Hi Guys, I received an invitation to be on this list. I will be moving home to New England in the Fall and I hope you Swissy folk there will keep me updated...
... Hi Nancy, Would you clarify that for me, please? Does "no breeder names" mean "no kennel names" (which would, in turn, mean "no registered names")?...
. ... Nancy, I hear that a lot from people who've never had a litter of puppies and really don't understand what goes into whelping and rearing a litter....and...
In the photo albums, yes. Of course, posting show results and the like would include kennel names, but when creating a photo album, I request that you not...
Hello everyone!! I'm glad to have received this invitation. I tend to lurk and am happy to lurk here as well. :-) Who's the beauty on the homepage?? I love...
The pic is Roooooopert the Amazing Pig-Dog on his first day of school (hence the bowtie). Don't let the picture fool you; he's actually a goofball. We've...
My Swissy is going on 5 years old. We love her to death and she's terrific within our own home. However, she's never ever been a social creature and it's...
I am just curious, with the NH Hike coming up at th end of April, what kind of pack is everyone using -- are you happy with it, would you change? I have a...
Hey everyone! As a member of SCONE and a once "Yankee" from Connecticut, I encourage all of you to come out to Colorado this summer and enjoy the National and...
Kristin, I have a MountainSmith pack and the original Ruffwear Palisades Pack. I have to say the Palisades pack is very high quality and it isn't even the...
I'll be going to the Southbound Specialty in Atlanta that weekend. How I'd love to only be driving a couple hours to the show -- but I've always wanted to...
Karen said: I have to say the Palisades pack is very high quality and it isn't even the newer redesigned Palisades II pack Actually they have a Palisades III...
Hi, I'm Lori and we have 2 Swissy's. I was really glad to be invited here, thanks! You know, it is funny you say that about your girl. We have a boy and a...
Well, I hope that the NEDTC could help, but I'll let Marjie respond... Where do you live? Nancy A Somerville, MA ... From: "Deb & Walt" <wppdkw@...> To:...
We're on Cape Ann here in Mass. Any help or suggestions are so appreciated. ... respond... ... she's ... we ... and ... As ... family ... aggressive ... of a ...
... Anyone else ... I have a seven year old male Swissy who is suspicious of strangers- people and dogs -, not confident about new things and will try to chase...
Hi Everyone, I am Kristina, my husband and I got a male puppy about 1.5 months ago (He's 16 weeks old), his name is Hunter. He is lovely, but I am having...
I don't know any trainers in that area but I have a few questions. Who is taking the puppy to class? Who is practicing with the puppy? Are you using a crate...
Kristina, I don't pretend to be a Dog/Puppy Whisperer, but I am a longtime owner of big dogs...and I've dealt with my fair share of pushy puppies, as well as...
Jason, I heartily agree with the instructor saying Clicker training could NOT have ruined your dog.nor even could it have been the cause of needing to stay an ...
Gotta love those young males! My guess is that the behaviors you are seeing are not dominance but puppy play that is too exuberant. It is extremely rare for a...
Thank you everyone for all of your help! It seems that i am the one that really needs the training. Youre suggestions have been very helful and effective. ...