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Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
Selzer, I was looking into that but I was looking...

Selzer, I was looking into that but I was looking at the little metal posts and I just didn't feel like it would be sturdy enough. That's what I was thinking about when I said flimsy.

The wood...
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
And that's a great idea about a garden boundary. ...

And that's a great idea about a garden boundary. I could put up a tal trellis over in the corner where BFF almost always is, because that's where the kids play on their trampoline. Full sun.
...
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
Winning out against BFF, my new mission in life. ...

Winning out against BFF, my new mission in life.

:)
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
Thank you, really. You mean I can't just...

Thank you, really.

You mean I can't just garden and expect Spirit to stay out of trouble? LOL I know.

I have company coming over this evening. We'll practice. My friend can stay on one...
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
He would be a happier dog if I had a real fence. ...

He would be a happier dog if I had a real fence.

I just feel like a bad dog owner, like I've gotten myself into something I shouldn't have. Not so much for me, but for Spirit. He deserves...
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
Having a GSD without a real fence is extremely...

Having a GSD without a real fence is extremely challenging. Hindsight is 20/20, but I really do enjoy Spirit, he challenges me every day to think in new ways, to be on the ball. No slacking with...
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
My neighbors unfortunately are not friendly so...

My neighbors unfortunately are not friendly so not likely they will help me with Spirit's behavior. They didn't like Spirit going in their yard to play with BFF even when Spirit was a puppy. I wish...
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 512
Posted By Jo Ellen
LOL, that's a chicken with a big attitude. ...

LOL, that's a chicken with a big attitude.

Spirit wouldn't defend his food, but not sure the chicken would have been safe.
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
He is territorial, I should add. He barks at my...

He is territorial, I should add. He barks at my neighbors when he sees them out, I correct him immediately. I can manage that behavior. I can't manager the BunnyFooFoo behavior, he goes insane. ...
Forum: General Behavior 04-27-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 297
Posted By Jo Ellen
Help

Oh boy, I'll just jump in. It's been awhile.

Spirit is almost 14 months, still intact. He graduated beginning obedience and we were doing intermediate but I'm not feeling well and need to take a...
Forum: Training Theory & Methods 04-27-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,616
Posted By Jo Ellen
This is the best, clearest most pristine advice...

This is the best, clearest most pristine advice I've ever heard -- no lie. So simple. Take him away from the trigger ... I have to follow this advice myself.
Forum: Training Our Puppy (basic) 02-20-2013, 11:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 463
Posted By Jo Ellen
Spirit got some high praise from the trainer on...

Spirit got some high praise from the trainer on Monday ... she said Spirit and one other dog in the class were doing the best!!

Now we're working on "come" and more of the sit/stay and down/stay...
Forum: Puppy Behavior 02-05-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 253
Posted By Jo Ellen
I'm envious :)

I'm envious :)
Forum: Puppy Behavior 02-05-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 284
Posted By Jo Ellen
LOL, maybe you have wall people ;)

LOL, maybe you have wall people ;)
Forum: Puppy Behavior 02-05-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,243
Posted By Jo Ellen
Good! I'm glad you feel better :)

Good! I'm glad you feel better :)
Forum: Training Our Puppy (basic) 02-05-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 463
Posted By Jo Ellen
We missed Spirit's 2nd obedience class, I had the...

We missed Spirit's 2nd obedience class, I had the flu. We went to our 3rd class last night. Spirit didn't get any lemon juice :)

He was very well behaved and attentive, relaxed too! Hah,...
Forum: Training Our Puppy (basic) 02-05-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 5,746
Posted By Jo Ellen
In my class, Linda the trainer, would have had...

In my class, Linda the trainer, would have had Grim under control and you feeling confident in 5 seconds.

Did I say I don't like your trainer? :(
Forum: Development & Socialization 02-05-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,702
Posted By Jo Ellen
Spirit weighed in at 79lbs around 7 months. But...

Spirit weighed in at 79lbs around 7 months. But he's lost 4lbs, last weigh was 75. Or maybe they got the weight wrong the previous time.

I constantly hear from people that he's huge but he's...
Forum: Training Our Puppy (basic) 02-05-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 5,746
Posted By Jo Ellen
Wow, I appreciate the trainer in Spirit's...

Wow, I appreciate the trainer in Spirit's obedience class so much after reading this. We have two shepherds that are very aggressive, absolutely no contact, and they get corrected if they are out of...
Forum: General Puppy Stuff 02-03-2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 259
Posted By Jo Ellen
You're not doing anything wrong. I was so...

You're not doing anything wrong. I was so exhausted when Spirit first came home, I don't even remember the first couple of months :p

Don't know what to tell you except brace yourself. For the...
Forum: Puppy Behavior 02-03-2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 244
Posted By Jo Ellen
LOL. She's probably interested in how your...

LOL.

She's probably interested in how your feet move and your shoes or how they hit the ground when you walk. She's just curious about everything right now and what she sees is interesting to...
Forum: General Puppy Stuff 02-03-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 370
Posted By Jo Ellen
Don't feed him again until you see the vet...

Don't feed him again until you see the vet tomorrow. If they can't find anything, they'll probably give you some diarrhea medicine and instructions about feeding. When you do start feeding again, I...
Forum: General Puppy Stuff 02-03-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 545
Posted By Jo Ellen
LOL, I feel like that about Spirit. He needs...

LOL, I feel like that about Spirit. He needs constant engagement when he's free, or he will find trouble. Those pictures we see where the house is torn apart and when the owners come home, the dog...
Forum: General Puppy Stuff 02-03-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 545
Posted By Jo Ellen
Spirit is 9 months. I give him free reign at...

Spirit is 9 months. I give him free reign at night when we're all sleeping, no problems. But there is no way in *#&* I'd give him free reign if I were not home. I cannot imagine a time that I...
Forum: Bark Stopper 02-03-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,237
Posted By Jo Ellen
I have the same issue with Spirit, Zeeva. Except...

I have the same issue with Spirit, Zeeva. Except he barks at everything...neighbors, birds, dogs, the snow, planes, sounds. I haven't received any complaints but it's bothering me a great deal, so...
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