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    Having children with a guardy anxious dog

    Just my opinion but nervous dogs and children don't mix . I personally don't ever leave any dog alone or unsupervised near children. I'd crate train and lock the crate whist also keeping the crate where the children can't access it . I know this is not something many people like hearing and...
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    Terrorised by cats!

    I've had a similar issue as my dogs most of them have a high prey drive and for the sake of the cats I've had to keep them away from my yard as the owners where of no help and blamed myself for having dogs which would hurt the cats. What I done was to regularly wash the walls and outbuildings...
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    Harness Recomendations for Lurcher

    I'm believe the comment you're replying to is refering to the fact any dog of unknown lineage/pedigree is a mutt/mongrol. Which is technically correct . I take it they are just being factual. Having owned many mutt rescues and fostered even more. Just take it your dog is a one off and is...
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    Harness Recomendations for Lurcher

    From my experience with working dogs , a custom extra wide fit collar that is also thick enough will prevent neck and throat issues and is worth the expense. I've personally not known a harness not to cause a dog to pull more and be aware a badly fitted/badly made harness or not wide enough and...
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    Skinners for non-working dogs?

    If you want to feed kibble , all a working dog food tends to differ from non working dog food is fat content they normally have more fat. Also working dog food is vat free so can be cheaper as pet dog food is charged vat. Beware lots of working dog food is marketed and made for people who want...
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    Teeth

    My vets recommend toothpaste with Chlorhexidine. It's normally a gel that sticks to the applied surface and it's antibacterial. You can apply with your finger to the gums and teeth or use a toothbrush if your dog accepts this . All the best , Bradley .
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