Recent content by cait28

hmm i will have to clarify with my vet on this one, i will definitely remove the collars before my pups swim as i know how much crap goes in our lakes to begin with

Hi all, As you know i recently got a mini poodle named Carley as a buddy for my Riley boy! well today she gave me the scare of my life, i was cleaning out this disgusting garden pond we have, anyways i wasnt watching but she came up from behind me and dove right in, i pulled her out within about...

they just are not sold here :( i don't think anyone would know the difference if i got one it could be any tic collar you can purchase here in canada, they just are not good collars since our province still believes we do not have any tics and they need to get their heads out of their %^$... ugh

Hi Guys, I would really like to purchase the Preventic tic collars (my vet said they said they are the best tic prevention method) i have my sheltlie on revolution for 6 months of the year and its been great but we recently have been walking with my boyfriend and his dogs out in the part of...

Alright i finally got them!! I will post the links to them, i am not a premium member as of yet so this is how i will have to show you them. I only got a few of them together the rest are just of my Riley, to show you guys how much he's grown up, he has his full coat now its gorgeouss:smile2...

Hi all i've been gone again for a while! its hard to keep up, i'm currently writing finals but i thought id share some exciting news. My riley is now 2 years old, hes very beautiful, and he has a new little sister a 8 week old miniature poodle named Carley. He's a little unsure if he wants to...

our shepard has skin irritations everywhere so i'm used to it by now but her problem is a immune problem. She is on many differnt pills like enzymes and such that help her immune system. I think its usually in older large breeds though but it may be something to look into. It's not serious they...

Emmasmom, i'm pretty sure he's just excited, its everytime i come home so his whole body wags as well as his tail when he's barking so he's excited to see me, not sure what to do because i always get excited to see him too and i'm sure thats fueling his barking. I will try and get photos up...

I realized i had not been on sheltie forums since september 11th!!! i thought i'd head back here now since i just finished my second year in university and now i'm not over loaded with work anymore! So some updates, Riley turned 1 on february 27th he's a big boy now, hes just as crazy as ever...

I have not been around on sheltie nation the summer has been busy and hectic but i just went onto sheltienation.com and saw that Riley's picture under "sheltie spooning" its so exciting Riley is famous! Riley is doing well he loves his walks eating well playing well he's having a great life he's...

So lately since i've been painting and redecorating my house, Riley has been at my parents, he loves it there, playing outside with all the other dogs. I try to bring him in and take him for walks but as soon as i bring him back to my parents he waits at the door until i let him out, i just feel...

Hi Vernoica! Welcome to the forum! I'm 19 years old and you've done way more than i have with my sheltie! I have a little boy, he's almost 5 months now still a baby, and i'd love to do agility with him, maybe you can give me some pointers :) Wonderful photos and i loved the video, great...

Thank goodness no one ate the paint no, but to be safe i purchased an organic based paint so while its not edible its not toxic, i get frequent mirgranes from strong smelling things so i always try to get paint that has no odor or virtually no odor. Also no one had any paint near their mouths so...

Well i have been reading the threads on diseases and illness in our lovely shelties and it just broke my heart to read that so many of us have suffered a scary illness with our pups i thought i would try and lighten the mood a bit, so here is my story: It's summer and almost too hot to go...

Since when do we get earth quakes in Ottawa! My first thought went to that crazy movie about 2010, that the world was ending because Canada got an earth quake, pretty scary i didn't know what was going on until after the fact, anyways! our dogs were outside when it hit and they all started...