RE: Bernese Mountain Dog with Neurologic problems! please help!

2002-12-10 Thread Rose Tierney
Hi Teresa, I am writing to Serge to recommend he travel to Alta Vista Animal Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario and consult with one of their board-certified orthopedic specialists and internists. This is my local hospital and they have a big team of specialists there and is one of the largest animal

Fw: Bernese Mountain Dog with Neurologic problems! please help!

2002-12-09 Thread Teresa Dominguez
I am forwarding this with the permission of the poster, anyone in the Montreal or in Ontario, Vermont area that can provide some recommendations please forward to Serge directly at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Teresa Albuquerque, NM - Original Message - From: bluezx9r [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Need help in how to avert endless questions!

2002-12-06 Thread Vicky Whitney
Bipeds, bipeds, bipeds. Tsk, Tsk. I thought my mom TOLD you already how to avoid all those annoying people asking questions about us. Now sit, STAY, and F-O-C-U-S, okay? Dress yourself in shorts and tee shirt, sit on the floor and brush your dog vigorously (but gently) -- give LOTS OF

Need help in how to avert endless questions!

2002-12-05 Thread Michaela Simmons
I need your input with a seemingly daft question. Here is the thing: I, thanks to our relatively dog friendly laws in cafes and pubs, almost always have my boys in tow when I'm out and about. I enjoy having them with me and they enjoy tagging along. So far, so good. Both my boys are born

Re: Need help in how to avert endless questions!

2002-12-05 Thread Jeff Mary Chapdelaine - SnoBear berners
Hi Michaela, Maybe you could order some breed baseball cards and say something like, I'm sorry, I'm unable to talk about my dogs right now but would you like one of these cards which will give you information on the breed? Hand them the card and go back to your coffee. You can educate, and have

Re: Santa Hat Help

2002-12-05 Thread Christie Leone
Pat, My husband and I have forced our poor berners to wear silly Santa hats now for two years in our town's Christmas Stroll. This is what we have come up with so far. We have stuffed the hats with bubble wrap so that they stand up. We then sew a small strip of elastic to opposite sides of

RE: Need help in how to avert endless questions!

2002-12-05 Thread Nancy Melone
Michaela: Buy a packet of Berner Baseball Cards from Pat Long (the donation supports BLEF, I believe). With a simple mailing label, you can (or maybe Pat will) tailor the contact for further information section on the card to your local Berner Club or yourself, if you are indeed willing to answer

RE: Santa Hat help--elastic under the chin

2002-12-05 Thread Nancy Melone
When I dressed my Hannah Anna up as a Berner bride (to create -- at the request of my step daughter-in-law -- an invitation to a day-after-the-wedding family reception for 75 of her relatives), I finally resorted to putting elastic on a white confirmation veil and running it under the chin. Hannah

Need help in how to avert endless questions!

2002-12-05 Thread Denise Vickers,
Michaela, ... Invariably, the person starts asking a thousand questions about them. I AM flattered and I am normally only too happy to talk at length about Bernese, but sometimes I would just like to have a conversation with the friend I have come to meet, or drink my cup of coffee in peace and

Help

2002-12-04 Thread James and Karen Gross
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Re: Chewing--Please help

2002-11-23 Thread jean cheesman
Dear Radha and Smokey, But when he eats a $200 cellphone, all of the television remotes and rips newspapers to shreds, I get to my wits end. Biggest Berner Sympathy hugs here! I have gone through similar things in the past with my various pups! Sam would tear up towels and teatowels, Sunny

We need Help Help Help with Transport!!!

2002-11-22 Thread KahlanRule
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Re: We need Help Help Help with Transport!!!

2002-11-22 Thread Annes4
In a message dated 11/22/2002 8:04:46 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We are still in need of some help transporting Teddy. There is still a segment between the IL/IN border and Akron, OH on Saturday that still needs filling as I understand it. Are there any listers

Help Needed for Run

2002-11-22 Thread KahlanRule
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odd dog behavior help

2002-11-17 Thread Sweattees
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New Mom needs help

2002-11-15 Thread maria
I am a new mom to a Berner pup now 11 weeks old. and aprox. 20 lbs. I have no human children so I haven't delt with some of these problems. 1. Jack has had diarhea for about a week now but is acting fine otherwise. The vet said to give him 1/2 tsp. of Imodium for 24-48 hours and feed him plain

Re: New Mom needs help

2002-11-15 Thread DreamLine Berners
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: New Mom needs help Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 09:37:46 -0800 I am no expert on any of the issues you raise, but I know that my first berner, when she was a puppy had continual diarrhea with no obvious cause and no diminution of her energy level when she was on Pro Plan

Help!

2002-11-13 Thread Ed Wilk
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lost message -- grooming help

2002-11-11 Thread Tracey Conner
Well, I was on a clean out my inbox spree ... And accidentally deleted the email someone sent me on how he grooms his Berner .. D'OH!! The archive on the list seems broken (links take to file not found) So, if the person that sent me their tips could please resend them to me ... I'd appreciate

Skunk help

2002-10-18 Thread K Adams
Poor Farley was blasted right between the eyes the other night. (That kitty wasn't very nice , Mom) Now the skin just below his nose is raw and blistered. Any suggestions that might help, and that won't hurt him if he licks it off? Thanks so much. This list always comes through! Kim Farley

Re: Need help with command word

2002-10-11 Thread Ruth Reynolds
how about Be a Bear or Bearhugs Ruth Reynolds Since I now use the word hug in a different context, I need a new command word to have him stand up for a hug.

Fwd: Re: Shy Dog help

2002-10-11 Thread HenochNJ
---BeginMessage--- Hi Radha...my Titan, now 2, is EXACTLY the same way and it can be frustrating...I'm told there is a stranger anxiety period for pups (just like for human babies) starting about Smokey's age, too, although we didn't get Titan till he was 9 mos. and he was shy from the

Re: Annie I need your experiences with old dogs, might acupuncture help?

2002-10-07 Thread Hugh Hayes
:59 PM Subject: Annie I need your experiences with old dogs, might acupuncture help? Hi All, I think I'm probably on a road to nowhere with this, but there's no harm in trying... As you may remember, Annie will be 12 in January and has been in failing health since I got home from the Specialty

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