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    Newf vs Pyr

    I had an incident the past weekend that has made me wonder if a Pyr might be better for me. I had a random guy at my door and basically ask me out on a date He was wondering where the big black dog was (Sam who passed last summer ) Set my creep factor off. Sam inherently new good from evil...
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    SC Landseer?

    http://www.petfinder.com/petdetail/25118167 This looks like a Landseer to me If I was not going out of town for 3 weeks I would be all over him. I did contact South east newf rescue but If some one is closer ...
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    Best way to get a rescue?

    My beloved Sampson passed earlier this summer So after 6 years I am looking to add a newf to my house. What are the best ways to find a rescue Newf? I know to contact my local club and possible the neighboring club I am on the border of 2 clubs. I am willing to drive 8 or more hours to get...
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    Newfs and Fridges

    I am in the market for a new fridge I was wondering if newfs help themself to fresh water or ice out of the door dispensers? Do I need to get one with a child lock? I don't want to come home to a mess. and I am afraid that Sam will discover that water out of the fridge taste better then water...
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    Phases I never thought that I would utter

    After walking Sam tonight I realized that owning a Newf has made things come out of my mouth that I never dreamed I would say ... No Sam! don't pee on Jesus ( my neighbors plastic nativity) . .
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    Chocolate!!!!

    Sam just ate 1 lb of semi sweet choclate buds. I was bad and did not put them back in the microwave after heating my coffe this morning. He is acting fine OK a little hyped up on sugar. Seems to have gas no fr\othing at the mouth no puking is there anytrhing I should be on the look out for...
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    Doggie Odor

    I am trying to sell my house and the realtor say it smell like dog. Any sugestion on how to cut down the smell. It is dog odor not urine thanks
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    Poodle disguise for Dobermans

    http://www.attackchi.org.au/kits.htm
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    Question for groomers

    I loaned my Mars King Coat to a friend for his keshound. Needless to say they loved it What size would you recomend for a keshound,
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    new training device??

    While at the office looking for somthing to kill my neighbors music I came across this http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/warfare/78df/ I thought it mightg work as a trip wire for newfs Do you think it would work to stop counter surfing?
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    building a house

    I bought land and am planing a house. is there anything you wish you had but don't or have that you love. What type of floor did you use. I am building a ranch house with few steps for the old and gimpy ( dogs as well as people) There will be a full basement But the dogs will be ustairs with...
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    Sam's busy day

    He had a busy day I come home and found the remains of a bread wrapper. Went upstairs and found the bathroom trash had been emptied and thoroughly tasted. Down stair again located the grease tray which had been full of bacon grease on the floor. Clean I know that I did not put it there...
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    Mel 'sNNGT photo

    Here are a few of the photo I took http://s46.photobucket.com/albums/f144/taylor102/NNGT2007/
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    Intergrating a new dog

    A friend is foster a 2.5 year english Mastiff which I am considering getting. He is submissive which would be good becouse Sam is alpha. I will meet him at lunch and intro him to Sam this evening. If all goes well will it be too over welming to bring the new dog to IA? It is 2 day out and 2...
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    Ia travel plans

    For those of us with long drives how about posting routes so we can hook up and possible caravan or at least stay over night in the same place. Right now it looks like I64 to I65 to I74 to I80. Most likely with on over night near INDIANAPOLIS.. I will be camping.
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    boarding in Western IA

    While in Ia for the gathering I am thinking about visiting my grandmother. She lives in Onawa and at 91 i am afraind of her and Sam getting together. does anyone know of a good place I can leave Sam for a few days?
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    Need some good thoughts

    I am hopeing for some good thoughts, My grandmother just had a stroke and is not expected to make it. The last 4 months have been ruff. She is 92 and has been diagnosed with non-specific melanoma and has had to have round the clock care. My mother has been down in Texas on and off since...
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    Pistachios?

    Are Pistachios harmful for dogs? Sam the champion counter surfer ate about 3/4 lb of nuts in the shell . I know I forgot to put them away. He looks and is acting normal Anyone know where I can get the mouse trap like contraption that you bobbie trap your counters with?
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    NINE Peeves that Dogs Have About Humans

    1. Blaming your farts on me... not funny... not funny at all !!! 2. Yelling at me for barking.. I'M A FRIGGIN' DOG, YOU IDIOT! 3. Taking me for a walk, then not letting me check stuff out. Exactly whose walk is this anyway? 4. Any trick that involves balancing food on my nose... stop it! 5...
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    Where did my good dog go?

    What happened to my dog?? Yesterday I came home to find the bread wrapper in the middle of the floor. A whole loaf of bread gone this from a dog on a wheat free diet. Bad mommy for not putting the bread away Today I got home late. Sam did not stare out the window at me. He did not greet me...
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