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Full results now on Info dog
Potomac opens, Jams, etc. now seem complete.
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 1:27pm
by Southland Breede...
by Southland Breede...
Indiana Specialty
I'm interested in attending the specialty in Terre Haute is this weekend. Can anyone tell me the hours of the show? thanks!
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 1:24pm
by Maria
by Maria
Gtr Pittsburgh LRC June 21 & 22, 2007
Reminder to make your reservations for camping/hotels as early as possible.
Info Page:
http://www.gplrc.com/specialty2007.html
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 12:54pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
Raleigh Durham judges
Raleigh Club, are you out there?
I am planning my vacation time and am curious as to who your judges are. You should have them by now? Please clue us in so we can make plans. Thank you.
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 12:47pm
by Tina @ Swentina
by Tina @ Swentina
Potomac Photos
I took lots of photos on Friday, and wanted to share them with you. There are a few of Sweeps and Winners, and I think I got every dog in BOB. In some cases there are very few photos of the dog just because of where I was sitting and where the handler was. Sometim...
Views: 1190 Replies: 13
Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 12:02pm
by Karlene
by Karlene
Throwing Up
The puppies are 7 weeks now, and I kept Mama away all last week to 'dry up' her milk, we re-introduced her to the litter this week (she had been with them, just kept them seperated via pen.)
Well, in the morning after she eats, I let her out in the yard with the li...
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 10:21am
by Never a Mom
by Never a Mom
Speaking of Frozen Questions
Can you do an normal AI with thawed frozen or does it have to be an implant or TCI?
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 10:01am
by Diane Webster
by Diane Webster
SFLRC Specialty - One Week Until Closing
One week until closing - Don't forget to make your entries! Come enjoy the sun, the SFLRC Specialty and Supported Entry.
SFLRC Specialty
Friday, May 11, 2007
Judges
Conformation - Lisa Weiss-Nolechek (Lobuff)
Sweeps - Elizabeth Bowron (Fortune)
All-Breed O...
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 9:56am
by Mary Wood
by Mary Wood
Updated Information Regarding LOC Optigen Clinic
Optigen Clinic At Labrador Owners Club Specialty Show
Hi – just sending out a reminder about our OptiGen Clinic and please take note of the new paragraph that states “This code is only active from May 20th to June 2nd”. A few people have contacte...
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 9:54am
by Joanne Fernall
by Joanne Fernall
Potomac Gnome Report?
Congrats to all the wonderful winners!
Now, does anybody have a gnome report?
Views: 673 Replies: 9
Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 8:02am
by Knut
by Knut
CA MSN AB 1634 LA falls
Los Angeles CA council unanimously decided to support the bill and institute it whether it passes in Sacramento or not. If you are a breeder in LA - you won't be for long.
Views: 470 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 6:12am
by FV
by FV
Potomac Raffles?
What did you win? Just curious. I missed it this year. I love raffles. :)
Views: 674 Replies: 12
Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 1:50am
by J. Musella
by J. Musella
Vaginal Discharge
Question for those with possible prior experience:
I have a chlt bitch due with her second litter in a few days. (First litter was a C-section after the natural delivery of 3 live pups--no other complications) Since about 5 or so days ago, this bitch has been lea...
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Last Post: Apr 18, 2007 1:49am
by Donna
by Donna
Harrisburg Protest WARNING!!!
This has been posted on a number of the lists I'm on. Thought I would pass it on. I would hate to see anything happen to anyones dogs.
Permission to cross post was granted.
>Subject: [Virginiashowdogs] Harrisburg, PA Shows...ALERT
>Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 8:07...
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Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 11:24pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
list of top labs
Can anyone show me where I can find a list of the top labs in nation? I can't seem to find the list anywhere.
TIA
Views: 633 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 11:06pm
by weymouth
by weymouth
Test Results for Tick Diseases
Anyone have any info on false negatives on tick borne disease tests?
Very rare or not?
What if the tests were a month apart, both negative, but the dog has all of the signs of a tick borne disease and is responding to Doxy treatment?
Just wondering...
Views: 421 Replies: 9
Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 11:06pm
by Kim Stahl
by Kim Stahl
Stud Fee using frozen Semen
I have a question for the breeders reading this forum.
I have a male that is 11 yrs old.
When he was younger, I charged a fee for stud service and if no puppies or fewer than three, I would do another stud service no charge.
He sired many, many beautiful puppies....
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Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 9:39pm
by FV
by FV
Puffin at Potomac
Congrats to Julie Quigley-Smith,Lisa Weiss & S Rekow on the BOS Ch Lobuff's Puffin at Hollyridge earned at Potomac. A lovely girl as always.
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Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 8:22pm
by just to know
by just to know
Looking for Tanglewood Labradors
There is an owner surrender 9 y.o. black girl in our local Lab Rescue with Tanglewood prefix on her AKC papers. Just wondering if the breeder might help this girls find a new home and let the rescue help another pet in need.
You can send me an email tatyana@feilb...
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Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 8:20pm
by YES
by YES
Desperately looking for majors on the east coast
Hi All,
For the past 3 weekends, my dog has gone WD and BOW only to have the major break. Twice, it broke by one dog or one bitch. I'm heartbroken. I'm now searching for shows in the Northeast that would most likely have majors. I know the specialties will but is th...
Views: 584 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 7:31pm
by Peggy ~ Nightwin...
by Peggy ~ Nightwin...
Potomac Results -- Open Black Bitch
I'd be happy to help with this one! My girl, Bellburns Vannah Black JH, (BISS Waifin's Wing and a Prayer x Pisgah's Emalee at Bellburns JH)(Em's actually all Beechcroft) won the Open Black Bitch class of 36, so beautifully shown by Kathy Mines.
She also made the cu...
Views: 762 Replies: 10
Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 6:02pm
by Newbie
by Newbie
My labs attack other dogs
I have 4 labs, I am not a breeder, in fact they are all spayed, they are a pretty gang, but if another dog approches them, they attack him or her, by the other hand If I go and introduce the other dog little by little, they accept it, but if not, they attack, I thou...
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Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 5:58pm
by Peter Porter
by Peter Porter
Could someone please email me a picture of the completed results board as I forgot to take one mysel
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Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 5:31pm
by Newbie
by Newbie
Update on PA kennel regs
Crossposted:
The Harrisburg Kennel Club Dog Show on Saturday, April 14, offered an opportunity for the American Kennel Club and the Pennsylvania Federation of Dog Clubs to hold a few meetings to bring people up to date on the various legislative issues threatening...
Views: 457 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 5:28pm
by Newbie
by Newbie
Potomac Photographer
Anyone know who the photographer was for Potomac?
Thank you..
Views: 779 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 5:09pm
by Need Pictures
by Need Pictures
Unofficial Results
As best Erin McClurg can recall... there are more!
BOB Ch Copperstill Fors Fortis
BOS Ch Lobuff's Puffin at Hollyridge
BOW Tabatha's Rally
JAM Sureshot Baloo
JAM Ch Lobuff's Turtle Dove
JAM Ch Borador's By George
JAM Ch Big Sky Stone Kutter
JAM Ch Alleghen...
Views: 1402 Replies: 26
Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 3:04pm
by Bonnie Anthony M...
by Bonnie Anthony M...
Rules question
Is it permitted under AKC rules to show a dog that has had elbow surgery? Surgery for other orthopedic issues are specifically mentioned in the rules, but there's nothing about elbows.
Views: 619 Replies: 3
Last Post: Apr 17, 2007 1:38pm
by Jen Cordero
by Jen Cordero
Would someone be so kind as to list who got JAMS at the Potomac?
I was there, but never got the numbers entered into my catalog. If someone could list either catalog numbers or names, I'd be eternally grateful!
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 2:13pm
by Heidi@Paradigm
by Heidi@Paradigm
When recall does not work
My guy surprised me today. 2 year old. Always had good recall. But, I have been bad Mom not taking him for his runs. Finally today some time off and off we go. He decides as usual to go about 500 feet away to explore. I can still see him. I call and no reaction. Call...
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 12:56pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
Way to go Chance & Keri - BOB at Potomac
Congratulations to fellow club member and friend...!!!!!!!!!!
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 12:22pm
by Yellwlab
by Yellwlab
Adding to the chorus of Congratulations
Two very special congratulations from here!
First, to our friend Stephanie Forte, who was Best Junior. We've had the pleasure of knowing Stephanie for several years; we've watched her grow into a talented, poised, and graceful handler and a wonderful, wonderful y...
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 11:49am
by Yellwlab
by Yellwlab
Possible to record Specialty to DVD?
I have a friend who always attended our shows and owned one of our very influential sires.
My friend has severe health problems, which keep her from attending shows anymore, and I was wondering if any of the techies out there might have some input on how to recor...
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 11:04am
by Just a friend wh...
by Just a friend wh...
