Recent content by flyinfur

This is me exactly, minus the store bought treats. Here is a great place to start learning more about feeding raw: http://rawfed.com/myths/index.html http://rawlearning.com/rawfaq.html

A a full titer around here will run you about $60 - $80, but it will vary by location. If you're interested in reading more, here is some great info from Dr. Jean Dodds, another amazing veterinarian who has done some great research and helped to establish the Rabies Challenge Fund and Hemopet...

I 100% agree. If you are worried about your dogs' level of protection, why not just pull a simple titer test so that you don't vaccinate a dog who is already protected? Here is a great video done by a fantastic veterinarian, Dr. Karen Becker, regarding vaccines...

TOTW is preserved with ethoxyquin which is believed to be carcinogenic. Just some food for thought.

Thank you so much for the advice everyone. I am going to give her a month or so to settle in before we sign up for any classes. :yes:

Piper is coming home soon, and my husband and I are anxiously awaiting her arrival. We found a training center that offers rally and agility, and is 25 minutes closer than the one we've been using. Piper is very timid and nervous, so it's going to take some time before she comes out of her...

There will be no shortage of pictures. :biggrin2: You won't have to wait 6 months. :razz:

Hey there!! :biggrin2: Welcome! :yes:

And a great new beginning. :biggrin2:

A lot of rescues have a "no fence, no sheltie" rule, and require a 6' fence. I have a 6' privacy fence, and I wouldn't have it any other way.

She's 11-12". I'll be driving up roughly 8 hours, and HopeShelties is going drive down about 5 and a half hours to meet me. :biggrin2: HopeShelties, THANK YOU so much for taking this little lady in and taking such great care of her!!!

Hey there! We've been looking for a Sheltie to add to our family for months now. I've posted a couple times on here asking for advice, and you have all been extremely helpful. When I saw HopeShelties post about the little girl that was abandoned in her yard, I sent her an email. We've...

I use stainless steel as well. Plastic is very porous and prone to harboring bacteria.

I got some more info on the pup I mentioned earlier who is being sold by a local breeder. Her parents OFA'd "good". Is this acceptable, or should I look for a dog where at least one of the parents OFA'd "excellent" ? She is 15 1/2 inches at 10 months. The breeder said she doesn't have the head...

Definitely agility Definitely agility.