pine gum

2003-08-20 Thread Bruce and Marilyn Lister
We have just got back from Indiana and Toronto and somewhere along the way our Berner gal, Barli, lay in pine gum. Can't recall the remedy and have a vague recollection that it is peanut butter. Any suggestions for removing it from her chest, stomach and legs would be most appreciated. Our annual

re: skunked recipe

2003-06-17 Thread Bruce and Marilyn Lister
I have used the recipe but found that the hydrogen peroxide gave my Berner's coat red highlights! It also didn't work as well as the tomato juice treatment. The tomato juice has to be left on the coat until it dries. Have also been told that toothpaste works too but have never tried it. Marilyn

Barli's reoccurring diarrhea

2003-02-05 Thread Bruce and Marilyn Lister
Just an update on Barli's cyclical stool problem. We are now calling it soft stools as they are not watery. They occur suddenly in the middle of the night (she is confined to our kitchen and we do not hear her). She had another bout on Monday night and yesterday we visited our vet. Parasite test

Following the ZenMaster

2003-02-03 Thread Bruce and Marilyn Lister
Ruth, that is absolutely the most beautiful description of your hike in the mountains with your guys. Thank you so much for giving to us all. Lots of hugs to ZenMaster and Winter-boy. What joy they give you! Marilyn Lister Chelsea, Quebec

reocurring diarrhea

2003-01-29 Thread Bruce and Marilyn Lister
Am wondering if anyone can shed some light into a problem we are having with our 9 month old bitch, Barli. Since December, she has had reocurring bouts of diarrhea. The first incidence in December was severe. She had copious amounts of diarrhea for several hours and wouldn't eat. We treated this