Re: New hedge. The perils of Laurel..? We have planted David Austin climbing roses along the fence surrounding our orchard. I'm really looking...
Re: A Sad Story....But getting better You could start introducing some distractions in your yard. It could be anything like you walking around,...
Re: Obi spaniels training log Just put them in two different rooms while you go about your normal business in the house. So that Obi gets used to...
Re: Obi spaniels training log I think you might need to split them up more often so that Obi gets more comfortable being by himself.
Re: Obi spaniels training log Do you ever split them up during the day, not just when you train one and leave the other behind?
Re: Obi spaniels training log Rachael, I don't think any Clumber spaniel is ever in danger of developing a stiff neck due to obedience style heel...
Re: "Labradors are the most likely breed to run away" All the best from me, too, Roz! Glad you are keeping an eye on us. :)
Re: You MUST have a favourite!! Hmmm, difficult. One is super intelligent, one is drop dead gorgeous, one is fiercely loyal and one is a genius...
I was going to put a new mop head on my mop, put it down for a moment and when I turned around I was greeted by this! ;D ;D Life is never dull...
Re: Essex contingent? I had a look at the Facebook page and recognize a few names and faces. Some very serious field triallers amongst them. Also...
Re: Essex contingent? James, I saw a Facebook page called Essex Spaniel Get-Together and thought of you. They are doing several sessions of...
Re: What happens to stud dogs? It's not unusual for dogs, male and female, to go to retirement homes when they are no longer being used for...
Re: What happens to stud dogs? That is true but I had always assumed that health testing in Labradors was the norm these days especially in the...
Re: What happens to stud dogs? Just had a quick look at the Drakeshead website with their list of litters sired by their stud dogs. I am very...
Re: What happens to stud dogs? The ones you have mentioned which are no longer available might have died. Stud dogs are used to quite an advanced...
Re: Introducing the pup to her lead She is so beautiful and I love the name, reminds me of Bo Derek. :D I know you said you didn't want a debate...
Re: Murffi vs Ziggy Shows you the power of cheeeeese! ;D
Re: Murffi vs Ziggy Good question. That is actually my recall whistle - a series of pips grouped in threes. ;D But from a closer distance I just...
A little clip I took a while ago of Ziggy and Murffi simultaneously recalling. He He, who would have thought that my slowcoach Clumber would beat...
Re: Introducing the pup to her lead That sounds great. Good luck with Bo. :)