Wayeh Show Champions
Some of the show champions bred-by Wayeh or shown by Wayeh in the US, Australia & Italy.
What is an Obedience Title Really?
–Author Unknown Not just a triumph, not just a stepping stone to a higher title, not just an adjunct to competitive scores, a title is a tribute to the dog that bears it, a way to honor the dog, an ultimate memorial. It will remain, in the record and in the memory, for about as…
Rally Notes
Week1 – Novice Turns 7/4/09 – ORKC Intro to Rally class (all levels) Took Pax & Smoke (Brady X Hannah 08) and Wyatt & Leo, who is available! (Amak & Tori 08) to class this morning. Up at 5:30, move dogs around, load up the truck — and I do mean LOAD with 4 wire…
House Training
You’ve got a new puppy! It’s an exciting time for both of you. We’d like to take some of the stress out of training your puppy. Usually, the first priority is potty training, or “housebreaking” the puppy. 1) Remember, your puppy is a baby. He has just left the only place he has ever known,…
Crate Training
Crate training is one of the most efficient and effective ways to train a dog. The single most important aspect of dog and puppy training is that you reward and praise your dog or puppy each and every time she does the right thing. For example: praise her when she chews her own toys instead…
Spotlight, Christmas 2008, Out & About
Christmas 2008, Wayeh puppies in their new homes.
Wolves
Malamutes & Siberians are not wolves or part-wolves. Wolf-dogs are part- or all-dog, and more often than not, just look a little like a wolf. Sometimes a very little.
Grooming
This is your best chance to keep your dog healthy. No one but you touches, interacts, and KNOWS your dog as you do. A vet is not going to notice precursors because they are subtle. You know your dog and you know when something is wrong. With these tips you can expand your baseline and…
Bloat
For more information on clinical studies: http://www.vet.purdue.edu/depts/vad/cae/cgdvweb.htm Bloat, sometimes called Stomach Torsion, is actually Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV). Bloat for short. We do not know what causes it and we do not have a sure-fire treatment — 25% of dogs with bloat will die despite veterinary treatment, 100% of bloated dogs will have a recurrence…
About Sleddogs
Alaskan Malamutes and Siberian Huskies were bred to pull sleds in the arctic. Modern homes who consider a sled dog as a pet must understand that everything about Malamutes and Siberians stems from this one overwhelming characteristic. Fussing, railing, or despairing about these characteristics — trying to change them — is like training a retriever…