(The Secret of Dog Training) – Part 1 Dogs in general are easy to explain— “How can I get what I want now!” Now it’s not that they are sitting around your house, twiddling their paws, planning ways to thwart you. But they do experiment with behavior — barking, jumping, chewing, nipping, playing keep away, [...]
IBD and Yucky Poop
You know you are around a bunch of dog people when the poop talk starts and no one misses a beat! Among Weimaraner owners in particular talk of soft stools, diarrhea, vomiting and gurgling stomachs tends to be common. Oftentimes these symptoms point to Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD), a condition which is classified as a part [...]
Taking the Jump Out of Your Weimaraner
Dealing with Separation Anxiety
The last article on this site on Separation Anxiety addressed prevention. Yeah, that’s all good, but how do you solve the problem, right? I first read Chris Conklin’s SA article on a discussion group . The analogy in her introductory comments stuck with me over the years and will help you understand your Weim’s mindset, so I’m [...]
