RE: To the coward who is A Kessel

2003-09-03 Thread Ivana Leonard
Cathi I am horrified at the treatment you are getting form that anonymous writer. It never crossed my mind that you were anything other than genuine I cried when I read about your distressing situation, imagining that this misfortune could happen to any one of us. I am also greatly touched that

RE: BERNER-L digest 4558 - Questions

2003-09-02 Thread Ivana Leonard
Susan I find that the best way to give my dogs pills is to squish some cat food or really smelly stuff like sardines or cheese around the tablet. Sometimes I find I have to roll the tablet 2 or 3 times if Leo spits it out, but eventually he takes it he mostly thinks it's a treat because both he

RE: BERNER-L digest 4555 - Nipping Puppy

2003-08-31 Thread Ivana Leonard
Hi Nancy How envious I am of you with your new Puppy. I have such fond memories of the fun we had with our 2 Berners when they were pups. One not so fond memory was the nipping, especially with our younger dog, Leo (who is now almost 3). He was always very mouthy and still is and I constantly

RE: BERNER-L digest 4539

2003-08-14 Thread Ivana Leonard
Hi I'm just new to the Berner-l list am loving all the stories - some of them make me cry and others laugh I'm learning so much. I'm wondering if there are any Bernese Mountain Dog clubs in Australia. I often look at the photos of get togethers on the Bener.org page would love to take my two