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Discussion in 'Texas' started by LostHusker, Feb 14, 2011.

  1. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:50 PM
    hoverlover

    hoverlover Never pet a burning dog.

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    A Golden Retriever pup will melt your soul and make even a canine-o-phobe a dog-lover.

    I'm partial to working dog breeds myself.

    https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/working/
     
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  2. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:52 PM
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    hoverlover Never pet a burning dog.

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    Not trying to replace your Cuda kitty, just got a bit caught up talking dogs.
     
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  3. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:52 PM
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    She has wanted a dog as long as we've been married - which is a long time. We did have a rescue wreck, and just as well gone. This sad time will be the time for her to pick the one for the next long time.
     
  4. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:54 PM
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    OH yeas, but too big for us. I will have to watch to make sure dog fits house, not matter walkies. I love hearding dogs, but they would just tear up the yard trying to get out!
     
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  5. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:56 PM
    hoverlover

    hoverlover Never pet a burning dog.

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    My mom has shown dogs all my life. She had the number one dog in the country for (iirc) three years running and her saluki bloodline is still killing it. She's shown and bred all kinds of dogs.
     
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  6. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:57 PM
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    NP. Sad, but not going to let the wife go overboard either!
     
  7. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:59 PM
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    I'm not good at this but "Sheltie" and "Blue Healer" come to my mind as farily complacent and still active - can handle a small yard. I don't know what a saluki is...:anonymous:
     
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  8. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:03 PM
    hoverlover

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    Saluki - https://saluki.breedarchive.com/ani...aj-mahal-8ae2fbd7-4c74-4e6c-bfd9-12ca37b8c363

    Like an Afghan hound but with short hair. The link is to the dog I previously mentioned. Really cool breed, super lazy, super fast. Greyhounds are the fastest, but they're sprinters. The Saluki is only slightly slower, but they're a marathon runner.
     
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  9. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:04 PM
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    I know we would like a dog that would fit in out lap (or close enough), love to go out and get walked and run, and could handle a small back yard that is filled with a pool, I am not a dog trainer , but am a good cat trainer. Something medium size that can cuddle, or get on a bed. Wife figures she can train anything. Um not want a monster dog
     
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  10. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:06 PM
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    Oh too big for me - not showing that to the wife, but thanks.
     
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  11. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:11 PM
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    Hey dude, how is your eye! And you have to get yourself some of those Mad Max copter goggles - because you can't let that happen again.!
     
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  12. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:16 PM
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    Oh not trying to sell you any particular breed, just conversing.

    My next breed, if not another pitbull rescue, will likely be another German Shepard.
     
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  13. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:18 PM
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    Better. However, the VA said I needed immediate surgery to remove the big toe on my left foot to replace my left eye. So I just got some eye drops. It's still pretty red and discolored, still hurts like a sonofabitch, but it's better. Much less painful.
     
  14. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:20 PM
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    NP - I'm the cat guy that had cats that could do dog behiavour! I love Shepards - we don[t have room honestly. Medium to small and we don't like little hot dogs (though I love Penny Lane). Just have to find some good starters for the wife if I have to live with a dog.....
     
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  15. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:20 PM
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    I got some decent eye and pollen protection on eBay.

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  16. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:21 PM
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    Out of beer again. Guess I'm waking to the cornerstone. Again.
     
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    You a funny sumnnabitch!
     
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  18. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:22 PM
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    Give me 4 hours - I'll drive ya!
     
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  19. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:24 PM
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    U=Just buy you some goggles OK?
     
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  20. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:26 PM
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