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She is VERY CUTE! I find that if you put a collar and a light leash on her in the house she will get use to it. As for walking, it ill come in time, When I walk I keep treats in my pocket, reward for walking nicely stop still when she pulls and when someone comes, I put mine in a sit wait...

here is a website a friend shared with me recently http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/aslweb/browser.htm

Love them, I have 3 or 4 from them, The plastic buckle is fine The metal buckle looses the color in the wash. Lorie is very profesional and will custom things for you if you want. for example, I use a 2 foot leash for TDI work and for outings that are not walks to keep Dixie close she will...

WOW :) These are my thoughts, I would walk him on a shorter leash, 4ft, it will help you keep his nose off the ground, Take the long line with you for places it ok to have his nose on the ground. the change of leash would be a good signal. I have gone to a 2ft leash for walking, she is fine in...

you can teach your dog to pee on comand and the command will trigger the need to pee. When you take your dog out durring the day pick your words, and pick them carefully :) I use "do your doggie business" because it is not a phrase I would use for anythng else in any other part of my life...

Therapy dog is a class and you have to have your CGC first. Your dog has to do all the things above that your mom's dog does not do well :) The have to be able to be around medical eqipment, people that do strange things, have casts or in some cases, depeding on your ultimate therapy location...

Sadly for me, my kids have been singing this one for awhile! they love to sing it in the car when I can't get away

ok, I am going to get thown off this board for this... I want to shake you and tell you that you need to wake up! I have been with my DH for 20 years, married 15. NEVEr in that time has he needed to go for a drive, taken secret calls or wanted to quit a job to not suport us. Frankly he...

Congrats on the foster dogs....you have a big heart for such big dogs. Have you tried www.3dirtydawgz.com for collars? Love them, Just waiting for Dixie to grow...

Yup! Dixie is 11weeks old, I had 2 before , Molly a black age 14 and Hannah a yellow, 13.5, I miss them terribly, but Dixie is slowly filling the void.

Sam E Dog! Did you find anything out from the local vets? I think it is a holiday in Canada today....

well maybe your friend could call IF and tell them the traininng don't work and get them to come back. The fencing is expencive and they don't want failure....

a good way to train for this is to put the dog on a leash, keep him on one side of you Hold the collar near his ear and when it sounds turin him back twards the house keep this up until the dog turns on his own Then put the collar on loosely, dog still on the leash once the dog...

I found this for you too... http://www.kuvasz.info/kuvaszaspets.htm

I just had a though, since the kuvasz is not that common, you could call around to some of the vet offices and see what you can find out. Somone must own him and have a vet record. I know you will probobly keep it, but the expence of puppy shots and all.....Then I might call the privios owner...