Re: Re: Dogs\Flies and Foals

This message is from: "Reena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have to throw in my two cents here. A friend of mine had a Australian Cattle Dog..cute as bug, but no matter what she did this dog wanted to HERD!it would circle the horses endlessly when they were out. The only thing she could do w

Re: Re: Dogs\Flies and Foals

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Peter wrote: "... 2) I have a new dog who is just great with our three small kids and wonderful on the farm except where horses are concerned The dog is a Shep\Collie mix, one year old and always been in a city" Your dog is genetically programed

Re: Dogs\Flies and Foals - Good title for a message to the list,no?

This message is from: Alison Bakken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi W. Peter Randall, If you can get hold of a training collar. I have one that is an electic collar that is controlled by a hand held button. Most of the larger pet store carry them, some will even rent them for a week or so. The collar w

Re: Dogs\Flies and Foals

This message is from: "W. Peter Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply was: "However, in nature horses roam over a large area and their dung does not pile up in one place, attracting flies. Also they are not fenced so they can seek relief in dust, shade, water etc." -Makes a lot of sense to me. Look

Re: Dogs\Flies and Foals - Good title for a message to the list,no?

This message is from: bolinsj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I agree that I don't recommend the procedure, but my first pony, Beast trained our poodle not to chase and nip his heels. He was usually a dog hater and would blast them good, but seemed to know that Elan was one of us. He waited until she ma

RE: Dogs\Flies and Foals - Good title for a message to the list,no?

This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> That wasn't positive reinforsement but it >worked. You MIGHT be able to duplicate this more safely if you could administer an electric fence sized shock that the dog would think had come from the horse. I do not have experience with shock col

RE: Dogs\Flies and Foals - Good title for a message to the list,no?

This message is from: "Bill Kelley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Carol J. Makosky Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 1:14 PM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: Dogs\Flies and Foals - Good title for

Re: Dogs\Flies and Foals - Good title for a message to the list, no?

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Peter- So much to learn! And it never ends. I resisted using fly spray till quite recently. No, it's not natural and yes, it is toxic. However, in nature horses roam over a large area and their dung does not pile up in one place, attracting flies. Als

Re: Dogs\Flies and Foals - Good title for a message to the list,no?

This message is from: "Carol J. Makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "W. Peter Randall" wrote: > This message is from: "W. Peter Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > A few things from the Niagara Region in heat struck Ontario... > > 2) I have a new dog who is just great with our three small kids and wonderfu