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RE: Rehabing Decker, Helping an Aggressive Aussie
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Jul 1 2011, 7:38 PM EDT |
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Reply: Apparently I was mislead. I have been recently notified by Decker's previous owner that they never wanted to put him down. They
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Jun 30 2011, 3:48 PM EDT |
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Reply: He has a lot of me in him now, and that is why he needed a firm pack leader to go to for his
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Jun 30 2011, 3:42 PM EDT |
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Reply: 24 Hours Decker has now been in his new home for a day. Its quite a bit quieter here now, but he is missed
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Jun 29 2011, 1:30 AM EDT |
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Reply: As for me, I have learned tons from him. And this kind of dog, fearful aggressive, doesn't bother me any longer. I
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Jun 29 2011, 1:29 AM EDT |
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Reply: A New Home Decker has found a new permanent home. Now that he is balanced, he is ready to move on. He
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Jun 5 2011, 1:10 PM EDT |
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Reply: The Beach-Take 2 After the ASCA sheepdog herding trial, my husband Matt and I took the two Border collies and Decker to the beach.
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Jun 4 2011, 3:50 PM EDT |
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Reply: After Decker's bath, and drying him, I brushed him with a rake. This made his hair really pretty and helps bring out the
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Jun 4 2011, 3:49 PM EDT |
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Reply: The Australian Shepherd Sheepdog Herding Trial Decker had a bath in our new Booster Bath we got a few months ago. He needed to
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May 24 2011, 12:10 AM EDT |
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Reply: The Collartags that I have on my dog's collars will not fall off, get lost or wear off. I told her that they
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May 24 2011, 12:10 AM EDT |
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Reply: I have done this in the past, but usually with shy or weaker dogs, not yet hooked on sheep. This time I brought
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May 24 2011, 12:09 AM EDT |
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Reply: Then she started sneaking behind me, while I was walking toward the sheep and she bit me. Man, I have never had a
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May 24 2011, 12:05 AM EDT |
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Reply: The New Kid on the Block I had a new dog to train in sheepdog herding today. A tenacious Queensland Heeler was my
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May 22 2011, 6:51 PM EDT |
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Reply: But to ensure that Decker was now a "good citizen", he needs proofing. And the reason that I did not warn the feed
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May 22 2011, 6:51 PM EDT |
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Reply: The Test The boy has sure changed for the better in the last month or so. Lots of people have been commenting to
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May 16 2011, 12:38 PM EDT |
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Reply: This time, I was not taking any chances with loosing it. I put Decker into the kennel, and slowly uncovered the squirrel, one
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May 16 2011, 12:37 PM EDT |
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Reply: Ground Squirrels We (the dogs and I) caught and killed a ground squirrel. I have been fighting them for several weeks. This
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May 12 2011, 12:52 PM EDT |
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Reply: One critical tool, that most dog handlers should have, and sold like crazy at this event, is dog id tags. We don't carry
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May 12 2011, 12:51 PM EDT |
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Reply: Lambs that have never been worked are crazy! They don't have a leader, and they panic extremely easily, and run and crash into
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May 12 2011, 12:50 PM EDT |
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Reply: The Jack Knox Clinic The anticipated clinic is now over, and we all had a great time. Unlike the previous two years, with
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May 4 2011, 8:19 PM EDT |
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Reply: Kate's hunt went OK, I had hid the egg pretty well, and she had to figure out how to get at it from under
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