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by WindfallFarmES
Mon May 18, 2015 7:41 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Pup Growls at people (HELP)
Replies: 22
Views: 11809

Re: Pup Growls at people (HELP)

Sounds like you have a pup with alpha tendencies and need to examine the dynamics of your household of people and other dogs. He is just a pup, and likely the growling at feeding time is what he did when the whole litter jockeyed for food. Never would I tolerate a dog growling at me, family, or the ...
by WindfallFarmES
Sun May 17, 2015 5:00 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Spaying my brittany
Replies: 22
Views: 12002

Re: Spaying my brittany

I have never had a female spayed & my foundation female was over 15 when she passed I have a daughter of hers she will be 14 in Oct & I have seen no negative effects.I see no reason to spay or neuter.I have a male,an older brother to my 14 yr old to be female he will be 15 next month & still looks ...
by WindfallFarmES
Sun May 17, 2015 4:51 pm
Forum: Health and Nutrition
Topic: Bravecto
Replies: 11
Views: 7938

Re: Bravecto

I just gave Bravecto to all 5 of my setters on May 1. Only one had mild vomiting and diarrhea for less than 24 hrs. after eating the chewable. So far I have only pulled 2 dead ticks off of two of the dogs. I paid $50. per chewable from the vet, will be worth it if they last the full 12 weeks, hate t...
by WindfallFarmES
Sun May 17, 2015 4:39 pm
Forum: Help: Member Support
Topic: Why are all of my posts held until admin approval?
Replies: 11
Views: 18559

Re: Why are all of my posts held until admin approval?

I also am waiting for approval, my first post has not appeared yet and it has been 48 hours. Any idea if it will appear at all?
by WindfallFarmES
Sat May 16, 2015 7:24 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Bottle Feeding New Pups
Replies: 2
Views: 2047

Re: Bottle Feeding New Pups

Sponge feeding is preferred by many, easier for them to latch on than bottles/nipples, less risk of aspiration than tube feeding, and it more naturally stimulates suckle reflex. Lots of Youtube videos. Cosmetic sponges, milk replacer, and syringe are all that is needed. Here is one youtube example: ...