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MikeP replied to the thread Zastava's body condition/type.The top view appears to show underweight and appearance perhaps due to an optics perspective that exaggerates the appearance. The... -
MikeP replied to the thread What is it with the misinformation these days?.The AKC results for lifetime speed of Thor https://www.apps.akc.org/apps/fastcat_ranking/index.cfm?display are based on his 3 fastest...
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So I got my Four Leaf Rover yesterday and was surprised to see how small the container was…damn, this stuff is not cheap either compared...
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MikeP reacted to Ddski5's post in the thread Warriors come in all shapes and sizes. with
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Amazes me how somebody can take inconsistent, unstructured chaos and train it into a purposeful machine. Former Delta Force B and D... -
MikeP reacted to Liminalist's post in the thread Eris - Adulthood anxiety & eCollar issues with
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Update! More strange coincidences... So I'm...bringing home a new baby. We are just doing a trial to make sure she's a good fit, but... -
I don't count on it to fix anything, but if it doesn't hurt anything... why not. I can't find it now but somewhere I read that Cornell...
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MikeP replied to the thread Lipoma between chest and front leg.My Dobe shares the same issue of lipomas as experienced in preceding posts. Not unsightly yet they are touch noticeable during grooming...
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I got some Morel mushrooms from a fellow Doberman owner/mushroom forager, and got Zastava's nose successfully attuned to them. I am...
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This is something I do when we go hike - take an article that I keep in my pocket, so my scent only. I've previously taught Asha to down...
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MikeP replied to the thread Doberman DCM.I apologize for creating the confusion. In response to how COI is calculated you can apply Wright's formula which will even add more...
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MikeP replied to the thread Doberman DCM.For clarity purposes — the COI 6.25 % cited above pertains to the COI % expressed in the progeny of that single common ancestor and...
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It's more the show/pet and those kennels who produce literally hundreds of puppies. True that the European working lines and American...
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MikeP replied to the thread Doberman DCM.Simple answer regarding BFL on Dobequest = Bred for Longevity Whether a breeding model is useful or not, I will always defer to...
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MikeP replied to the thread Doberman DCM.Need to retract the assertion of irrelevant in the sense of 'guarantee'
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COI is still vastly important and not to be ignored. For breeds like the original Jack Russel Terrier that a 10% COI is considered high...