Potomac Blues for Ruby!
not the sad kind....but Blue ribbons ;)
I'm proud as punch that my Can Ch Gorsebrook Ruby Tuesday CD WCI JH WON her Novice Black Bitch class of 20, and took 1st place in both of her Novice A obedience classes with scores of 194 & 195.5 to bring home 3 Potomac blue...
Views: 685 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 10:27am
by tombarlabs
by tombarlabs
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 10:09am
by Laura
by Laura
Entopion
This is a first for me. I have a 4mo old puppy
that was just diagnosed with Entopion in the
lower lid of one eye only.
A Specialist is doing the surgery next week
to corret it. I do trust the surgeon and know
she will be fine.
My question is, will there be scar...
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 9:33am
by Diane Webster
by Diane Webster
Potomac Seminar
Just wondering if anyone would care to share their notes from the Tuesday seminar?
TIA
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Last Post: Apr 16, 2007 6:45am
by AnnaH
by AnnaH
gunk on lips
Any suggestions? My old (11 yrs) girl has had "dirty" lower lips for about 6 months now. I had thought it was due to just being an old dog or the fact that she has some teeth that are borderline.
But now I am wondering if it is yeast. The gunk is dark and gooey....
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 10:09pm
by Sharon H.
by Sharon H.
CLOUD NINE IRAGORRI
This bitch breed by Marco Iragorri won the yellow open class at potomac, AND HE DOESN'T KNOW, please somebody tell him.
We know he couldn't be at Potomac and he is not in Mexico, apparently in Spain, so, anybody that knows where he is, TELL HIM.
Congrats to Cloud,...
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 10:08pm
by Jacob Cohen
by Jacob Cohen
LRCP Supported Entry at Harrisburg
Does anyone have the results from yesterday's show?
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 8:34pm
by Corey
by Corey
Mother with weaned pups
Is there anything I can do to help my bitch who has weaned herself of her pups at 5 wks but has so much milk she looks like her teats are going to explode..ouch! I started cutting out lunch to reduce food intake. I now it takes awhile but she looks like she's very un...
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 7:38pm
by Mich
by Mich
Potomac Feedback
LRCP seeks feedback on Potomac. Plus lost and found, catalog sales, and dates for Potomac 2008 and 2009!
Pictures and video (BOB) available soonish?
Please go to lrcp.com for details.
Many, many thanks to all exhibitors! Hope you had as much fun as we did.
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 7:03pm
by Knut
by Knut
My cloud nine!!!
I wanted to give a heartfelt big thank you to Julie Quigley-Smith and Lisa Weiss for the pleasure of letting me show get the chance to show their 2 BEAUTIFUL b*tches Puffin and Dede in Stud dog and Brood b*tch.
To show Puffin in stud dog behind her great dad was...
Views: 826 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 6:39pm
by Julie QS
by Julie QS
Congratulations on RWD!
Congrats to Frank Gaeta on your Gaetacreek's Don Diego RWD at Potomac.How proud you must be of this handsome and young boy's accomplishment.More to come for him and his perty sister
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 6:21pm
by gaetacreek labs
by gaetacreek labs
Potomac Pics?
Is anyone going to post some pictures of the show? Or did I miss something. Can't wait to see all these beautiful Labs.
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 4:57pm
by Patience
by Patience
lump on leg
2 years ago my 8 yo black male lab had what our vet diagnosed as a stroke of the spinal cord. Within a week, a lump (about the size of a quarter)formed on his back leg, the one that caused him the most problem. The vets have always looked at the lump, but never seem...
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 4:35pm
by Sounds unrelated
by Sounds unrelated
Bad Mummy
What shall I do If a new mother rejects her puppies?
Thanks for all the advice I can get.
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 4:26pm
by Lucille Walker
by Lucille Walker
Ok I have an ax to grind!
Let's say Bettey J. Breeder lives in the general vicinity of the LRC of Anytown. She attends the show each year, attends their retriever events etc.; but is not and has never been a paying member of said club. She *might* have carried something at a test once or tw...
Views: 1137 Replies: 13
Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 3:36pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
Nature's Variety Foods - opinions?
I was looking into and thinking about switching over my dogs food to Nature's Variety foods and was wondering if anyone has used this food and what their opinions/experiences are with it?
TIA
Kathy
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 12:55pm
by Nancy Rudgers
by Nancy Rudgers
Minneapolis AI experience
Hi - private e-mails please... Can someone refer me to any breeder in the Minneapolis area that has experience doing fresh chilled AI, preferably on smaller dogs, but a Lab breeder would be fine as well... Someone has come back to me with a total cost to breed (not...
Views: 347 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 12:52pm
by Nancy Rudgers
by Nancy Rudgers
Ticks
What is the best product to kill ticks?
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 11:54am
by anonbreeder
by anonbreeder
One More
What are the best products to attack the different types of worms?
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 10:08am
by Susan kratie
by Susan kratie
Tick season has arrived in Northern California!
Took the pack for a short hike in the rain and mud, and came home with a bunch of ticks! I have found at least 4 of them, none of them "attached" yet, and one on myself. *shudder*
Time for Frontline Plus already!
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Last Post: Apr 15, 2007 7:43am
by Cathy M.
by Cathy M.
Herpes puppy
I have a question for the board, about herpes.
A good friend has been waiting on a list for a nice show quality bitch. (Not labradors, but the breed is irrelevant I think?) The litter was whelped about 6 weeks ago and almost half of the litter died, (within the 7...
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Last Post: Apr 14, 2007 4:09pm
by What would you s...
by What would you s...
dirt-shavings-hay?
What is your preference in a contained area to let 5 week old puppies go outside to go to releave them selves. I don't want to initiate any alergies. Some types of shavings, hay even mulch can be a problem. What seems to work the best? I have a dirt area that I want...
Views: 475 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 14, 2007 3:39pm
by Gail
by Gail
State of the Labrador in India
I am curious as to if anyone knows the state of the breed in India, do they have shows, etc? Is there any forum readers from India that can give us insight. I have gotten some emails from individuals in the country that did not appear to be SPAM or hoaxes.
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Last Post: Apr 14, 2007 7:13am
by To be Honest
by To be Honest
help with purchasing show leads and collars
Can someone help me find where I can purchase show leads and collars around Riverside, California? If not can you give me a website and tell me exactly what it is I need.
Thanks a bunch!
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Last Post: Apr 14, 2007 6:17am
by Alfredo Vallejo
by Alfredo Vallejo
another on-line puppy scam
Got this article from another list I am on.
http://www.aarp.org/bulletin/consumer/scam_alert_canine_con.html
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Last Post: Apr 14, 2007 12:51am
by Deb H.
by Deb H.
Potomac
Once again the club did an awesome, awesome job putting on the show...lots of hard work and dedication. Thanks so much for another great year! We had a wonderful time with great friends and great dogs. Every year the quality of labradors keeps getting better and bett...
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Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 10:16pm
by Judy Ellis
by Judy Ellis
Week end? Chilled Semen Shipment
Having a bitch that theoretically will be ready to be bred Monday from shipped chilled semen, would you have the semen shipped out Saturday with an early Monday morning delivery or wait and have the semen shipped Monday so it would arrive Tuesday morning but be a day...
Views: 602 Replies: 14
Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 8:31pm
by SherrySerious Op...
by SherrySerious Op...
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Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 6:09pm
by Dr. Roland Angel...
by Dr. Roland Angel...
Has anyone been contact by the following person??
Please EMAIL me privately if you have... And I'm capitalizing "email" because of stressing to "email" NOT yelling to send me email. Just to clarify because obviously some people think it is yelling.
I don't want to start a new thread here just to find out if any...
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Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 4:33pm
by MORALES
by MORALES
chocolate Cy to Yellow
Has anyone ever done a breeding such as this. Sire chocolate carrying yellow.
Dam coat color yellow (not Vetgen tested ... yet) with black eye and lip pigment, but does get "winter nose" (dam sire & dam both Vetgen By, so no hidden chocolate for coat color).
A...
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Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 3:50pm
by Jen Cordero
by Jen Cordero
WINNERS BITCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
GOT YA!!!!! LOLOLO
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Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 3:44pm
by On Pins and Need...
by On Pins and Need...
OFA/PennHip on non-show dogs
This came up on a pet board and I wondered what the breeders and die-hard show people thought.
Do you OFA and/or Penn Hip your dogs that do keep but do not intend to show/breed? I know many of you might not have these kinds of dogs, but like I have a spayed bitc...
Views: 463 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 9:36am
by Diane Webster
by Diane Webster
mulch/
I have a question, in the "potty" area I have mostly dirt. My puppies are getting to where I want to "herd" them out the door to this area as quick as possible. What is a good type mulch or ground "cover" to use for puppies to piddle on and clean up easily.
