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by MinnieBunz
Tue Jan 11, 2011 7:49 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Chow or shar pei- advice?
Replies: 17
Views: 12361

Re: Chow or shar pei- advice?

Hi there Loki! I wish I had time to reply to this in full, and I very well might come back when I do but for now I just wanted to give you my experiance on the male/female issue. I've had experiances with a few dozen Chows, and had owned females up until now. My experiance is that the males tend to ...
by MinnieBunz
Mon Dec 20, 2010 11:59 am
Forum: Nutrition, Diets and Food
Topic: Pet food recall, Kroger
Replies: 0
Views: 1539

Pet food recall, Kroger

Just saw this and wanted to let everyone know, here is the link:

http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm237459.htm
by MinnieBunz
Mon Dec 20, 2010 6:49 am
Forum: New Members to ChowChow.org
Topic: New to the forum, chow question..
Replies: 17
Views: 8062

Re: New to the forum, chow question..

She look all chow to me too. The very first picture did look a little deceiving with that odd patch of long hair on her back, that almost looks retrieverish. . . but nothing else points that way and all the other pics look pure chow to me! She is gorgeous!
by MinnieBunz
Mon Dec 13, 2010 2:22 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Leash Training Advice
Replies: 6
Views: 4880

Re: Leash Training Advice

I sympathize with you! I also have a new chow pup who just turned 4 months old. He is great like yours and very smart of course, learned to sit in 2 days and is doing well with potty training. I have leashed trained numerous other puppies before, but he just seems to really not like the leash...the ...
by MinnieBunz
Sun Dec 05, 2010 6:25 am
Forum: Training
Topic: need some tips for my puppy
Replies: 4
Views: 3005

Re: need some tips for my puppy

I have to disagree with adonis24. You should not use the crate as a punishment, it underminds everything cratetraining is supposed to be. A safe place (a den) for your dog to be in of their very own, this is why is reinforces potty training. If you punish the puppy by locking them in the crate it wi...
by MinnieBunz
Thu Dec 02, 2010 11:35 am
Forum: New Members to ChowChow.org
Topic: Intro
Replies: 6
Views: 2639

Re: Intro

Thank you very much! The one of the pack was taken a few years ago, they were all outside enjoying the weather when I came to the door and saw them all laying there, perfect picture oppertunity! I charish that picture because the girls are getting older and I know they won't be with us forever.
by MinnieBunz
Thu Dec 02, 2010 7:20 am
Forum: New Members to ChowChow.org
Topic: Intro
Replies: 6
Views: 2639

Intro

Hello everyone! I want to introduce myself and my dogs! I've been lurking here for a few weeks and I can't believe I hadn't found this site before! My name is Daniele B., and I've loved chows for 12 years now (almost half my life!) I been in shelter and rescue work for sometime now, only recently st...
by MinnieBunz
Wed Nov 24, 2010 6:46 am
Forum: Nutrition, Diets and Food
Topic: In a puppy food situation. . .
Replies: 4
Views: 2745

Re: In a puppy food situation. . .

Thanks for replying! I'm actually going to the store today, thank you for that link. I read over most of it and I think I'm going to get him Nutro Max puppy and put my other dogs on Nutro Max Lamb & Rice. I used to feed Nutro a few years back but switched because of their use of tomoato pomace a...
by MinnieBunz
Tue Nov 23, 2010 3:31 pm
Forum: Nutrition, Diets and Food
Topic: In a puppy food situation. . .
Replies: 4
Views: 2745

Re: In a puppy food situation. . .

No replies? I am going into town tomorrow and will be at petsmart looking at the dog food so I was hopeing I could get some advice. Any and all us welcome!
by MinnieBunz
Mon Nov 22, 2010 8:08 pm
Forum: Nutrition, Diets and Food
Topic: In a puppy food situation. . .
Replies: 4
Views: 2745

In a puppy food situation. . .

Hello all! I'm very sorry for not being able to introduced myself before making this post! I don't have a lot of time tonight so I wanted to ask this question first! Yesterday I got a 14wk old chow puppy rather unexpectedly, will go into that later, and it wasn't under the circumstances that I would...