And sometimes I wonder the same thing. Last night is a great example. We got a sitter last night and hubby and I drove to town for agility class. We had...
Nicole, Did you not say that when Sheena is in her vest that she is a true working dog? No, I would not let her sniff the ground while she is in her vest. That...
Yes she is a PSD Psychiatric Service dog. Thanks for the advice. I figured as much. To clarify it has only been this past week that she is taking to...
Yep, nip it in the bud, Nicole. Doesn't matter what is where, service dogs DO NOT get a chance to sniff, period. Use the leave it, and MEAN it. If you have to...
Thanks for the tips. I am going to try them including setting her up some too. I completely agree this has to be nipped in the bud. I think I will leave...
I have shortened the leash so that she can't get her head all the way down to the ground. When she keeps her head up in a natural walk postion the leash still...
Hi, After a lot of thought and discussion my husband and I decided we are ready to add another fur ball to our happy home. This time though we are looking for...
Nicole: If you are looking for a great companion/family GSD. Check out www.shewana.com Wilma is the owner/breeder. I cannot say enough about the quality and...
I am a fun loving individual who is all about having a good time. I am definitely up for trying new things. I am looking for someone that is all about having...
Hi all. First thank you to all who sent me emails helping me to find the right breeder. It is people like you who make finding a quality companion easier. We...
Dear all I have a question. Regarding a breed called a "Shiloh Shepherd" I know this is a GSD group but while searching the American mastiff i visited groups...
Hi MaDY, Yeah, there is a reason that they are not AKC registrable. They breed oversized dogs, like 150lbs; The AKC has had so many complaints about them, they...
Here is the link to my web page with the newest pictures of the boys. http://giftofgracekennels.tripod.com/id32.html We have no idea which of the 3 boys he is...
Hi all. I have had a lousy day until tonight. I had a goal of washing the kitchen top to bottom(my daughters 7th b-day is on the 19th and 13 kids are...
It has come to my attention that I need to educate myself on the best diets to feed my dogs. I have on my website instuctions on the foods a GSD can and can...
Dear Dog Enthusiast: I am conducting a survey on dog behavior. This survey ask general questions about dog behavior changes over the course of a month. The ...
Dear Dog Enthusiast: I am a student in veterinary medicine at WSU conducting a survey of dog owners to look at the behavior of dogs following the loss of a ...
Nicole, there are many types of diets out there from crappy grocery store kibble to decent kibble to good kibble to home cooked diets to raw diets. I have been...
In a message dated 11/13/2005 10:04:42 AM Eastern Standard Time, GSD2727 writes: To be honest with you, if you do not know much about it now, I am not sure why...
Hello Everyone I am pleased and EXCITED to announce that the 2005 ON LINE RAFFLE is HERE!!!! Please take a moment to take a look at our website and see the ...
All the info on that part of the page I had gleened word for word from Sheena's breeder. She was very adament that we follow that structure to the letter....
We feed our dogs mackarel, carrots, egg, yogurt, spinach mixed in with dry fish dogfood ($28.04 for 40 lbs). Mackarel is .79 cents a can. Pretty affordable,...
In a message dated 11/14/2005 9:52:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, nicole_derek_johnson@... writes: All the info on that part of the page I had gleened...
Hi Nicole When asking the question about the best diet for your GSD you will find that everyone has their own idea as to what is best. I work on the principle...
I just got new photos of Luca and his littermates(still don't know which one he is) sent to me from his breeder. I put them up on his page on my site: ...
IF I DIDN'T HAVE DOGS: I could walk around the yard barefoot in safety. My house could be carpeted instead of tiled and laminated. All flat surfaces,...