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    Does obedience have a future?

    Obedince and Rally Obedience Hello! I see that more and more Change from classic Obedience to Rally Obedience. Instead with almost no comunication in Rally comunication and cheer up is not only allowed but even appriciated. Rally starts very easy even goodies are allowed in competition on...
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    Anyone experienced with huskies?

    Addition A Husky has no protection instinct and normally is not barking. Mine even teched my collie that five times barking is enough to announce someone coming :) They are are very calm at home if they have enough excercise. But if she wants to have success in agility or obedience she...
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    Anyone experienced with huskies?

    Sib Husky I once had a siberian Husky called Gally. She was my Soul mate. Yes, they are not as easy to train as sheltie, but possible. With Gally I made Agility and she made the base obedience, quite well. A friend of mine has also a Husky and achieve german class 2 in Agility. Husky do...
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    Justus was attacked!

    I do not think it is the same, the pit pull dominated the sheltie in a rough way. The german shepherd attacked you. It sounds like where the dogs are trained to protect. There the "Figurant -bad guy" runs away and raises the arms as if he is going to beat the dog - and the dog bits into the arm...
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    Greetings from Texas

    Hello! I would recommand a goodie-dummy (a bag filled with goodies). So you can first feed him right out of it, to make it prescious to him. Than handle it near te boddom like a mouse and when he touches it -reward him. Than make it more and more till he carry it towards you maybe first only...
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    Big toys or little toys?

    Hello! It is logical, because small ones fit better in their mouth. So they can carry them and breath better while playing.
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    Plans change...

    Wish you a lot of pleasure with your new sheltie. If you ever had a sheltie- never live witout one:razz:
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    Not happy about getting a little brother

    Hello! It is really normal that she is not keen on Jack. You can do something additional, just take a slithly wet towel and first rub your sheltie girl and afterwards the puppy. So he gets a little bit quicker the smell of the "pack". :wink2: best regards! Margit
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    GiardiaVax

    Thanks for your quick answers. Sorry I forget to tell that her husband has a weak health so she fears that he gets issues with it too. Best regards! Margit
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    GiardiaVax

    Hello! The brother of my puppy has giardien and the area is contaminated there. Now somebody told her that there is a preventing medicine called giardiaVax. Does anybody have some Information about the how sufficient it protects? Urgent the puppy owner feels otherwise the need to give the...
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    Would you let her walk your Sheltie?

    I would not let her walk the Dogs. She is very young. I would not say never possible to let a Young Girl walk your dog, but it depends on the dog to walk/ the Girls talents and the walking area and the Dogs in neigbourhood. If one of them is critical the answer should be No. Going together and...
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    International Sheltie Competition

    Hello! Does somebody from ere also participate at the international Sheltie Competition in the Neterlands? Registration is open. Greetings! Margit
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    Prayers for Shilo

    Hello! My prayers also for your shilo. The only thhing I heard of to help weak dogs is gelee royal, which is very rich and motivates eating. But you have to first test with very little because it is from bees and some react allergic. I am sure you can ask your vet of using it. :hugs Margit
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    leaving puppy alone for a long period of time

    Hello! Do not know if you have children. If not tell your aunt you want to get an impression how life changes with children and start it with that little dog. Maybe than she accept the responsibility for this lillte cute puppy. :wink2: Greeting Margit
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    Our baby having surgery Thursday

    Hallo! What a happy Easrer gift!!!:smile2: greetings! Margit
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