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  1. lynyona

    Some people just shouldn't have dogs...

    I don't know how people can be cruel to any animal one of my Facebook friends posted a video a staffie being punched in the head and hit with a bar by three different people videoed by a neighbour it was awful poor thing was howling in pain and not once did it retaliate, should have bitten their...
  2. lynyona

    Best Flooring

    Maybe a silly question but I ll ask it anyway. What flooring is best with a dog? I'm having a new stairs and hallway carpet when my puppy as finished chewing at it, then I thought would laminate be better in the hall thinking of wet dog muddy paws in the winter or even doggy accidents then I...
  3. lynyona

    Soft toys

    That's what my son said she should know what is hers and what isn't I will try that thank you
  4. lynyona

    Soft toys

    When I got Betty she came with a soft squeaky bunny she loves soft toys she likes to sleep with one they're the only thing she doesn't chew to pieces ..but I'm now wondering is it a good thing to get her into because my biggest fear is what if I'm out walking her and a child drops their...
  5. lynyona

    Puppy doesnt like me going out

    My neighbours haven't complained but they are out a lot she does settle down after a while my sons say its just the initial knowing I'm going somewhere. She only goes in her crate to go to sleep she doesn't like it much I cant shut her in she goes crazy which I am slowly addressing because...
  6. lynyona

    Puppy doesnt like me going out

    Betty who was bought for me is nearly 13 weeks old now and she can go out walkies tomorrow she has had her injections. There is always someone in at my house so she isn't left alone but when I go to the shops or do the school run to pick my nephew up she barks and whines I can hear her half way...
  7. lynyona

    Puppy doing well with training but ...

    Betty is 13 weeks old and I try to do some training with her every day she s been sitting for a while will come when I call her and she will lay down more often than not when asked I only do about 5 minutes as she loses interest but I am having trouble with stay..ive watched the training videos...
  8. lynyona

    Excessive biting!

    I have a Female Pug cross staffie and she is terrible for biting but she is only 13 weeks old in fact 2 of her siblings the new owners tried to return them because of their biting but I am please to hear it does get better .She used to be easily distracted by a chew toy but that is short lived...
  9. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    Thank you ..you didn't have to I am grateful for any feedback, on a positive note I went with the fireguard idea it will arrive tomorrow and i took on board what was said about crates so I put Bettys bed back in her crate and she was quite happy to sleep in there and even printed off the...
  10. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    I don't intend crate training her now and yes I watched all the puppy training crate videos when I first got her and as I said before I wouldn't have got a crate out of choice, and I hold my hands up because I don't really like them I maybe didn't persevere with it as long as I should have but...
  11. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    Don't get me wrong I am not intending having a new carpet until maybe September October time and hopefully by then she will have got out of the chewing phase.I myself do not agree with crates another American Idea I myself wouldn't have got one but my husband thought it would be a good idea as...
  12. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    I think that may definitely be a consideration .thank you
  13. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    photos of my stairs as requested not the best photos I'm afraid I am in the middle of decorating and repainting ..that will be fun with a puppy ..think she going to have to get to like her cage sooner rather than later
  14. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    Unfortunately that's impossible because the way the stairs are the bannister rail doesn't start until the second step and the stairs are close to the front door, we got a stair gate to stop her going upstairs but that didn't fit again because of the way the stairs are no flush wall to fit it on...
  15. lynyona

    Cross breeding yes or no?

    Years ago cross breeds were just cross breeds now they have these so call designer dogs cross bred and sold for extortionate prices and financial gain .Sorry I'm not a big believer in it don't get me wrong the cockapoo and other dogs are cute but some are ugly and as someone else mentioned who...
  16. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    I'm not even considering new carpet until she stops chewing this one no way lol..thank you
  17. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    we have tried sticking chew toys in her mouth but last the whole of 5 seconds before she s back again may have to try the bitter apple spray if all fails ..thank you
  18. lynyona

    Chewing stair carpet

    My puppy as just decided she likes to chew the stair carpet just the bottom stair which is the easiest to chew...its going to be replaced anyway but I want to get her out of it before I get a new one put down .She has plenty of chew toys lying around I've looked at some ideas on the internet but...
  19. lynyona

    snuggles

    I'm sat at my computer with puppy snuggled on my shoulder and she s giving it some zzzzzzzz s .she gets heavy after a while so I have to lay her in her bed lol
  20. lynyona

    pug x staffie

    This is Miss Betty fudge
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