In a message dated 1/23/2003 7:21:59 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My Molly is continuing to recover from a right-side TPO and also faces
arthroscopic elbow surgery fairly soon.
Martha,
Several people have asked about where to find surgeons skilled in doing elbow
Aahh
Just as I thought, Dog Treats!!
Rose T.:-)
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From: L. Montoya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: February 16, 2003 9:06 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Bernese Mountain Dog Mailing List
Subject: Re: Pat Long eating doggie treats??
OKay , I'm going to tell everyone who
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From: Cindy Schaumberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I can't find the email that started all of the chat about Dogs call
names,
so I'm not sure if the answer to my question lies there or not. However,
I
have always been curious about how a dog is supposed to be named.
So,
Hi, Sherri,
Dr. Robert McCarthy at Tufts Veterinary School's Foster Small Animal
Hospital will be doing Molly's arthroscopic elbow surgery. He also did her
TPO. We are very pleased with the outcome of the first surgery and his
diagnostic abilities and feel a great deal of confidence in his
Well, let's see.
Micawber--character from Charles Dickens. Sort of a happy, loyal, family
oriented guy. Seemed like a good name for a happy, loyal, family oriented
puppy!
Lliira--a goddess from Advanced Dungeons and Dragons (my spouse and I are
both Gamers) who presides over festival and joy.
You Know You're
A DOG PERSON When...
Your dog sleeps with you at least five nights a week.
You have a kiddie wading pool in the yard, but no small children.
You carry dog biscuits in your purse or pocket at all times.
Lint removers are on your shopping list every week.
You put an extra
Hi,
My stud dog was born on April 1st and registered Tertzo's Jester, I had an
old lass called Jessica and everytime we called Jester to go outside the
old girl would haul herself to her feet give us a look as if to say I
don't need too so we decided to give him a new call name. We tried Kramer
In a message dated 2/17/2003 1:32:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
We wanted to name her Bridger after the
Bridger Mountains near Bozeman Montana, where my husband and I met at
college and lived for 6 years. We just tacked on the kennel name to Bridger
for AKC
Hi Judith,
My Caruso donated blood twice in his lifetime, he was 105lbs. He was
anaethestised for the collection and his neck shaved to access the jugular
vein. Generally they prefer large dogs because it is more cost effective,
they must be in good general health. Cinderella sounds a bit on the
Hi,
When you say her Thyroid is low normal have you had a full panel done or
just the T4.
Have you changed any aspect of her diet, any new cleaning products in the
house, any chemical residues in the yard, any treated deck areas? Have
carpets been professionally cleaned using chemical products?
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This should be a fun thread:
TNG's J'Roamn the Rockies - Jerome
Had to have name w/a J as all of our dogs have
always had J names and what better way than to
picture a Mountain Dog roaming through the Colorado
Rockies..
Jim
=
Jim Johnson
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Judith,
All my big dogs have been blood donors. U of Penn Vet hospital has a blood
donor program, they even have a bloodmobile to go out to kennels to collect.
If your dog donates with them, their blood is typed, tested for all the
standard things like heartworm, anemia, as well as for
From: Rose Tierney [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aahh
Just as I thought, Dog Treats!!
Rose T.:-)
Rose,
Nonesense!! I would never feed a dog such fatty foods!
Pat Long,
Day's Inn
Allentown, PA
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Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get
Forwarded for my friend Helen Taylor who is not on the list.
You can post her directly at [EMAIL PROTECTED] , but I rather you post
your answer to the list. Would like to learn the answer also.
Sylvia Katvala
Tucson, AZ
HI Everyone,
Sorry if this has been covered and I missed it but I need
Would anyone with a berner bred by Jamar Kennels please email me? I'd love to talk
with and meet others for fun!
Thanks
Betsy Rich
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Moses is home. Piber and I departed for Boston's Angell Memorial Animal
Hospital at approx. 6AM and there was little traffic and no snow on the
drive there. As usual, the front desk had all of Moses' medicines ready and
the paperwork in order related to his case. A plug here for the
In response to a question about a BARF diet, I suggested anyone interested
in BARF, natural raw diets, or discussions on more natural treatment of
Berner health in general, join the NaturalBerners list at yahoogroups.com.
