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May. 12, 2013, 07:26 PM
It does boil down to, you are responsible for your dogs, and how others interact with them, so you may need to really set limits for people, but it...
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May. 12, 2013, 06:35 PM
I am so sorry, I feel like I have to apologize because so many people are so clueless!!
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May. 8, 2013, 04:33 PM
OP, I sent Iris' photo to the NC IW Rescue coordinator, and she said "Clearly a mix" but is sending it on to the National coordinator. I'm afraid...
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May. 8, 2013, 06:31 AM
Mine too! And the brindles do sometimes look as if they have rolled in something unfortunate! It is too bad we lost the black and tan color, and I...
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May. 7, 2013, 06:03 PM
Peg, the black and tan color was a favorite color of IWs in the 1800s, but is thought to have been bred out to the point where it is extremely rare...
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May. 7, 2013, 10:08 AM
Thanks, good idea about contacting the North Texas IW group.
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May. 7, 2013, 08:49 AM
I hope someone does adopt this cute terrier mix.
The photo shows a black and tan coat color pattern, not generally seen in IWs. Even a six month...
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May. 6, 2013, 08:50 PM
No, it looks and sounds like a cute terrier mix to me.
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May. 6, 2013, 03:58 PM
I don't know how young she is but an adult IW bitch would be more like boob height than knee height!
But, she is very cute, whatever she is!
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May. 6, 2013, 03:33 PM
Thanks for posting, Racetrackrejeck!
I have alerted national rescue.
That sails, that does not look to me like an Irish Wolfhound.
If she...
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May. 4, 2013, 06:50 PM
Thanks, GraceLikeRain!
It is a huge honor, and totally unexpected. I just entered Valley to be half of a brace with her daughter, which totally...
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May. 4, 2013, 02:45 PM
I am still processing this, it has not yet sunk in, but our Valley was Best of Breed at the IWCA Specialty in Asheville, NC! Link to pictures:
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Apr. 29, 2013, 05:36 AM
I think it is possible to select for longevity in dogs, and some breeders are making some progress. It is easier to do with the males, as you can...
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Apr. 27, 2013, 09:54 AM
....or, if you like terriers, how about a Border Terrier? Less barky and less dog aggressive than most other terriers. Lots of IW people have them...
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Apr. 27, 2013, 08:17 AM
That means that the registry no longer accepts anything other than registered Silken Windhounds, in other words, no more Shelties, Whippet, Borzoi,...
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Apr. 27, 2013, 07:33 AM
Scotties also have a tendency to bark, and can have issues with dog aggression, if you are walking in an area where other people walk dogs this might...
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Apr. 26, 2013, 03:54 PM
Another breed I've been admiring for the past couple of years when I've seen them at shows, and have been tempted by to the extent of talking to...
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Apr. 26, 2013, 03:30 PM
Oh, sorry, OP, just saw you have four foot fencing. I imagine that would work if you got the dog as a puppy, but best to talk with Silken breeders...
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Apr. 26, 2013, 03:20 PM
The current issue of Sighthound Review has an article about the "controversial" Silken Windhound and so-called Long-Haired Whippet (which whippet...
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Apr. 26, 2013, 07:06 AM
Actually you need not buy the book, looks like he has put it online!
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Apr. 26, 2013, 06:56 AM
There is a book by Dr. Donald Strombeck, plus lots of info online if you google him:
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Apr. 26, 2013, 04:40 AM
I read it, and enjoyed it very much. He did a great deal of research, and I found it very interesting, although, like you I didn't always agree with...
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Apr. 26, 2013, 04:36 AM
If you are a sighthound person, have you considered a Silken Windsprite? Sort of lurcher-like, whippet sized.
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Apr. 23, 2013, 07:08 PM
I am so very sorry!
Some battles you cannot win.
I have done palliative radiation, and it has been helpful indeed for pain contril. I have not...
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Apr. 21, 2013, 07:29 PM
I don't know what "anxt" is, (not in the dictionary) or whether this is dircted towards me personally, but I have said repeatedly that I believe all...
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Apr. 21, 2013, 06:49 PM
I envy you, StGermain.
I had this bed too. Lasted two weeks here.
Really depends upon the size/weight/activity level of your dogs. Mine are...
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Apr. 21, 2013, 06:35 PM
Depends on how heavy/active your dogs are.
The PVC definitely does not hold up to Irish Wolfhounds, I have tried many over the years and they will...
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