Re: She prefers the kennels to me!!!! Lady just thinks she's going on holiday - and everyone loves going on holiday!! At least you know she...
Re: Freezing treats Yes she only gets a jumbone about once a week - usually at the weekend, and I mostly give her a medium one as the large ones...
Re: How much and how many poos? I would not class a Labrador as a large breed and I have to admit that one of my pet hates is when people have...
Re: It only takes an irresponsible owner with uncontrolled dogs to spoil things. I know just how you feel David as I've had similar things happen...
Re: Muzzles Sucks you had to use them, but it's good that they didn't mind having them on. I hope it helped everyone to relax a bit more. Hope...
Re: More graphic poop detail, I'm afraid! Ok if the recommendation for a 20kg dog is 360g per day on the packet I think personally that I would...
Re: Re: a big thank you I'm not sure I agree with the confinement to a crate for long periods in the hopes it will help his prognosis with the...
Re: More graphic poop detail, I'm afraid! You can still be over feeding with a new food even if you are feeding the same amount as the old food,...
Re: Re: a big thank you Hi teena, I'm sorry I'm only just catching up with this! I can totally sympathise with you on the hip dysplasia front -...
Re: How much is too much exercise Hi Lori, how old is Edsel now? I know he's still a pup. When Penny was younger she had a lot of energy and...
Re: Weeing and pooing on command Penny knows 'go wee wees' and like Gypsy will try her best to go even if she doesn't really need to. I'm not...
Re: Exasperated I think Penny dropped hers by accident. I'll give her another one at the weekend and see what she does with it!
Re: Same food - different flavour Me too! The only time Penny had an upset tummy from something she ate was when she discovered cow pats for the...
Re: Puppies first walks Sounds like it's going well and jack is getting more confident already! Having a confident brother will help with this...
Re: Freezing treats Hmmm... I am loath to use an amount of her daily kibble because she gets so little as it is! She needs her brekfast as she...
Re: Same food - different flavour When I worked at the kennels the only foods we did gradual changeovers with was when we were weaning off...
I give Penny things like jumbones, dentasticks, wonky chomps etc and I wish they would last a bit longer. She has a dentastick everyday for going...
Re: Genuinely hungry or just hoping for more? Looking at the kibble side by side with other brands there does seen to be hardly anything to...
Re: Exasperated On a bit of a tangent.... I was making boiled eggs for dinner tonight and I thought 'what the hell, let's see what happens' and...
Re: Scared ! I think lots of positive association is probably the way to go. Not rewarding the fear behaviour, but changing the association of...