Posts by mamangazelle

Here's what I found by googling a bit, but I don't have any first hand experience. The second link seems like a good...

Congratulations on your new family member!

Poor little dog

Quote: Originally Posted by kriket and in your particular situation. Training a dog to sit at a street corner is a LIFESAVER. We were off leash and a GFs and my dogs were playing. oddly the park trail ended and there...

Thanks for the reassurance. I guess my confidence was already a bit fragile: there is a man on our street who has a new dog (had one for 12 years before that) and another who has had his dog for a few years. None of them crate their...

Ok, I just need some reassurance that I am not really a control freak. Today, I was walking my dog, and I insisted, as usual, that she sits at every street corner. I am not hitting her, not yelling, just basically trying to get her...

She seems to be doing great. I walk her at least 30 minutes in the morning, and when I arrive at home, we walk to go pick up the girls from school (about 30 minutes total) and then I walk her again at night, once or twice. Until she...

Hi, thanks for the replies. I looked at a ton of videos and I think we are on the right track. Yesterday was her first night at home and she slept in her crate without saying a word. This morning when I woke up, I went to see her to...

Hi, so we finally decided to get a dog. We found a beautiful golden mix at the local shelter. She is around 2yo and has had puppies (we don't know how many litters) and she is going to get spayed on Monday. We are going to get her...

I always double my muffins recipes and never had problem. Maybe you would need to adjust the baking time, but I always check them in the last few minutes, so that's never been an issue. HTH