Hello, I would say pretty normal behaviour for her age. We addressed these issues at obedience classes...they were hard work but worth it. Meg...
Hello, I had 2 Newfies years ago, unintentionally. They were 6 months apart. Anyhow, I was very naïve back then, years ago. They were so close it...
Hello, I am so sorry to hear about this little pup. I don't have experience of this exactly but I had a Newfoundland once who at the first vet...
Hello, personally as a mum and dog owner, I don’t think small kids and dogs mix. Kids can’t understand/interpret dogs and dogs find children...
Have you thought about obedience classes ? Training with constant distractions is how Meg and I got through these issues ...she is 4 and has an...
I currently have a 13 year old Alaskan malamute and 4 year old lab. I have had various breed, age and sex combinations over 20 plus years. I think...
Hello, to be honest I don’t think many pups are a good idea with young children. It’s not a good mix when dogs are learning and children don’t...
We have a child gate on the kitchen door, it kept her out so we could out so we could have time to train her, was a simple remedy :)
You will get a million opinions on this. My working lab from a glittering dynasty of field trial champs is the most chilled out dog ever. She’s a...
Meg had the t shirt too. I could not bear the thought of the dreaded cone. She managed ok and it protected her wound nicely. In fact I first read...
Hello, labs are hard pups but not for long. They then become a wonderful family pets. I have known a few choccies...bright as buttons. I currently...
Hello, she is not being mean. Its a developmental stage she will grow out of. Meg was just the same. I spent weeks giving her cardboard boxes and...
Hello and welcome neighbour, we are in Harrogate . I have had 5 dogs over the years and all have loved their crates. They are all different and...
Hello, I have had 2 males. My first a gorgeous 70kg Newfie was not castrated. My vet said at the time unless there was any sexualised behaviour it...
My Meg was like this at this time..it took training and exercise to get through it. My twins were 6 at the time, I kept them apart until she...
Hello, your pup sounds very normal for this age. My Meg had me in tears at this point. I think if you read old threads there are many who have had...
I think you will know...I have had 3 PTS and when the time was right it was not a hard decision. Very sad but not hard, there was no doubt in my...
It will be quite some time, training and a lot of hard work before your pup become the perfect buddy for your son, but hang in there it will be so...
In my part of the UK (Northern England) its usually 3 months after first season :)