Posts by jaxinsmom

apparently it's not as bad for them as we think, they do it becuase it's a new sensation and something they can control. My ds would do it and it would drive me INSANE, I think it's one of the worst sounds EVER (along with vomiting and...

Are you looking for the Amber Necklace? If so there is a company in Quebec that manufactures them called Colliers de Noisetier Inc. you can google them and translate the website to English and it will show you the cost and how to order...

Not to upset you futher, but my ds started the teething process at four months -- swollen gums, drooling, chewing EVERYTHING, sleepless nights etc... and his first tooth didn't errupt until 10 months. However, after his teeth...

Tough situation, our 'grandparent names' have changed with the ability of our ds to say words. (my step-mother was 'grandma' when he was born, and now that he's speaking somewhat and cannot say that, she is 'buba' due to her Lithuanian...

: I agree, that was brilliantly put. I don't advocate spanking either, but I do understand the driving force behind it. I really think it all boils down to expectation. If you have these expectations that your dd will behave in a...

Will look into that tomorrow at the pet store! thanks so much

Quote: Originally Posted by shannon0218 I'd try her on a prong collar, she won't pull you but she'll still have full range of motion with her head. Have you tried freeze dried liver as a treat? Is she shy wtih you guys...

Next I need to know what had you go to the head halter in the first place--was it just suggested or was she wild on the lead or just a concentrated puller? I physically cannot control her on a walk without it -- when she wears a...

Thanks to everyone for all the suggestions!! My dh and I are still unsure of why it's such a big deal that she pee and poo on her walks if she is house trained to go in the backyard?? Last night was a good night -- when she started...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sailor Do you exercise her during the day? I know you said she sleeps, but couldn't you fit a game of fetch in there or a long walk? Lab and collie mix, at 11 months, seems like a dog that...