RE: berner reading

2003-01-14 Thread Pat Long Paul Dangel
Aishling, (We will figure out how to set your email to plain text, I'll contact you privately on that!) As for introductory literature on Berners, we have a great many sources for you. If you want pamphlet length information there are some good information sheets at: www.bmdca.org The

For sale at ebay

2003-01-14 Thread Pat Long Paul Dangel
Freshly gathered Berner hair for sale! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2906617275 Too funny! You yarn spinners, have fun bidding! Pat Long ( Luther) Berwyn PA

ID tag idea for Winston (fwd)

2003-01-14 Thread Dr. William B. Neff
Andrea Field Stefanac sent this note to me about making a Christmas ornament for Winston using his name tag. I thought others might like to do this too, for both your Berners at the Rainbow Bridge and the ones that you have with you now.. Joye Neff -- Forwarded Message

Re: Cookie Cooking

2003-01-14 Thread blkcat123
In a message dated 1/14/2003 7:45:52 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also I want to make Oak some allergy cookies out of salmon and potato, anybody got any recipes that have worked well?? When making treats for my allergic Snowden we substitute the wheat, white corn

RE: Tennessee Police

2003-01-14 Thread Rose Tierney
Hi Jennifer, If this guy had any knowledge of dogs at all, he would have known that the tail wagging was a sign of non-aggression. Looks like just shooting them is first in his mind. If I were an attorney I would take this case on with a vengeance. Jennifer Burgess (Rex -BMD, Mabel - Lab) in

eatting poop

2003-01-14 Thread Krsmith1977
Hello all, Ok, my 9 month old berner boy has picked up the charming little habit of eatting poop (YUK!). It's getting old standing outside when it's about 15 degrees, to wait for him to go to the bathroom so I can pick it up and make sure he doesn't eat anything. Plus I can't let him outside

Re: Suckling hefalump; was suckling pup

2003-01-14 Thread Peggy Ford-Smith
Maddy, at age seven and a half, still sucks on her stuffies as well. She will have several going at one time and will hold them in hers paws, put her jaw around them and zone out. Her eyes half close and she kneads with her paws (similar to a cat). After about 30 - 45 minutes (assuming

FW: Virus

2003-01-14 Thread Mary Dawn DeBriae
Hi all- Sorry about this, however I found the file on my computer, so am contacting everyone I know to check their computers...attached are the instructions on how to get rid of this virus. Luckily there is a 14 day window before it does anything. Many apologies if it got to you... Mary Dawn

Re: guard dog?

2003-01-14 Thread Annes4
In a message dated 01/13/2003 10:38:12 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: However, the Rottie Standard requires a self assured dog and as such they will be wonderful companions that do not fly off the handle, but if push comes to shove you can rely on their protective

RE: Virus - PLEASE DISREGARD

2003-01-14 Thread Mary Dawn DeBriae
I am s sorry and apologies. I have just learned that this was a hoax, eventhough it came from a very reliable sourceguess they were also fooled. Here is the info. on this... http://www.itmcomputing.com/newsletters.html Therefore, please disregard! Mary Dawn -Original Message-

Re: For sale at ebay

2003-01-14 Thread Annes4
In a message dated 01/14/2003 4:40:09 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Freshly gathered Berner hair for sale! What is even odder is that someone is offering a bag of Samoyed combings on eBay also! Not the same people and at least the Sammy owner knew to offer combings

Suzanne Clothier Article

2003-01-14 Thread Robin Disler
Forgive me if this shows up on the list twice, I seem to be having computer trouble Hello Everyone, Last night Juniper and I signed up for our next round of obedience classes and were given the best article I have every read on dogs! The article is He just wants to say Hi! by Suzanne

Salmon Treats

2003-01-14 Thread LEKesner
Rose, Here is a marvelous Salmon Treat recipe that comes with the admonition I almost lost a finger doling these out 1 large can Salmon, drained 2 eggs 1 Tablespoon garlic powder 1 - 1 1/4 cup whole wheat flour (can substitute 1/2 cup oatmeal for 1/2 cup flour - and for Oak's treats,

Success with Melatonin

2003-01-14 Thread Michaela Simmons
Hi and happy New Year to you all! May I say a heartfelt thank you to all of you who recommended Melatonin. It worked SUPERBLY! I did NOT look forward to New Years eve. Harvey gets really spooked by fireworks and there we were in a foreign country, in a hotel room, surrounded by fireworks, tons

fantasy treat?