I would...
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Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 9:20am
by Florida Breeder
by Florida Breeder
Please report result
You lucky guys at the show. Remember us. Love to hear some reports on the open dogs and b--ch today.
Have fun.
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Last Post: Apr 13, 2007 7:35am
by Breeder Two
by Breeder Two
Congenital deafness
Can anyone tell me what the suspected method of genetic transmission of deafness in labrador retrievers?
From the information I gathered from the OFA Genetic Deafness website, http://www.offa.org/deafgeninfo.html
it suggest that this defect may be carried as a s...
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Last Post: Apr 12, 2007 5:55pm
by Former Dalmatian...
by Former Dalmatian...
Shipping Frozen Semen?
How do you ship frozen semen once you have it collected and stored?
Does the semen bank ship it in a container for you?
I have no idea how this is done.
I know Clone ships frozen for breeders.
But this bank in not clone.
TY
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Last Post: Apr 12, 2007 5:43pm
by Breeder
by Breeder
Draminski Dog Ovulation Detector
Hi
Has anyone used the Draminski Dog Ovulation Detector? Did you have accurate results with them or find them to work? I am thinking about purchasing one and wanted to know if they work before buying it.
Views: 423 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 12, 2007 5:31pm
by Sue at Ma & Pa L...
by Sue at Ma & Pa L...
Not Pregnant
I bred my girl on 2-17, 2-18 and 2-20, all three times good ties. No I did not to progesterone testing. This would have been her last litter. She is 6 almost 7. We had her taking in and all blood work came back great. She is in wonderful health and always had easy wh...
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Last Post: Apr 12, 2007 10:44am
by Jo Morris
by Jo Morris
Possible Giardia or ?
One of my dogs may have Giardia (?) and is currently being treated (w/Metronidazole), now a second dog presents w/ symptoms-I spoke to my vet and she began medication this am. I began to search the web and see there may be a need to "treat" the area where they reliev...
Views: 488 Replies: 13
Last Post: Apr 12, 2007 7:30am
by Alexandra
by Alexandra
Potomac Early Results
http://www.infodog.com/RESULTS/2007156201/2007156201132.HTM
Congrats to everyone!!!
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Last Post: Apr 11, 2007 11:33pm
by Mary
by Mary
giardia and puppies
Hi, A friend of my just found out that her bitch has giardia. She is treating it,but her concern is that she is nursing 6 day old puppies. Is there any precautions she should be taking? What are the chances of it spreading to the puppies? What effect would giardia...
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Last Post: Apr 11, 2007 10:43pm
by JMO
by JMO
optigen carrier
can someone tell me the percentage of a dog being optigen affected/carrier where the dog's grandsire is on the carrier list already published? much appreciated
Views: 551 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 11, 2007 7:34pm
by breeder x
by breeder x
would you?
...ever consider selling a puppy to a young person living in an apartment? Have you ever and if so how did it turn out?
Views: 768 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 11, 2007 2:01pm
by Jody
by Jody
Potomac wishes
We would like to wish all the exhibitors the best of luck and loads of fun for Potomac 2007.
Best wishes and safe driving everyone! Can't wait for results to be posted!
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Last Post: Apr 10, 2007 11:47pm
by Tina
by Tina
Elbow question
If you had your dog x-rayed at one year by your regular vet and sent to OFA and got a grade 1 back from that one Vet who reads them there. Would you, having a very nice dog, take him to a specialist for an x-ray and second opinion now or a few months later or at all...
Views: 481 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 10, 2007 4:34pm
by Melissa
by Melissa
Legislation in Texas
Can anyone tell me what, if any, dog legislation is pending in Houston, and what dog ordinances currently exist there? I'm curious specifically about Kingswood/Woodlands/Friendswood-type communities. I'd especially like links to documentation about ordinances.
P...
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Last Post: Apr 10, 2007 2:26pm
by Jayson
by Jayson
A big thank you to the DFWLRC......
for putting on another really great show. From Diane all the way down to Jayson "Show Shoes" Moore, everyone did a fantastic job. Judd did a great job on the BBQ. We wanted to thank Mrs. Diane Jones for putting up our Trouble best of breed. Thank you for all of yo...
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Last Post: Apr 10, 2007 10:54am
by Dual Purpose - P...
by Dual Purpose - P...
shed hair helper
Hi! If there's anyone still left at home, does someone remember the recipe for the fabric softener/water spray to assist in vaccuuming "stray" hairs from carpeting? I wanted to recommend it to a guest house chambermaid who was having real problems with the"leftovers"...
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Last Post: Apr 10, 2007 10:01am
by minimom
by minimom
Kennel Cough
How many of you have had experiences with KC? So many Breeders and Vets say that it sounds more painful then it really is, but the "honking" sound is horrible.............Gotta love those Dog Shows, and what you bring home. All our gang is vaccinated, but now they...
Views: 770 Replies: 28
Last Post: Apr 10, 2007 8:35am
by The Gang
by The Gang
Re: Mikie Silva's Parking Spot
we are having your car towed
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Last Post: Apr 10, 2007 7:16am
by Gnome Police
by Gnome Police
Potomac Pre-paid Catalog Information
MBF is going to provide the club with a list of all pre-paid catalogs. That list will be at the catalog table. Please let the catalog sales person know if you have pre-paid when you go to pick up your catalog. The catalogs for advertisers will be there to pick up as...
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Last Post: Apr 10, 2007 6:48am
by Barbara Roosevel...
by Barbara Roosevel...
Kudos- gotta luv 'em
gotta luv those double titles, on both ends.
Congrats to Bonnie and Rowdy. Rowdy finished his Senior Hunter this past weekend. He is now :
SR CH RockyCreek Rowdy Thyme at Robnie SH WC WCX
WOW, impressive! Kudos for the dedication involved!
Views: 601 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 11:02pm
by Bonnie Anthony M...
by Bonnie Anthony M...
Optigen @ Potomac
I had signed up for the optigen clinic and now my girl won't be able to attend. What are my options?
Thank you in advance for suggestions.
Mary.
Views: 403 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 9:48pm
by bdr
by bdr
Old Julie Brown Directories Need New Home
1980, 1982, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998
The ones from the 80's are in fair condition from so much use ..the 90's are better!
Views: 556 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 7:47pm
by zinfndel
by zinfndel
Leaving from Dulles?
Is there some one that is flying out of Dulles on Saturday the 14 in the afternoon -( getting to the airport by 2:00) that could give someone a ride??? Please let me know. I will be taking another dog home and if I can get a ride then I don't need to get a bigger car...
Views: 384 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 7:37pm
by LIL
by LIL
valueheart ivermectin
Did anyone ever use Valueheart, the generic equivalent to Heartgard? It's on the canadavet site and is very reasonably priced (37.94 for 12 tablets).
Barb
Views: 561 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 5:59pm
by Jen Cordero
by Jen Cordero
Potomac Gala
Can anyone go to the Gala?? I know that all the reserved tables are gone, but do they have standing room? Is this casual attire or fancy?? TIA
Views: 525 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 4:50pm
by gala gal
by gala gal
POLL: Based on these two product (gauranteed analysis), Which would you feed your dog??
This dog is moderately active and is 18 mos. old...
Also at an ideal body weight...
PRODUCT #1:
Moisture 9.5 %
Protein 21.0 %
Fat 11.0 %
Linoleic Acid 4.20 %
Omega 3 0.07 %
Carbohydrates 45.31 %
Fiber 4.5 %
Ash...
Views: 559 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 3:18pm
by Patty/Snowco Lab...
by Patty/Snowco Lab...
Potomac pics
Are any of you going to take lots and lots of Potomac photos, as you did last year, and post them for those of us who can't be there? Do hope so. It was wonderful to see some of what was going on, we then didn't feel so left out.
Views: 672 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 2:21pm
by calabrialabs.com
by calabrialabs.com
Current Puppy Costs, may we ask?
May we ask what conformation type - pet pups (not field type pups or started hunting dogs) are going for in different parts of the U.S. and Canada presently for those who care to share this? Please feel free to include your approximate location and cost, what you in...
Views: 912 Replies: 16
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 1:45pm
by Watchdog
by Watchdog
DFW Specialty?
I hope someone takes the time to post winners. Thanks in advance.
Views: 819 Replies: 24
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 1:26pm
by Excited
by Excited
Looking for Potomac Room!
I know it is totally last minute but we're (my husband and me - no dogs this year) are trying to find a room for Potomac. I'm about to start calling hotels but thought I'd post something here too in case anyone has a room reserved and can't go. If anyone knows of a...
Views: 534 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 1:17pm
by Stacey
by Stacey
Limping 7M Puppy
Puppy is limping on front leg. Puppy was inside chewing on bones got up to come see us in the living room and started limping?? Does anyone know what this could be...pano? Puppy is already on adult food.