Deb Tripp, the moderator, just reminded me that this is a restricted,
Moses was admitted on Saturday night, Feb. 15 by his internal medicine
specialist, who was, thankfully, on duty to Angell Memorial Animal Hospital
in Boston, where he has been a cancer patient (osteosarcoma) for fever
(103.7), lethargy, decreased appetite and fluid intake, labored breathing
She's not a Berner, but I had to respond. I have a German Shepherd,
Registered name Widerhalls Fully Involved Sequoia call name Cinder. And
she is an Accelerant Detection Canine (arson dog). The kids love it!
Are first Berner will be coming home in March. We are still searching for
that perfect
We were not sure about how to choose a call name for Zeus, because the
breeder had not yet given
the litter a name (such as the P litter, etc.). Because my daughter is
such an avid fan of mythology, she
was pushing for Zeus. I was pushing for Romeo, my (then) 5 year old son was
pushing for
Moses appears to have lost all of his enormous confidence and the weather is
contributing in no small part to this. Even with assistance, manuvering on
the frozen and/or snow covered ground has begun to fighten him. When he
naps in the house, he cries unless I am near. He will stand as if he
First, an introduction. I live in North Vancouver, BC and have been lurking
on this list for about a year now. Duncan is our 10 month old intact male
Berner. Lots of pictures at:
http://homepage.mac.com/martinbaldwin/PhotoAlbum31.html
He is a very curious pup. He can be very excited to meet other
Moses appears to have lost all of his enormous confidence and the weather is
contributing in no small part to this. Even with assistance, manuvering on
the frozen and/or snow covered ground has begun to fighten him. When he
naps in the house, he cries unless I am near. He will stand as if he
My first berner, and my first Registered dog this was very hard for me ..
Patriot was from the A litter with a 4th of July theme .. Mountainair
American Patriot CGC
Romeo .. from the C litter, actually had his call name from the minute he
was born .. he was the C-section pup, thought he was dead
Mary, I'm sorry to take so long responding to your question about the
potential of contracting trichinosis through feeding raw pork meat and bones
-- I wanted to look into it a bit. Now I'm behind with my digests, and hope
I'm not being redundant.
The general consensus on NaturalBerners about
Cinderella started life as Agnes Mimaber from Slovakia...can
you imagine a name like that!
Her life got worse as Bub Gage and Bob Hughes entered it and
when she was rescued by BARC she was a mess. Her coat was
described as dull, dry and Amy named her Cinder because her
coat reminded them of
Well now, I must say I'm glad we started this thread as it is very
interesting reading all the posts about how you Berner or other breed came
by its name.
We sometimes need something funny and happy on the L as at times it is
saddening to read about all the illness and death of our Berners.
Do not
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I have always named our dogs before we get them, it's part of the
anticipation to me.
Maddy-Deerpark Sheer Madness. When our friends (clearly not dog people)
heard we were getting a puppy from Arizona and how much we were paying for
her they thought we were mad.
Miller (gone from our lives but
Oh Joye,
So thrilled for you
I know what it meant to us when we collected wee Simmy and brought him home.
Sure filled that empty space in our hearts with laughter again! And just
knew that Sam was smiling down!
I had mail from Pat earlier too saying she was stranded in snow drifts! Hope
she
Silas means woodsman in the name book so my roommate who was an arborist
(and Silas's dad) gave him the name. Ken didn't know anything about
choosing names so in reading that the name should be unique he registered
him as Kens Termite Silas Hope. Termite because he was eating wood at the
time
This has been several years ago, but my first Berner, Rosie, was asked by her
vet to be a blood donor and she donated on a couple of occasions. Rosie was
about 75#, which was sizeable enough to be of value as a donor without
compromising her health. I would have no problem agreeing to one of
Hi Cindy-
My first Berner was simply Chewlot's Tully. Chewlot is the kennel prefix,
and Tully is my dog's name. My second Berner was Tully-Sky Avery v
Wingfield...Tully-Sky is my kennel prefix, Avery is my dog's name and the 'v
Wingfield' refers to the kennel where my dog was bred. Finally,
all of my dogs have been blood donors, including the 45# mixed breed. the
small brown dog only gave 1/2 - 2/3 units, but apparently he had 'lucky'
blood has saved a lot of dogs over the years. all three of the berners
donated. dickens, at one time, was donating about every 3-4 weeks. we
usually
ty - i wanted to name my first berner after the emperor tiberius. he came
from an h litter, so we used hircus for his h name - latin for goat. was
entirely appropriate, since he ate anything was particularly fond of
flowers. alpenrose hircus ti caesar.
