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    Roge and the rugby world cup

    *Sob* Luther loooveees his rugby ball but we don't get the cup coverage here *sob*
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    Tell me your best training tip...

    +1 for Clicker Training and Obedience classes. We've just graduated from Intermediate Puppy Manners which is clicker based and it's been invaluable for training ME on how to train Sadie. Sadie knows, and reliably performs, sit, down, stay, wait, leave-it, loose-leash walking, take-it, shake...
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    Kai Ora from New Zealand

    Kia Ora from a California Kiwi! Two boxer pups! You're very brave but I bet they are loads of fun. Are they litter mates? Enjoy them - they grow up so fast
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    Can a dog be over stimulated?

    To me they're a lot like toddlers - sometimes they just need to be put to bed even though they are protesting "I'm not tired!!". Young Sadie gets completely amped and bugs the heck out everyone in the house (especially Luther!) at a certain time of the day so I've learnt to pop her in her crate...
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    Nose Work for Reactivity?

    I've just completed a beginning Nosework class with my boy Luther. While I'm not sure whether it will help with dog reactivity it certainly helps to desensitize dogs to a large variety of objects and the other dog owners. We had a vizsla in our class that would not put his nose into a container...
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    Hello from California Bay Area

    Hi there, I've been happily adopted by a 1 year old fawn male - Luther. He's a dreamboat! After only four weeks, we've bonded so well and I'm hoping we have a long and happy life together. I'm looking forward to learning a lot from all the folk here that are owned by Boxers.
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