2003-01-14 Thread Jordan S. Dill
Here is what I need...a treat that will fill Hesse up and reduce his bottomless pit of an appetite. Does such a thing exist? -- ~~~ Jordan S. Dill SoVerNet: Vermont's Sovereign Internet Connection National Mobile

Re: is my dog neurotic?

2003-01-14 Thread Eileen Morgan
- Original Message - From: Jim Mary Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone else's dreamboat chase their tails like they're made out of cheese? Is Nola a mental case or just being goofy? I let her go if she gets started, but someone told me that it's neurotic behavior. Mic is a mad tail

mix

2003-01-14 Thread gwebara
The Lone Star BMDC has come into possesion of a mix breed (possible Berner) dog. This boy was identified as a purebred dog by a Berner owner but he is not a purebred dog. Currently this dog has been neutered, and given rabies. He is heartworm negative. He is good with other dogs and children but

Bianca v d Homburgertal

2003-01-14 Thread Molly Bass
April 29, 1995 - January 14, 2003 It is with great sadness that I say goodbye to my dear Bianca. She never asked for anything but love, she never did anything wrong, she went in the show ring with grace, clowned around in obedience class, and mothered anything that cried. She once carried a

suckling pup

2003-01-14 Thread KendyBo
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RE: Florida Vet Conference

2003-01-14 Thread Pat Long Paul Dangel
Posted in plain text for Andrea, please reply to her at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all,    To the vets, vet techs and other vet staff out there, Chris and I are headed to the North American Vet Conference in Orlando, Florida on Friday.  Are any other Berner lovers going to be there that would like

Baypaths Oberon V. Tallpines

2003-01-14 Thread OberonsAL
We said good bye to our beloved Oberon today. Baypaths Oberon V Tallpines, January 25, 1993-January 14, 2003. We are very sad as he was the foundation of our family. An amazing guy, he touched the lives of everyone he met, and made strangers smile on the street. We miss him. We will always love

re: eating poop

2003-01-14 Thread Lisa Baldwin
one of the breed columns in this month's gazette is about a poop-eating dog. one thing that has worked for us to keep the dogs out of the kitty roca is to feed the cats forbid. this is a powder you can order or get from your vet to make the feces taste bad. it's supposed to work if your dog eats

RE: eating poop

2003-01-14 Thread Patricia McIlveen
All, I have two poop-eating dogs. Reba does it 'naturally', so to speak. Always has, always will. Unfortunately, I think Gus learned it from her. He didn't used to, but now does. It does not bother them; they have never been ill from it. It bothers both me and my husband tremendously.

Re: Suckling Pup

2003-01-14 Thread Bernersrit
In a message dated 1/13/2003 10:11:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a 2 year old BARC rescue dog who has to suck on a pillow to fall asleep. He is about 100 pounds and the bigger the pillow the better. I have tried to figure out why he does this. He was taken

Re: BERNER-L digest 4227

2003-01-14 Thread EKDAL3
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colonitis update and meds reaction question

2003-01-14 Thread Carol Bailey
Nika is doing ever so much better. She's eating. Swelling's gone. Her energy is returning. The meds Nika was given caused a major reaction. For my information, I'd like to know what medicines have caused allergic reactions in the dogs out there. If she is in need of other meds at a

Re: Suzanne Clothier Article

2003-01-14 Thread MazamaDog
The Suzanne Clothier article - He Just Wants to say Hi - is indeed excellent! If you like her article (or even if you've never read it -) I highly recommend her new book - Bones Would Rain From the Sky. It is a very compelling book about developing a deep and caring relationship with your