dickens - a christmas puppy born on 19
Thanks for the info. Vicky.
I don't feed BARF, but am not against it.
Growing up I had a Mom who drilled into me that pork MUST be well done or
we'd all die of trichinosis! So was just curious about dogs who ate it raw.
: )
Bernerly,
Mary
Jeff Mary Chapdelaine
SnoBear Berners
N. California,
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Our boy, Olaf, had a bout with HOD (hypertrophic osteodystrophy) around
4 months of age, but thankfully, had a relatively mild case (although
the x-rays looked terrible!). As part of his treatment regimen, we
added glucosamine sulfate among other supplements on the advice of our
holistic vet
For those who know much more than I.What is the difference in the
special classes - puppy divisions and the regular conformation puppy class?
I entered Han in the specials before I saw that there were puppy classes in
the regular division. Did I do right or did I screw up again?
Beverly
A coworker of mine found a Berner in a pet store in Chandler, AZ this
weekend. After work today I stopped by the store to see if I could get some
information on where this dog came from. He was a male Berner born 10/28/02
and looked underdeveloped and covered in urine. The sales lady blamed
Hello. First I would like to begin by thanking everyone who replied to my
berners and seizures posting. I took Emma to the vet today for her blood
work,ect... and I just received a phone call saying that she has
Portosystemic Shunt. This answers a lot of questions about her urinary tract
Our BARC boy was named by Amy Kessler who had him in her house for
about 2 months before we got him. We had planned to change it when he
got here but upon once the large ball of fluff came barreling out of
his crate on those huge feet, we stuck to the name Paws! He's just
over a year now and
I can vouch for the eating of scrapple at Pat Long's house with Jane - and
it was DELICIOUS!!!
WHAT? Pat fed you scrapple and all I got when I was at her house was
lobster ravioli in a vodka cream sauce!
She must have really been trying to impress you guys!!
Janice Parky and Halley
Cape
It has been one month since we lost our boy, Oberon, and I am still having a
very hard time. Forgive me, but I don't want to talk to anyone about the loss
of a cat or any other kind of dog. Please e-mail me privately if you want to
talk about your own experience with the loss of a Berner. I
Both of my babies are gifts from God through Barc.
Carly came to me first, and as I got to know her it became apparent to me
that she is Lady Carly the Magnificent.
Last fall I was serendipitously blessed with a boy baby, 9 weeks of age.
He's now 6.5 months old and about 65#. I named him after
With Merlin we tried Casper (the friendly ghost), as a great name for
a black dog. Then we tried Hector, as in 'since Hector was a pup.
But none of those were right. Then he escaped from gates etc. that
confined his 4 year old sister. Only a magician could do that, so he
became Merlin. He
Well after a little over two weeks of being offline, because I have been
computer less up until today, I am back. Both computers had to go out for
service (thank goodness for warranties), I got one back this evening and the
other is due to be back tomorrow. Since I have been computer less I will
What a great thread. We often laugh about how Bob's name. Bob was Bob
before his litter and many before him were even twinkles in his breeder's
eye. Since I was a child I wanted a dog named Bob. So when we finally met
the litter, we looked for Bob. Boy did we pick right. Everyone who meets
Dear Joye
I am so pleased that you have a little bit of sunshine running around in
the snow! I wish you lots of happy times with Nick.
I too have a Nicky. He is Teversal Niklas and is from the N litter of 11
pups, although he is now 3.5 years old. He had the most terrible start in
life. Wasn't
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