<<<Initiating an NILIF program may also help as far as training goes- I have read thru most of the tips on the first three sites- the K9deb site has a good...
Thanks Anne and Linda for your expertise. The outside potty training has helped a little with the separation whining. He gets more tired so when he falls...
Hello, Is it possible for a puppy to speak simple words like "NO?" I swear he said "NO" this morning. I was walking him out to go potty. I said to him "Go...
Hi Brian: We swear Tashi says out. When we ask if she wants to go out it is like she says it. It is like they can talk!! lol Tashi and Sharon [Non-text...
I think so!!!!! I've never heard 'words' from Kobi - but he makes vowel sounds for sure. I think so Brian - and lucky you!!!!!! Sandy -- Original Message...
Brian, Let him scream lol It sounds mean, but they never learn if you go back to them each time they pitch a fit. Mine wouldn't let me out of sight to go to...
Hi, I'm Donna. I'm new here. I'm soooooooooooooo excited!! I'm picking up my Shiba on SUNDAY!! She's a very cute little girl. I cannot wait. I'll post the...
She is beautiful!! I'm sure she will have that Shiba "Princess" attitude too. I have a 3 year old sesame named Kita. She rules the roost but we love her like...
I am desperately trying to get a home visit done in Fairfax VA for a Shiba Inu puppy mill rescue dog. If anyone can do this, please contact me via email or at...
I am cross posting this for a friend of mine. She is in PA, but would consider shipping Akira to the right home. Akira is a sweet well behaved home, she just...
Hi folks, We have a 14 year old Shiba, Tommy, who has a scratched cornea. The vet prescribed eye drops, but we are having a terrible time getting them in. He...
Hi Annalee, My 10 yr old Shiba has Glaucoma and yes the drops were a battle in the beginning, especially as she was in soooo much pain. I would constantly miss...
Hi Holly, Thanks for the suggestion! Our Tommy loves Puparoni, so I will try distracting him with that. It's interesting that your dog began to associate the...
When my 2 year old Shiba had an eye infection he had to have drops and it was absolute hell to get them in. We found that it took a couple people. We would lay...
Is there a website that has ways to read shiba body language. I always wonder what my 16 month old puppy is saying except I want a treat! One body action that ...
Brian- I'm not sure if there is Canine Body Language specific to shiba's or not- but there is a book out on Canine Body Language by Brenda Aloff (or Aluff)....
Hi Brian, That is so adorable!! Jindolyi does that too. I think it's a cautious thing. I play with it and will be very still then abruptly jerk forward a ...
I don't have a Shiba just now, but I specifically recall my little female's body language. Be very wary when they act "non-challant," especially when you are...
I have a 5 month old shiba. I've had him in the crate at night with it locked and he is OK with that because I started it when he was brought home. I am in...
Brian- My rule of thumb- if there's any doubt- than keep him crated at night. Are you free feeding him? (I do mine)- but I know some people when they...
I came across an online community for individual seeking age gap relationships. Here all the people are seeking age gap relationships. Age is not important in...
Dear everyone, hi I'm new My husband and I have a year old black and tan Shiba Inu. He had been sleeping at night and only getting me up once a night. Now it...
I have a 5 month old and I used to have to wake up and take him out but now he sleeps through the night from 10pm - 7am and then still sometimes doesn't need...
Hi Michele- How long have you had your little guy? My thinking if he's relatively new to your home- than it could be anxiety of the newness of everything....