The whippet's reaction is the same as any dog's instinctive reaction, if it runs, chase it. You have to stop the cats from running. The only way I know to do...
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Anneke
anneke@...
May 9, 2001 8:34 pm
Hi Ashley, ... We have three Whippets and two cats at the moment. The youngest Whip "Blue" was very playful with the cats too, she catches them and wanted to...
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Jael Davis
jaeldavis57@...
May 9, 2001 11:00 pm
Ashley, I feel your pain. I've got 3 dogs (about to be 4 when I pick up my whippet puppy this Saturday)and eight cats. Here are my observations: About the...
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marciarw@...
May 10, 2001 2:23 am
"Of course this means I'm up and down all the time letting cats in and out of the room" Jael, Have you considered putting a small cat door into your cat room?...
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HOLIKI@...
May 10, 2001 6:01 pm
In a message dated 5/9/2001 3:04:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... over the house. It's the mats that looks like grass.(I got mine at PetSmart) Comes in several...
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Donna Lane
mykonna@...
May 10, 2001 8:47 pm
I suggest that you do not just wait for the whippet and cats to work things out. The cats can be extremely stressed, and may quit using their litter box,...
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Jael Davis
jaeldavis57@...
May 11, 2001 12:26 am
Marcia, Yes, I sure have....and believe it or not I completely forgot about it (must be some menopausal memory loss thing). Actually, we were seriously ...
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CCSvilink@...
May 11, 2001 2:28 am
We found that our whippet was not as easy to housebreak as other breeds that our neighbors and friends would describe. And I have heard other people say that...
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CCSvilink@...
May 11, 2001 2:53 am
We have a whippet and two cats but we also have a litter box that we bought at a cat show that is great. It's called the Purrfect Privy (I think I am ...
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Donna Lane
mykonna@...
May 11, 2001 5:34 am
I like to either use a dog door, so the whippet can go out whenever it needs to, or teach them to ring a bell to let me know they need out. This is actually...
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Jael Davis
jaeldavis57@...
May 11, 2001 1:50 pm
Unless your basenji eats the bell, lol!! Jael ... I actually prefer ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy...
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skinnymalinx@...
May 13, 2001 8:44 am
Hi all, I am so proud, Bundy and I have just returned from Grafton where we picked up two more legs in Agility and Jumping to give us our Titles. I would now...
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SceneStealers@...
May 13, 2001 1:06 pm
Congratulations Pam and Bundy!!!! Debbie Abbenante Scene Stealers Animal Talent Shows Archer, Florida...
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CyranoHnds@...
May 13, 2001 2:01 pm
PAM many congrats,! a truly wonderful accomplishment. our whippets do so many things, they deserve praise for excellence in any form! dona Cyrano Hounds (p.s....
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Donna Lane
mykonna@...
May 13, 2001 8:04 pm
Tailless? Well, that is his old name. Now he is Bundy, Dog Wonder! Congratulations! ... From: skinnymalinx@... Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 1:44 AM ...
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Donna Lane
mykonna@...
May 13, 2001 8:18 pm
So, do we have our whippet pup yet? Let us know more about her! Send pictures! ... From: Jael Davis Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 11:26 AM To:...
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Jael Davis
jaeldavis57@...
May 14, 2001 10:08 pm
Hi Donna (and Florence and everyone else)! Yep, I picked her up Saturday. Just got her home from the vet for her puppy check up and all is fine. She is a...
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Donna Lane
mykonna@...
May 15, 2001 2:37 am
LOL - Your Basenji Eats the Bell??!!? Are they in the habit of eating such items? Actually, a serious question. I have had great success stopping pups of a...
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CCSvilink@...
May 15, 2001 3:03 am
That's a little different than our experience. Our whippet was sometimes destructive (we have a dining room chair that we put on the on the darker side of the...
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Donna Lane
mykonna@...
May 15, 2001 3:55 am
Well, congratulations on bringing your new pup home! Having Bullet there for a couple of weeks will make it MUCH easier on Emma to adjust. Actually, it is...
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HeartLandWhippet@...
May 15, 2001 4:24 am
just thought I'd brag a little bit about my homebred puppy who is 8 mos old and owner/ handled, won best of breed and a group 4 last weekend. This was her...
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cntnancy@...
May 15, 2001 11:09 am
Kudos Vickie, You should be very proud!! Nancy...
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Gregg Gammie
whippet@...
May 15, 2001 2:15 pm
Hi Donna, I have never had any luck with Bitter apple with any whippet I have ever had. When I needed to keep Laddie from attacking his bandages I found that...
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Jael Davis
jaeldavis57@...
May 15, 2001 3:39 pm
Florence, Congratulations to you!! Enjoy the peace while you can, lol!! I have to say that I'm having alot of fun. I am lucky that I have a couple of days...
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Jael Davis
jaeldavis57@...
May 15, 2001 3:46 pm
Vicki, Way to go!! May Vanna take you far.... And your site is great!! What beautiful fur kids. Jael ... __________________________________________________ ...
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Jael Davis
jaeldavis57@...
May 15, 2001 3:57 pm
Donna, The litter has been registered and the papers are to be sent to the buyers so I'll let you know as soon as I get mine.. The kennel name is Thornrun...
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Jael Davis
jaeldavis57@...
May 15, 2001 4:08 pm
Donna, I'm exaggerating, but not by much, lol. I haven't tried the bell although that is a technique used in basenji land, also. B's are a very stubborn ...
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HOLIKI@...
May 15, 2001 6:45 pm
In a message dated 5/14/2001 10:38:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Yes, at my house, we call it a Crate......It39;s the only thing that works when I'm not home....
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Donna Lane
mykonna@...
May 16, 2001 12:49 am
Yes, thanks, I know about the Crate, and use them for housebreaking. The dogs sleep in them at night, too. However, we work full time, and have a long...
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Randy Wood
wood_r@...
May 16, 2001 11:28 pm
We have that book too! It's a good one.. We got our 10 week old puppy and she was "housebroken" about 3 days later - meaning she understood what the drill...