Hi all,
I want to thank all of you for your replies concerning Ozzie and the
problems he was having with his back legs when trying to get up from a down
position. We have been giving him glucosamine for the past month and
apparently it seems to be working. For the most part his stiffness seems
Dear Kenny
I know that feeling well because I experienced it when I was anxiously
awaiting the birth of my berner boy Ozzie. What I did was went out and
bought myself a stuffed berner toy dog. That stuffed berner sat in my family
room where I spent quite a bit of my time. Obviously it is not
Fortunately in our case, Ozzie's brains were already intact and included in
the purchase price when we picked him up from our breeder. I guess we are
very lucky. They occasionally malfunction but a treat or two sets them back
in order. With our Canadian postal system, I wish you good luck!
My boy Ozzie is now just over 13 months old, his height is 29 inches and
he weighs 115 pounds (very lean boy). He has matured into a wonderful dog. I
am happy to say we have had very few problems with him. At around 4-1/2
months I started noticing that he would on occasion have a little
I also grew up with horses. Unfortunately, I am now a city girl. Maybe one
day I will be lucky enough to have a horse again. And speaking of cats, well
we also have a Maine Coon. His name is Merlin and he loves his berner
brother Ozzie. Although they do not sleep together, there are many hours
