MERRY CHRISTMAS to all in the big BERNERWORLD!
Will also tell you that my bernerboy Vincent, diagnosed with systemic
reactive histiocytosis the first week in December, now feel so much better.
After some weeks with Cyclosporin A (Neoral) Vincent is happier again, even
if we/he have to continue
In a message dated 12/24/2002 10:07:36 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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The specialty being on the west coast and not more than
a 7 hour drive away from us, this is perfect, WRONG! I have made contact
with the hotel and RV parks and even the names of the people to
I have been unable to open the last few digests due to virus alerts by my
server-- Optimum Online's Norton Antivirus Protection System.
I have two male BMDs, one is two and is neutered and the other is one and is
intact. They are best buddies with a slight nod to my older boy (neutered)
as #1 dog. Both respect me as the top dog. They are great out in public
with other dogs. Yesterday, we had some friends over with their two
In order to make things easier on myself and the future owners, I had been
taking the ten-pack outside to potty for some weeks. They all got quite good
at racing outside and doing their business on the lawn. I always had a
papered area for those puppies who might be off the schedule a bit, but
Jeannie Schoen,
My husband and I received a surprise when we received a call from his
Aunt in CT last night telling us she saw us and our dogs on Small Town 2
(Bozeman, MT section). Of course we then had to wait two hours for the
repeat of the program. I am proud to say that the three berners
I have a 7 month old berner. She receives 1 cup of dry food in the morning
and 2 cups of N R G food at night. NRG is a dehydrated formula that has a
high absorbtion rate and is high in protein. She is getting all the
nutritional value she requires and gets regular exercise if not more. She
has
In a message dated 12/16/2002 7:50:12 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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We would like to teach her to retrieve as she seems to
like this. Is there a book or method that is recommended?
Sue Sternberg wrote a terrific little booklet on teaching the
retrieve...INDUCIVE
Happy Berner Holidays to all the two and four paws friends on the list.
Let's hope the world learns from our furry friends to love each other.
Ugo Andi Innocenti
Briggs, Brio Juliette the kilbasa lab
Novato, California
Deb Jones PhD has a great video on teaching the retrieve in postive manner.
It is called Click and Fetch. No nasty ear pinches or any of that, she
uses all positive motivation, a method called shaping (using clicker
training) that is really very effective. And several beautiful Berners are
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From: Mary-Ann Bowman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Housetraining is simple and easy when one realizes it is the people AND
puppy that must be trained, and approach the task with commitment,
persistence and an understanding of the developmental needs of a small
puppy. I am
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So, we had a little dusting of snow on Christmas morning. Ahhh, nice white
holiday, I thought. We were supposed to get more through the day, but you
know how the weather folks are, always wrong. HAH. I did morning horse
chores, and decided to top off the tank even though it could easily have
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