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Biker John, thanks! Yeah I am expecting to be interrogated by breeders when I come to contact them.. and rightly so - just means they care about the dogs.

Thanks for all your advice gypsymum2. That's really helpful. I did wonder about looking for breeders or owners who work their dogs or take part in activities rather than only showing. 

Hi!  Can I ask what you mean by evidence of health testing? Are you just referring to certificates from the breeder themselves?  I was sceptical about adverts on the websites I had mentioned. I have however had a look today searching the names of the parent dogs on them and finding them some...

Haha, hi! I live in the Shetland Islands! 

Hi everyone,    I am thinking about getting a puppy in the not too distant future. It may be a while away yet but I am trying to research as much as I can from now anyway. I am fairly certain the breed I want a golden retriever. I have never had my own before but had one in my life as a child...

Hi guys, thanks for your replies. I did not realise that anyone had replied to me as I didn't get any notifications or emails or anything. I have decided to muzzle train him using the method that you mentioned, gypsysmum2. I already have a baskerville muzzle for him. I am then planning on...

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and looking for any advice or information. This is a difficult subject and I would appreciate if everyone could refrain from judging or making nasty comments as I feel horrible enough already! I have a border collie/greyhound mix, 4 years and had him since...