work out whether you are agreeing with it or not :D Either way, my point is that weight gain only happens when...
Do you mean weight gain through increased muscle mass, or weight gain as in "getting fat"? "Getting fat" weight gain is simply a result of energy...
Snow gets in the way of our training too. But only in the sense that it take me time to clear paths in it. 80cm of snow here and the covering...
We do the same as Charlie, but we don't use the clicker. Every morning Nelson sits on his bed, waiting to have his nails done. The clippers touch...
Oooo. Seeing as the thread has derailed from the original subject(whatever that was? :D ), can I ask which you like. For me, Russian Standard,...
I didn't notice it until you mentioned it :D Your Squidge sits just like Nelson :)
+1 :) Hups, me again :) Now for me there is nothing worse than a vodka cocktail where you can't taste the vodka. :D If you want an...
Gin Lessons for a Beginner 1. Ratio I often find bar staff have little clue how to mix a decent Gin & Tonic. They drown the gin in far too much...
Just discussed this with Mrs Snowy over breakfast. Feeling ears and paws, watching for shivers, or the lifting of one leg, are all signs that the...
Oddly (and speaking only for myself and the way I feel and "interpret" the cold), yes :) The difference is so pronounced that I think I could...
This is our first full winter with our boy. Our findings: Up to -10°C, he acts no differently to +5°C. We don't alter the schedule or activity...