Dog Music Collection
A few months ago, when I was out of the house a lot attending to my ailing father, I bought a CD geared towards calming dogs and relaxing them. Yogi was just a year old and I thought this might help...
View ArticleSoft but indestructible
Hello, Finn loves to hold soft plushy toys in his moith...for about 5 minutes and then he's tearing them apart trying to find the squeaker. Any suggestion for soft toys that can stand up to Finn? Thank...
View ArticleWet fun in the hot sun
It's been warm and humid for the past few days and I haven't been taking Chloe for her usual lengthy walks. When my girl is bored she gets very mischievous and starts chasing the cats, so I needed to...
View ArticleDIY Braided Fleece Tugs
I made this in about 15 minutes using 3 inch strands of fleece about 48 inches long. My first knot needs more tweaking, but I have an idea for doing that. I used 6 strands for this and used a clamp to...
View ArticleMagnet toys
[ame]http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00FBPXBR8/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1[/ame] I just ordered one of these for heeling, so it will be fun to see how well the magnet really holds...
View ArticleStinkin' Adorable DIY "Business Dog" Collars
I saw these online, and I haven't tried one yet but they're adorable!
View ArticleDancing with Maxi!
I was thinking the other day that I'm too much of a couch potato, literally! So, yesterday evening I said, "C'mon Maxi, let's do some training!" So, out to the backyard we go. As I was doing my...
View ArticleSwimming "The Rapids"
There is a creek at the off leash conservation area that Brisby and I hike almost every day year round. One of her favorite things to do is to hit the creek and swim...especially where the river turns...
View ArticleFun Puzzles for dogs
Hello all, I'm thinking about buying this puzzle for my pups. It should use up some of their brain energy for sure! Anyone else have cool puzzles they bought and use for their dogs? More options and...
View Articledress up!
I don't know if she enjoys this as much as I do, but I made Beezus a 4th of July tutu today. And of course, there were several pictures
View ArticleGame ideas!
I'm looking for some fun games to play with Zelda! She's very driven, very smart, and very high energy. I've tried hiding treats under Tupperware containers - figured that out in 3 minutes. Tried...
View ArticleWater & Apples
Is anyone else's golden obsessed with water? What are your thoughts on doggy life vests? We started introducing Sable to the lake when we got her last summer, and this summer she doesn't want to come...
View ArticleToys to keep dogs interested?
What activity toys can anyone recommend that will keep my two Golden Retrievers interested for more than a few minutes? I understand that there a several that will reward them with treats or kibble...
View ArticleLure Coursing Question
I have a question - Noah is 15 months old, and I have an opportunity to take him to a Lure Coursing Trial at a big dog show here in GA Lure Coursing A few friends who were there to compete in Rally...
View ArticleFloating Water Ramp Suggestions
Was wondering if anyone has any suggestions. We have a floating dock in the bay at the beach. When the dogs go in the water it's very difficult to get them back up. When they do go in we usually have...
View ArticleDo any of you Hunt????
Golden retrievers are the best hunters (duck), or any other pheasant chuckers ext... It's Great for bonding giving your retriever a real experience.
View ArticleMental Stimulation?
Hi There! Gipper has thrown an absolute fit at training class the last few weeks. He's fine until he gets into the class and then all he wants to do is jump at and chew his leash. To the point that I'm...
View ArticleStrong Dog Toys
Hello everyone, If you are looking for strong or indestructible dog toys for pet, consider checking this article (https://learningfromdogs.com/2016/09/30/toys-and-treats-part-two/) I think this is...
View ArticleIndestructible dog balls
Hello everyone! Just wanna share another post about dog toys, dog balls to be specific, (11 Most Indestructible Dog Balls - Metro East RBA) What do you think guys?
View ArticleBest DIY or budget toys
So, Lilo destroys EVERY SINGLE TOY that I buy him. I thought about buying him a Kong toy, but here in Brazil they are VERY EXPENSIVE, comparing the minimum wage and currency diferences it would be as...
View ArticleCars & Coffee
I'm a big car nut, and regularly attend my local Cars & Coffee gathering. There's always lots of people milling around and chatting cars, and there are even some pups that are in attendance too....
View ArticleGolden Playdate in Charlotte?
Hi all, I'm new to this forum and what a great resource! I have a 8 month golden girl named Maya. She is absolutely full of energy and I'd love to find some other golden in the Charlotte area for her...
View ArticleHiking with your dogs
All, I'm going to take my pups for their first hike this weekend. I live in the Southern California area (Los Angeles), and I wanted to ask folks here about hiking, dogs and ticks. I have my pups on...
View ArticleDog Friendly Stores
Thanks to Dallas Gold for the idea to create this thread! In this thread members may list dog-friendly stores or places, along with the store's location. This way, new puppy owners and other Golden...
View ArticleDock Diving
Pippin went dock diving yesterday for the first time. We had him go in and out of the pool though the exit ramp a few times so he new how to get out and then brought him up to the dock. He was unsure...
View ArticleMy golden loves canoeing
My golden loves canoeing! Check out her video: https://youtu.be/KMt8ANiYuh4 Are there any other canoe loving goldens on here??
View ArticlePUPsicles!
Today was our second day with sweet little Cheyenne. Last night or this morning, I decided to make her a pupsicle. Some people have different recipes, but I basically froze treats into some water and...
View Article2nd Dock Diving Adventure
Pippin got to go dock diving for the second time today and loved it. We will enter a trial next month. The only issues I have is when he is waiting his turn between jumps, he goes bonkers, barking and...
View ArticleDog swimming in the Bay Area, CA?
Hi Everyone, This is my first post, though I've been a passive absorber of all the wisdom in many threads for a while now. Our male golden, Summer, turned a year old a couple of weeks ago (pics...
View ArticleLet's see your dog pool!
Here's Beanie checking hers out under the watchful eyes of my other 2:--big_grin:
View ArticleBrain games and other ideas for puppies
Hello! I have peeked at this site many times over the last 10 years. Our golden, Sailor, died in January from hemagioma carcinoma. He was not quite 10. We have finally reached a point that we want a...
View ArticleGolden play date in Sydney!
Hi fellow GR folks! Is anyone on here from Sydney (or surrounds)? My Teddy and I are both very social and would love to meet up for a play date (I work from home so love any excuse to get out)! My...
View ArticlePet Portraits
Hi everyone! I just wanted to make a thread, where people can share art of their dog that they made or had professionally made! I personally love doing art for fun because its a great way to pass the...
View ArticleIdeas for Creating a Bucket List of Things to Do With (Future) Puppy?
Hello! I want to create a bucket list of things to do with my future puppy. So far, one of them is travelling internationally with my (future) dog, have a doggy birthday party, take my (future) dog on...
View ArticleSorting out "Chuckits"
I want to buy a Chuckit for my upcoming baby, but there are SO MANY kinds of them!!!! Do I want 26M or 18M or classic, junior or pro or XL??? Glow in the dark?? AAAAHHHHH - too many choices!!!!
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