Re: Beef ribs = fights

2002-11-23 Thread kasbern
Hi Ray, This reminded me of the day Thanksgiving day 4 years ago. I gave the turkey neck bone to my girl, to my surprise she took it downstairs to give to her 10 puppies! What a sight to see all of them all trying to get a little bit. When they were done picking off the small amounts of

Tailwaggers......

2002-11-23 Thread Dr. William B. Neff
I was in touch with Linda Stiebris, Tailwaggers, about a set of Berner Bookends she had donated to one of our upcoming raffles. For those of you who have been looking for their site to buy Berner stuff for the holidays, I wanted to let you know that they have discontinued their line of breed

testing AOL

2002-11-23 Thread KahlanRule
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Re: How to post in Plain Text if you are AOL

2002-11-23 Thread HenochNJ
Or go to AOL.COM and just work from there...still your AOL account, but sends in plain text. Anne

Text test

2002-11-23 Thread HelenSue15
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AOL and Plain Text

2002-11-23 Thread Pat Long Paul Dangel
Before everyone gets all excited, Julene has AOL version 6.0, which still had a plain text option. AOL 7.0 and I suspect 8.0 do not have a plain text option. Their technical support people don't all know that, so don't let them confuse you either. Unless you have the very early release of the 7.0

Re: Berner home needed

2002-11-23 Thread Dave or Stephanie
I know this post is old, I don't have a chance to read my e-mails often, but I hope somebody has taken this poor old guy in. He sounds like he could really use some loving right now. I hope everything turns out alright for him. Stephanie Heeter and Brina - Original Message - From: paula

California Puppy Lemon Law

2002-11-23 Thread Sharon Montville
This is just a small part of the law. The full information can be read at www.hua.org under the Puppy Lemon Laws. One thing to note, this applies to breeders but not to pet dealers. A breeder is defined as someone who sells all or part of 3 or more litters or 20 or more dogs, within a year.

Sick puppies sold in Northglenn, CO pet store

2002-11-23 Thread Sharon Montville
Here is a link to an article on allegedly sick pups sold from a pet store in Northglenn, Colorado. It has other interesting links at the end. This is not Berner-specific but it is important information for anyone looking for any breed of puppy, including BMD.

Re: Learning lessons the hard way...

2002-11-23 Thread Sara Steele
I haate to do nails! I am terrified to do my pit bull's nails---but not because of her breed. She, the pit bull, is very sweet about this, but her quicks seem to be several inches long and go on forever and ever and ever , so I never know where it is safe to clip. sara - Original

Re: Sick puppies sold in Northglenn, CO pet store

2002-11-23 Thread Laurie Montoya
Well , I looked at the story , and sent in a suggestion to the station :-). I hope this didn't sound radical ! Didn't to me , anyway ! Thanks for the link , Sharon. This is where the news has a chance to further educate , if they're really interested ! Laurie Montoya PA. and Hannah

Re: Dog Food

2002-11-23 Thread _Adam Conn
In Digest 4138, nbmws6 wrote (and didn't sign): It is also stated on that site that euthanized pets from the shelters are also being used for pet food, thus getting the drug into the food, anyone see the old movie Soilent Green? Disgusting. --- If you read more carefully, euthanized dogs

Philadelphia Show on NBC Thanksgiving

2002-11-23 Thread Bernersrit
The National Dog Show Presented by Purina®, which spotlights the KCP's conformation judging as the centerpiece of a celebration of the world of canines in a multi-faceted look at America's most beloved pets. This two-hour family special, hosted by John O'Hurley of Seinfeld fame, will be

Re: Chewing--Please help

2002-11-23 Thread jean cheesman
Dear Radha and Smokey, But when he eats a $200 cellphone, all of the television remotes and rips newspapers to shreds, I get to my wits end. Biggest Berner Sympathy hugs here! I have gone through similar things in the past with my various pups! Sam would tear up towels and teatowels, Sunny

Re: Beef ribs = fights

2002-11-23 Thread jean cheesman
Congrats to Ray and Pat and the Eaglecap Gang, Got some beef ribs and trimmed off some of the excess fat and gave each 6 week old puppy one . GROWL SNARL SNAP and then the fun begin They are a riot tracking around with those ribs in their mouths. We are big dogs now. Just love it! Fond

Re: Learning lessons the hard way...

2002-11-23 Thread jean cheesman
Hi All, On the various posts here re. clipping dogs' nails. This is something I have never had to do yet, do leash walk my dogs down on the road and they wear down naturally! When adoptee Barney arrived he came with toys and cushions and a pair of clippers! Was told he was due for a trim! Yes,

Clipping nails and etc.

2002-11-23 Thread Mary-Ann Bowman
Poor Major -- first we hear about his personal (and private) adolescent sexual escapades and now we learn that he is a major wimp when it comes to his nails. Vickey -- did your children used to say that you were embarrassing them??!! Oh well, we promise not to tell Major that his mother is telling

Berner Histio Roll Call

2002-11-23 Thread Bradct007
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novice PPO experience with breeders (LONG) (was breeders and scam)

2002-11-23 Thread Gulnara Ajupova
Hello fellow Lers and Sandy! First of all, I apologize to everybody and Sandy Ongemach for not stating that my comment on Sandy's words was not directed against herself. It just caught at a sore place. Again, my response that follows is not a direct answer, but Sandy's letters are so

In need of a berner fix

2002-11-23 Thread JSTELMAK
Fellow L'ers: My 65 year old father has been taking care of his sick mother who lives in North Branch, MI (:40 drive Northeast of Flint, MI). We have a wonderful 8 month old boy who my father has seen twice since we brought him home at 8 weeks (once when Gus was 10 weeks old and once when he

Celebrating Seniors

2002-11-23 Thread Todd/Jennifer Zaayer
And, happily, I can add to this list too. Dino Moritz vd Hausmatt,CGC born 03/05/92 10 years, 8 months, loved by Jennifer and Todd Zaayer, Michele Thenegal (his first mom), and the entire membership of the BMDCSC. Jennifer

RE: celebrating seniors

2002-11-23 Thread Todd/Jennifer Zaayer
Forgot to add that I have Moritz's blood kit sitting here, and the blood will be drawn and sent in next week. Crombie was also entered into Heidi Parker's study. Please folks, don't forget to get the samples in, if you have a dog who fits (either diagnosed w/mh, or a dog over 10 years), for the

New puppy photos

2002-11-23 Thread Ray Pat Burgett
The new photos taken today at 6 weeks of age are now on the WebPages, URL listed below. Ray Pat Burgett Eaglecap Bernese Talee,Lexi,Boomer,Bell Max www.goodbernerfood.com http://users.eoni.com/~eaglecap/ Draminski Ovulation Detector Rep