Recent content by LauraLou

Ahh all of these stories are the story of my life! We always say that my oldest, Boston, thinks she's a poodle. She loves sitting in "her armchair", but if we have a full house and her chair and the couch are filled up, she will literally look at us as if she's saying "make room for me"...

I have a deaf 8 week old male. I brought him home at 6 weeks, and pottying was great. The past few days have been tougher though. He used to cry when he had to go, but doesn't anymore! So I've been bringing him out every half hour. When he does go, I pat him and clap! I also give him a...

When I got my 5 year old mix (pretty sure she has pit in her, so she's very STRONG!), she was already 4 months so I didn't get to train her immediately. She didn't walk well at all, would pull me and would get distracted easily. I reluctantly started her on a pinch collar. It was great, she...

I have an 8 week old puppy, Beaux; he weighs just under 10. The breeder had him on Purina as well and even sent us home with a bag, so he's still on it. At first we tried the 2x a day routine, but it just wasn't finishing it. He is growing so fast, I just feel like he needs to eat more often...

I have a 5 year old, boxer mix, Boston. Last week I brought home a white boxer puppy that is deaf. I joined this forum to learn more about how I should be training my puppy, Beaux. I don't have many issues with the 2 of them interacting. Boston is definitely the alpha dog and only gets mad...