I'd love to have some advice on how to do the nails on my dog who hates having his nails done. I used to clip and it was a disaster, switched to a dremel and...
My dogs usually only struggle when the nail bed gets hot from the dremel, have you tried clicking for allowing a 10 second dremeling then for 15 then 20 then...
Robin, If you've got someone to help you, this could work great. Get something he loves--like chicken or cheese, for example--and have the other person do the...
My ultimate favorite smelling shampoo is Velus! Not at all cheap, but the dog smells great for quite awhile after grooming. Do a websearch for Velus shampoo. ...
I like Mycodex w/ Carbaryl shampoo. I order it from my vet clinic in a gallon size. It is a protectant against fleas, ticks, mites , it smells nice n clean AND...
Lambert Kay has a shampoo out it's a deoderizing 'poo with a good scent that lasts even on Catahoulas and terriers, I'm out now (monday was bath day) but it's...
I really like Rio Vista Canine Bright. I love the clean smell, and I love the way it leaves my coats. :) Sue A. Holtz Akilah Australian Shepherds Caldwell,...
I start out with them as soon as they're a week old touching EVERYTHING mouth nose various male/female bits and toes, squeezing gently , pulling a bit, I also...
I start out day one with holding the pups and getting them use to having their feet touched. You'd be amazed at how much they don't like this. After they have...
Hi Robin: I pretty much always use the Dremel for my dogs and they much prefer that to the clippers. I never do an entire nail at once because the nail gets...
Hello- I live in Arizona and recently got my Austrailian Shepard. It gets very hot down here in the summer and I was wondering if you can shave their coats. If...
The Aussie coats are designed to offer insulation against the heat and to protect them from sunburn and the surrounding environment. Once shaved, the texture...
I was at a book vendor at a show looking at a book about showing your own dog. It looked really good and the really neat thing was that there was a series of...
The book is "Raising A Champion" and you can get it at www.thewelltraineddog.com It's probably the best book about showing your dog BUT any book that has...
It's Raising A Champion and you can order it at www.thewelltraineddog.com I got mine last year and have been so successful ever since I started using it. Great...
We have a beautiful 8 months old red tri female Aussie (our third) that we are interested in breeding when she is of age. Both her confirmation and her...
The National Stock Dog Registry will accept and register litters from mixed registries. In otherwords the dam can be NDSR registered and the sire can be AKC...
Shelly, Thank you for the guidance regarding mixed registration. We are aware of the conditions to be met prior to breeding. This is our third Australian...
I am so sorry to hear about your first Aussie. There is a really wonderful group of Aussie fanciers who have a discussion list regarding their concerns about...
Hi! I have a few questions about breeding and a replacement pup and was wondering if someone could help me. How do you go about handling a replacement pup...
This should have been spelled out initially within the original sales contract. My opinion. Yes, the quality of the replacement should be equal or greater than...
Carol - Thanks for responding to my question. I appreciated getting your opinion on this. Cherie ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a...
... From: Susan Brookes Subject: UPDATE: SWIFFER INFO: RE: For pet owners....important to read: There are always two sides to a story so I went to the...
I'm strongly considered AI as an option for breeding my bitch next spring. I have found that she gets stressed and comes out of heat too soon when she is...
Denise, I have AIed three bitches, using three different procedures: artificial insemination, transcervical insemination and surgical insemination. The first...