oh absolutely! baka has two older kitty brothers & loves them to death.
unfortunately they both rather wish she'd go back to where ever she came
from, though they're tolerating her presence fairly well.
baka even plays like a cat, using her paws all the time. we have to look
out - those clodhop
My first problem and question is that I have an old wicker love seat that I
just discovered has been nibbled on. Please suggest what to put on it to
stop my delinquent. Its on the back leg so staining isn't a problem. Next,
Hazel, my SAS one year old, is going wild at night playing in the now cool
Just to throw a different "me too" in, my family raced
standardbreds in the midwest during the 80s. We
usually raced claimers, and raced mostly at the Quad
City Downs (now closed), but did stints at Balmoral,
Sportsmans, Canturbury (ironically), Sports Creek, and
Fairmont (or whatever the track in
None left in Huntsville, AL. Never were many.
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From: "Karyn Waugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 6:38 AM
Subject: RE: Big Costco Berners
> I was in Costco last night and the one by my house seemed to
> Just wanted to report that my Basil is a happy dog. 1 inch of snow on the
> ground in chicago, and still falling steadily. Gotta hurry home to let
Basil
> out to sleep on the driveway. What bliss.
Envy, envy, Maggie and Basil
Still Humid and Very Wet UK. Hmm! Supposed to be cold here
Global wa
Speaking of talking, has anyone else got a puppy that can't go to sleep or
wake up without all sorts of noises and thrashing about? Since he's taken
to sleeping in our bed this is particularly noticeable. There's whining,
single barks, moans, groans, and noise that defies description. This is a
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Hi Pat,
What day are you drawing the winning ticket (I should say MY winning
ticket!)?
** Well, I think that you'd have a lot of people who could say the same
thing - they all want their ticket to be the winning one and who can blame
them when you see the lovely paintings that Willem did for
Moses, like the trooper he has always been, braved his first round of
chemotherapy today for osteosarcoma, having had his leg amputated on Nov.
13. He was admitted to Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston for the
day for his treatment, spending about 7AM to 8PM there; this is because in
ad
Well, we live out in the country but we don't have any horses (yet!). My
husband is dying to get one. Meanwhile we get to drive past horses every
day we go to work. Down the street are two families that share one big
pasture and have 7 horses between them. Other neighbors have horses that
they take
Dag-nab-it, Kim. There is a site that sells dog stepping stones. I think it
came up here a couple of years ago. I'll search my favourite links, but
can't promise anything. I'll post if I find it.
Jenn Popp
Healthy Paws Bones and Raw Food Diet
http://www.healthy
Taking the initiative here from Jean. I have one cat who loves the dog.
Matter of fact he is mostly dog himself, he just doesn't know he has a cats
body and makes cat noises! My fondest memory is of when we first brought
Tuxedo (the cat of course) home. The first one to investigate the cat was
Dill
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From: "jean cheesman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hmm! New poll suggested here! How many Berner Owners have Cats? I have
three
> of each and my Berners love small critturs too! (could include rabbits,
> ferrets!)
Yep. Seven barn cats (Ceirce, Dusk, Faust, Another Doodle, B
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> I know we will never replace him.
I am so very sorry to read of your unexpected loss.
>But we are a family that simply loves our
> pets and we know we will want to get another dog in the future. Right now
it
> hurts too much to think abou
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>> I love horses and ponies too! Guess if you love big dogs mostly you
will love other big animals!
Nope. No way.
Pat
Where can I begin??
Well, have just posted while ago re. the Berners and Horse together and
haven't even got the mail back in yet on the Digest tonight! Oh, this has
been a very busy one! Cannot believe how many of you out there love horses
too. Well, yes I can! I love horses and ponies too! Gues
Try
http://www.petcarerx.com/listing.asp?upi=0&ezid=KMKLPMPJ0RSR2JBW00A3HDDMBLJG
C10E&updp=4&upsd=943
Liz Steinweg & The Crew
Blue Moon's Baloo Berry Torte "Baloo" - our rescue Berner-boy!
