Forum: Puppy Behavior
06-15-2013, 10:32 PM
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Another trainer again confirmed he is just...
Another trainer again confirmed he is just learning to communicate & say hello but doesn't know how to properly yet. We had a little one on one with the trainer & another well mannered pup & he...
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Forum: Puppy Behavior
06-11-2013, 04:26 AM
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5 month old anxious, afraid of other dogs
can repeated socialising & training really help an anxious pup & allow him to relax around other dogs? our new boy was anxious from when we got him at 8 weeks, whining a lot for no apparent reason....
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Forum: Genetic Issues
04-29-2013, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
we are very lucky with her fur being so good....
we are very lucky with her fur being so good. fingers crossed it stays that way! it is VERY slowly growing back where the vet shaved her for her desexing. i was starting to think it wouldn't at all...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
04-29-2013, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
little Gypsy is doing well. she is 7 1/2 months...
little Gypsy is doing well. she is 7 1/2 months old & a massive 8 kgs now! still very spoilt. she now has a little "brother" Elwood who is 3 months old & 11 kgs. they play well together, sometime it...
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Forum: Diet & Nutrition
03-31-2013, 05:19 AM
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Views: 521
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Forum: Genetic Issues
03-23-2013, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
thankyou for sharing your dwarf story with us...
thankyou for sharing your dwarf story with us litiar24. it is indeed a steep learning curve when you realise there is something a bit different about your pup & i'm pretty new to this game! i'd never...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
03-19-2013, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 86
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Lauri, no i wasn't sure if the teeth would be...
Lauri, no i wasn't sure if the teeth would be removed so i forgot to ask to have them! Bianca, the dna results were positive for pituitary dwarfism. we don't need any more blood tests for a few...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
03-15-2013, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
update
Gypsy continues to do well. her T4 levels are within normal range, now we take 400mcg thyroxine daily & her skin & coat are in great shape. she was desexed this week & had her last 3 milk teeth...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
03-01-2013, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
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Forum: Genetic Issues
02-28-2013, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 86
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Forum: Genetic Issues
02-27-2013, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
blood test is done. another mild sedation...
blood test is done. another mild sedation required! vet says she looks good & everything else seems to be fine. weighed in at an impressive 6.6 kgs!! :) results in a few days......
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Forum: Genetic Issues
02-25-2013, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
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Forum: Genetic Issues
02-14-2013, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
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Forum: Genetic Issues
02-09-2013, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
we are still waiting on dna test results. blood...
we are still waiting on dna test results. blood had to be sent to the netherlands. our vet hopes we'll get an answer within the next 2 weeks. i'm sure i know what the answer will be but i need to be...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
02-05-2013, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
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Forum: Genetic Issues
01-30-2013, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
thanks bianca, we are going well here. we are...
thanks bianca, we are going well here. we are taking 1/4 of a 400 mcg thyroxine tablet twice daily (quite happily with a little bit of peanut butter on it usually!) another blood test to check...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
01-17-2013, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
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Forum: Genetic Issues
01-15-2013, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 86
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Forum: Genetic Issues
01-14-2013, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
she's had her blood test done. thyroid results...
she's had her blood test done. thyroid results should be back within 2 days. pituitary results will take longer, not sure how long... this vet agreed her heart sounded fine. her extreme overbite can...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
01-14-2013, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
i appreciate everyones interest, opinions &...
i appreciate everyones interest, opinions & experience. i was almost not going to post my question as i did not want the answer but the more i look, the more it appears a possibility & something i...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
01-14-2013, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
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Forum: Genetic Issues
01-13-2013, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
thankyou all for your kind replies! she is a...
thankyou all for your kind replies! she is a little sweetheart & we love her dearly. i have made an appointment with a different vet for tomorrow morning. we'll see what he thinks & get the blood...
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Forum: Genetic Issues
01-13-2013, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 6,599
runt or dwarf??
i acquired a female gsd at 7 weeks of age, weighing 2 kilos. she was given to me as a "runt" with a severe overbite which was to otherwise be put down by the breeder if a home could not be found...
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