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Tag Bully Sticks
If you've read my blog in the past, you may know that Kody once broke a tooth on a bully stick. Since then, I've replaced bully sticks with small rawhide strips. But after this week, I'm not giving Kody any chew toys, with one possible exception.
Kody Returns Home After His Root Canal
Matt
Monday, February 15th 2010 5:06pm
I went to pick up Kody and he seems to be doing pretty good. We had some good news in that his tooth was not as badly damaged as we feared so Kody will be a little better off as far as long term care. We were afraid that the tooth was more damaged under [...]
Well, I finally figured out what’s been wrong with Kody for the past few days. He has hurt his mouth in some way or maybe a tooth is sore. I doubt it’s a cavity or anything like that since he is only two ears old, but who knows. We tried brushing his teeth (letting him [...]
Relaxation Mat Training for Dogs
Matt
Tuesday, January 26th 2010 8:27pm
One of the things we are supposed to be working on is relaxation mat training. It’s where you teach your dog to lay on a mat, and that the mat is a good relaxing place. Then you can take the mat with you when you visit people and your dog will have his comfortable place [...]
When you order 50 bully sticks at a time from Amazon (via Dig It Pet Products) they come as a case with the packaging for retail. I just chose the number 50 because it was nice and round, I didn’t know that was exactly how many were in the boxes they get. Why would I [...]
Bully Stick Growling
Matt
Friday, October 2nd 2009 1:52pm
At the new place there are people who mow the lawn and maintain lake that sometimes walk past our patio in our back yard. This is new for Kody, and right now he gets very upset by it. I think a positive response to that will be pretty easy to train. But he just did [...]