I am still reeling. We just lost our beloved Dieter two months ago and Saturday we learned our 10 year old Ginger is in chronic kidney failure! I can't believe...
Hi JO, So Very sorry to hear of your shocking info on your sheltie. I have only had mine for 5 years (my oldest) and no problems. Most of my friends that...
Our 10-week old blue merle sheltie pup shivers after eating, everytime she eats a meal. And it doesn't matter if she's walked all through her food and...
Hi Beth, Are you warming her food? I usually warm the pups food till about 9 weeks and slowly introduce cold food. Sometimes I have seen pups shiver just a...
We've been adding a little warm water to soften the kibble. ~Beth ... about 9 weeks and slowly introduce cold food. Sometimes I have seen pups shiver just a...
Im in the market for a new crate dolly and wondered what the best one out there is......Has anyone seen either of these two and if so did they work better than...
Grooming Your Sheltie A Focus on Head Trimming This article is written for the novice Shetland Sheepdog enthusiast. Do not attempt to groom your sheltie...
I just want to say also, that not everyone show trims their dogs as much as listed as here. I never use scissors on the muzzle. we trim all this stuff...
A special thanks to my friend, A.D. in Florida for doing the newsletter this month. She was kind enough to do it as she has a lot more experience than I at...
Good info.....I'm going to show Patch in a couple of weeks and I wish I still lived close by because you do a great job on ears. Just what I'm trying to do...
Thanks so much for the advice. I warmed her food up for her last meal of the day yesterday - no shivering, and I warmed her food up for her first meal of the...
Here is the link to see the 2006 winners of the Sheltie Nationals. http://www.sheltiesonline.com/contents.php I think maybe the standard would be a better...
I have a suggestion for an excellent learning tool. I have one of these and recommend them to anyone just getting starting in the breed to help learn what they...
I highly recommend it. no one should breed until they've read the standard and it would be really helpful if they got Jean's book! Beki ... SPONSORED LINKS ...
I was talking to my mentor and she said maybe we should start at the begining, from the inside out. So, I guess we should all make sure are dogs are paristite...
these are all good suggestions, but much of it is NOT absolute. my dogs run on dirt. My dogs have coat. I don't brush my dogs every week and they have coat. I...
Hi Barb, just wanted you to know that I had changed Skills to Proplan and put a little blackstrap in with it in hopes of getting the red out. I've only been...
I can sure associate with the mentor being close. I learned more from you in such a short time than 2 years trying to find someone in my area....I live at...
wow Beki i was always taught dirt is the worst thing for a coat. I even blow my twice a week to keep the dust out. which make a good point, Everyone has thier...
hi Barb I love Marilyn! saw her at the National and got to visit a few minutes. She and Rick came and did their seminar here a couple of years ago and I got ...
Just a note to say that I have seen both Barbs dogs and Becki's and they both have beautifully coated dogs even though they may do different things. One...
Permission to cross post Hi Folks, The Shetland Sheepdog Club of Northern CA is having a sheltie only AKC test and trial (sheep and ducks) and the Northern CA...
Thanks for letting us know. I am a little far from there but hope some of the members on line can join you. I've been to a few and they are really fun. RM ...
Okay, this sounds like lots of fun. I was so jealous when my daughter who lives in Utah went to one up there. I am talking to my husband even as I write...
Hi everyone! I've updated my website with new pictures of our last litter from CH Rodnstaff Love Conquers All x Rodnstaff Game of Love. The puppies are 16...
Hi Barb! I like this thread! You know I am still scared as can be to make any cuts. For example, Chief. He has a great head, but who would know it with all...
Will check out the new site....And, I have asked Barb to do the next news letter on some of the things she is talking about.. I look forward to reading it...
Hi Stephanie, I checked out the new site and looks wonderful. Did you do it yourself? I especially liked the headings as they are not the standard. Always...
