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  1. Nordika

    Muscle!

    Very nice looking girl you have. I would disagree on calorie intake, it's not really the amount of calories that can cause too fast growth, it's excess calories, nutrients, minerals. He isn't getting excess calories, his ME requirements and RER are just much higher than your average pup/dog. Too...
  2. Nordika

    Doberman Cross Breeding Project

    For those that might be interested: this cross breeding project was planned by the Finnish Dobermann Association and sought approval of the Finnish Kennel Club. That would be akin to the DPCA breeders developing a cross breeding project and seeking approval of AKC whilst also getting the...
  3. Nordika

    Muscle!

    So true. And it wasn't my intention to highjack your thread. Unfortunately, I have no idea where to draw the line. He doesn't carry any fat, none of our dogs ever have. It's difficult to keep weight on as they burn too many calories/energy. Their weight is in bone and muscle. What do you do when...
  4. Nordika

    Muscle!

    What that looks like (we're on a remote island, basically all the islands around here are mountain tops jutting out of the sea) Taking a walk on the beach here isn't quite relaxing... it is a complicated endeavor that takes a lot of balance, coordination, focus and concentration. It's rough, but...
  5. Nordika

    Muscle!

    Indeed
  6. Nordika

    Muscle!

    What we've learned so far is that living on this island provides optimum canine conditioning, great bone density and muscle development, the best that the individual dog's genetics allow. I've had professional handlers say they'd love to send dogs to our island. Being the first puppy started out...
  7. Nordika

    Muscle!

    We had a girl with huge muscular thighs, friends called her thunderthighs. All of our dogs have been very muscular due to living in the wilderness. Our boy, 3.5 months. He's the first puppy under 6 months to be raised on our island. There is no flat ground here, so stepping outside is a full...

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