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by woodster
Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:46 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: hungry or curious?
Replies: 4
Views: 2141

Re: hungry or curious?

Also, I never knew until I read this thread http://positively.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=7276 that it can be dangerous to feed a dog before exercise. Thanks for the link! i had no idea that it could be harmful. luckily we feed him whenever we have our dinner so we dont walk him straight away...
by woodster
Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:02 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Growling at family members
Replies: 11
Views: 4900

Re: Growling at family members

thanks for the help everyone i really appreciate it. we gave him a quiet place to go to when he needs some rest (although after a while he appears in the living room along with his bed! :lol: ) now if we need to move him we use the come here command which he is starting to respond really well to. pr...
by woodster
Mon Aug 23, 2010 7:07 am
Forum: Health, Diet and Exercise
Topic: coughing
Replies: 6
Views: 2726

Re: coughing

the cough started before he went to the kennels a few days after he got the vacination. we'll get him checked over anyway. he seems to be improving a bit though. :D
thanks for your replies guys! i'd be lost without this forum
by woodster
Sun Aug 22, 2010 8:35 am
Forum: Health, Diet and Exercise
Topic: coughing
Replies: 6
Views: 2726

coughing

hi. i have posted before about my dog but just to remind you he is an 8 month old cavalier king charles. he has recently started to develop a sort of cough. about 3/4 weeks ago he was vacinated for kennel cough before staying at kennels for two weeks while we were on holiday. we checked out the kenn...
by woodster
Mon Aug 16, 2010 7:06 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: hungry or curious?
Replies: 4
Views: 2141

hungry or curious?

i have an 8 month old cavalier who is simply awesome. a bundle of energy who really loves his walks. however he eats EVERYTHING. its not so much of a problem around the house because anything that could be harmful is kept out of harms way. whenever we take him on his walks he eats anything thats on ...
by woodster
Fri Jul 30, 2010 12:19 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Growling at family members
Replies: 11
Views: 4900

Re: Growling at family members

thanks everyone for your advice! the neutering was not done because of the growling (that would have been a harsh punishment!) it had been something we had been considering for a few months and the appointment just happened to be made around that time. its only really the agressive growling that con...
by woodster
Thu Jul 29, 2010 9:36 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Growling at family members
Replies: 11
Views: 4900

Growling at family members

i have a 7 month old cavalier king charles spaniel. he suddenly started growling at members of our family who lived in the house. this went on for a week gradually getting a bit worse and we decided to get him neutered which we had been planning anyway. after that it began to settle down but in the ...