My next question is what would you do...take puppy to vet? Wat...
Views: 543 Replies: 3
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 11:52am
by Jen Cordero
by Jen Cordero
handler
what is rec., getting a pro handler or going through a breeder handler? also say you dont buy your lab from someone close to you, meaning within your state or neighboring state/states? if you found a nice breeder handler closer to you could/would you ask them? now i...
Views: 600 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 11:51am
by Jen Cordero
by Jen Cordero
Vague question/ raccoon egg sac?
Hi-
I was at puppy play park yesterday and the owner of a German Shepard told me her dog had some kind of raccoon egg sac in his feces. He had been vomiting off and on, experiencing diahrrea off and on and just a little on the thin side. I am wondering what this c...
Views: 583 Replies: 14
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 9:54am
by Alexandra
by Alexandra
Potomac weather update
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Northwest wind between 7 and 10 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain likely. Cloudy,...
Views: 423 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 9:38am
by meteorologist
by meteorologist
Ringside Handler Question
For the first time I've had my dog out with a handler and was looking forward to getting him back at Potomac. The classes are on 2 different days. I can't wait to see him, but I don't want to confuse him either. Should you wait until the shows are over
or am I f...
Views: 627 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 8:35am
by Gail
by Gail
Potomac Host Hotel Question
Does the host hotel serve a free continental breakfast? If not, I'll need to pack some breakfast goodies.
Views: 465 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 9, 2007 4:29am
by anon
by anon
CA AB 1634 MSN Latest version
http://cahealthypets.com/pdf/AB_1634_mock-up%203-27-07.pdf
This is impossible to comply with. If this passes - home hobby breeders will cease to exist in California. They will never get the business/zoning/conditional use permits they need to be legal.
The hea...
Views: 329 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 11:08pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
Latest Potomac Forecast
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind between 5 and 13 mph.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind between 5 and 13 mph.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy, with a high near 57....
Views: 582 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 11:01pm
by Bubby Brister
by Bubby Brister
Update from Diane (Day 59)
Diane:
You posted about rushing in to do a section as your female was in labor. From what I can see, there has been no update. A few of us have been thinking of you.
How did it go???
Views: 519 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 9:53pm
by Patty Streufert
by Patty Streufert
Congrats to Cathy and Meggie
I'd like to Congratulate Cathy Straub and her first home bred Champion "Ch. Cabin's Spicey Nutmeg" You must be very proud of your little chocolate girl.....Now that's the BEST kind of Easter chocolate!
Views: 479 Replies: 3
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 7:33pm
by Jennifer Kelly
by Jennifer Kelly
Potomac catalog ticket
Got my entries today and I noticed that in order to pick up your prepaid catalog you need a ticket!!!! Did anyone get one? I know I was charged for it on my Mastercard. And I had called MBF to ask them if on the top of my faxed entries by writing in "PrePaid Catal...
Views: 517 Replies: 10
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 6:33pm
by kris/cascobaylab...
by kris/cascobaylab...
Dingo Chick N Jerky Treats Recall
This recall for these treats is not for the wheat gluten. But for contaminated Salmonella For Dog and cat treats.Made by eight and One. Sold through Petedge.And other pet supply stores.
Views: 282 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 5:02pm
by Diane Webster
by Diane Webster
Another catalog question
I took out two full page ads. Do I get two catalogs? Anyone know? If so, I may have one available ...
Views: 473 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 2:39pm
by Cheryl Little
by Cheryl Little
American Kennel Awards 2001 & 2002 FREE
Hi, Cleaning out my bookcase.
I have two years of the American Kennel Club Awards
years 2001 and 2002. They come out every month, so yes there are 24 vols. They cost about $50 a year.
In case you are not familiar with it, they list New titles, awards from shows,...
Views: 454 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 10:30am
by Alyce
by Alyce
7 week old ear infection
I noticed tonight that one of my 7 week old puppies seems to have an ear infection. It is only in one of his ears. Not sure if he is too young for any of the ear treatments I have from the vet for my adult dogs. I can't get him into the vet until Monday because of...
Views: 381 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 7:53am
by The Gang
by The Gang
Engorged mammary glands b4 whelp
Need some help from anyone who's had experience with this:
My recently-bred bitch I co-own with someone else was reported to have mammary development three weeks ago. When I got her two weeks ago, she did have what I would consider excessive mammary development, an...
Views: 446 Replies: 13
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 1:46am
by Robin
by Robin
DFW Specialty Day 2
Any results yet?
Views: 468 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 8, 2007 1:21am
by Candice Moore
by Candice Moore
Breeder Links
I want to make sure I understand, to keep our link to our kennel we now have to pay a fee of $20.00 per year?
If we don't update the existing link it will be removed?
What if there is nothing wrong with the existing link, do we need to update it or start paying...
Views: 603 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 11:10pm
by Donna
by Donna
The Tale of the Travelmeister - Potomac 2007
The Travelmeister’s feeling swamped,
The pressure’s getting to ‘er,
Those clever gnomes have raised the bar,
Rhyming verses both true and pure.
They’re better poets, prolific too,
Their tale has pathos and thrills,
She was tempted this...
Views: 814 Replies: 18
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 10:06pm
by Gwen
by Gwen
Naked Lab neck & showing?
My girl just returned from being bred and she has a bald spot on the nape of her neck where the stud dog was holding on while mounting her.
I know this can happen but she is due to be shown in a few weeks and it’s quite obvious.
Any grooming hints or tip...
Views: 763 Replies: 21
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 6:36pm
by zinfndel
by zinfndel
Additional Recall Items
When is this madness going to end? This is so scary. http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/sunshinemills04_07.html
Views: 624 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 11:23am
by Mel
by Mel
when the dog food states....
__________is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages.
Views: 447 Replies: 3
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 11:00am
by FR
by FR
Potomac Seminar Ticket
If anyone is in need of a Potomac Seminar Ticket, please email me privately; it will go on a first come first served basis.
Views: 314 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 10:19am
by Patti Simmons
by Patti Simmons
Potomac Auction Highlights - LASIK Surgery
Check out the details at www.lrcp.com
Views: 478 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 9:37am
by El
by El
Does anyone know............
How many are entered in Potomac?
What is the weather going to be? We are getting closer, so keeping my fingers crossed for good weather.
Travel safe, to all those who have started to leave as well.
Views: 608 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 9:11am
by Lab Girl
by Lab Girl
PennHIP database is coming!
I took 2 pups to the University of Pennsylavania for PennHIP x-rays today. The vet told me that they are having a database built for PennHIP results. He said they hope to have it up and running in about 2 months. Initially it will only have results from the la...
Views: 464 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 8:15am
by bev@whipowil
by bev@whipowil
Royal Canin
As if the problems with recent dog food scares are not enough I understand there is now a class action suit against Royal Canin. I was told this is a result of kidney faliure caused by too much vitamen E in thier food. Can anyone confirm ??? I am hoping this does not...
Views: 839 Replies: 21
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 8:12am
by Jackie
by Jackie
Potomac of course
Does anyone know if there will be any silvers at the show? And what is a gnome?
Views: 799 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 7, 2007 12:20am
by Gnomes
by Gnomes
Eleanor Herrick and Reno
Does anyone know how Eleanor made out with the Holmen Town Board and her dogs? I've searched the web and the Holmen Courier newspaper, but nothing is listed since March.
Praying for her and her dogs...
Views: 546 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 11:04pm
by TanBrae Labrador...
by TanBrae Labrador...
To neuter or not to neuter????
I knew that would get your attention....
Of course neutering is not negotiable (it must be done in this case as there will be other intact girls in the household) but has anyone got any advice or experience with neutering a male with TVD?
My main concern would be...
Views: 612 Replies: 11
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 7:35pm
by Linda @ Koi Pond
by Linda @ Koi Pond
Venders at show?
Does anyone know how many vendors will be at the show?
Views: 547 Replies: 3
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 6:08pm
by Kemper's Keeper
by Kemper's Keeper
what's the latest your bitch has ovulated
Is it possible for a bitch to be pregnant 96 days after going into heat? I kept her separated from my males for 35 days to avoid a pregnancy! She has milk, her vulva has a discharge, and her temp is 100.6. I can't feel any babies moving though, and I'm praying this...
Views: 332 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 5:58pm
by Patty Streufert
by Patty Streufert
Rally question
I am entered in Rally this weekend and want to know if there is a rule about correct collars. Is a chain choke permitted and or a cloth buckle collar?
thanks in advance
Views: 445 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 5:53pm
by Mary S
by Mary S
Color test
Vetgen or Healthgene for colour test?
