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by aussietail
Mon Sep 19, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: Pets
Topic: dog showing,agility? working?
Replies: 5
Views: 6707

Re: dog showing,agility? working?

Well, we do Working Trials with our dogs - the ultimate for stretching their minds and bodies (and noses - lots of scent work) - and no, it's not rounding up sheep or retrieving game - that's sheep-dog trials and gun-dog trials. This seems to be a little known sport (or things to do with your dog) -...
by aussietail
Mon Sep 19, 2011 9:02 pm
Forum: Pets
Topic: My Lovely Pooch
Replies: 7
Views: 6935

Re: My Lovely Pooch

Oops....sorry - I typed hippy hoppy (twice) instead of happy hippy <gulp>
by aussietail
Mon Sep 19, 2011 9:00 pm
Forum: Pets
Topic: My Lovely Pooch
Replies: 7
Views: 6935

Re: My Lovely Pooch

I totally agree with 'hippy hoppy' - with a couple of additions - I was told to remember that in the beginning, the less accidents the pup had in the house, the less he would have as he got older! Our latest Aussie pup (born April 2010) was treated as 'hippy hoppy' suggested, and from coming into ou...