Re: Mixed breed popularity I read an article about the bloke that first bred labradoodles for the guide dogs and he apparently regrets doing it...
Re: Bit of an odd one My first thought was also that she may be coming in to season - bitches often start to urinate in the house as one of the...
Re: Mixed breed popularity I don't mind cross breeds as a rule - working in the rescue centre it was pretty rare to see a 'pedigree' lol! What...
Re: No vet can figure out what is wrong Has she had anyone look at her spine? The only reason I ask is that I did an introduction to hydrotherapy...
Re: hip dysplasia My Penny also has hip dysplasia. I initially took her to the vets for a limp after exercise when she was just under a year I...
Re: Eating and distraction Hahaa! So funny! Penny's a bit like that too :)
Re: tummy tum tum I would focus on sorting her tummy to be honest... You'll never get her over onto the new food unless you get that settled. If...
Re: Extinction of the dog waste bin!!!! Dog waste bins have also disappeared where I live but you can now actually put dog waste in regular...
Re: Weeing very frequently My Penny could, she was always clean when left or overnight in her crate but when we were here it was every 10-20...
Re: Weeing very frequently I second getting a urine sample tested - she might have a stubborn one that needs a longer course or different type of...
Re: Nail Trimming I trim all four paws as Penny's get quite long. She's always been fine with me doing her nails but I remember when I was...
Re: harnesses I am also a big fan of the fleece harnesses. I have an XtraDog one which is basically the same as the cosy dog or dog games ones I...
Re: Wolfy Dog Beds Looks like a lovely comfy bed, but sounds like a pain to wash! Penny has one of those 'waterproof' dog beds in her plastic...
http://offtheleashdogcartoons.com/scoops/why-not-to-put-a-raincoat-on-your-dog/ This is quite an interesting article. I have always put a coat on...
Re: Awful email from puppy socialization trainers They sound like awful trainers and there is no behaviour in the world that could justify a...
Re: Really Upsetting Walk.. Oh Kate I know exactly how you feel - you feel you have made progress and then you have a couple f days which make...
Re: Warning to Somerset and Avon dog owners after several cases of Leptospirosis This is all around my area :( my vets have actually treated a...
Re: Serious gas! I know!! I did think that was a bit steep, unfortunately my vets have got a bit of a reputation for being expensive (they are...
Re: So who dunnit? Hahaha!! I reckon the cat stole the chicken and fed the dogs.. Teamwork! It's what Penny and Fergus would do ;)
Re: Serious gas! Had our recheck this evening. The vet said she thinks the wound has improved (I can't see it personally but then I see it...