Bobby Sox (husky-x), Figaro (20+ lb Forest Cat)
Rio & Sahara (the "Rat Cats")
and in loving memory of my 1st
I was having a discussion with someone who bought a 4 month old Doberman
puppy at a pet store, and got into an anti-petstore conversation. He was
saying that the poor thing doesn't know how to be a puppy, just life in a
cage. He is working with him to encourage "normal" puppy life. I was
surprised
I have a request on this subject also :-). I got a big red , fuzzy paw
stocking a couple of years ago for our non-berner Shelby, and haven't seen
them anywhere since. If someone knows of a website that has them , or a
store that carries them , please let me know !!! I need one for Miss Hannah
(her
A Welsh pony and Arabian cross whose living the life of retirement at the
age of 31...riding style used to be hang on if you canshe lived up to
her name of Spirit! She LOVED to run. Hates all other dogs except mine! She
will even run back and forth at the fence with my dogs if there is a stray
Joye,
What day are you drawing the winning ticket (I should say MY winning
ticket!)? How much time to I have to tell you how much additional money
I'll be sending?
Pat Long (& Luther)
Berwyn PA
Go to http://www.fordogsandtheirpeople.com/ and click on the stocking
picture. Then scroll down to the Bernese Stocking. It' s needlepoint & cute.
Cost is $27.99.You'll have to fill it yourself though!
Same stocking is also at http://www.doolittles.com/needlepo.htm for $22.00.
Or at http://www.dig
THANK YOU, Dino and the others who have responded to my pleas!! We are
'inching' towards our goal of $3,000, but we are not there yet, so your
donations are a BIG help not only in helping us hit our target, but also in
helping to fight Malignant Histiocytosis in Berners. We still have almost
Re-posted in plain text for Karen:
I don't know why it surprises me so much, but I am amazed at how many of
us have had or have horses. With the holiday's approaching, a very
special Christmas eve memory comes to the forefront. The stress of the
holidays had really gotten to me and I had recent
This probably won't be much help, but in my opinion there is no "correct"
time. I know people who have gotten another dog right away and I know of
some who never get another (I personally couldn't live with that). You just
know when you're ready.
My first Berner, Mattie, was the sweetest dog I hav
Kaethy,
Years ago when people needed help with a transport, they told us why they
needed the help. Knowing why makes the difference.
If people cannot tell me they why if asking for help and don't sign the
emails with First, Last Name and address.
Guess, why should we bother to help?
Yes, I want t
I feel like an idiot asking this again, my apologies to all!
I have a beautiful puppy photo of Cabot that was emailed to me ages ago,
I'd love to send a copy of it to an artist to use as a subject for a
painting for a future fundraiser, but I'd like to get permission!!
Whose puppy? I know I was t
I don't think we should be questioning why someone needs help. If they are
already
undertaking a rescue, and bless you for that Ellen, they are going above and
beyond
what many of us can't afford or are able to do. NJ and WI are a distance
away and
it isn't for us to question whether or not someon
Kim --
We lost our first Berner, Toby, to histio the day after his 3rd birthday. 11
days from seemingly healthy to gone. That was June 30, 2000. We stayed
members of the local BMD Club, and attended events - allowing us to visit
with other Berners as much (or little) as we wanted. We also, when we
I'm posting this for someone else:
To Nancy owner of Yellah (alias Aurora)
I'd love to see Yellah again to see and say hello and talk and see how she
is. I could meet you anywhere you want I think of her every day. Just a
request. Thanks
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
856-802-1173
Thanks list,
Penny P
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bernd Guenter)
>Info on the tile and on-line ordering and framing
>options now available at
>http://www.ariustile.com/Bernese/Bernese.htm
I hate it when people post me shopping opportunities,
it always ends up costing me money ;-) ;-)
The dog did look familiar though
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Posted in plain text for Andrea, please reply to her at [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi all,
I am very interested in seeing the Martha Stewart show with the Berners but
Martha Stewart is not shown on any of the channels around here.
I was wondering if there was any possiblity that someone might b
Does anyone know of a good place to get a drafting harness that would be
easy on a show coat? Any tips on what to look for in a good drafting
harness would be appreciated too by a newbie..
Jennifer
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Nancy-
Thank you for posting this, I have the same thanks to give. A generous soul
bought some tickets in my name too, and I really should have remembered to
give a thanks to all.