Views: 553 Replies: 13
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 11:16am
by Jackie
by Jackie
POTOMAC: Meeting on Wednesday, 4-11-07 @ 4:00 pm
Hey, let's meet each other under the tent at the LabraData table on Wednesday, April 11 at 4:00. Everyone should be there by then. PLEASE put this on your calendar. This will not be a Club meeting, it will be a greeting of fellow members. IF for some crazy reason it'...
Views: 603 Replies: 3
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 10:45am
by lablady
by lablady
RECENT RECALL INCLUDES PET LIFE AND OL"ROY BISCUITS
See prior post on recent recall for details.
Views: 488 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 10:25am
by Mel
by Mel
8 days and counting
8 more days.....Getting cabin fever here in Maine. Looking forward to seeing beautiful dogs, great friends, good drinks, and alot of laughs! Everyone have a safe trip.
Tammy
Views: 539 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 8:39am
by Anne
by Anne
day 59
Quick!! Can we do a c-section on day 59? Bitch is in distress.
Views: 565 Replies: 9
Last Post: Apr 6, 2007 7:42am
by Nancy Rudgers
by Nancy Rudgers
Juniors at Potomac
Rumor has it that you will need to bring your bathing suits. I heard it through the grapevine that there might be swimming at the host hotel on thursday night after the club meeting!!!!!! I even heard that there will be snacks and fun had by all!!!! This is not an...
Views: 405 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 10:37pm
by Junior Mom
by Junior Mom
Flower beds....dogs.....cats.....????
So here is a question for everyone.....
Does you have a miracle cure to keep the neighborhood cats from using my flowerbed as a litter box? My dogs are gracious enough to leave the flowers alone, however they are always looking for yummy cat treats in the dirt or...
Views: 545 Replies: 24
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 8:04pm
by valwhalen
by valwhalen
Does anyone else have goosebumps?
Snow is flying today in CNY and is in the forecast for the next week. I don't care...Potomac is on the horizon!!!
Views: 556 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 7:27pm
by jen l
by jen l
For those of you who use Sweet PDZ
I am going to get some for the first time. Do I just sprinkle it on, rototille it in? Haven't got it yet. It's a special order for me. Just seeking some use experience before hand.
Tia,
Valerie
Views: 675 Replies: 14
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 7:23pm
by Katie Clemmer
by Katie Clemmer
Luxating patellas
Have had a puppy present with bilateral luxating patellas. How many do OFA clearances for patellas and at what age do you do them? Should litters be checked for this at 7 weeks?
Views: 510 Replies: 15
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 4:49pm
by JMO
by JMO
Over bite in 8 wk pup/Revised
ok one more time.
I have never had a problem with an over bite. except one other time on a pet.Now that i have this nice show prospect.=/
she went in for her shots today. Her over bite is a pinch .under 1/4" Will that ever get better.?And if not so if this happ...
Views: 597 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 2:54pm
by El
by El
Room available for Potomac at Holiday Inn Express April 9-13
Hello everyone.
So- the Potomac show with largest entry ever is next week!!!
I have an extra room available with 2 dbl. beds non-smoking for Holiday Inn Express across from show site/host hotel grounds for check in monday, April 9th, checking out friday, April 13th...
Views: 433 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 11:04am
by Lisa Brown-Rober...
by Lisa Brown-Rober...
Potomac judging program is posted!!
http://www.infodog.com/jps/1698/jpg1698.pdf
Views: 497 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 9:41am
by The Pet
by The Pet
Potomac Hotels
If you had your choice of these 2 Hotels for Potomac....would you stay at the Hampton Inn or Holiday Express & why
Views: 680 Replies: 11
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 7:18am
by suepuff
by suepuff
OCD help( long.
I know this has been discussed on here quite a bit.
Thought I might post. OCD is it inherited? or is caused more by possibly over excercising as a young puppy.And if its inherited how far back would it crop up.
I have never had this problem. much less Pano. But I...
Views: 825 Replies: 28
Last Post: Apr 5, 2007 3:45am
by JP
by JP
Congrats to RJ
Congratulations to Ch. Casbar Hart To Hart for winning BOB Thursday, Saturday and today and a group 2 Saturday at Syracuse. Way to go, you handsome guy!
Views: 649 Replies: 12
Last Post: Apr 4, 2007 9:55pm
by looks down
by looks down
help
my dog is eating 2 1/2 cups of food each day, and night. she continues to excessivly poop, and get thinner. what can i do to fix the problem? she is a 7 1/2 months black lab puppy on adult nutro max food. i dont know what to do. ive tried everything!
please help.
L...
Views: 1007 Replies: 22
Last Post: Apr 4, 2007 3:42pm
by Luckylab
by Luckylab
The Potomac - How did it become THE show?
Potomac - How did it become THE show?
Just wondering
Views: 915 Replies: 26
Last Post: Apr 4, 2007 1:20pm
by valwhalen
by valwhalen
Skinny Momma
It has been 5 weeks since welping and my girl is not really nursing much anymore, but EXTREMELY thin. She normally weighs about 59-63lbs, and I imagine right now she is 10-15lbs under that. She is still eating the puppy formula, and I am still feeding 4-6 times a day...
Views: 508 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 4, 2007 1:07pm
by Jackie, Black Sa...
by Jackie, Black Sa...
How much is too much?
Someone on another list posted a question about "how much is too much" when it came to aggressive puppy "play." As I was reading the replies, I thought this Forum would be the perfect place to ask that question. I figure someone who had actual experience with "t...
Views: 785 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 4, 2007 12:39pm
by Snowco Labradors
by Snowco Labradors
nurological problems
i am writing thes board of breeders to get help
i have litter of golden retrievers poppies. same papa as befor no prlbmems.
this time i have problem. 2 poppies are very clumsy, they fall down a lot and spin round. when i call poppies, they no com unles i ve...
Views: 537 Replies: 12
Last Post: Apr 4, 2007 12:30pm
by zande
by zande
10 day forecasr for Frederick, MD
http://www.weather.com/outlook/health/allergies/tenday/USMD0161?from=36hr_topnav_allergies
Views: 711 Replies: 10
Last Post: Apr 4, 2007 12:21pm
by Yellwlab
by Yellwlab
So. Ca. Specialty Questions & Help needed Please?
I need some help?
I am going to my first specialty this tear in So. California in a few weeks.
I have entered my boy in open and my girl in open.
I have read the premium book over and over and looked at the web site and I can’t figure out what days eac...
Views: 432 Replies: 13
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 9:58pm
by Julie C
by Julie C
Ch.Sureshot HySpire Impressive
Hi Judy,
I was wondering if Travis will be making the trip to Potomac. I'm hoping to see him there.
Views: 929 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 9:07pm
by Travis Fan
by Travis Fan
Potomac Breakdown
The numbers are in: Posted on Infodog.com
1698 Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac S/O, Wednesday-04/11/07 & Thursday-04/12/07 & Friday-04/13/07
There are 1060 dogs entered in this show .The number before each Breed (Variety) indicates the number of dogs enter...
Views: 764 Replies: 3
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 6:16pm
by Corey
by Corey
Latest Potomac News
Remember to check the Club's web site for the latest on Potomac. Browse to: www.lrcp.com
Views: 597 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 5:21pm
by Kemper's Keeper
by Kemper's Keeper
Potomac Chatter
So no chatter this year for Potomac? Why isn't anyone talking about Potomac? I can't wait!
I've got my friends 50 cone's for parking. I'm leaving today! Anyone want in? LOL Just kidding!
No really who's going first? I will go the day before...just for a par...
Views: 823 Replies: 14
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 2:18pm
by Cindy D
by Cindy D
Pet Insurance?
I have puppy buyers asking me to refer them to puppy insurance companies. I have never insured any of my dogs and wondered if any one does insure and who they could recommend?
Views: 352 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 12:33pm
by saver
by saver
Read this... remember though it is satire!
I'd give the link to first go read the pages Introductory Letter, Buyers Questions or Sellers Tips, but it's so well written someone might actually think it's for real... so better to read this page first (Credits and Explanation), then follow the links at the very b...
Views: 413 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 10:10am
by valwhalen
by valwhalen
Pet food poison
The ASCPA website has a new post regarding the etiology of the poison. They believe it to be melamine. Not the rat poison as previously been posted. This is from the FDA. Melamine is not supposed to be toxic to dogs. There have been studies. But I am a chemist a...
Views: 680 Replies: 20
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 9:16am
by Brian
by Brian
Re: Spotlight Dogs
.....Knut, NO PHOTOS!!! how many times do we have to tell you, your identity must remain protected...
gorgeous group of dogs this month but one puppy in particular may not make it as we are closing in fast
Views: 775 Replies: 9
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 8:45am
by Beth Volle
by Beth Volle
Eye clinic in Midland Park NJ
Hi - posting the following from another list - you'll have to e-mail her for the full flyer. Eye exam is $25, with CERF certificate is $28, microchipping is $35. For reservations, directions or more information call Debi Lampert-Rudman at 973-845-2748 or email Bonbr...
