Breedia Dog Forum
Who was the woman who was known for dog body language work--she had something like a Scandanavian name. Wonder if she's still relevant.
Oooh, good to know. I read reviews but never anything about the manufacturer's warning. As long as it's normal....But geeeez, those singleton's also...
Old-school AND cookie-cutter. Beautiful.
My new guy is shedding, losing only single hairs. They fall like snowflakes. And they look like fallen snow on me and the floors in quick order....
Holy crow, those curlies are unique and make him more adorable looking. Curls make the man, baby.
To piggy-back on Chris B: If you haven't been up-to-date on training methods (i.e., what is old-school, what is ethical, can you get by with...
Got it. I've seen him work, for example, with client's dogs/work beside clients with their dogs, and it was all marker training. I honestly have...
Central-Upstate New York.
March 27th and woke up to snow, wind, and a temp of high 20s and that looks like that's how we'll enter April. We've been known for snow (and once a...
In the old days, yes. I haven't seen any of that in him in at least 12 years, which is why I called him enlightened. Frawley, on the other hand,...
@chrisb: Why avoid what I said? Nothing involves punishment. It's marker training. All positive reinforcement. I never punish and would never advise...
Queensland: I'd absolutely call a ute a truck....If I heard the word ute, I'd think it was someone from a NYC borough saying "youth." And he really...
@Helidale / Carole C: If they only knew how they keep us on our toes. Every time they throw us a curve, we learn from it. (Who's teaching whom?)...
What other dogs have you owned before? What have you trained and how? BMs are called Maligators for a reason. Tune into Michael Ellis on YouTube...
@Helidale: Congrats on the win! I can imagine your glee! Interested to hear how it goes today.... I do as you do with no compliance, except I say...
@CaroleC: Yes, on the rushing and good reminder for us all. I've had to remind myself a few times; my last rescued canine, who passed in February,...
Queensland: Thank you for you for your insights. One thing that occurred to me last night was my guy, when it comes to the assist skills, might not...
Our two beasts sound like kindred spirits.
Helidale, I feel your pain, lol. If you find something that works, even if only a bit promising, please share. I've owned difficult dogs and all...
