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  1. Allise

    BMNC Ice Cream Social August

    If you are free and looking for a fun event to spend with other Newf lovers please consider joining the Bear Mountain Newfoundland Club at their Ice Cream Social, Sunday August 23rd. I won't be able to attend this year, but did last...had a great time and was able to meet lots of new Newf...
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    Ear Care video

    http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2009/06/25/how-to-care-for-your-pet-s-ears.aspx Very informative and somewhat long..12 minutes...video of interest explaining care and cleaning and problems..
  3. Allise

    Olivia's First Pool Swim

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    Too Big???

    I recently sent a general inquiry e-mail to a groomer a bit closer to my home. I asked if they had experience with Newfs and if so how many they have groomed, if they had a hydrolic lift table, etc. As part of my inquiry I mentioned Olivia's height-26 inches at the shoulder, weight 112 lbs...
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    How does she fit?

    This is what I saw while walking thru the living room on my way upstairs to wake my daughter for school...looks cozy doesn't it..
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    How many more weeks will Cooper fit?

    I can't figure out how to do this poll posting...but I think we should have a poll as to how many more weeks Cooper will be able to fit on Liisa's lap? He's 21 weeks now... So if someone could help out with the actual poll??? So, obviously never having posted a poll before...I was able to...
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    Irish Spotted and Conformation

    So on another thread the question was raised as to exactly what amounts of black and white constitute an Irish Spotted vs. Landseer...Would those of you with Conformation Show experience comment as to whether an Irish Spotted can be shown and finished successfully?
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    We passed!

    Ok, I've been encouraged to post...last night Olivia passed her CGC test...3 out of 5 dogs passed...I was a bit nervous about the greet friendly stranger with dog portion...while we were waiting to take the exam the new dog entered with her owner...well Olivia just knew this pup wasn't supposed...
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    Ugo vs. Soledad O'Brien

    I'm not sure if any of you have been following this story originally in the NY Post on Jan. 18th...but the NYC Co-op that Soledad O'Brien from CNN News Channel lives in has signed an eviction notice for the family that owns Ugo a Neopolitan Mastiff. Well, Fox 5 News just had the family and dog...
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    Dear Dogs/Cats and Visitors:

    Dear Dogs and Cats: The dishes with the paw prints are yours and contain your food. The other dishes are mine and contain my food. Placing a paw print in the middle of my plate and food does not stake a claim for it becoming your food and dish, nor do I find that aesthetically pleasing in the...
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    Snowplay in NY

    Olivia has been like a 3 y/o human..bugging me non-stop to go out and play since the first snow storm here 2 days ago...this morning we were out again... Note the wisp of frozen drool emanating from her left jowl... her favorite snowball: licking her lips in anticipation: Pretty girl:
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    Toxic Potpourri

    My breeder just shared some information about two cavaliers that suffered strychnine poisoning and death following ingestion of a holiday potpourri. This particular potpourri was made in India and sold in the US by a very familiar large chain discount all-in-one store. Please be aware of what...
  13. Allise

    Olivia's 1st Birthday..

    I can't believe Olivia is one today...so, far she's had a pretty great day..we woke to a dusting of snow which made the first walk of the day really fun...and then dined on tripe-enhanced breakfast...Garden Girl Paula sent us a terrific gift of a new festive avatar *(really, that's my gift I'm...
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    Festive Avatars

    I just wanted to comment on all of the creative, festive avatars popping up the past week...I for one am jealous and loving them...keep those creative juices flowing! And remember only 25 shopping days until Christmas...couldn't resist!
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    Advise please?

    Well, I'm at my wits end...not sure how to handle this and would love some collective Newf.net advise. Our neighbor has acquired a mature intact male boxer. This boxer, who is indeed friendly has seized our lawn as his new potty. I really would prefer not to have Brandy enter our yard...
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    nail grinders

    My pup and nail trimmers just don't mix. I think the dremel option is worth trying...would the Newf.net population care to weigh-in on their experiences regarding nail grinders?
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    cost of a professional grooming

    Ok, I'm officially in shock. I just made an appointment to have our 8mth old Olivia professionally groomed. I'm having difficulties getting her nails clipped and thought I should get her used to a professional grooming while still a pup. Well, the shock came when she quoted me a price of...
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    adding a new puppy to the family

    Just thinking about adding another Newf puppy to our family and I'm looking for some input on the best time to do so? Right now we have an almost 8mth old female. I can't help but notice that mulitiple Newf families abound, are they like potato chips....can't have just one?
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    health insurance

    I'm wondering if anyone would comment regarding their experience with pet insurance. Which direction should I investigate...any postitive or negative comments would be appreciated. Thanks...
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