Views: 237 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 6:21am
by Nancy Rudgers
by Nancy Rudgers
Imitation sheepskin whelping pads
Does ahyone have any good sources for the imitation sheepskin, rubber backed whelping pads? I have ordered the durawhelp in the past, but they don't seem to hold up like the old pads I had bought from them in the past.
I need 4 x 4 or a little larger if possible....
Views: 1089 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 12:31am
by Marci
by Marci
Failure To Thrive Puppy
I have a two week old puppy who weighs 1 lb 2.2 oz. This puppy was 10.6 oz at birth. He does not have a cleft palette and is feeding from a bottle. He consumes 1-2 oz. per feeding but is not gaining weight. His pigment is coming in and along with a thick coat....
Views: 666 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 3, 2007 12:05am
by Linda
by Linda
asking about breedings...continued, ie adding e-mail and website links
The thread below concerning contacting stud dog owners for referals to bitch/litter owners that have used their males brought up an interesting point.
Providing contact info and linking, should you get permission first? Obviously if we are adding a link to OFA, IN...
Views: 582 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 11:13pm
by Vicki
by Vicki
Congratulations
Congratulations to Vicky Creamer, Bonnie Anthony, Rusty and Jen Howard on making HySpire Slim Shady No. 1 Labrador (breed points) in February! Good work, guys!
J
Views: 999 Replies: 23
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 10:21pm
by Bonnie Anthony M...
by Bonnie Anthony M...
Lost dpgs at Raleigh show
Just wondering if anyone knew if the lost Sheltie, and Pug were ever found. I think the Sheltie got away from the arena early in the circuit. The Pug got out of the camping area Saturday, I think.
Views: 558 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 8:41pm
by TarNole
by TarNole
The Potomac
Florida Gnome Patrol
A Promise unbroken we are on our way
To find you Michael Silva
We will MAKE YOUR DAY!
Our leis do define that we are from the South
But, Michael, we told you,
We won't watch out mouths!
We've asked you, we've pleaded,
we've begged ....
Views: 521 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 7:44pm
by Donna
by Donna
AI question
We are getting ready to do a fresh chilled AI on our bitch, Onyx. In a perfect world, she would be ready to breed on Tuesday and Thursday, with no weekends involved.
She went really fast last cycle (going from 0 to 12 by Day 8), but we think she had a split cycle...
Views: 359 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 7:35pm
by newbie
by newbie
Puppy Gruel
I recently lost a mother of five day old puppies to cancer. Her health appeared perfect to everyone who knew her. She never showed any signs of being sick until after she whelped the litter and then never resumed eating. To make a long story short. She had carci...
Views: 437 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 6:17pm
by sad
by sad
Kirkland aka Costoc foods
Has anyone heard whether Kirkland dog food from Costco is involved in the recall?
Also those little bones they give out for free treats at Petsmart are contaminated.
Views: 579 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 5:41pm
by Linda
by Linda
how tight is to tight?
Stud dog's parent's share a grandfather, how close is to close when looking at that same male in a bitch being bred to stud dog? Do you increase the chance of problems breeding this close? If the bitch owner is aware and willing to take the risk, fine?
What about...
Views: 603 Replies: 7
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 5:07pm
by FV
by FV
grass pollen
Anyone else out there have a HIGH pollen count in their area that's bothering the dogs? Only two of our five are having itching red eyes, and a cough here and there....just wondering if anyone else's dogs show Springtime allergy symptoms. This is our first time wit...
Views: 297 Replies: 2
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 4:43pm
by AnnaH
by AnnaH
For Eleanor - Dog Limit ordinances
I think this page is a must read. More case law regarding towns and pet limits.
http://www.animallaw.info/articles/ddusdognumberordinances.htm
Eleanor, have you actually read a copy of your town's dog limit ordinance? Does it state specifically what the ordina...
Views: 414 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 2:49pm
by valwhalen
by valwhalen
Another one again Eight in one products ffrom the FDA Total recall
And Another one just popped up on my computer for more products other than the last one this is for Eight in one products.
All lots of Dingo Products: Chicken and Jerkey Treats Dogs , cats and Ferret food products have not read it all have to go to the Dr. Sorry bu...
Views: 484 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 12:57pm
by Calabrialabs
by Calabrialabs
more pet food recalled
I just read a news release about more pet food being recalled. This time it is dog treats made by Del Monte. They include Jerky Treats Beef Flavor Dog Snacks, Gravy Train Beef Sticks, Pounce Meaty Morsels Chicken Flavor Cat Treats,Ol Roy Beef Flavor Jerky Strips and...
Views: 505 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 12:56pm
by Rachael
by Rachael
more recall del monte food FDA can dog food morsals and also treats
Just received another recall for Dog food and treats from the FDA Del Monte Food in Pittsburgh!
Can and Pouch and treats of all kinds sold in Wal Mart and other stores
List On Website for FDA
Views: 393 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 12:51pm
by Calabrialabs
by Calabrialabs
Puppies on raw?
As a breeder would you sell a puppy to a family who is new to feeding raw if that is what they would feed the puppy?
If not, in your opinion at what age would it be more acceptable to feed raw after feeding kibble.
Thanks
Views: 474 Replies: 8
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 12:26pm
by Patty/Snowco Lab...
by Patty/Snowco Lab...
General Potomac Schedule
Hi,
Does anyone know when Bred-by and Brood Bitches go? Husband's trying to arrange time off work and we need to optimize it :) :)
Views: 461 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 11:11am
by Getting Excited
by Getting Excited
MVLRC Entires
Will there be anyone from MVLRC taking back entires from the Potomac?
-Jill
Views: 394 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 10:55am
by Liz Martin
by Liz Martin
Canadian National News
This year the Canadian National will be held in Beautiful British Columbia.
We have a great weekend planned with a great judging panel. Info on the speciality page.
We have an updated web site with all the details.
www.labrador-canada.com/
BC is surrounded by th...
Views: 394 Replies: 0
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 10:36am
by Janet
by Janet
Optigen Numbers cont'd
I just read an interesting article by the President of OptiGen, J.S. Felix, Ph.D. Although it doesn't give the figures requested in the previous thread, it claims that the toal number of Labs tested for prcd-PRA continues to rise annually with Europe accounting for 3...
Views: 460 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 9:56am
by KDW
by KDW
Optigen numbers
Hi, I wonder if anyone know anything about the number of dogs Optigen tested overall.Is there any way of finding this information out?
Also do any of you know much about how many field people use Optigen?
Views: 539 Replies: 11
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 7:27am
by JP
by JP
Congratulations Martha... new champion!
Pirate is now Am. Ch. Belgairn Whistle Stop Jack Sparrow!! Yay, Martha!! Thanks Martha for giving Austen her second champion son and for giving Pirate such a wonderful home! His sire is Ch. Chablais John Kaffe.
Jen & Ron
Views: 654 Replies: 14
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 4:06am
by Jackie, Black Sa...
by Jackie, Black Sa...
looking for pedigree on Balnamores Rachel
I can't find any info on Balnamores Rachel's dam side of the pedigree. Can anyone help with the names...etc ?
Views: 336 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 2, 2007 2:49am
by Diane McClurg
by Diane McClurg
Best Price for Baytril?
Anyone have a good source for Baytril at a reasonable price?
Thanks
Views: 395 Replies: 1
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 10:26pm
by Breeder
by Breeder
asking about breedings
say one finds a dog that they like and wants to get a pup from said dog. would it be ok to ask that stud owner about who she bred her stud with; well not all the brindings but say ones in your area, ex. west/east coast?
thanks
adam
Views: 699 Replies: 11
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 5:33pm
by Southland Breede...
by Southland Breede...
Mom with Mastitis
Our mom here gave birth and 6 days later developed Mastitis. A day later, she became septic and is now at the Animal Hospital on IV. We are soooo upset and worried about our girl. But looks like she will be OK>
Was wanting to know of any other breeders who have h...
Views: 512 Replies: 11
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 4:16pm
by yr
by yr
Treating for Intestinal Bacteria
Is there any med out there that can treat both Coccidia and Giardia. I understand that Albon is for Coccidia and that Flagl is for Giardia and if both are a strain of bacteria, isn't there a treatment that one could keep handy to treat both types ?
What about a na...
Views: 368 Replies: 4
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 11:51am
by Alexandra
by Alexandra
Satin Balls!!
Does anyone know where I can get the recipe for Satin balls, I seem to have misplaced mine!!!
Views: 765 Replies: 9
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 11:29am
by Laura K
by Laura K
Female 31 days Pregnant, is this normal?????