Hugh
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To: "Pat Long & Paul Dangel" <[EMAIL PRO
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Wow, just got today's Digest in and already loads of replies! Looks like we
Berner Folk also love horses!
We have two Welsh Mountain Ponies, Arthur and Andy, in our Gang. Much loved
by all three of my Bernese,
>I am particularly interested in hearing from someone who has or had
horses and Berners
Received this concerning the Berner tile... thought some of you/us might be
interested. Jeanne
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From: "Len Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Jeanne Schoech'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 10:24 AM
Subject: Bernese Tile on the Web
> Hi:
>
> I ju
Just wanted to report that my Basil is a happy dog. 1 inch of snow on the
ground in chicago, and still falling steadily. Gotta hurry home to let Basil
out to sleep on the driveway. What bliss.
Llove and berner hugs,
Maggie
_
T
Hi
berners and horses...what a perfect match!!Duke my first berner loved to go for walks
while I rode my first beast..Prince..he was a spooky throughbred..we attempted
hunter/equitation. Maggie..my beautiful 9 year young berner..used to help at the farm
I worked at. Years ago I used to give her
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Bet ya won't find this on Martha's show Friday w/the Berners :0)
I received this from a friend. It's a cute one.
Having a berner we have multiple ingredents below.
Just in time for the holidays. :0)
Happy Howlidays,
Beth Schmoyer
Snowden
Misha BARC's Alot
Bethlehem, PA
> With Thanksgiving ju
here is the new link to the tile
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From: Len Goodman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 12:24 PM
To: 'Jeanne Schoech'
Subject: Bernese Tile on the Web
Hi:
I just put up a special web page for the tile with framing options.
Here is the link.
http
Info on the tile and on-line ordering and framing
options now available at
http://www.ariustile.com/Bernese/Bernese.htm
Bernd Günter
Germany
(not affiliated in any way with the company)
I use a Dremel ($39 variable speed, set at the LOWEST speed to manage heat
and to take nails off very slowly - I use the drum tool for fine sanding) on
my 6 mo pup. I started exposing her early just to the noise (first, I just
held her paw and did nothing -- gave her a treat at the end) and now sh
Karyn,
Unless you are looking for an ornamental leather parade harnesses, you can get a great
nylon webbed siwash harnesses for under $60.00. They are the standard for most draft
tests and practical day to day duty. They will outlast many dogs but they do need to
be sized your dog in most cases.
I showed quarter horses for 11 years. I started with a palomino mare named
Skip-N-Jewel and after a few years switched to another palomino mare named
Skips Cashette, the winningest palomino ever! Both mares were technically
owned by my parents, but I own a black gelding (also a quarter horse) tha
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I have to say I'm s jealous of the berner people that actually have horses too! I
competed in show jumping through college and worked at Saratoga racetrack during
college too. But was never lucky enough to own a horse too!
I think big dog people are naturals for loving horses too...I think
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Hi
I went to the Martha site to check the tv listings & the parade is listed for this
Friday's show.
(http://www.marthastewart.com/page.jhtml?type=tunein-cat&id=cat5208&strRangeStart=11%2F29%2F2002&strRangeEnd=11%2F30%2F2002&isWknd=false&navLevel=3&navHistory=)
I'll have to set my VCR since I
Don't have any now :( but it's fun to watch the Berners line up along the
fence and play bow to the neighbor's horses.
I was as horse-crazy as many girls are when I was a kid, and about the
first thing I did when I got my first job was to buy my own horse, a
line-back dun called Babe. Babe wa
Dear List Members,
Could you please take me off your list. Thank You, Maureen Benson
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Mailing List
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 1:01 AM
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Subject
Okay okay enough twisting.
But me down for $20/8 tickets on the puppy.
Check is in the mail today.
Dino
I don't know why it surprises me so much, but I am amazed at how many of us have had
or have horses. With the holiday's approaching, a very special Christmas eve memory
comes to the forefront. The stress of the holidays had really gotten to me and I had
recently broken up with my boyfriend. I
Inquired about the Berner tile & received a picture of it. (Sante Fe, NM
produced). However, it was sent as an attachment so if you are interested
in seeing this please email me privately & will sent it directly to you.
