Hi Christine Yes Foot & Mouth was a major problem for us in the UK last year. The countryside was literally out of bounds for months. Even in towns some parks...
Hello I thought I would very quickly introduce myself. My name is Adele and I am the owner of a rescue doberman called Rhett. He is a pain but I love him I...
Hi Adele Can't wait to hear all about Rhett. I know just what you mean about them being a pain. You've gotta love them though. Great to have you hear. Lynda...
hehehe - yeah they can be a pain but don't they just make you laugh with the daft things they do!! My Stella is in season at the moment and is making Tim's...
Storm and I went to an expemtion show today and Storm did just great. We picked up three prizes. 1st in 'Handsomest Dog', 2nd in 'Dog the just would most like...
Hi Lynda Sounds like you had a nice day out. Well done to both. I also went to Open show today and had a very good day. Kiara got Best of Breed and then Rhia...
Congratulations to Lynda and Jayne - and you dogs of course LOL. I was supposed to go to an open show this weekend but horror of horrors I FORGOT!! I do have...
Hi Jayne Wow you and the girls did fantastic. You must be so proud of them. Breed of breed and best pup. Wow!!! Huge congrats and big congrats to the...
Hi Lynda Thank you for the congrat's. Yes, Luger is very proud of his babies and most have already qualified for Crufts next . If you hadn't already guessed...
Hi Jayne That is my point totally. I take Storm out to show people how nice dobes are and to get him used to being handled by different people, and experience...
Hi Everyone, I've been wondering about this for sometime,do dogs really need yearly boosters?? Now before I get attacked here I'm just asking a question...
Hello my name is Sarah I just joined this group. I am in absolute love with animals. I have a few questions out of te blue but first of all I must introduce...
In a message dated 5/12/02 5:44:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Hi, Sarah! Welcome The answers are Yes and Yes. They make great agility dogs. And they are ...
Hi Jane From personal experience - my first Dobe had his initial injections as a puppy and never had another one the whole of his life (13 yrs) and never...
Thanks Karen, I have to say they haven't had any illness either and I wouldn't want to put them at risk.You don't think the pup will put them at risk do...
The first time you watch a dog become ill with one of the preventable diseases because of not boostering them, it might hit home a little better. Even dogs...
Hi Jane I wouldn't have thought the new pup would be a threat to your two oldies but you may want to ask the question of your vet? As far as insurance goes...
Hi Karen I also have all mine insuraned with Pet Plan and I do feel that they are one of the better ones. As in the past I have tried others and have always...
I hope I haven't started world war three!! LOL I'm sure we are all just trying to do what is best for our dogs and at the end of the day that is all you can...
I first heard about the possibility that we are over vaccinating almost 10 years ago. At that time I did decide to discontinue annual boosters with my senior...
It is difficult to know what to do isn't it.As you say is it luck or is it not??It's funny how though that many people seem to be so lucky.Maybe it's dogs who...
... Nope, this is called a discussion, not a war. Thousands of people die in wars - that won't happen with a discussion. Your breeder will have already...
I've done a lot of reading online and have pretty much decided to leave the two older dogs but make sure pup is covered.There seem to be risks in both ways...
Hi, My two dogs were having trouble eating their mixer so I changed to puppy complete to mix with their meat as the biscuts are smaller.Anyway their health has...
Why we love Dobies 1)Dobermans give you unconditional love. 2)They can catch a frisbee in mid-air. 3)They like to sit in the drivers seat of your car. 4)They...
RAOFLMAO!!! Isn't it funny how they can all be so different and yet so similar!!! I have found my dobie has also picked up Weimaraner traits from growing up...