Hi, my 4 year old female is having her first litter and developing the mamary glands and all other signs of a hopeful pregnancy. Today for the first time I saw a thick string of almost clear mucous hanging from her vulva.....I think I read somewhere here before that...
Views: 595 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 11:03am
by Gina Gaeta
by Gina Gaeta
update on tainet food
Rat poisen
Views: 707 Replies: 14
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 10:48am
by shanen lamar
by shanen lamar
Anyone have a young adult looking for a good home
I was contacted today by a very nice family looking for a good pet; male or female, any color Labrador or a Golden Retriever between the ages of 10 months to 2 years. I don't have anything like that available myself, so I thought I'd see if anyone here had anything a...
Views: 698 Replies: 5
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 6:22am
by Lisa~Rosemont
by Lisa~Rosemont
Kern County KC (all-breed- Bakersfield) results?
If anyone hears results - please post - my girl is down there looking for a second major - like everyone else (hehe).
Would love to hear - tia!
Valerie Jones
Views: 496 Replies: 6
Last Post: Apr 1, 2007 2:29am
by Lucy Isaacson-Lo...
by Lucy Isaacson-Lo...
Is there a dry food on recall
I just had a friend call me.But she couldn't remember the name said it was on the Today show this morning. Or you could go to the www.Todayshow.com
To find it i couldn't.But she said there was a dry food on recall.Anyone know of this.
TIA
Views: 714 Replies: 27
Last Post: Mar 31, 2007 10:59pm
by Diane webster
by Diane webster
Watch and Vote for the Dog Agility Story on the CBS Evening News
Subject: Watch and Vote for the Dog Agility Story on the CBS Evening News!
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:06:25 -0400
From: AKC Communications
To: AKC Communications
WATCH AND VOTE FOR THE DOG AGILITY STORY
ON THE CBS EVENING NEWS WITH KATIE CO...
Views: 308 Replies: 0
Last Post: Mar 31, 2007 10:32pm
by Gail Cayce-Adams
by Gail Cayce-Adams
Labrador Legislative Liaisons
In the last 10 years or so we have seen a dramatic increase in anti-dog, anti-breeding and animal rights inspired legislation. It has been proven that the long term goals of the animal rights movement are the gradual elimination of all dog breeding and eventually th...
Views: 1277 Replies: 33
Last Post: Mar 31, 2007 10:06pm
by Gail Cayce-Adams
by Gail Cayce-Adams
BH have a question on your post in Lyme/DevSun thread
could you go back to DevSun's post and see my question?
I am concerned about one of my seniors.
Thanks so much.
Views: 346 Replies: 3
Last Post: Mar 31, 2007 4:02pm
by BH
by BH
Survey on Chilled Semen Kits??
I've had some experience with using Clone kits in the past, but am never happy to deal with those folks - they are just plain rude! BUT rudeness aside, I'd like to use the best kit possible, so I am interested in folks opinions regarding which kit (Camelot or Clone)...
Views: 495 Replies: 11
Last Post: Mar 31, 2007 1:44pm
by Dian Welle (Blue...
by Dian Welle (Blue...
Help with showing bitch in heat
I have a bitch that came into heat today. Our first show is Friday, what can I or should I do?
Will this be frowned upon? What is proper?
Advice!
Views: 395 Replies: 7
Last Post: Mar 31, 2007 10:08am
by FV
by FV
Hoosier Labrador Retriever Club Specialties close on Wed.
Just wanted to remind you guys that the HLRC Specialties close on Wed. The superintendent is Roy Jones Dog Shows (www.royjonesdogshows.com). I heard that some folks didn't get the premium list, so wanted to be sure you know how to enter.
Retrievers (Labrador) Mr...
Views: 351 Replies: 0
Last Post: Mar 31, 2007 9:54am
by Karen Helmers
by Karen Helmers
Announcing dogs classes and shows
Why don't some people realize they should not post if and where their dog or bitch will be at a particular show for all to see? It does not matter what the question on the list is, no one should share that information for all to see. Isn't this the reason the catal...
Views: 834 Replies: 12
Last Post: Mar 31, 2007 9:06am
by FV
by FV
What to do when animal control comes knocking...
This is common sense advice but important if you live in an area that may be facing legislation.
WHAT TO DO WHEN ANIMAL CONTROL COMES KNOCKING
by George J. Eigenhauser Jr.
(he is an attorney at law licensed in the State of California since 1979 and practices in...
Views: 839 Replies: 8
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 11:59pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
“outside ties’ or “slip ties” --- Compared to AI's??????
I have a question.
In breeding we have all had “outside ties’ or “slip ties”.
My question is what is the difference between these types of ties and an AI?
Logically speaking it seems similar to me since there is no tie with an AI eit...
Views: 437 Replies: 4
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 9:27pm
by Breeder
by Breeder
Weirdest breeding I've ever done! (long story)
Ok, no flames, please, as there was NO indication of this before today!
I had a nice, church-going woman call me about "Labradors" out of the blue, last week. She had bred one litter before, in the past. She really wanted to use her own male on her bitch, but he d...
Views: 881 Replies: 16
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 8:13pm
by Kim/Pirate
by Kim/Pirate
tis the season
Speaking of walking dogs.... I was walking one through the fields last night. Supposedly ticks like knee high or higher brush/weeds/grass, so we walked a hay field which hasn't started growing yet, stayed away from path at the hedgerow. Made sure I had a jacket wi...
Views: 700 Replies: 8
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 2:31pm
by MSW
by MSW
When to start longer walks
In the nice weather, I go about 3-4 times a week on a 3-4 mile walk. I have a 5 month old girl. I was wondering what age can you start long distance walking? I do not want to damage her joints. Also what is the best way to build up their endurance for a longer walk.....
Views: 486 Replies: 9
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 2:02pm
by Nancy Rudgers
by Nancy Rudgers
FidoNutrients
Just wondering if any one has used product? Comments?
http://www.liquidhealthinc.com/prodInterior.php?prodID=34
Views: 356 Replies: 0
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 1:19pm
by BH
by BH
YAY for L-ville !
Read about it here!
http://www.naiatrust.org:80/resources/Three%20Cheers%20for%20Louisville.html
Maybe others can follow suit ?
Views: 593 Replies: 4
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 12:58pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
HELP??? Lymes & low Hct
Hi everyone:
I have a question for you. I hope someone can address this. My old girl 12 , Tasha, the one with Glomerulonephritis and paresis had her routine blood work done last week. We do it every 3-4 -6 mos depending upon how she is doing. We also did her protein...
Views: 520 Replies: 6
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 12:49pm
by BH
by BH
Must sing as well as dance this year
American Idol Contestant need to be at the Bar every night for Tryout to move foward for next upcoming shows please be on time. Judges if you need the score cards.We still have them from last year. Last year participant pictures as well....
Views: 457 Replies: 1
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 12:31pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
FDA says it's not rat poison
Permission to crosspost.
Karen Roebuck at the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is reporting that the FDA
will announce later this morning that they did not find aminopterin but a
chemical known as melamine in the tested samples of pet food. Also said the
FDA has had o...
Views: 372 Replies: 0
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 9:23am
by Kathy Taleos
by Kathy Taleos
optigen article
i remember reading a while back a link about someone doing a sem. or writing an article on optigen tests and breeding. i am having some trouble finding the post that the link was in. can anyone help me out? i am reading up on optigen and wanted to look over the link...
Views: 402 Replies: 2
Last Post: Mar 30, 2007 7:44am
by Southland Breede...
by Southland Breede...
how much food
I'm curiouse because of another thread about food/weight. I was truely amazaded at the amount of food being feed to some dogs. I'm not flaming,I'm just curiouse. Some were as muchs a 5 to 6 cups of food. Have I been lucky with easy "keepers" because even at my do...
Views: 474 Replies: 7
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 11:47pm
by Linda
by Linda
Excellent article on MSN
http://escregistry.kattare.com/healthEffectsOfSpayNeuterInDogs.pdf
Views: 570 Replies: 6
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 10:52pm
by Calabrialabs.com
by Calabrialabs.com
Is Lacey being shown at Potomac?
Wondering if Lacey is going be shown at Potomac this year? If so what classes to watch for her in? TIA for any information.
Views: 912 Replies: 11
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 9:38pm
by breeder
by breeder
news on the missing coat
http://www.lor-allabs.com/coat.htm
Views: 828 Replies: 11
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 4:46pm
by Kim (DOMF)
by Kim (DOMF)
Optigen at Potomac
How does the optigen clinic work? How do you get and appointment for blood draw at the show? Is there a limit? It just say to go to optigen on March 29. If you put in the code does that mean you get a blood draw at the show? There is no price for the blood draw?...
Views: 432 Replies: 3
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 2:54pm
by Bonnie Anthony M...
by Bonnie Anthony M...
