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- Tue Jul 31, 2007 10:50 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: So....Who's Who? - Introduce Yourself Here
- Replies: 172
- Views: 164673
Greetings from New Zealand :)
Hi my name is Nicole, I am a 25yr old kiwi and I have two dogs, Sable and Otis and one cat Griffin. Otis is our eldest at 4, he is a rescue dog (from SPCA) whom they call a mastiff and we call a staffy *grin* He is a beautiful light tan all over with with white feet and a white chest. Otis is a fabu...
- Tue May 22, 2007 10:42 pm
- Forum: Training Tools
- Topic: Thank God for Lupis!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 16380
Fabulous harness (no pull style)
Having read everyone's opinion on harnesses I had a look on the web and found this website http://www.softouchconcepts.com/index.html which I recommend you check out If anyone has brought one of these I'd love to hear their opinion as I intend on buying one for each of my (strong) dogs
- Mon May 14, 2007 3:38 pm
- Forum: Dog Training Advice
- Topic: brother and sister fighting
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2530
thanks so much for your suggestions :)
Will start working on that tonight. Am so glad you didn't suggest re-homing one as everyone else (who ,naturally, don't have two dogs) keep putting that annoying know-it-all tone on to tell me it (with that false sympathy along the lines of "I don't know why you got two dogs, they're so much wo...
- Sun May 13, 2007 10:33 pm
- Forum: Dog Training Advice
- Topic: brother and sister fighting
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2530
brother and sister fighting
Hi :) My two pups (3-4yrs each *grin*) a staffie male and a huntaway female have great fun playing and usually get along really well. Occasionally they have a scrap (usually over a toy) but they get over it. They often come out of these squabbles with scratches under the chin and on their muzzel and...
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 4:31 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Very bad (i.e funny!) pet joke
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3437
Very bad (i.e funny!) pet joke
I have 2 dogs & I was buying a large bag of Purina at Big W and standing in line to check out. A woman behind me asked if I had a dog. On impulse, I told her that no, I was starting The Purina Diet again, although I probably shouldn't because I'd ended up in the hospital last time, but that I'd ...
- Tue Apr 17, 2007 10:30 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Pet Shops
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4804
Oooh how do you make them yourself? That sounds fun and crafty! Are you able to give instructions (or direct me to a web site that has them) thanks :) And thanks for all the hints on training, I took my two out seperately last night for a 20min training session each and they loved it! They were that...
- Tue Apr 17, 2007 10:24 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Silly things your dog has done.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7597
Hello :) I will check out your pic when I get home from work as the photo is blocked from this computer. I'll see if I can get a pic of my dogs on but if i can't here is a description of Sable She is about the size of a small to medium lab and about as stocky with a mainly black body. She has light ...
- Sun Apr 15, 2007 9:50 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Silly things your dog has done.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7597
- Sun Apr 15, 2007 9:04 pm
- Forum: Dog Training Advice
- Topic: movement sensor alarms
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5705
We have taught out dogs to stay out of the kitchen but one of our dogs (hunterway) is quiet and sneaky. We had left a bowl of cooked chicken to cool at the back of the bench and when i came in to cover it up and put it in the fridge i couldn't find it!! She had done it so quietly and neatly that the...
- Sun Apr 15, 2007 4:17 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Dog parks
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1627
Dog parks
Hi I'm just wondering if anyone has a "proper" dog park in their area? If so I would appreciate any information about it. We are attempting to set one up in our area (will be first in Wellington region) so any info will be very helpful (or suggestions)
Many thanks
Many thanks
- Sun Apr 15, 2007 4:05 pm
- Forum: Dog Training Advice
- Topic: How do i get my dogs to learn "dog manners"? Help!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2716
Thank you :)
Thanks for the great advice, am going through the processes now
- Mon Apr 09, 2007 7:02 pm
- Forum: Dog Training Advice
- Topic: How do i get my dogs to learn "dog manners"? Help!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2716
How do i get my dogs to learn "dog manners"? Help!
Hello :) I am a kiwi fan who watches the show religiously! I have two beautiful dogs. Otis a 3yr old staffie/lab/etc (SPCA special) and Sable a 2, 1/2yr old huntaway/Aussie sheepdog/Lab. Otis is a sweet boy who loves everyone and thinks hes an awesome athelite (he's not). Sable is rather submissive,...