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Forum: General Information 05-22-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 867
Posted By Muskeg
I'm a bit lost on the term "natural"....

I'm a bit lost on the term "natural". Domestication is not "natural" in my opinion.

To be natural "we" (humans) would not in charge of the selecting which dogs survive to reproduce. Although with...
Forum: Current Dog Affairs 05-09-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,521
Posted By Muskeg
Thanks for sharing this. Very interesting read.

Thanks for sharing this. Very interesting read.
Forum: General Behavior 05-08-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 619
Posted By Muskeg
I hear many MWDs are pretty sharp-aggressive. As...

I hear many MWDs are pretty sharp-aggressive. As in, do not touch unless you are the handler. Are these dogs unstable? No. but nobody bothered to work with the dogs to be more social. I'm not saying...
Forum: Braggs!!! 05-07-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,059
Posted By Muskeg
Can you give me some details on how this works? I...

Can you give me some details on how this works? I work full time but this would be a really awesome job for my malinois. We run on a trail right next to the airport all the time and planes...
Forum: Training Theory & Methods 05-02-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,819
Posted By Muskeg
I wouldn't say lack of corrections is killing...

I wouldn't say lack of corrections is killing MOST dogs. What's killing dogs is poor breeding practices, too many dogs of certain "difficult" breeds being produced, and bad "linking" of owner to dog....
Forum: Feeding Our Puppy 05-01-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,891
Posted By Muskeg
I wish diet was all it took to keep a dog healthy...

I wish diet was all it took to keep a dog healthy for life.

Here is a raw option I'm looking into for my sensitive gut husky and to supplement my other two dogs. Champaine Enterpises - Products...
Forum: Fun and Games Room 05-01-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 302
Posted By Muskeg
I don't know if kids are better or worse, I'm...

I don't know if kids are better or worse, I'm guessing the kids themselves are probably the same as always. The parents have changed. I hate it when parents drive their kids to a school that is less...
Forum: Introductions & Welcome Mat 04-30-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,547
Posted By Muskeg
Sounds like the place I found and adopted my GSD....

Sounds like the place I found and adopted my GSD. There was a nice couple living at the edge of the woods where my dog was dumped who had at least 6 dogs of various breeds- all had been found dumped...
Forum: Introductions & Welcome Mat 04-29-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,547
Posted By Muskeg
Malinois mix? The black markings on his chest...

Malinois mix? The black markings on his chest push me toward malinois. That type of coloration is relatively unique to the malis. Cute pup, whatever he is, and I think he will get bigger. He still...
Forum: Aggression (the good, the bad & the ugly) 04-24-2013, 09:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,500
Posted By Muskeg
I actually pretty much agree 100% with that post.

I actually pretty much agree 100% with that post.
Forum: Schutzhund/IPO Training 04-24-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,103
Posted By Muskeg
Schutzhund clubs should be making an effort to...

Schutzhund clubs should be making an effort to welcome new people with different kinds of dogs and various training backgrounds but from my experience that is not the way it works. There are ton of...
Forum: Military Dogs 04-24-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,430
Posted By Muskeg
Check out KNPV videos and you'll understand why...

Check out KNPV videos and you'll understand why malinois are the breed of choice for military/police.

There is no question that there are GSD out there that are capable of the work, but malinois...
Forum: Chat Room 04-21-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 268
Posted By Muskeg
I have a Casio Exilim digital camera that takes...

I have a Casio Exilim digital camera that takes great action shots and is very user-friendly. It also has slow-motion video which is fun to play with especially for dog stuff.

I'm considering one...
Forum: Equipment (how to use/where to find) 04-20-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,336
Posted By Muskeg
The e-collar is especially useful for me when...

The e-collar is especially useful for me when dealing with multiple off leash dogs.

Lou's site it great, the methods he outlines are used by most top trainers.

But it isn't a quick fix. I'm...
Forum: Aggression (the good, the bad & the ugly) 04-17-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 2,152
Posted By Muskeg
Know your dog. If one of my dogs acted...

Know your dog.

If one of my dogs acted this way toward a kid, that would probably be the end of unknown kids being allowed to pet my dog. You can work on "socialization" to increase their...
Forum: General Information 04-17-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 518
Posted By Muskeg
I would advise you to go talk with the owner...

I would advise you to go talk with the owner first. People have a blind spot when it comes to their dogs- maybe the guy knows his dogs would never do anything more than bark, or maybe he just doesn't...
Forum: Chat Room 04-15-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,588
Posted By Muskeg
The videos show that right after the explosion...

The videos show that right after the explosion police and medical volunteers rushed over to help. That is what gives me hope. Whoever did this- be it a group or individual- is evil. But the good of...
Forum: Chat Room 04-15-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,588
Posted By Muskeg
My first thoughts are NO! Not there! I'm...

My first thoughts are NO! Not there!

I'm from Boston, and used to watch the marathon every year as a kid.
My prayers and thoughts are with the victims and their families.

Why anyone could...
Forum: Health Issues 04-11-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 346
Posted By Muskeg
Also wanted to add- my dog never had the classic...

Also wanted to add- my dog never had the classic signs of RMSF. Her blood work was normal, she had no fever or malaise/loss of appetite. All she had was that terrible dizzyness and the high titer and...
Forum: Health Issues 04-11-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 346
Posted By Muskeg
Hey, I'll weigh in. 1. My dog's symtoms...

Hey, I'll weigh in.

1. My dog's symtoms were dizziness, head tilt, and rapid eye movements (nystagmus). They were extreme and very scary and came on suddenly one morning after our run.

2. I...
Forum: Other Protection Sports 04-09-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 141
Posted By Muskeg
Ringsport without a club?

My dog is cut out for ring. Genetically, behaviorally, drive-wise and so on. To be honest ring is much more my personal style as well. The tracking component of SchH has never been something I have...
Forum: Feeding Our Puppy 04-08-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 490
Posted By Muskeg
I feed TOTW and my dogs do very well on it. They...

I feed TOTW and my dogs do very well on it. They all enjoy the taste, and have beautiful coats. I switch between High Prairie and Wetlands formula.

I was a bit concerned about the Diamond...
Forum: Puppy Behavior 04-05-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,424
Posted By Muskeg
Nothing is "wrong" with this pup. But I believe...

Nothing is "wrong" with this pup. But I believe this pup in in the wrong situation. Many people have zero tolerance for what they (correctly or not) label as "aggression". It sounds like the OP does...
Forum: Puppy Behavior 04-04-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,424
Posted By Muskeg
Based on what you said this is not the right pup...

Based on what you said this is not the right pup for you.

This pup is not going to turn into what you want no matter what you do and you are only going to end up trying to re-home an adolescent...
Forum: Aggression (the good, the bad & the ugly) 04-02-2013, 05:04 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 10,253
Posted By Muskeg
The OP certainly loves this dog and is doing...

The OP certainly loves this dog and is doing everything he can to help remedy this situation. Good for him!

However, I don't think this is medical or out of the blue. Five things stuck out at...
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