4 wk puppies
does anyone know why puppies get the tear stains or eye runs at this age (4 weeks)? My pups are just starting to tear and I've seen it before. They have been wormed and are still in the whelping box on fleece. Mom is still nursing and they started on solids (gruel...
Views: 668 Replies: 10
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 12:01pm
by Stacey Sellers
by Stacey Sellers
Folding chairs??
Hello, At the shows I've seen quite a few people with some chairs that start with the letter "M", but I don't recall the full name. I'm tyring to find a nice comfortable chair to bring to the Potomac Shows.
Does anybody have any recommendations
Views: 448 Replies: 2
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 11:55am
by Love my Picnic T...
by Love my Picnic T...
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Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 10:02am
by Kemper's Keeper
by Kemper's Keeper
Re: Bets on Potomac Entries
Okay, entries close today so let's take some bets how many. See who comes the closest, winner gets a Margarita during Stud Dog class. (If I don't have any left I will find some!) - not including obedience as this is the first time rally is offered and the numbers co...
Views: 636 Replies: 15
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 8:58am
by Diane
by Diane
Dog Foods Not Affected -
A few of us have been trying to find out what foods are or aren't made by Menu Foods. Much of the information came from calls to the manufacturers.
Here is the list I have compiled so far. THESE FOODS ARE NOT PART OF THE RECALL. This info is only to inform people...
Views: 689 Replies: 13
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 7:54am
by Donna Bickford
by Donna Bickford
Deformed front legs on newborn
I posted about 4 days ago about one of my new puppies having very strange front legs, almost crab claw like bends in them. He is doing well and thriving but they are not any better.
Has anyone every had anything like this and if so did it get better? Did you splint...
Views: 697 Replies: 8
Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 7:50am
by Donna Bickford
by Donna Bickford
SUCH Novacroft Mixed Spice
It is with great sadness that I tell you that SUCH Novacroft Mixed Spice went to heaven last week at the youthful at heart age of 15. I had the greatest pleasure of spending allot of time with Roger at Pat & Ed Collom's home. He was a fabulous dog, very, very funny,...
Views: 635 Replies: 5
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 10:31pm
by Christine
by Christine
A new one on me
OK, the entertainment value of people picking each other apart over trivial matters is beginning to wear thin. Here is a new situation I encountered recently. I was at the vet's having the crew checked for heartworm several days ago (all negative- yay!) when the v...
Views: 951 Replies: 11
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 9:18pm
by Peggy Stevens
by Peggy Stevens
Male or Female?
This couple called me for a pup, very nice people who love their two adult labradors they have home and want another one. They have quit a bit of land and a large farm house, no childred.
Question is do they take another male,or should they take a female, or does it...
Views: 652 Replies: 11
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 5:50pm
by Teresa
by Teresa
CA AB 1634 MSN!!!! Send letters!!!!!!!!!
California Assembly Bill 1634, known as the California Healthy Pets Act, was assigned to the Assembly Business and Professions Committee on Monday, March 26. It seeks to require the mandatory spaying or neutering of all dogs or cats over four months of age, unless th...
Views: 390 Replies: 1
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 4:24pm
by Gina in PA
by Gina in PA
Optomologist leaving Springfield MA
Just want to give all of the breeders in the area a heads up. I called the MSPCA in Springfield to schedule CERF appointments and the optomologist is leaving April 1st for another practice about 2 hours away. I made appointments for all of my dogs this week. They...
Views: 422 Replies: 1
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 3:58pm
by Dev\'Sun Labrad...
by Dev\'Sun Labrad...
Food and Ear Q
I have a 15 mos girl who recently change food from puppy Proplan chick/rice to Proplan chick/rice Adult. Her ears are terrible now. You cant stand to lift the suckers up, whew! anyway I tried cleaning with some luke warm water and cap full of alcohol...no good......
Views: 461 Replies: 17
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 2:08pm
by Lablover
by Lablover
Sad Ending to Lost Dog Story
Hi Everyone,
Way back at the beginning of January I posted about my sister's lost dog "Gertie" who went missing the morning of Dec. 31st. Not sure if anyone recalls that, but at the time we were exhausting all resources to try and find her. There were some very...
Views: 764 Replies: 14
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 2:06pm
by Lablover
by Lablover
Reminder Junior Entries for Potomac
Just wanted to let everyone know that tomorrow is the deadline for Junior Entries for Potomac. This is for the actual Junior Showmanship competition. I will also be closing registrations for the Social and the Seminar on Friday the 30th.
You can email me your...
Views: 352 Replies: 4
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 1:08pm
by becky coss
by becky coss
Dart wins another Best in Show!
Congratulations to Els and BIS & BISS Am. Ch. Double Dutch D'Artagnion WC, JH on winning yet another Best in Show! He won this honor yesterday at the Alaska Kennel Club and the Best in Show judge was Dr. Robert Brown.
Views: 722 Replies: 13
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 11:13am
by Martha Shaw
by Martha Shaw
Worming for tapeworms/Breeding
Would it be okay to worm a female that you were going to breed next week ? Feel like tapeworm medicine is stronger than some worm medicine. Does it linger. Would anyone know how safe ? Just noticed. Help !
Views: 434 Replies: 4
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 10:52am
by nybreeder
by nybreeder
novice class
can a dog/bitch whelped in another Country be entered in the Novice classes here?
Views: 367 Replies: 2
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 7:20am
by breeder 49 and h...
by breeder 49 and h...
AKC requrements for becoming a judge
Can anyone tell me where to look for the AKC requirements to become a judge??
Views: 475 Replies: 1
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 6:51am
by jen l
by jen l
c-section date?
I need to schedual a c-section for my bitch. Here is all the information:
progesterone numers: all blood draws were about 9 am
bitch #1 Patty
Feb 12 0.2
Feb 16 0.8
Feb 19 2.2
Feb 21 4.5
she was bred on Feb 23 & 25 chilled semen
What date would you...
Views: 476 Replies: 7
Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 3:37am
by Judy Heim
by Judy Heim
CH OWLING'S NINEBARK WOODSMAN
Does anyone know if this boy has a website and or how I could contact his owner about future stud service ?
Views: 527 Replies: 3
Last Post: Mar 27, 2007 10:01pm
by Breeder
by Breeder
Potomac- Anyone arriving at BWI around 4:20pm Monday April 9th?
Anyone who may want to share an Airport Express shuttle to the host hotel to save on costs? I have reservations, and it is $72 including tip one way...
If you are arriving and are interested in sharing costs, please e-mail me privately (off list).
Thanks,...
Views: 349 Replies: 0
Last Post: Mar 27, 2007 5:23pm
by J. Musella
by J. Musella
Ofa clinics in Ct
Can anyone tell me if there's any OFA clinics coming up in April/May except for the one on 4/1
Views: 317 Replies: 1
Last Post: Mar 27, 2007 3:47pm
by Patty/Snowco Lab...
by Patty/Snowco Lab...
Potomac host hotel room
If anyone has a room at the host hotel that they will be canceling, with you please let me know? I have a room there already, but I am trying to find another for a friend. Thank you! Corey
Views: 493 Replies: 1
Last Post: Mar 27, 2007 3:33pm
by Karen Lolli, Bla...
by Karen Lolli, Bla...
Email Address Request
Hi all,
I was wondering if anyone had the email for Ms. Florencia Ybarnegaray-Ramirez? She judged at the SJVLRC and requested a photo of the chocolate dog I handled to RWD. I was going to get it from her before I left the show and just forgot, so if anyone knows...
Views: 438 Replies: 0
Last Post: Mar 27, 2007 1:31pm
by Rycroft Labrador...
by Rycroft Labrador...
Tennie the Terrible Towel - make that Battery - Eater
Let me start by saying that Tennie did NOT eat an Energizer AA battery. But I thought she did.
It's a very wet, cold, rainy day here in upstate NY, and as a result, my backyard is showing all kinds of signs of spring: brown mud, black mud, green mud, mud with...
Views: 622 Replies: 16
Last Post: Mar 27, 2007 12:48pm
by Kim/Pirate
by Kim/Pirate
young male/performance food
I am contemplating putting a young male (less than 1 year) on a performance food with more protein to see if I can tone him up a bit. The food he's on currently has 22% protein, and I am concerned that it's not enough because he's not really developing any tone, eve...
Views: 517 Replies: 16
Last Post: Mar 27, 2007 12:17pm
by Calabrialabs.com
by Calabrialabs.com
Happy Birthday, Tuxedo!
Eleven years ago a little black male puppy (BISS CH Beechcroft's Formal Attire) was born and later sent to California from Beechcroft kennels on the East Coast. Who would have known this pup would have such a profound impact on our lives.
Tuxedo is the greatest a...
Views: 619 Replies: 13
Last Post: Mar 27, 2007 12:01pm
by Martha Shaw
by Martha Shaw