The price is $19.00 and $9.00 postage (each tile thereafter is $1.00
postage)
Hi Sheila,
There are all sorts of dirty tricks to tame a tail but I'm not going to
spill the beans because I don't approve of them. The big upside to a gay
tail is that it is seldom jammed between the legs!:-))
Rose
I'm sooo jealous of all of you! I've always wanted a horse!
I don't suppose there's anyone from the michigan area on the list with horses that
would let me come visit? (Might as well ask)
Kelli & Oscar
Livonia, MI
Hi,
My horse breed was English Thoroughbred, I love their intelligence but they
are high maintenance. I had to sell Red Eric because I didn't have enough
hours in the day and I don't bounce off the ground as well as I used
too:-))
When my mortgage is paid off I'd like a paint gelding:-)
Rose
I just knew that a lot of berner folk were also horse people. As both- and breeders
of very large Maine Coon cats- I once had a friend ask me (after seeing our berner)
what mental illness caused my need to be surrounded by giant creatures I am lucky
enough to be owned by Augustus, a 16 month o
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From: "Marjorie Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Dogs and Horses---in my opinion, they get along great.
Unless, like me, you have a 1500 lbs warmblood (the my Cleveland Bayx) who
likes to stomp dogs and will go out of his way to do so . . . the girls and
my other gelding
Hello all,
I just wanted to thank everyone for emailing me regarding the big berners
at Costcos. A local lister informed me they got a shipment in and I am now
the owner of a giant stuffed berner. My boy sniffs at it alot and even
posed for a picture together.
Thank you to all who were so nice
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Everyone should have a cat like mine. Ditto is a 2 1/2 year old
Ragdoll neutered male. He has no fear. When ever I am vacuuming he runs up
the cat tree, and waits for me to come with the vacuum. He loves it. I can
suck his whole tail up the hose. He rolls over on his back and asks for
more
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I, too, met my husband through horses -
I was between horses, living in an apartment, and went to a local gymkhana
with a friend. There was this nutty guy there, running barrels on a mustang
that had come from out west and that he had trained. He always had a funny
comment to make when the horse
i am looking for sources and resources of physical therapy for dogs, text
books, articles, facilities. i am looking for joint mobilization,
modalities, stretching an muscle strengthening exercises for front limbs. i
am in pennsylvania two hours from, nyc, ithaca, philadelphia, nj and
harrisburg. an
This is my first time replying to the newsletter, and I dont know if it will
work, here goes.I have an 11 month old Berner boy who is the light of my
life. "Stevie" picked me out in Feb. and allowed me to bring him to my home
in March. What a joy. I don't think I new what puppy love was until then.
Don and I live in Texas and have two Berners. We also have three quarer
horses (bred for cutting). We have 25 acrses but the dogs are not
allowed to wonder all over; kept in a fenced-in yard.
However, a lot of times we let them out to go with us to feed the horses
and they know and love each oth
Fellow L'ers from MI,
Thank you so very much for your offers to have my Dad visit your furballs. I
have forwarded the several responses I received to him. Hopefully, he does
not have any critical plans this coming weekend because I know he would enjoy
all the activities that have been schedul
Illusion of Cypress and Justcallmecharming, Quarter horse mares
Serini, an aged Arabian mare, that I bought with the farm
Trail riding (English and Western), Hunter Paces, mainly animated lawn
ornaments
Rolex, the 8 month old Berner, and her partner in crime, Molly the Border
Collie, love not
9 Berners and 15 horses all living in peaceful harmonyhahaha
My one male, Chomper has to be watched carefully, as he gets a little
carried away when his herding instinct kicks in...many of my Berners display
herding instinct. My two older girls who do barn chores with me every
morning, will
Be careful with Fantasy Enterprises, they do some beautiful things, and
will do it from a photo of your dog. You can get hooked looking at their
website! I must admit to buying quite a few things there! Sigh. They
make lovely gifts...
www.fantasyenterprises.net
Pat Long (& Luther)
Berwyn PA
Too funny, Sharon...but people that are not "horsemen"
would naturally associate "thoroughbred" with "purebred". I have, over the
years just explained that Thoroughbred is a breed, not a term. Purebred
would be the term to use for the definition they are giving thoroughbred.
Best, Jo
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