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Funny No surprising how everyone has their different opinions on foods and that there are so many varying comparisons between brands: from Vets (who usually push certain brands), big box stores (who push whatever they sell and usually carry brands known to be lower-quality), and then pet stores...

Sorry! This should have gone in a different section of the forum and I don't know how to move it. Ooops.

Hi everyone, I though I would ask another question. We have raised our pup, to this point, based on regular meals and specific limited quantities, usually based on the food manufacturer's recommendations (we use Fromm's). In addition, Haiku gets lots of treats during the day as he responds...

History Just some clarification on Haiku... He was taken from his litter when he was six weeks. So, a little premature admittedly and he maybe has not developed that biting threshold thing. I love to rough-house with him, but we both realize that maybe this is not a good thing. I don't...

Yes - my girlfriend is very adamant about not letting him do anything without "earning" it. Pardon my ignorance, but what does NILIF stand for? We are doing that by the sounds of it. For the most part, his "drop" command response is decent - but only for lesser value items like shoes and...

Arm cuts! Clarification. Sorry about the confusion on that! When I mentioned arm cuts - I meant that was what we got in return from his teeth! That must've sounded wierd - sorry!

Puppy aggression... more info. Thank you very much for the constructive advice. We know that the advice the trainers gave us is ineffective, that's why I am here asking these questions. Some of the advice provided sounds great. We will try that: Always having in our possession something...

Hi all, This is my first time posting, so if you can think of any other valuable resources that I may want to look at, please do not hesitate to recommend them. Some background: My girlfriend and I picked up a male Anatolian Shephard pup. The pup, Haiku, is now 6 months old and is...