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by nswellsc
Sun Sep 14, 2014 3:54 pm
Forum: Health & Feeding
Topic: Weeping skin
Replies: 4
Views: 1208

Weeping skin

Hi All I returned from a weekend away to my ess having an area of skin on his neck weeping yellow sticky discharge. I have checked him for signs of trauma foreign bodies such as fleas etc and there is nothing. No cuts abrasions although his skin does looks quite pink I have bathed the area with warm...
by nswellsc
Wed Aug 28, 2013 5:53 pm
Forum: General/Other
Topic: Barking
Replies: 6
Views: 1691

Re: Barking

Thanks for the advice guys. I think I'll try the ignoring him for a week and see how we go. We'll perhaps put Jase's ear defenders on

Claire
by nswellsc
Tue Aug 27, 2013 6:33 pm
Forum: General/Other
Topic: Barking
Replies: 6
Views: 1691

Barking

Hi All going to make this as brief as I can. My 9 month old ESS training is coming on well. My problem is his whining and barking at night. I have tried everything, going to bed later, not feeding or water after a certain time etc but he wakes any time between 3 and 6am and starts to bark to be let ...
by nswellsc
Mon Jul 15, 2013 6:10 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Trialling
Replies: 20
Views: 4403

Re: Trialling

I agree with the last comment so much. If you have a bottomless pit you could go all day and maybe even my 8 month old could have done well cus he's fast and responsive .There were maybe 6 people that kept re-entering their dogs over and over all day and you could definitely tell the guys who's dogs...
by nswellsc
Sun Jul 14, 2013 5:48 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Trialling
Replies: 20
Views: 4403

Re: Trialling

Thank u xx

Only one reply????? :cry:
by nswellsc
Sun Jul 14, 2013 5:21 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Trialling
Replies: 20
Views: 4403

Trialling

Hi Everyone I have been to a local game fair today and there was a few of us in our party with spaniels. The dogs work work during the gaming season beating. All of the "lads" decided today to run the dogs in the scurry for the first time just to see how they tried out and it wasn't too ba...
by nswellsc
Mon Jun 24, 2013 7:35 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Next Steps
Replies: 16
Views: 2393

Re: Next Steps

Thanks do u have his details?
by nswellsc
Mon Jun 24, 2013 7:29 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Next Steps
Replies: 16
Views: 2393

Re: Next Steps

Staffordshire ;)
by nswellsc
Mon Jun 24, 2013 7:18 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Next Steps
Replies: 16
Views: 2393

Re: Next Steps

only my husband and his fellow spaniel owners :)
Would appreciate any advice
by nswellsc
Mon Jun 24, 2013 6:04 pm
Forum: Training Gundogs
Topic: Next Steps
Replies: 16
Views: 2393

Re: Next Steps

Hi All Well You were all so right Kai has found his feet. He's turning into a man I think. He is 6 months now and I was hoping for advice on when I should progress his training not wanting to rush anything like you all advised. I have maintained some discipline, walking him to heel on the lead but a...